US President Donald Trump piled on criticism Wednesday of a decision to grant Hollywood superstar George Clooney French ...

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te vowed on Thursday to defend the democratic island's sovereignty in a New Year's speech, ...

Revellers around the world toasted the start of 2026, bidding farewell on Wednesday to a volatile year when temperatures soared, US President Donald Trump upended global trade, and the brutal ...

The US military announced Wednesday that three people were killed in strikes on three alleged drug boats in international ...

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Paris was welcome to Hollywood star George Clooney after the actor got French ...

People around the globe toasted the end of 2025 as the clock ticked down on Wednesday, bidding farewell to one of the hottest years on record, packed with Trump tariffs, ...

Zohran Mamdani, the young upstart of the US left, was readying Wednesday to take over as New York mayor for a term sure to ...

Stock markets mostly retreated Wednesday in thin trading, following a year of record gains for key assets as central banks ...

The outgoing United Nations refugee chief fears an increasingly fragmented world is fuelling global conflicts and crises, and ...

Cambodian master classical dancer Penh Yom walks between her teenage students, painstakingly adjusting a bent-back finger ...

Central Asia, the Sahel region and northern Europe experienced their hottest year on record in 2025, according to AFP ...

Bulgaria was preparing to switch to the euro on Wednesday night to become the 21st eurozone member, amid concerns the move ...