(AFP) The US presidential election is proving a boon for bookmakers, with estimates that more than $1 billion has already...

(AFP) Fans flooded into a baseball stadium in Japan that will host Olympic events next year as officials tested virus-prevention measures...

(AFP) New Zealanders have voted overwhelmingly to legalise euthanasia in what supporters said was a victory for “choice” and “dignity”,...

(AFP) A knife attacker killed three people, cutting the throat of at least one woman, inside a church in Nice...

(AFP) The leader of Armenian separatists in Nagorno-Karabakh said on Thursday Azerbaijani forces were closing in on the town of...

(AFP) Matt Ryan threw for 281 yards and rushed for a touchdown as the Atlanta Falcons bagged only their second...

(AFP) Tony La Russa, a three-time World Series champion manager and the third-winningest in Major League Baseball history, was named...

(AFP) Rick Bowness, who guided the Dallas Stars to the Stanley Cup final as an interim coach, was rewarded Thursday...

(AFP) The LPGA Tour will stage the Tournament of Champions with spectators for its 2021 season opener on January 21-24...

(AFP) The New York Giants trained Thursday without eight players and two assistant coaches after the NFL club suffered its...

(AFP) Donald Trump boasts that “no administration” accomplished more than his during his first term as president. But apart from...

(AFP) US senators and tech CEOs girded for a clash Wednesday over a law making online services immune from liability...

(AFP) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called China’s Communist government a “predator” Wednesday, during a trip to boost ties...

(AFP) A Turkish court on Tuesday sentenced a local US consulate employee to over five years in prison on charges...

(AFP) The United States on Tuesday urged Myanmar’s civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to promote an inclusive election and...

(AFP) Thieves escaped with half a tonne of grapes they had stripped directly from the vine at a winery in...

(AFP) A Canadian police officer testified Monday about his arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou on a US extradition warrant,...

(AFP) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday his children will not go trick-or-treating on Halloween this year due to...

(AFP) The Canadian town Asbestos has voted to rename itself “Val-des-Sources”, the mayor announced Monday, in a hope to shed...

(AFP) Canada, in the midst of a second wave of Covid-19 illnesses, topped 200,000 cases and inched closer to 10,000...

(AFP) The German economy grew by 8.2 percent in the third quarter and is expected to shrink less than expected...

(AFP) Hong Kong authorities on Friday said they will launch proceedings at the World Trade Organization to challenge a demand...

(AFP) TikTok and its parent firm ByteDance have fired back in court against a patent lawsuit by rival video-sharing app...

(AFP) Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala acknowledged Thursday that her bid to head the WTO was facing some “hiccups” after the US...

(AFP) Exxon Mobil said Thursday it will eliminate 1,900 US jobs as part of a global cost-cutting drive that will...

(AFP) Hurricane Zeta barreled through the southern United States as a Category 2 storm Wednesday, bringing dangerous winds and surging...

(AFP) Twenty-one people have been killed and dozens more were feared dead on Thursday after a typhoon tore through central...

(AFP) Authorities say Flint’s water meets federal safety guidelines, outperforming comparable cities. Residents remain unconvinced. On a Tuesday morning this...

(AFP) Thousands of monkeys are menacing the historic Indian city of Shimla, where sterilisations and illegal poisonings have failed to...

(AFP) Major US financial firms are helping fund environmental destruction and indigenous rights abuses in the Amazon with billions of...

(AFP) French police have detained a man believed to have been in contact with the jihadist knifeman who brutally killed...

(AFP) In a contemporary twist on beating swords into ploughshares, Taiwanese blacksmith Wu Tseng-dong has forged a career fashioning kitchen...

(AFP) As men in their 70s, both Donald Trump and Joe Biden have large extended families — some members of...

(AFP) A knife-wielding man killed three people at a church in the French city of Nice on Thursday, slitting the...

(AFP) People in France and Germany were bracing Wednesday for tough new curbs on their daily lives as Europe struggled...