Why do investors flock to gold when economic times turn tough? As the precious metal reaches record highs AFP explains why it remains such a trusted lifeline.

A Copenhagen court on Friday rejected a lawsuit filed by four humanitarian organisations accusing Denmark of violating international law by exporting weapons to Israel.

Shaken by Donald Trump's tariff blitz, the EU has embarked on a charm offensive to diversify its alliances in Asia and beyond, with summits lined up back-to-back and trade talks launched in all ...

President Donald Trump on Friday repeated his call for an end to the "costly" custom of moving clocks back one hour every autumn, which he said was imposing an unnecessary financial burden on the ...

Brazil's far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro, who was stabbed at an election rally in 2018, was rushed to hospital by helicopter on Friday with "severe pain" in his abdomen, a party spokesman ...

Turkish courts on Friday ordered the release of 93 young demonstrators arrested for taking part in the country's most widespread unrest in more than a decade.

A US federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to "facilitate" the return to the United States of a Salvadoran migrant wrongly deported to his home country, and directed it to report Friday ...

Negotiations toward a global agreement on tackling future pandemics came down to the wire Friday, with observers voicing hope that a consensus could be found to seal a landmark deal.

An onslaught of tariffs by the United States will send "shock waves" through African economies, the president of the African Development Bank said Friday, warning of reduced trade and higher ...

Investors dumped US government bonds, the dollar tumbled and stocks seesawed Friday, capping a volatile week as President Donald Trump's unpredictable tariff policy rattled market confidence.

US President Donald Trump on Friday told Moscow to "get moving" on ending its "senseless war" with Ukraine, moments before his envoy Steve Witkoff began talks with Vladimir Putin in Russia on the ...

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