politics

Biden kicks off campaign touting US economy

DURHAM, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden launched a new drive Tuesday to promote a major theme of his…

North Korea’s Kim calls for ramping up production of ‘weapon-grade nuclear material’

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for his country to expand production of "weapon-grade…

China-Taiwan battle lines run through Latin America

by Noe Leiva with Hugo Olazar in Asuncion Agence France-Presse TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AFP) -- A battle in the intense diplomatic…

Israel’s Netanyahu pauses judicial reform that split nation

  by Rosie Scammell Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday night paused a judicial overhaul which triggered a general…

Israel president says judicial reform must stop ‘immediately’

JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Monday called for an immediate halt to the government's controversial judicial…

Unrest in France prompts postponement of King Charles III visit

Paris, France | AFP | Saturday 3/25/2023 by Adam PLOWRIGHT and Dina JEHHAR Violent pension reform protests in France led…

Biden arrives in Canada to discuss trade, migration challenges

by Aurélia END Agence France-Presse OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden arrived Thursday in Canada where he will…

Trump gave ‘false expectation’ of arrest: New York prosecutor

by Peter HUTCHISON Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Donald Trump created a "false expectation" of his imminent…

Violence flares as French protesters vent fury at Macron reform

  Protesters clashed with French security forces Thursday in the most serious violence yet of a three-month revolt against President…

Brazil’s Lula irks foreign oil companies with new tax

by Marcelo SILVA DE SOUSA Agence France-Presse BRASÍLIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has not…

Joking Biden teases 2024 run at arts awards ceremony

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Joe Biden used an arts awards ceremony Tuesday -- where one honoree was an…

BBC urges staff to ditch TikTok over data fears

  The BBC said Monday that it had told staff to delete Chinese-owned video app TikTok unless it was needed…

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