Shares in the Japanese owner of 7-Eleven jumped Monday after media reports said it was seeking to strengthen its hand in a takeover battle, including selling a stake in its banking unit.

The Israeli military said Monday that at least four projectiles were fired from the Gaza Strip just minutes after the country began to formally commemorate last year's October 7 attacks.

Liverpool, Manchester City and Arsenal pulled clear of the chasing pack at the top of the Premier League as Manchester United ...

Anti-Kremlin activist Ildar Dadin, who was imprisoned in Russia for protesting against Vladimir Putin, was killed on the ...

Ecuadoran activist Alex Lucitante has never shied away from the fight against land-grabbing miners and armed groups in his restive part of the Amazon jungle bordering Colombia.

When Ali al-Akbar returned to school in Lebanon this year after the summer holidays, it wasn't to study his favourite subject ...

Tunisia's incumbent President Kais Saied is set to win the country's presidential election with 89.2 percent support, according to exit polls broadcast on national television Sunday after polls closed ...

Tokyo's main Nikkei index rose strongly Monday, as investors cheered positive US jobs data and the dollar's strength.

With candles, prayers and music, commemorations for the October 7 attack began in Israel's Tel Aviv on Sunday at a ceremony to mark the first anniversary of the Hamas onslaught at the Nova music ...

The head of the UN refugee agency warned Sunday that civilians in Lebanon were caught in the crossfire as Israel's intensified bombardment campaign forced many to flee while others were trapped under ...

Tunisia's election authority reported a voter turnout of 27.7 percent Sunday in the country's presidential election widely expected to return Kais Saied to power, against a 45-percent turnout in 2019.

Another potentially devastating storm barreled toward the Florida coast on Sunday, as the head of the US disaster relief agency lashed out at a "dangerous" misinformation war being waged over the ...