In late January, a 28-year-old woman was found strangled to death in her apartment in Paris. Her partner, a police officer who had previously been convicted on domestic abuse charges, the main suspect in the murder, has still not been found. While ...

Blinken announced the move during a visit to nearby Fiji, where he met virtually with around 18 Pacific island leaders to stress Washington's attention to the region in an attempt to curb Beijing's push for greater influence. The United States clos...

Williams, a long-suffering fan and reporter for local newspaper The Leader, was given the chance to interview Reynolds and McElhenney when they visited the club's Racecourse Ground in October. "It was surreal," he said. "I've been covering Wrexham ...

The dreadlocked Japanese beat retiring legend Shaun White and a host of others to win gold in the men's halfpipe on Friday, but he had to come from behind on his final run to do it. Hirano said he was "angry" and "didn't understand" why his jaw-dro...

Myanmar's junta on Saturday announced an amnesty for more than 800 prisoners to mark the country's Union Day, as it held a parade and show of force in the capital.

The victory gives the Americans coveted North American bragging rights -- for now -- and puts them in the driver’s seat of Group A, the competition’s "Group of Death". Both sides are relying heavily on youth after the NHL kept its star players ...

Protesters opposing pandemic restrictions flouted a court order and emergency rules, continuing to occupy a vital Canada-U.S. trade corridor early on Saturday, hours after a judge granted an injunction to end the blockade that has crippled North Ame...

The 42-year-old will pilot the Brazilian bobsleigh in both the two- and four-man events at the Beijing Olympics. He is competing at his fifth Winter Games, having made his debut at Salt Lake City in 2002. Back then, the Brazilian bobsleigh team wa...

The United States is set to evacuate its embassy in Kyiv as Western intelligence officials warn that a Russian invasion of Ukraine is increasingly imminent. Follow our live updates below.

But for three elderly American men, it's something they have done every year since 1967, and will be doing again on Sunday when the Cincinnati Bengals take on the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl 56. "You gotta be old to be in this club," said Don Cr...

Police said they stopped 500 vehicles that were trying to get into Paris on Saturday in a 'freedom convoy' protest against Covid-19 restrictions.

The country has been in turmoil since last year's coup, with mass protests and a subsequent military crackdown that has killed more than 1,500 civilians, according to the UN's human rights office. Junta chief Min Aung Hlaing issued the "pardon orde...

The build-up to the Games was overshadowed by concerns about Covid and human rights in China, and the doping scandal surrounding the prodigious teenager threatens to tarnish the Olympics anew. Valieva's Beijing Olympic fate is now in the hands of t...

The Italian sustained a serious knee injury, but she revealed after safely negotiating the first training run that she had eschewed long-term crutches in fear that she might lose more physical form in her race to be fit for the Beijing Games. "With...

Nearly 7,200 police and gendarmes "are being deployed over the next three days to enforce the ban on vehicle convoys," Paris police headquarters said. The prefect of the Paris police, Didier Lallement, said they had created a temporary car pound wh...