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America
Pioneering CNN founder Ted Turner dead at 87
The 24-hour network was the first in the United States to run non-stop news and quickly built a worldwide footprint.
By AFP
1w ago
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani called for King Charles to "return" the prized Koh-i-Noor diamond, which the British Empire took from the Indian in 1800s.
By AFP
2w ago
By AFP
2w ago
By AFP
2w ago
An image of Donald Trump will soon appear in some US passports, officials said Tuesday, shattering another norm as the president aggressively puts his personal stamp on government institutions.
By AFP
2w ago
The suspect, who exchanged gunfire with Secret Service agents but was not shot himself, will appear before a US district judge on Monday.
By AFP
3w ago
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump "are safe," the US Secret Service has said after a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
By AFP
3w ago
The army in junta-ruled Mali on Saturday battled "terrorist groups" it said had launched attacks across the west African nation stricken by more than a decade of jihadist conflict.
By AFP
3w ago
Around 7,900 people died or disappeared on migration routes in 2025, taking the total dead and missing since 2014 beyond 80,000, the UNs' migration agency said Tuesday.
By AFP
3w ago
US VP JD Vance to miss Monday US-Iran talks in Pakistan, President Trump says, citing security concerns; current ceasefire to expire on Wednesday.
By AFP
4w ago
A two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran has paused hostilities, but analysts warn it has not built the trust needed to prevent conflict from resuming
By Xinhua
1mo ago
A US federal judge on Monday tossed out a $10 billion defamation lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump against The Wall Street Journal.
By AFP
1mo ago
President Donald Trump orders naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz after US-Iran talks stalemate; threaten bombings if Iran resists.
By AFP
1mo ago
Polls opened in Peru's presidential and legislative elections Sunday, with crime and instability dominating a crowded race to choose the country's ninth leader in a decade.
By AFP
1mo ago
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