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Police arrest Columbia students, clear occupied building in campus unrest

By Ana FERNÁNDEZ NEW YORK, May 1, 2024 (AFP) - Dozens of helmeted police flooded Columbia University's campus in the…

Biden presses Egypt and Qatar on ceasefire, hostage deal

WASHINGTON, April 30, 2024 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden on Monday urged the leaders of Egypt and Qatar to…

Police detain 100 as pro-Palestinian camp cleared at US university

BOSTON, April 27, 2024 (AFP) - Police detained about 100 people as they moved in to clear an encampment of…

Cicada-palooza! Billions of bugs to blanket America

By Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, April 27, 2024 (AFP) - They're loud. They're sexually aroused. And for one special, cacophonous month…

Xi tells Blinken US, China should be ‘partners, not rivals’

By Shaun TANDON and James EDGAR BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (AFP) - Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday told top…

Scores of tornadoes lash central US plains states

WASHINGTON, April 27, 2024 (AFP) - Dozens of tornadoes struck the central United States on Friday, razing homes, knocking down…

US economic growth slows significantly in first quarter

By Beiyi SEOW WASHINGTON, April 25, 2024 (AFP) - The US economy cooled markedly in the first three months this…

What next for TikTok in the US?

WASHINGTON, April 24, 2024 (AFP) - TikTok on Wednesday said it will fight a new US law that orders the…

US House approves Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aid, threatens TikTok

By Camille CAMDESSUS WASHINGTON, April 21, 2024 (AFP) - The US House of Representatives on Saturday approved long-delayed military aid…

Two killed, six wounded in Memphis block party shooting: police

WASHINGTON, April 21, 2024 (AFP) - Two people were killed and six others wounded in a shooting at a block…

US embassy in Israel tells employees to limit movement

JERUSALEM, April 19, 2024 (AFP) - The United States embassy in Israel on Friday told its employees and their families…

US fines Thailand-based firm $20 mn for Iran sanctions violations

  WASHINGTON, April 19, 2024 (AFP) - The United States fined a Thailand-based firm $20 million on Friday for more…

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