Congo and Rwanda have submitted a draft peace proposal as part of a process aimed at ending the fighting in eastern Congo and ...

The UN's human rights chief told AFP Wednesday that Israel's plan for an expanded offensive in the Gaza Strip represented "a ...

Locked in a windowless cell with the lights on day and night, French teacher Cécile Kohler and her partner Jacques Paris on ...

With the conclave to elect the new pope beginning in Vatican City on Wednesday, following the death of Francis I on 21 April, ...

Israel's attack on the airport in Yemen's Huthi-controlled capital Sanaa destroyed terminal buildings and caused $500 million ...

Standing in the rubble of what used to be his home, Palestinian farmer Haitham Dababseh cleared stones to make space for a ...

Hansi Flick's brilliant young Barcelona side won hearts in this season's Champions League and re-established themselves at ...

Hamas said one of its commanders was killed in an Israeli strike on the south Lebanon city of Sidon on Wednesday, the latest ...

For three out of four women in France, sexist attitudes and decisions at work are still a reality, according to a survey ...

Deadly clashes between India and Pakistan have prompted concern and calls for restraint from around the world on Wednesday.

Russia and Ukraine traded a barrage of drone strikes overnight on Wednesday, in attacks that killed two in Kyiv and forced ...

With the lights kept on 24 hours a day and allowed outside for just 30 minutes a few times a week, a French couple held in ...