Hundreds of firefighters on Wednesday battled to halt the spread of a wildfire in southern France that has scorched a vast ...

The UK charity watchdog Wednesday cleared Prince Harry of accusations of bullying in a row with an African charity he founded ...

Stock markets edged higher Wednesday as traders assessed the latest corporate earnings and awaited President Donald Trump's ...

Natural disasters caused $135 billion in economic losses globally in the first half of 2025, fuelled by the Los Angeles ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin met US envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow on Wednesday, the Kremlin said, two days ahead of a ...

Britain's advertising regulator on Wednesday banned two adverts by Spanish clothing group Zara for featuring models that ...

People go to the "Gateway to Hell" gas crater in the middle of the Turkmenistan desert expecting an angry cauldron but are ...

When the giant landfill collapsed in Uganda's capital Kampala a year ago, Zamhall Nansamba thought she was hearing an ...

Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk posted a sharp rise in second-quarter net profit Wednesday, but rising competition ...

Since the start of US President Donald Trump's global trade war, Taiwanese orchid grower Lee Tsang-yu has watched tariffs on ...

In the shadow of luxury apartment buildings under construction on the shores of the reservoir, Maniru Umar dips his oar into ...

Cases of chikungunya fever are rising in southern China, prompting local authorities to take measures to curb its spread.