President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday nominated Charles Kushner, the father of his son-in-law Jared Kushner, as the US ambassador to France.

The Israeli military carried out air strikes in Lebanon Saturday against Hezbollah activities that it said "posed a threat", days into a fragile ceasefire between it and the Iran-backed group.

President-elect Donald Trump on Monday threatened to impose a 100 percent tariff on the BRICS group nations if they undercut the US dollar.

Hamas is open to discussing "all ideas and proposals", a senior official of the Palestinian militant group told AFP, as representatives arrived in Cairo Saturday for talks on a possible ceasefire in ...

A Russian missile strike on a town in Ukraine's central Dnipropetrovsk region on Saturday killed at least four people, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.

Members of the Kosovar special forces are deployed in the area where an explosion damaged a crucial canal that supplies thousands of people with drinking water and carries the water needed to cool two ...

Notre Dame fans share their thoughts on the cathedral just over a week before the 850-year-old mediaeval edifice reopens following painstaking restoration after the devastating 2019 fire.

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te arrived Saturday in the United States for the start of a week-long tour in the Pacific that he said would usher in a new era of democracy, but has sparked fury in Beijing ...

Ireland showed character to deny former coach Joe Schmidt a winning return to Lansdowne Road on Saturday by edging Australia 22-19 in a scrappy encounter in their one-off rugby Test.

A Syria war monitor said rebels seized Aleppo's civilian airport Saturday -- the first time they have taken such a facility -- along with key towns in Idlib and Hama provinces as they waged a dayslong ...

Georgia's pro-Western president Salome Zurabishvili expresses solidarity with a "resistance movement" that is seeing thousands rally against the government's decision to delay EU membership talks amid ...

The father and former coach of double Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen has been charged with domestic abuse against his son, the athlete's lawyer said Saturday.