By AFPA shadowy US-backed mercenary group pledging to distribute aid in Gaza has faced accusations of helping Israel fulfil its military objectives while excluding Palestinians, bypassing the UN system, and failing to adhere to humanitarian principle...

By AFP/Chris LefkowUS President Donald Trump lashed out Friday at the Supreme Court after it blocked his bid to resume deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members, saying the justices are "not allowing me to do what I was elected to do."Trump's b...

Wall Street stocks edged higher Friday, despite strong US jobs numbers pouring cold water on hopes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in the world's top economy in the next few months.The Fed signaled last month it sees itself beginning to c...

US President Joe Biden launched his harshest attack yet on Donald Trump as he kickstarted his 2024 reelection campaign Friday, accusing the Republican of echoing Nazi Germany and posing a threat to democracy.The 81-year-old Democrat branded his likel...

Bundled against the winter cold, a dozen people outside Washington's jail pray, sing and shout their support for inmates held over the violent attack on the US Capitol three years ago that sought to overturn Donald Trump's election defeat.Family memb...

Air strikes in eastern Syria, "likely" carried out by Israel, killed at least 23 pro-Iran fighters Saturday, a war monitor said, reporting four more dead in the country's north.The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said "23 pro-Iranian fighters", i...

US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee arrived on Sunday in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, for a five-day visit to encourage the Sudanese parties to engage seriously in a dialogue process facilitated by the United Nations, th...