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Pioneering CNN founder Ted Turner dead at 87

The 24-hour network was the first in the United States to run non-stop news and quickly built a worldwide footprint.
By AFP 2026-05-06 19:30:17
Press freedom has fallen to its lowest level in a quarter of a century, Reporters Without Borders warned on Thursday.
By AFP 2026-04-30 14:03:45
King Charles III will use a trip to New York on Wednesday to showcase cultural and economic ties between Britain and the US at a time when the "special relationship" is under strain.
By AFP 2026-04-29 11:25:24
An image of Donald Trump will soon appear in some US passports, officials said Tuesday, shattering another norm as the president aggressively puts his personal stamp on government institutions.
By AFP 2026-04-29 10:37:43
The suspect, who exchanged gunfire with Secret Service agents but was not shot himself, will appear before a US district judge on Monday.
By AFP 2026-04-26 07:02:03
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump "are safe," the US Secret Service has said after a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
By AFP 2026-04-26 06:00:00
The army in junta-ruled Mali on Saturday battled "terrorist groups" it said had launched attacks across the west African nation stricken by more than a decade of jihadist conflict.
By AFP 2026-04-25 14:54:53
Around 7,900 people died or disappeared on migration routes in 2025, taking the total dead and missing since 2014 beyond 80,000, the UNs' migration agency said Tuesday.
By AFP 2026-04-21 15:28:40
US VP JD Vance to miss Monday US-Iran talks in Pakistan, President Trump says, citing security concerns; current ceasefire to expire on Wednesday.
By AFP 2026-04-19 16:56:21
A two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran has paused hostilities, but analysts warn it has not built the trust needed to prevent conflict from resuming
By Xinhua 2026-04-16 11:40:00
A US federal judge on Monday tossed out a $10 billion defamation lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump against The Wall Street Journal.
By AFP 2026-04-13 20:06:07
President Donald Trump orders naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz after US-Iran talks stalemate; threaten bombings if Iran resists.
By AFP 2026-04-12 17:30:00