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US shutdown after four weeks – food banks and job fairs

by Cyril JULIEN Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Four weeks into the US government shutdown, cash-strapped federal…

Facebook to tighten political ad rules for 2019 elections

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Facebook said Tuesday it will tighten rules for political ads in countries with elections scheduled in the…

US in criminal probe of China’s Huawei: report

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US authorities are in "advanced" stages of a criminal probe that could result in an…

Deadly IS-claimed suicide attack hits US forces in north Syria

by Delil Souleiman with Tony Gamal-Gabriel in Beirut Agence France Presse QAMISHLI, Syria (AFP) -- A suicide attack killed four…

US bank execs warn government shutdown adds to economic risks

by John BIERS Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Bank executives said Tuesday that economic conditions remained…

American citizen killed in Nairobi attack: official

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A US citizen was killed Tuesday in an attack by Islamist militants on an upmarket hotel…

McDonald’s loses Big Mac EU trademark battle

DUBLIN, Ireland (AFP) -- Irish fast food chain Supermac's announced Tuesday it had won a European Union battle against global…

‘Upside’ in surprise number one spot at N. American box office

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) - "The Upside," a Hollywood remake of a French smash hit, was a surprising box…

Ford, VW call off joint Detroit auto show appearance to announce alliance

by Luc OLINGA / Nova SAFO Agence France Presse DETRIOT, United States (AFP) -- The Detroit auto show was abuzz…

Massive US teachers’ strike affects half million pupils

by Jocelyne ZABLIT Agence France Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- More than 30,000 public school teachers in Los…

Pompeo to press Saudi prince to hold Khashoggi killers ‘accountable’

by Francesco Fontemaggi Agence France Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday arrived…

US ex-priest sentenced to up to 14 years in prison for child sex abuse

  NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A former Catholic priest who had admitted to sexually abusing children in the…

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