Panama charges two former presidents over corruption scandal
PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP) -- Panamanian prosecutors have charged former presidents Ricardo Martinelli and Juan Carlos Varela with laundering…
3 years ago
North America
Alaska braces for worst storm in a decade
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) - Alaska was battening down Friday for what is slated to be the US state's…
3 years ago
Prices soaring everywhere: from beans in Brazil to pork in China
Paris, France (AFP) by Coline DACLIN Consumers and businesses around the world are facing steeper prices for everything from Mexico's…
3 years ago
Some embassies in Haitian capital close citing unrest
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AFP) -- Several countries said this week they were temporarily shutting their embassies in Haiti's capital,…
3 years ago
TikTok search results rife with misinformation: report
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) - TikTok is serving up misinformation to users searching for news about politics, climate change,…
3 years ago
DR Congo fishermen pin hopes on tourism as stocks dwindle
KISANGANI, DR Congo (AFP) - Fishermen perch precariously on wooden scaffolds stretching over turbulent rapids in northeastern Democratic Republic Congo,…
3 years ago
Ken Starr, who investigated Clinton, dead at 76
by Chris Lefkow Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Ken Starr, who headed the investigation that led…
3 years ago
Uber pays $100 mn to New Jersey in driver status dispute
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - Uber paid the US state of New Jersey $100 million in back taxes and…
3 years ago
US invites Mexico onboard ambitious semiconductor plan
by Daniel Rook Agence France-Presse MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- The United States on Monday invited Mexico to join a…
3 years ago
New wildfire spreading in central California mountains
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) - California's latest wildfire has spread rapidly in the US state's central mountains, just as…
3 years ago
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