The world's oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died aged 116, the city where she lived, Ashiya, announced on Saturday.

US Steel and Nippon Steel threatened legal action Friday after President Joe Biden blocked a controversial $14.9 billion deal ...

South Korea's political leadership was in uncharted territory Saturday after the sitting president resisted arrest over a ...

Montenegro is in mourning after a gunman killed 12 people in a shooting rampage with an illegally owned weapon. It marked the ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe - A seven-year-old boy was found alive after being lost for five days in a reserve home to lions and other ...

Free-speech defenders in France see the ability to criticize religion as a fundamental right acquired through centuries of struggle to escape the influence of the Catholic Church. Critics say the ...

An inmate took five staff hostage at a prison in southern French city Arles on Friday, police and prison service sources told AFP.

Cedric Chouviat, 42, was tackled to the ground while wearing his motorbike helmet, and was found to have said 'I'm ...

The decision was left with Biden after a U.S. government panel failed to reach a consensus in late December on whether U.S.

The yearlong campaign by the Japanese steelmaker for a $14.1 billion deal crashed against opposition to foreign ownership ...

The new French government gathered for the first time Friday amid efforts to overcome the budget quagmire that toppled the previous administration.

Thick smog blanketed Hanoi on Friday, obscuring buildings and leaving nine million residents choking on toxic air as the ...