Germany's seventh-placed Vendee Globe sailor Boris Herrmann was on Friday grappling with a critical headsail problem as the ...

COPENHAGEN - Greenland Prime Minister Mute Egede said on Friday he was ready to speak with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, ...

UNITED NATIONS - The United Nations and Israel are arguing over who must fill the gap if U.N. Palestinian relief agency UNRWA ...

BEIRUT/DAMASCUS - U.S., French and German envoys have warned Syria's new Islamist rulers that their appointment of foreign ...

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, whose nearly 12 years in office have been marked by deep economic and social crisis, was ...

Italy have recalled Stephen Varney and included Tommaso Allan in their squad for their Six Nations campaign but must do without injured Louis Lynagh for the tournament. Read more at straitstimes.com.

OTTAWA - Canada on Friday imposed sanctions on 14 current and former senior officials of the Venezuelan government, alleging ...

Fear of ingesting a contaminated substance led Britain's Emma Raducanu to turn down treatment for an insect bite ahead of the ...

PARIS - France summoned Iran’s ambassador on Friday to protest over the case of three of its citizens whose detention conditions the foreign ministry said were akin to torture. Read more at ...

On Jan 3, a spokesman had said the German politician, 66, was carrying out her duties from her home city of Hanover. Read ...

BEIRUT - Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on Friday that he had called for a moratorium on EU sanctions on Syria ...

BEIRUT - At least two people were killed and two others wounded in an Israeli strike on the town of Tayr Debba in southern Lebanon on Friday, the Lebanese health ministry said. Read more at ...