A man has been killed by French police outside Paris after threatening police officers and shouting 'Allahu akbar', the ...

Saudi Arabia has executed more than 100 foreigners this year, according to an AFP tally indicating a sharp increase which one ...

A series of air raids struck Beirut's southern suburbs on Sunday, official media reported and AFPTV footage showed, a day ...

France's hangover from last year's Rugby World Cup included a chastening defeat to Ireland, a drab draw with Italy and a ...

Senegalese voters head to the polls Sunday to elect a new National Assembly – a crucial test for President Bassirou Diomaye ...

Russia on Sunday pummelled Ukraine with one of the largest barrages of the grinding near-three-year war, Ukrainian officials ...

Joe Biden will make the first trip to the Amazon rainforest by a sitting US president Sunday -- but his visit will be ...

Nuclear-armed India has tested its first hypersonic missile, the defence minister said Sunday, publicising the super-fast ...

The erosion of political freedoms in Hong Kong will come under the spotlight this week with key developments in two ...

Israel issued evacuation orders Sunday for parts of south Beirut where it is targeting Hezbollah militants, hours after the ...

US President-elect Donald Trump was greeted by chanting fans as he attended the Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight ...

Famed Olympic gymnastics coach Bela Karolyi, who coached Nadia Comaneci to the sport's first "Perfect 10", has died at the ...