Politics

(AFP) - President Donald Trump said Friday he has ordered the firing of a key economic official, accusing her of manipulating employment data for political reasons after a new report...

(AFP) - Ghislaine Maxwell, the accomplice of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has been moved from a prison in Florida to a minimum security facility in Texas, the Bureau of Prisons...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump ordered the deployment of two nuclear submarines Friday in an extraordinary escalation of what had been an online war of words with a Russian...

(AFP) - Stock markets dived Friday after US President Donald Trump announced tariffs on dozens of trading partners and weak US jobs data fuelled the fall. Wall Street's Dow Jones...

(AFP) - A Brazilian judge sanctioned by the United States for what President Donald Trump calls a "witch hunt" against a far-right ally vowed Friday to keep working and said...

Paris (AFP) - France said Friday it could not seize $9. 7 million worth of women's contraception products that the United States plans to destroy, after media reports suggested the...

(AFP) - The US employment market is showing weakness as companies grappled with President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, government data showed Friday, while two central bank officials warned on labor...

San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - Palantir, the powerful data and AI company with deep ties to US national security bodies, has won a multi-billion-dollar contract to run US Army...

(AFP) - Global markets reeled Friday after President Donald Trump's tariffs barrage against nearly all US trading partners as governments looked down the barrel of a seven-day deadline before higher...

(AFP) - President Donald Trump unveiled new tariffs Thursday on nearly 70 countries -- including a blistering 35 percent on neighbor Canada -- as he seeks to reshape global trade...