(AFP) Thousands of Chinese beer lovers left their facemasks and virus worries behind to gather in large crowds and raise...

(AFP) Three ministers in Gambia’s government have tested positive for the coronavirus, officials said, days after the West African nation’s...

(AFP) More than 27 million people in the Philippines — about a quarter of the population — will go back...

(AFP) The United States has entered a “new phase” of the pandemic, White House coronavirus advisor Deborah Birx warned Sunday,...

(AFP) Guyana’s opposition candidate was sworn in as president on Sunday, hours after being declared winner of the disputed March...

(AFP) US President Donald Trump called Sunday for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to be re-sentenced to death after an...

(AFP) The death toll from a toxic bootleg alcohol scandal in the north Indian state of Punjab rose to 98...

(AFP) Florida braced for hurricane conditions Sunday, with forecasters warning tropical storm Isaias could strengthen before slamming into the state,...

(AFP) Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson has tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the second NFL coach to test positive for...

(AFP) Richy Werenski made three birdies and an eagle over Sunday’s final seven holes to chase down fellow American Troy...

(AFP) The St. Louis Cardinals, already facing multiple COVID-19 cases that wiped out their weekend Major League Baseball games, expect...

(AFP) Serie A concluded on Sunday after a marathon 11-month 2019-20 season, with Juventus crowned Italian champions for the ninth...

(AFP) Justin Thomas reclaimed the world number one ranking on Sunday by outdueling defending champion Brooks Koepka down the stretch...

(AFP) Kyle Lowry scored 33 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, sparking the defending NBA champion Toronto Raptors to a 107-92...

By Joseph Hayes It just got serious. The Detroit Lions have placed other players on Covid-19 IR before, but none...

(AFP) Former Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots star Antonio Brown has been suspended for eight games following breaches of...

(AFP) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday he wants to delist Sudan as a state sponsor of terrorism,...

(AFP) US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, one of the four liberal justices on the top US court, has...

(AFP) Big Tech executives faced an onslaught of criticism from US lawmakers Wednesday at a high-stakes antitrust hearing which could...

(AFP) Afghans on Wednesday welcomed a three-day ceasefire but demanded it be made permanent, after the government and the Taliban...

(AFP) Democrats and Republicans in the US Congress late Tuesday were far from reaching an agreement on a new package...

(AFP) Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, said Tuesday that he will pick his running mate next week for...

(AFP) The United States and Australia said Tuesday they were expanding military cooperation amid soaring tensions with China, vowing a...

(AFP) Visitors to Washington from 27 US states considered “high-risk” for coronavirus will have to self-quarantine for two weeks, the...

(AFP) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will give  much-anticipated testimony this week over his role in awarding a government contract...

(AFP) Governor General Julie Payette, Queen Elizabeth II’s representative in Canada, faces a probe after claims of workplace harassment were...

(AFP) Canada announced on Thursday an independent probe of its deadliest-ever mass shooting, including whether the police response to the...

(AFP) One of Canada’s top courts ruled Wednesday that an agreement with Washington barring people from seeking asylum if they...

(AFP) Canadian finance minister Bill Morneau announced Wednesday he had repaid more than CAN$41,000 ($30,500) in travel expenses to a...

(AFP) The Canadian Football League’s Edmonton Eskimos on Tuesday announced they were ending use of the team name amid criticism...

(AFP) When she arrived in 2009 at the Montreal offices of giant video game publisher Ubisoft, Stephanie Harvey says she suffered sexual...

(AFP) An investigation into Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s role in awarding a government contract to a charity that paid...

(AFP) America’s first crewed spaceship since the Space Shuttle era was set to splash down in the Gulf of Mexico...

(AFP) Long associated with narrow, cobbled streets in Europe and congested Asian megacities, scooters are now becoming a common sight...

(AFP) Criminal charges were filed on Friday against the suspected teenage mastermind of an epic Twitter hack and two others...

(AFP) Ratings agency Fitch on Friday downgraded the outlook for the United States to negative from stable, warning of high...

(AFP) Facebook on Friday added licensed music videos to the social network in the US, challenging YouTube for the attention...

(AFP) Twitter confirmed on Friday that it has banned the account of former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke for...

(AFP) The Canadian economy rebounded in May, posting growth of 4.5 percent as activity bounced back following two months of...

(AFP) Air Canada on Friday announced a loss of more than CAN$1.7 billion (US$1.27 billion)  in the second quarter due...

(AFP) Anthony Fauci, the United States’ top infectious disease official, raised concerns Friday regarding the safety of COVID-19 vaccines under...

(AFP) Swathes of Western Europe wilted under intense heat Friday, with socially-distanced crowds seeking relief in fountains and pools as...

(AFP) Intense heat spread across much of France on Friday ahead of a heavy holiday travel weekend, prompting officials to...

(AFP) Much of western Europe was sweltering in a heatwave on Friday, but visitors to one Belgian safari park could...

(AFP) A wildfire fanned by soaring temperatures tore through a pine forest in southwestern France on Thursday, burning down at...

(AFP) Robotic landers and rovers have been touching down on Mars since the 1970s, but when will humanity finally set...

(AFP) The village of Banka in Azerbaijan should have plentiful supplies of water as it lies beside one of the...

(AFP) Wild bees are worth some $1.5 billion to key fruit and vegetable crops in North America, according to new...

(AFP) Microsoft announced Sunday it would continue talks to acquire the US operations of popular video-sharing app TikTok, after meeting...

(AFP) Glorious Goodwood felt more like Gloomy Goodwood this weekend despite the sunshine after a pilot scheme to welcome 4,000...

(AFP) For Gabriel Gordon and his wife Lena, the small restaurant they opened 14 years ago in the coastal California...

(AFP) A US appeals court overturned the death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on Friday and ordered a...

(AFP) Eight military personnel remained missing at sea Friday nearly a full day after a US Marine amphibious assault vehicle...

(AFP) Former 21st Century Fox chief executive James Murdoch, son of media tycoon Rupert Murdoch, has resigned from News Corp’s...

(AFP) Locals say a struggle for democratic freedoms is unfolding in the far eastern Russian city of Khabarovsk, where the...

(AFP) Orlando Magic player Jonathan Isaac stood for the US national anthem ahead of his team’s clash with the Brooklyn...