International

California wants 5 million ‘green’ cars on roads by 2030

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- California Governor Jerry Brown Friday signed an executive order detailing aims to have five…

Spanish tourists ‘raped, robbed’ in southern Senegal

ZIGUINCHOR, Senegal, Africa (AFP) -- A group of Spanish tourists were robbed and raped in Senegal's restive Casamance region by…

Mattis wants to keep pressure on N. Korea

HONOLULU, United States (AFP) - The United States and South Korea are going to keep tightening the screws on Pyongyang so that…

US trade commission blocks 300% tariffs on Bombardier CSeries planes

by Douglas Gillison Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - A bipartisan US trade panel on Friday blocked the government's decision to…

Saudi Arabia frees top broadcaster held in anti-graft drive

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) - Saudi Arabia on Friday released the owner of the influential Arab satellite network MBC nearly three months…

Football: Mourinho praises Sanchez after Man Utd FA Cup stroll

by John WEAVER Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Jose Mourinho hailed new signing Alexis Sanchez after he delivered a…

British ministers show united front to calm eurosceptics

by Alice RITCHIE Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Britain's Brexit, finance and business ministers displayed a united front on Friday…

Davis promises independent UK amid fresh Brexit tensions

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Brexit minister David Davis will seek to reassure eurosceptics about the government's strategy for leaving the EU…

Defiant Pakistani radio fights on from Prague

by Jan FLEMR Agence France-Presse PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) - With its Pakistan bureau shut by authorities last week, Radio Free Europe/Radio…

Protesting French prison guards reject government proposals

by Joseph Schmid Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - French prison guards pushed ahead with work stoppages and pickets Friday after…

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