By AFPShaul Myke fled years ago from war-ravaged South Sudan looking for peace in Khartoum. Now she is on the run again –- six children in tow -– after Sudan's capital became a battle zone.But with fuel in short supply and ticket prices escalating, s...

By AFPUS industrial conglomerate 3M announced Tuesday it will cut 6,000 jobs as it reported lower profits, citing especially weak demand in consumer electronics.The job cuts would be implemented globally across its operations, said 3M, whose business...

By AFPThe European Union on Tuesday designated 19 online platforms, including Instagram, TikTok and Twitter, as having user numbers so big they will come under stricter regulatory rules for content.The list -- on which services from Amazon, Google, M...

By AFPTurkey on Tuesday detained at least 110 pro-Kurdish activists, journalists and lawyers in raids conducted just three weeks before a knife-edge vote that could extend President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's two-decade rule.Police said their "counter-te...

By AFPUkraine said Tuesday it had evacuated 138 people, including 87 of its own citizens, to Egypt from Sudan, where a ceasefire has come into force after deadly fighting.A US-brokered 72-hour ceasefire between Sudan's warring generals officially cam...

By AFPA dissident Iranian journalist has been arrested again, barely three months after his release from prison following two years of incarceration, his family said on Tuesday.Keyvan Samimi, known for his activism, was arrested on Thursday, a family...

By AFPPresident Joe Biden announced Tuesday he is running for re-election in 2024, plunging at the record age of 80 into a ferocious new White House campaign "to finish the job.""Every generation has a moment where they have had to stand up for democ...

By AFPKenyan investigators on Tuesday exhumed 10 more bodies from mass graves linked to a starvation cult, bringing the total number of victims to 83, an AFP journalist at the scene said, as fears grow of the toll spiking even further.Police have spe...