The coming year will put incoming US President Donald Trump's geopolitical strategies to the test, as wars rage in the Middle ...

Voting by more than half the world's population in 2024 elections has left many liberal democracies facing crises of ...

Islamabad (AFP) – Protesters who marched on the Pakistan capital to demand the release of jailed former prime minister Imran ...

Busan (South Korea) (AFP) – Negotiations on a first global treaty to curb plastic pollution are moving "very, very slowly", ...

Ursula von der Leyen's new European Commission is expected to officially start its work next week, with the European ...

The European Parliament is set Wednesday to give the final greenlight for EU chief Ursula von der Leyen's new executive to ...

Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun has been placed under investigation for corruption, a report said Wednesday, the latest ...

World leaders have welcomed a ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, which came into force on ...

Paddington, the affable clumsy bear from British children's books, has transformed into an international sensation over the ...

Passers-by stop and stare at the ramshackle, hand-built concrete tower that looks like it has been lifted right out of a ...

A teenager whose lies about her teacher are accused of contributing to the educator's murder by an Islamist radical ...

Sydney (AFP) – Family and teammates paid tribute to late Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes on Wednesday, marking 10 years ...