A Singapore court has stayed the execution of a Malaysian prisoner for the second time just hours before he was due to be ...

Pope Francis passed another peaceful night in hospital, "got up and had breakfast in his armchair", the Vatican said Thursday ...

Vietnam approved plans on Wednesday for a multi-billion-dollar railway with China, boosting links between the two communist ...

Two rhinos munch serenely on grass as the sun rises over Mount Kenya, oblivious to the massive global endeavour to prevent ...

Donald Trump has not just turned against Volodymyr Zelensky by branding the Ukrainian president a "dictator" -- he has also ...

Hundreds of Chinese workers were heading home on Thursday after being returned from online scam centres in Myanmar, as ...

Iran executed at least 975 people last year in a "horrifying escalation" of its use of capital punishment, two human rights ...

A Sri Lankan passenger train derailed Thursday after smashing into a family of elephants, with no passengers injured but six ...

Lionel Messi shrugged off sub-zero temperatures to score the only goal as Inter Miami defeated Sporting Kansas City 1-0 in ...

From office lights switched off to out-of-service lifts, Indonesian civil servants are feeling the pinch after President ...

Ousted South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol's lawyer on Thursday said his bid to impose martial law was aimed at thwarting a ...

Hospital manager Kathrin Leffler says she worries Germany's tense pre-election debate on immigration will make it harder to ...