France and Saudi Arabia have urged countries at the United Nations to support a new political plan that calls for a ceasefire ...

A team of foreign climbers were on Wednesday due to launch a rescue mission for German double biathlon champion Laura ...

Reaction has been pouring in to the newly struck EU-US trade deal, with the EU facing growing criticism over a compromise ...

Japan is waging war on "host clubs" -- where men entertain women willing to pay for romance, but authorities and industry ...

Leon Marchand geared up for an assault on the 200m individual medley world record Wednesday as he cruised through the heats ...

The spur to build Toronto's billion-dollar-plus flood prevention project dates back to a devastating hurricane in 1954, but ...

A Russian strike on a military training camp killed at least three Ukrainian soldiers on Tuesday, following an overnight ...

Thailand accused Cambodia on Wednesday of a "flagrant violation" of a truce deal to end cross-border fighting, saying ...

Unconditional support for Israel has long been an entry requirement in US Republican politics, but that orthodoxy is being ...

Tsunamis hit parts of Russia's Far East and Japan on Wednesday after a huge magnitude 8.8 earthquake, with warnings in place ...

Thousands of carpets and kilim rugs spread out in the sun form a festive and kaleidoscopic patchwork on the outskirts of ...

Former Canada women's football coach Bev Priestman said Wednesday she "didn't feel safe" living in North America following ...