Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered his armed forces to observe a unilateral 36-hour cease-fire in Ukraine this weekend for the…

Lionel Messi will be rested for Paris St Germain's French Cup game at third-division side Chateauroux as the Argentine forward needs more time to…

The U.S. Homeland Security Department announced new border enforcement measures on Thursday, saying it would establish new parole processes for…

Germany's health minister has expressed concern over a new COVID-19 subvariant linked to growing hospitalisations in the northeastern United States,…

India detected a total of 11 variants of COVID-19 in international travellers who arrived in the country during Dec. 24 to Jan. 3, health ministry…

Three days into a standoff over who would lead the Republican-majority U.S. House of Representatives, members of the party expressed anger that a…

China defended on Thursday its handling of its raging COVID-19 outbreak after U.S. President Joe Biden voiced concern and the World Health…

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia was planning to call up more troops for a major new offensive, even as Moscow was facing some of…

China's state media rallied citizens on Wednesday for a "final victory" over COVID-19 as health officials abroad tried to work out the scale of its…

Two climate activists spray painted the front gate of the French prime minister's office on Wednesday in protest at what campaign group Derniere…