South Africa's African National Congress led in early results from municipal elections on Thursday but with a sharply reduced ...

Activist Joshua Wong, who became the global face of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement, was sentenced on Thursday to 10 years ...

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said on Thursday that two oil tankers and a tugboat had caught fire in separate incidents after attempting to use unauthorised routes through the Strait of ...

Pope Leo begins his first trip to Latin America as pontiff on Friday, embarking on an 11-day journey across a region that ...

China's Supreme People's Procuratorate has indicted former Politburo member Ma Xingrui on charges of taking bribes, state ...

President Donald Trump faced pressure from Republicans on Wednesday to change course after a midterm election rout handed ...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 16 of his 42 points in each of the final two quarters as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the ...

Texas governor-elect Gina Hinojosa has rattled the state's data center industry with a campaign pledge to halt new projects, ...

Australia's 188-year-old department store chain, David Jones, was placed into voluntary administration on Thursday, as rising ...

Walker's 6-of-14 3-point shooting powered Atlanta to a 19-of-49 deluge from long range, and the visiting Hawks scored a ...

Taiwan has always enjoyed cross-party US support and Congress will continue to help in strengthening Taipei's defence ...

Democrats' resounding sweep to a majority in Congress gives them a big microphone and spotlight to scrutinize President ...