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Pending a decision on the merits of the case, the United States Supreme Court suspended on Tuesday a court decision that required safeguards against torture or persecution before any expulsion of illegal immigrants to a third country.
Donald Trump criticized on Monday the release of the five British arrested on Sunday for an alleged attack on a military base in England. The US President did not rule out Iran's possible role in this project.
On Monday, New York State justice reopened the investigation into alleged mass rape committed in 2024 at Cornell University, where a 20-year-old student claims to have been drugged and raped by seven members of a fraternity. A recent civil complaint re-launched the case, which had not initially led to any prosecution.
Heavy precipitation and strong winds fell in the northeastern United States on Saturday, after a storm with unusual power for the season intensified, resulting in the death of at least one person, according to the American media.
The last straight line of the Midterm campaign has begun! Strategy, candidates, polls... Every week, France 24 takes stock of what to remember. The Republicans, in difficulty in the polls, rely on their war treasure to go back to the tightest races with millions of dollars in advertising expenses.
CNN journalists were forbidden to accompany Donald Trump for his scheduled trip to Tennessee on Saturday. Last week, the U.S. president banned access to the White House to three American media, including CNN, but a judge ordered their accreditation to be reinstated.
After three days of meetings and symbolic gestures, the Chinese president left Washington without major agreement to calm relations with the United States. Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, however, extended the trade truce between the two countries until January 10 and confirmed their willingness to continue the dialogue.
Poverty in Argentina increased by 4 points in six months, ending a downward trend that began after the historical peak of 52.9% of the population reached early 2024 under President Javier Milei. This increase is due to a rise in inflation at the beginning of the year, in a country where the poverty index methodology remains contested.
Benjamin Netanyahu, isolated on the international scene and launched in a difficult campaign for his re-election, gave himself on Thursday to a petition against Israel's detractors, at a time when international criticisms, especially of Emmanuel Macron, are increasing against violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.
Received in the White House as part of a state visit, Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Thursday to maintain a "conflict-free" position between Beijing and Washington. He also told Donald Trump that their countries had "the responsibility" to control artificial intelligence so that it remained at the service of humanity.
Racial profiling, arbitrary detention and a climate of ubiquitous fear: in a report published on Thursday, Amnesty International calls for the abolition of the American immigration police (ICE), accusing him of "generalised violations of human rights".
An advisor to the Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei warned on Thursday against an extension of the war "to the Indian Ocean" in case of a further attack by the United States. The Israeli-Palestinian conflict will be at the centre of this third day of debate at the UN General Assembly, to which Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address, and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas by videoconference. Follow our direct.
The US President travelled in person to welcome his Chinese counterpart on Wednesday when he arrived in the United States for a three-day visit. Donald Trump shakes the protocol for Xi Jinping, a head of state with whom he ensures that he has special affinities. The US and China have already decided to extend their trade truce until January 10.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the rostrum of the UN General Assembly on Wednesday to call for the end of the war in Ukraine. Describing the murderous "foliation" of Russian President Vladimir Putin, he called on his allies to maintain sanctions against Moscow.
Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian accused the United States of "terrorism" in his address to the UN General Assembly on Wednesday. Despite the offensive tone of his speech, the dialogue resumed between Iranian officials and the American envoy Steve Witkoff on the margins of the UN session.
Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian is in New York where he is to speak on Wednesday at the UN rostrum at the organisation's Annual General Assembly. A particularly awaited speech following Donald Trump's announcement of a resumption of dialogue with Tehran. Follow our direct.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanhayhu's office strongly denounced on Tuesday French President Emmanuel Macron's remarks at the UN, who criticized Israeli actions in the occupied West Bank, claiming Hamas was not active in that territory.
The French President, Emmanuel Macron, spoke on Tuesday at the rostrum of the UN General Assembly for his last speech as Head of State. In particular, he called for "not giving in" to "the spirit of defeat" and "the abuse of power", and "to stand straight alongside the United Nations" against "the law of the jungle".
A false photo of Donald Trump kissing his assistant Nathalie Harp has collected millions of views on social networks. The image was manipulated several times by IA and then retouched to conceal its artificial origin.
U.S. President Donald Trump spoke on Tuesday at the UN General Assembly, addressing several burning issues, such as Ukraine, Greenland and artificial intelligence. Fragilized at home, the White House tenant was less virulent than usual.
