politics

Putin threatens to target West with new missiles if Washington sends missiles to Europe

Russia's Vladimir Putin threatened to deploy new missiles against Western capitals if Washington sends missiles to Europe, as he delivered a state…

May hails Brexit talks ‘progress’ but no breakthrough

by Dave Clark and Damon Wake Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Prime Minister Theresa May said she…

Venezuela aid standoff hardens between Guaido, Maduro

by Roland LLOYD PARRY Agence France Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido forged ahead Wednesday with…

Venezuela ‘on alert,’ closes Curacao border ahead of aid shipment

by Roland Lloyd Parry and Maria Isabel Sanchez Agence France Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's military said Tuesday it…

Bernie Sanders launches second run for US president

by W.G. Dunlop Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Senator Bernie Sanders launched a second bid for the…

Venezuela military backs Maduro, on ‘alert’ for border violations

by Maria Isabel SANCHEZ Agence France Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's military reaffirmed its support for embattled President Nicolas…

Jewish graves vandalized as France rallies against anti-Semitism

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- Nearly 100 graves were daubed with swastikas at a Jewish cemetery in eastern France, authorities…

Russia’s RT fumes after Facebook blocks ‘popular’ page “In The Now”

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Facebook has blocked a popular page run by Russian state TV channel RT, the channel's…

Top advisor to Canada PM Trudeau resigns amid controversy

  OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's top advisor quit on Monday amid allegations of political interference…

Venezuela’s Guaido calls for ‘million volunteers’ in aid standoff

by Maria Isabel SANCHEZ Agence France Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido set a goal Sunday…

Japan to recognize indigenous Ainu people for first time

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Japan's government introduced a bill Friday to recognize the country's ethnic Ainu minority as an "indigenous"…

Venezuela’s Guaido announces new board for US-based oil subsidiary

CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido on Wednesday announced that the National Assembly legislature is appointing a…

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