politics

Former Trump campaign chief to be sentenced, could face life in prison

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump's former campaign chief Paul Manafort faces potentially spending the rest of…

South Korea court grants bail for ex-president Lee

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Jailed former South Korean president Lee Myung-bak was granted bail on Wednesday, nearly a…

Ex-NY mayor Bloomberg rules out run for US president in 2020

by Catherine TRIOMPHE / with Michael Mathes in Washington NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Former New York mayor Michael…

Facebook to restrict foreign political adverts ahead of Indonesia poll

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Facebook has banned political advertisements from outside Indonesia ahead of the country's presidential poll, just weeks…

Trump lashes out at ‘crazy’ opponents as pressure mounts

by Sebastian Smith Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump branded Democratic opponents "crazy" and guilty…

Hero’s welcome as opposition leader Guaido returns to Venezuela

by Maria Isabel SANCHEZ Agence France Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido received a hero's welcome…

South Korea’s Moon urges new US-North denuclearization talks

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea President Moon Jae-in on Monday urged the US and North Korea to…

Trump says Cohen grilling may have contributed to summit ‘walk’

by Frankie TAGGART Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump said Sunday that the congressional questioning…

Guaido calls for mass protests ahead of return to Venezuela Monday

CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's opposition leader called for mass protests across the country on Monday as he announced his…

Trump urges China to remove tariffs on US agricultural products

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump on Friday urged China to abolish tariffs on agricultural products…

Israel attorney general announces intention to indict Netanyahu

  JERUSALEM (AFP)-- Israel's attorney general announced Thursday he intended to indict Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on charges of bribery,…

Guaido rallies support, vows to return to Venezuela ‘despite threats’

by Jordi MIRO Agence France Presse BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido vowed on Thursday to return…

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