Sydney, Australia's unique platypus population is shrinking under pressure from agriculture and pollution, putting the egg-laying mammals' future in doubt, researchers said in...
Sydney, Australia's unique platypus population is shrinking under pressure from agriculture and pollution, putting the egg-laying mammals' future in doubt, researchers said in...
Moscow, President Vladimir Putin has insisted that Russian forces were in the right to seize three Ukrainian ships last weekend, but President Donald...
BEIRUT: Families of people who went missing during Lebanon's civil war called on the government Wednesday to expedite the formation of a commission...
Kabul: At least 10 people were killed and 19 wounded in a Taliban-claimed attack at a private British security firm's compound in Kabul,...
THESSALONIKI, Greece: Four migrants killed by a train in northern Greece may have been sleeping on the tracks when they were hit, authorities...
Ottawa: A mother and her baby died in a suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada's Yukon territory, officials said Wednesday. Valerie Theoret, 37,...
Lagos: At least 15 Nigerian news organisations joined forces Wednesday to fight misinformation ahead of February's elections in a collaborative first as the...
KABUL: A loud explosion was reported near the airport in the centre of the Afghan capital Kabul on Wednesday, a security official said....
MOSCOW: Nine more Ukrainian sailors captured during Sunday’s confrontation with Russia in a strait next to Crimea have been sent to jail for...
Nema/Néma, Mauritanie: The sleepy Mauritanian village of Ouad Initi is about to get a makeover: a bigger school, a health centre, and more...
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday he hoped to meet U.S. President Donald Trump at the G20 summit in Argentina later...
KABUL, Afghanistan: An Afghan official says that at least 30 civilians have been killed, along with 16 Taliban fighters, as government forces battled...
Manila, Rights groups raised fears Wednesday after Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced plans to create a "death squad" targeting suspected communist rebels, saying...
New Delhi, Millions of Indians voted Wednesday in a state election seen as a key duel between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his...
Zhangjiakou, China, A vehicle carrying dangerous chemicals exploded at the entrance of a chemical factory in a northern Chinese city that will host...
Melbourne, Twenty-eight whales were found dead in the remote southeast of Australia Wednesday, following a mass stranding that has baffled experts. A pilot...
Tbilisi, Georgians on Wednesday went to the polls in the second round of a knife-edge presidential election seen as a crucial test for...
Sydney, A billionaire Australian philanthropist vowed Wednesday to spend at least AU$100 million (US$72 million) of her fortune to create a journalism institute...