Two UN human rights experts on Wednesday urged Saudi Arabia to stop the imminent execution of three foreign nationals, with Riyadh having executed more than 300 people this year -- a record tally.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite were still on track for record closing highs as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell took questions at the New York Times’ DealBook Summit. The S&P 500 was up 0.4%, ...

British streaming service DAZN has been awarded the exclusive global rights to broadcast next year's expanded 32-team Club World Cup in the United States, FIFA announced Wednesday.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad ordered a 50 percent raise in career soldiers' pay in a decree issued Wednesday as the army presses a counteroffensive against Islamist-led rebels.

Wall Street stocks rose early Wednesday, lifting major indices further into record territory following lackluster jobs data that raised expectations of US monetary easing.

Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday urged the country's politicians to keep differences at bay and put up a united front to counter "Indian aggression".

US President-elect Donald Trump's controversial nomination of TV host Pete Hegseth to run the Defense Department was ...

Gaza's civil defence agency said Wednesday that 20 people, including five children, were killed in an Israeli strike on a displacement camp near Khan Yunis in the  territory's south.

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Global investors won’t soon forget Seoul’s amateur hour political performance, William Pesek writes in a guest commentary.

Defending world chess champion Ding Liren and teenage challenger Gukesh Dommaraju played to a fifth consecutive draw ...

Iranian Nobel peace prize winner Narges Mohammadi on Wednesday walked out of Tehran's Evin prison chanting a popular protest slogan in Iran, her husband said.