The US government has charged a 29-year-old Russian woman with conspiracy to act as a Russian government agent while infiltrating political groups.Maria Butina had developed...

Donald Trump returned late Monday from his European tour to face ire in Washington, where US intelligence officials and senior Republicans were denouncing the president...

US President Donald Trump has said ties with Russia have "NEVER been worse" and blamed US politicians, ahead of his first-ever summit with counterpart Vladimir...

France and Malta have agreed to take 50 migrants each out of 450 stranded at sea on two EU border agency vessels, Italian Prime Minister...

Russian president Vladimir Putin will attend the World Cup final between France and Croatia in Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium on Sunday, the Kremlin said in a...

At least 10 civilians have been killed in a possible jihadist attack in Mali’s northeast, close to the border withNiger, according to armed Touareg groups...

 After months of exchanging long-distance compliments, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin sit down on Monday for their first ever summit, a potential political minefield at...

Haitian Prime Minister Jack Guy Lafontant resigned Saturday amid calls for him to step down over his handling of a failed plan to raise fuel...

US President Donald Trump has seemingly breached royal protocol by discussing his private conversation with Queen Elizabeth II who he says thinks Brexit is a...

Although President Donald Trump has met with Russia's Vladimir Putin twice before, he is eager to recreate in Finland the heady experience that he had...

The Israeli military carried out its largest airstrike campaign in Gaza since the 2014 war Saturday as Hamas militants fired dozens of rockets into Israel...

A French farmer kept quiet for years after stumbling across the skull of an extinct ancestor of the elephant near the Pyrenees mountains, the Natural...

A massive iceberg has drifted dangerously close to tiny Greenland community, sparking widespread panic as residents fear it could trigger a tsunami.Local authorities have declared...

The Portuguese parliament on Thursday approved a law that will allow citizens to change their gender and name from the age of 16 without a...

British politicians expressed outrage on Friday at US President Donald Trump's attack on the government's Brexit strategy, although one leading euro-skeptic said it was "perfectly...

President Donald Trump found time to attack CNN, NBC and the British tabloid The Sun, and offer fashion advice to a fourth news organization, while...

In more bad news for embattled Nawaz Sharif, British authorities have arrested two of the former Pakistan prime minister's grandsons here over a scuffle with...

The United States has rejected a French request for waivers for its companies operating in Iran that Paris sought after President Donald Trump imposed sanctions...

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai described as “cruel” a policy launched by U.S. President Donald Trump to separate children of illegal immigrants from their...

Zsa Zsa's 15 minutes in the limelight are over: the copiously drooling English bulldog named the World's Ugliest Dog just weeks ago has died.  The...

Britain's data regulator has said it will fine Facebook half a million pounds ($660,000) for failing to protect users' data, in an inquiry into whether...

Celebrations of France's World Cup semi-final win against Belgium on Tuesday turned rowdy with more than two dozen football fans hurt in a stampede in...

An American tourist caused the baggage hall and part of the arrivals hall at Vienna International Airport to be evacuated when she attempted to bring...

NATO leaders will try on Thursday to move beyond US President Donald Trump’s demands for higher defence spending, and focus on ending the long war...

A Munich court is poised to deliver its verdict on a neo-Nazi terror cell accused of 10 murders - one of modern Germany's biggest criminal...

It was his rare combination of talents that led Australian doctor Richard Harris deep into the Tham Luang cave in Thailand.When the Wild Boars football...

London Breed will make history Wednesday as the first black female mayor of San Francisco when she is sworn into office in the city that...

The U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday rescued 11 people after their charter plane crashed on the Prince of Wales Island near Ketchikan, Alaska.A Coast Guard...

A lawyer for US President Donald Trump on Sunday sharpened his attacks on the special counsel inquiry into possible Trump campaign collusion with Russia, calling...

More than 50 immigrant children under age 5 will be reunited with their parents by Tuesday's court-ordered deadline for action by Trump administration, a government...

More than 80 percent of a dengue fever-spreading mosquito has been wiped out in an Australian town during a landmark trial scientists said Tuesday offered...

Israeli police are once again questioning Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as part of their investigations into a string of corruption allegations.Police were seen arriving at...

President Donald Trump was poised Monday to nominate a new conservative judge to the Supreme Court, a decision with momentous implications for America on everything...

President Tayyip Erdogan appointed his son-in-law as Turkey’s finance minister on Monday hours after he was sworn in with sweeping new executive powers, promising a...

A heatwave in Quebec in eastern Canada has now been blamed for 70 deaths, officials said Monday.Thirty-four of the fatalities were recorded in Montreal, the...

The Trump administration on Saturday halted billions of dollars in payments to health insurers under the Obamacare healthcare law, saying that a recent federal court...

Lawmakers on Saturday began taking their oaths in Turkey's new parliament, with the ruling party of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan needing to rely on nationalist...

Britain's Boris Johnson strongly criticized Prime Minister Theresa May's latest Brexit proposal in typically colorful terms before agreeing with his colleagues to back the compromise...

KUALA LUMPUR: The days of top executives of government-linked companies (GLCs) drawing fat salaries – regardless of their companies’ performance – are over, Malaysia Prime...

A bin lorry got stuck as the road it was moving on melted due to the heatwave that has hit the country. According to a...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe warned Sunday of a “race against time” to rescue flood victims as authorities issued new alerts over record rains that...

Theresa May faces a backlash from Brexiteers over the plan agreed by her cabinet for a customs relationship with the EU.The prime minister said her...

Turkish authorities ordered the dismissal of more than 18,500 state employees including police officers, soldiers and academics, in a decree published on Sunday.The Official Gazette...

North Korea has accused the US of using "gangster-like" tactics to push it towards nuclear disarmament after a fresh round of high-level talks.It branded the...

The "shocking" divide between the money given to boys and girls suggests the gender pay gap may start at home.Parents are giving their sons twice...

The world's two largest economies hurtled towards the start of a trade war with the launch of the first round of US tariffs on US$34...

The world-famous San Fermín bull festival begins in northern Spain on Friday, despite protests calling for its cancellation over sexual violence.Five men sexually abused a...

Canadian Prime Minister's special envoy to Myanmar Bob Rae will arrives in Dhaka on Sunday morning to further discuss the Rohingya issue.The envoy visited Bangladesh...

First a horrific blast rocked the town of Tultepec, a place already notorious for deadly fireworks accidents, and emergency workers rushed in to rescue the...

Downing Street has set out some of the detail of how customs could be handled after Brexit.No 10 says its new plan - dubbed the...