International

Erdogan defends Putin against election meddling claims

ISTANBUL, May 12, 2023 (AFP) - President Recept Tayyip Erdogan on Friday defended Russia's Vladimir Putin from allegations of meddling…

Linda Yaccarino to bring vaunted ad skills to Twitter

NEW YORK, May 12, 2023 (AFP) - Named Friday as Elon Musk's successor as Twitter CEO, Linda Yaccarino is a…

Argentina annual inflation exceeds 108 percent in April

BUENOS AIRES, May 12, 2023 (AFP) - Inflation in Argentina reached 108.8 percent in the 12 months to April, a…

In Mali, power outages an exhausting part of daily life

BAMAKO (AFP) - The scene is replicated in towns across Mali almost every evening. Plunged into darkness by power cuts,…

Astronomers puzzled by ‘largest’ ever cosmic explosion

PARIS, May 12, 2023 (AFP) - Astronomers said on Friday they have identified the "largest" cosmic explosion ever observed, a…

Debt ceiling talks postponed until next week: W.House

WASHINGTON, May 11, 2023 (AFP) - Crunch talks between US President Joe Biden and senior Republicans have been postponed until…

Russia denies claims of Ukrainian ‘breakthrough’ in Bakhmut

MOSCOW, May 11, 2023 (AFP) - Russia late Thursday denied claims by pro-Moscow bloggers and the head of the Wagner…

US, South Africa in spat over arms-to-Russia charge

JOHANNESBURG, May 11, 2023 (AFP) - The US envoy to South Africa on Thursday accused the country of having covertly…

Elon Musk says new Twitter chief has been hired

  SAN FRANCISCO, May 11, 2023 (AFP) - Elon Musk on Thursday said that he has hired someone to replace…

Top US, China officials meet in Vienna for ‘candid’ talks

WASHINGTON, May 11, 2023 (AFP) - US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi met in…

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