Tag: politics

Washington (AFP) - The US House of Representatives on Thursday overwhelmingly rejected a Republican-led funding bill aimed at averting a ...

Washington (AFP) - The United States was staring down the barrel of a holiday-period government shutdown Thursday after a late-hour ...

Berlin (AFP) - Italian bank UniCredit said Wednesday it had boosted its stake in Germany's Commerzbank, intensifying takeover speculation and ...

Washington (AFP) - A shock outsider when he was first elected president eight years ago -- and a pariah when ...

Ottawa (AFP) - Canada's Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland quit Monday in a surprise move after disagreeing with Justin Trudeau ...

Hong Kong (AFP) - South Korean stocks tumbled Monday as the country was racked with political uncertainty after President Yoon ...

Hong Kong (AFP) - South Korean stocks fell more than one percent Monday as the country was racked with political ...

Washington (AFP) - Tech billionaire Elon Musk spent at least $270 million to help Donald Trump win the US presidency, ...

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly fell Friday at the end of a volatile week, with South Korean stocks ...

Paris (AFP) - President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday vowed to name a new prime minister in the coming days to ...