politics

Trump defends Supreme Court pick after sex assault allegation

  by Paul Handley Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump stood firmly by his…

Brazil election frontrunner leaves intensive care after surgery due to stab wound: hospital

  SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's far-right presidential frontrunner Jair Bolsonaro was released from intensive care Sunday after undergoing…

Spain PM defends sending weapons to Saudis after U-turn

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain's prime minister on Sunday defended his government's controversial decision to go ahead with the delivery of 400…

College professor speaks out about ‘sexual assault’ by Trump Supreme Court pick

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A college professor has gone public for the first time to accuse President Donald…

Bezos calls Trump’s attacks on media ‘dangerous’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and owner of the Washington Post newspaper, warned Thursday that…

Sweden seeks new government as nationalist influence grows

by Gaël  Branchereau and Camille Bas-Wohlert Agence France Presse STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) -- Sweden is headed for a period of…

Abe launches bid for party leader vaunting economy, constitution

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Shinzo Abe Monday defended his economic record and pledged a controversial reform of the country's…

Attacker stabs Brazil’s right-wing presidential frontrunner

https://youtu.be/CcpAS1L3WmY   RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's right-wing presidential front runner Jair Bolsonaro was stabbed and seriously injured while…

Lost generation? 2008 crisis still weighs on Millennials

by John BIERS Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Marco Saavedra had just graduated from college in…

Trump to skip Asian regional summits, Pence to travel instead

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump will not attend regional summits with Asian allies in November…

Deposed Australian PM Turnbull quits parliament

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Deposed Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull officially resigned from parliament Friday, sparking a by-election for his…

Suu Kyi should have ‘resigned’ over Myanmar crackdown: UN rights chief

  BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi should have resigned as Myanmar's de facto leader over…

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