1+ hour, 31+ min ago   (379+ words) PARIS (AFP): The leaders of France and Canada will next week visit France’s North Atlantic territory of Saint-Pierre-and-Miquelon to underscore their support for national borders in the face of Donald Trump’s territorial ambitions, Paris said Sunday. The US president on…...

1+ hour, 31+ min ago   (635+ words) DUBAI (AFP): In the markets of old Dubai, saffron, cumin, pistachios and almonds from Iran still fill the stalls, as if the two shores of the Gulf were not separated by war. Last month, the United Arab Emirates announced the…...

1+ hour, 36+ min ago   (194+ words) Europe has long been the primary target for US President Donald Trump’s tirades against traditional allies. However, Asia got a taste of this treatment last month when he cut short, at very short notice, the annual “Ulchi Freedom Shield” US…...

20+ hour, 50+ min ago   (206+ words) WASHINGTON (AFP): Chinese entities supplied Iran with satellite images of a base in Jordan before and after an attack that killed three US soldiers, The Wall Street Journal reported — an incident that could deepen tensions between Washington and Beijing. On…...

20+ hour, 50+ min ago   (470+ words) DUBLIN (AFP): Donald Trump said Saturday he would “love to see” a united Ireland, wading into a politically sensitive subject as he embarked on a two-day Irish visit that blurs the lines between his presidency and personal business interests. After meeting…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (489+ words) WASHINGTON (Reuters): A defense lawyer appealing his client’s murder conviction submitted a brief containing made-up police testimony and witnesses fabricated by OpenAI’s ChatGPT, New Mexico’s highest court said. The New Mexico Supreme Court on Wednesday fined the attorney, Stephen Aarons,…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (240+ words) SEOUL (AFP): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s daughter and apparent successor is believed to have a younger sibling, South Korea’s spy agency said on Thursday (Sep 10), offering a more detailed view of the ruling family’s structure. Seoul’s spy agency…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (880+ words) DALLAS (Reuters): US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday (Sep 9) that he would pay every American adult a US$5,000 “Trump dividend” if Republicans retain control of Congress in November’s midterm election, a striking attempt to persuade voters to back his…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (152+ words) WASHINGTON (Reuters): The U.S. military said ​on Wednesday three people were killed in ‌a strike on a vessel in the Caribbean Sea, the latest in a series of attacks that Washington ​says target “narco-terrorists” but human rights groups condemn ​as extrajudicial…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (235+ words) WASHINGTON (Reuters): President Donald Trump on Wednesday predicted that the war with Iran ​will end “immediately after” the US midterm elections in November because Tehran was trying to influence the vote but would not be able to hold out more…...