When G20 leaders touch down in Johannesburg this month, they will be greeted by a city scrubbed, patched, and polished, all ...

Former Congolese rebel leader Roger Lumbala goes on trial in Paris Wednesday over atrocities committed in the Democratic ...

Nearly one in four shoppers are setting firm spending limits, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 adults who shop ...

A Cambodian conglomerate whose founder has had more than $15 billion of allegedly ill-gotten assets seized said it ...

Russia's government lost on Wednesday a legal bid at Australia's High Court to build a new embassy less than a kilometre from ...

Once hailed as a solution to Ethiopia's creeping desertification, a foreign tree is now spreading uncontrollably across the ...

Tyrese Maxey and hometown hero Justin Edwards sparked the Philadelphia 76ers over Boston 102-100 on Tuesday while reigning ...

The effort to end the longest-ever US government shutdown heads Wednesday toward a final vote, as President Donald Trump declared victory in the political face-off and rival Democrats tore themselves ...

Equities rose in Asia on Wednesday as the US shutdown nears an end and after fresh jobs data boosted the chances of a third ...

A Russian court on Tuesday sent an 18-year-old street musician who performed anti-war songs to jail for a third time as the ...

Iraqis voted for a new parliament Tuesday, with an unexpectedly high turnout of more than 55 percent, at a pivotal time for ...

A US aircraft carrier strike group arrived in Latin America on Tuesday, escalating a military buildup that Venezuela has ...