Centenarian Dorothea Barron recalled the wave of relief she felt when she heard World War II had finally come to an end.

Myanmar's military junta let a truce declared to spur aid efforts after last month's earthquake expire on Thursday, a ...

The head of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) on Wednesday criticized US President Donald Trump's order to fast-track ...

India will conduct its first official caste census since independence, the government announced on Wednesday, a move likely ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Wednesday that rapidly spreading wildfires near Jerusalem could reach the ...

Istanbul authorities on Wednesday closed metro trains, buses and Bosphorous ferries, paralysing Turkey's biggest city in a ...

Bolivia's ex-leader Evo Morales has told AFP he will not back down in his bid to regain power, despite being dogged by ...

Global stocks rose for the most part Wednesday, digesting mixed economic data as more companies pull back from earnings ...

Syria said Israel launched new strikes near Damascus on Wednesday, after sectarian clashes left nearly 40 dead in two days ...

A Turkish court on Wednesday handed a Swedish journalist an 11-month suspended sentence for insulting President Recep Tayyip ...

The United States and Ukraine said Wednesday they could sign a long-anticipated minerals deal within the day, after ...

Contraction? What contraction? As far as US President Donald Trump and his cabinet were concerned on Wednesday all was well ...