OUAGADOUGOU (AFP)-  Heavy gunfire was heard Friday near the French embassy in Ouagadougou, the capital of the Sahel state of Burkina Faso, an AFP reporter said. Witnesses said five armed men got out of a car and opened fire on passersby before heading towards the embassy....

Berlin "rejects" President Donald Trump's decision to impose hefty tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, a spokesman for German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Friday. "The federal government rejects such tariffs... the problem of global overcapacity in the steel and aluminum sectors...

Spotify may incontestably be the king of music streaming, but as the Swedish firm prepares for a stock listing, there is still a divide whether its reign is benign or not for artists and the music industry. "We really do believe that we can improve the world, one song at a time," Spotify's...

Russia has called off strategic talks with the U.S. set for this month after a Washington delegation snubbed a meeting on cybersecurity, Moscow's ambassador to the U.S. told TASS news agency Friday. Anatoly Antonov said Washington's last-minute pullout from talks in Geneva at the end of...