Politics

San Francisco (AFP) - Elon Musk's X Corp. on Friday sued the state of California over a law requiring social media companies to publicly post their policies regarding hate speech,...

A civil trial over allegations that Donald Trump and his sons fraudulently overvalued the net worth of company assets by billions of dollars is scheduled to last three months, a...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to forge consensus Saturday on a host of contentious issues from Ukraine to climate change, as G20 leaders hold their annual summit in New...

Clermont-Ferrand (France) (AFP) - French police said they were holding a man on Friday for threatening a school principal who turned away his daughter for wearing a traditional Muslim abaya...

Washington (AFP) - The manufacturer of a widely used abortion pill asked the US Supreme Court on Friday to toss out a lower court ruling that would restrict access to...

With its war zone imagery and macho voiceover it could be a movie trailer -- but the sunglasses-clad star of a new campaign ad is none other than 80-year-old US...

A special grand jury in Georgia investigating efforts to overturn the 2020 election recommended bringing charges against more people than were ultimately indicted, including a powerful US senator and two...

Former US House speaker Nancy Pelosi, one of the most influential -- and at 83 years old, longest-serving -- Democrats, said Friday she will seek another term as a representative...

Washington (AFP) - The United States confirmed Friday that it seized a tanker load of Iranian oil in April, just before Iran seized two vessels in the Gulf region, in...

US President Joe Biden was welcomed warmly by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday ahead of a G20 summit in New Delhi, but journalists were blocked from covering the...