politics

China marks 40-year economic rise as clouds gather

by Laurent THOMET Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China celebrates Tuesday the 40th anniversary of its transformative "reform…

US judge rules Obamacare unconstitutional, Democrats vow to appeal

  by Carlos HAMANN Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A federal judge in Texas ruled late Friday…

Australia recognizes west Jerusalem as capital of Israel

  by Daniel DE CARTERET Agence France Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia now recognizes west Jerusalem as Israel's capital,…

Protests in Japan as work to relocate US base resumes

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan on Friday resumed work to relocate a controversial US military airbase in Okinawa, prompting…

Wounded May seeks EU compromise to save Brexit deal

https://youtu.be/m3w_BgzdK_8   by Dave Clark Agence France Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Bloodied but not yet beaten, Prime Minister Theresa…

Comelec, pinalawig ang oras ng pagboto sa 2019 mid-term elections

(Eagle News) -- Pinalawig ng Commission on Elections (COMELEC) ang oras ng pagboto sa darating na midterm elections sa susunod…

Armenia PM’s bloc takes lead in snap parliamentary polls: early resul

YEREVAN, Armenia (AFP) -- The electoral bloc of Armenia's acting premier Nikol Pashinyan was in the lead according to early…

Nearly 300 detained as Paris braces for ‘yellow vest’ protests

  by Katy Lee Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Paris police detained nearly 300 people Saturday ahead of…

Oil prices surge as OPEC agrees joint 1.2 mn bpd cut with partners

  by Joseph SOTINEL / Jastinder KHERA Agence France Presse VIENNA, Austria (AFP) -- OPEC members and 10 other oil…

Downward pressure on oil prices may continue after OPEC, partners face test on oil cut deal

  Saudi oil minister said he is "not confident" about chances of a deal on oil production cuts after a…

Politics played no role in Huawei exec’s arrest: Trudeau

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday that politics played no part in the arrest of…

Paris shops, monuments to close as fears of protest violence mount

by Simon Valmary and Joseph Schmid Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The Eiffel Tower, the Louvre museum and…

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