Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will travel to Malta on Thursday for an OSCE summit, his first visit to an EU member ...

Minas cheese -- a dairy delight from a farming region in Brazil giving it its name -- was added to UNESCO's global list of intangible cultural heritage on Wednesday.

The head of Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which led a rebel offensive that captured Syria's second city Aleppo last weekend, visited its landmark citadel on Wednesday.

French lawmakers on Wednesday voted to oust the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier after just three months in office, a historic move which plunged the country further into political chaos.

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Rebels affiliated with the Islamic State group killed at least nine civilians in their latest attack in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, local sources told AFP on Wednesday.

More than 115,000 people have been "newly displaced" in Syria's Idlib and Aleppo provinces, a UN official said Wednesday, following a major rebel offensive in the north.

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant has suffered a sprained left ankle and will miss the next week of the NBA season before being reevaluated, according to multiple reports on Wednesday.

French lawmakers on Wednesday voted to oust the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier after just three months in office in a move which deepens a political crisis in the country.

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.

Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov has stepped aside as president of the International Fencing Federation (FIE), just four days after being elected to the role amid furore from Ukraine, Russian media ...

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%, ...