Politics

San Francisco (AFP) - Meta on Tuesday said fears that artificial intelligence would unleash a torrent of misinformation to deceive voters around the world did not come true as elections...

(AFP) - US President Joe Biden met his Angolan counterpart Joao Lourenco Tuesday at the start of a two-day visit to the African country centred on a major infrastructure project...

Beijing (AFP) - Beijing said Tuesday it would restrict exports to the United States of some key components in making semiconductors, after Washington announced curbs targeting China's ability to make...

(AFP) - The US government said Tuesday it was "disappointed" after nations negotiating a global treaty to curb plastic waste failed to reach a deal, blaming a "small group" of...

(AFP) - US President Joe Biden is in Angola on Tuesday for the first and only visit to sub-Saharan Africa of his presidency, which is focused on a major infrastructure...

(AFP) - US President-elect Donald Trump has threatened retaliation against governments that challenge the US dollar, vowing "100 percent tariffs" on countries that undercut the US currency. The Republican vowed...

(AFP) - US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday said he would "block" a planned takeover of US Steel by Japanese company Nippon Steel, a deal worth $14. 9 billion including...

(AFP) - The surprise resurgence of Syria's civil war is shaking the table for the United States, which tried to turn the page years ago on a devastating conflict where...

Washington (AFP) - A US judge on Monday upheld her decision to reject Elon Musk's massive $55. 8 billion compensation package at Tesla, denying an attempt to restore the pay...

(AFP) - US lawmakers concluded a two-year investigation Monday into the Covid-19 outbreak that killed 1. 1 million Americans -- backing the theory that the virus likely leaked from a...