Maduro isolated as US vows action over ‘sham’ Venezuela polls
by Maria Isabel Sanchez Agence France Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela faced growing international isolation and a deepening economic…
6 years ago
International
US to impose ‘strongest sanctions in history’ on Iran
by Francesco Fontemaggi and Thomas Watkins Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…
6 years ago
Palestinian president Abbas suffering from pneumonia, condition improving: officials
RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories (AFP) -- Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas is suffering from pneumonia but his condition is improving, officials said…
6 years ago
Activist groups launch campaign to break up Facebook
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A coalition of activist groups on Monday announced a campaign to break up Facebook, arguing…
6 years ago
Commemorative coin struck for Trump-Kim summit
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A commemorative coin featuring US President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un has…
6 years ago
Nipah virus, carried by fruit bats, kills at least three in India, sparks health alert
by Abhaya Srivastava Agence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- A deadly virus carried mainly by fruit bats…
6 years ago
Over 29 million people in US watched royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- More than 29 million people watched on television in the United States as Britain's…
6 years ago
Dangerous ‘laze’ forms as Hawaii volcano lava reaches ocean
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Authorities in Hawaii have warned of dangerous "laze" fumes as molten lava from…
6 years ago
Vanuatu to permanently evacuate volcanic island
PORT VILA, Vanuatu (AFP) -- Entire communities living under the shadow of a smouldering volcano on an island in…
6 years ago
China satellite heralds first mission to dark side of Moon
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China launched on Monday a relay satellite that will allow a rover to communicate with the Earth…
6 years ago
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