A French theme park said Wednesday that it would close early next year over a 2021 law banning shows featuring marine mammals ...

Syrian government forces launched a counterattack against Islamist-led rebels around the key city of Hama on Wednesday after ...

Taiwanese writer Chiung Yao, whose romance novels were wildly popular in the Chinese-speaking world, has died, authorities ...

Double Olympic road cycling champion Remco Evenepoel says he faces "a long journey" after breaking a hand, ribs and shoulder ...

Gold futures were edging lower in early trade, but remain in a narrow range as traders await key U.S. data later this week ...

The euro was trading little changed as the French government faces a no confidence vote later after Prime Minister Michel ...

Oil prices were edging higher in early trade, supported by a new wave of U.S. sanctions on Iranian oil exports and ...

Months of fighting on the Ukrainian front have not taken away Kostya's sense of humour -- even when it comes to the topic of ...

Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific said on Wednesday that it removed an inflight entertainment programme following a complaint about an episode from American TV show Family Guy that mentioned China's ...

Hundreds of people paid an emotional tribute to a young US-Israeli soldier killed in the October 7 attack by Hamas and whose ...

A multi-billion-dollar fraud scandal involving one of Vietnam's most prominent tycoons exposed systemic weaknesses in the ...

Sources: *Fund for Peace **Economist Intelligence Unit ...