Russian President Vladimir Putin warned yesterday that the world could be heading for an unprecedented economic crisis due to the confrontational trade policy and protectionism being pursued by the United States.

Iran wants European powers to present it with measures by the end of May to compensate it for the US decision to abandon the 2015 nuclear deal, a senior official said yesterday, and Tehran would decide within weeks whether to quit the accord.

Failing to cap global warming at two degrees Celsius or less could cost the world economy tens of trillions of dollars over the next 80 years, researchers warned Wednesday.

A missile system from the 53rd anti-aircraft brigade of the Russian Armed Forces was used to shoot down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine in 2014, prosecutors investigating the disaster said yesterday.

Ten families from Europe, Kenya, and Fiji have filed suit against the European Union over global warming threats to their homes and livelihoods, their lawyers said yesterday.

Two people are killed and 20 others injured after a train crashed into a big truck near the northern Italian city of Turin and derailed, Italian media says.

Italy's president yesterday summoned Giuseppe Conte as he prepared to announce whether he will appoint the little-known lawyer to

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said yesterday that the United States risks further destabilising the Middle East after

Fresh from saying "sorry" to European lawmakers, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was set to hold talks with Emmanuel Macron yesterday

Senior Russian military officials yesterday called for the United Nations and other international organisations to help rebuild Syrian

The Group of Seven (G7) industrialized nations yesterday rejected Venezuela's presidential election outcome, saying Maduro's win lacks

Russia announced yesterday it had begun analysing the output of British media working on its territory with a view to opening formal

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg apologised to the European Parliament yesterday and said the social media giant is taking steps to prevent a repeat of a massive breach of users' personal data.

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg was to say sorry to the European Parliament yesterday, pledging that the social media giant has learned

A Turkish court on Monday handed life sentences to 104 suspects over their involvement in the July 2016 attempted coup against

Venezuela was facing the threat of fresh international sanctions and intensified domestic unrest yesterday following President Nicolas

US pastor Michael Curry, who fired up the wedding with his power of love speech, admitted afterwards that his 13-and-a-half-minute

Hometown and racial pride fired up royal wedding watchers across the United States on Saturday, from pre-dawn partiers wearing pajamas and fancy hats in Los Angeles to Twitter posts from Miami to Indianapolis hailing "the blackest royal wedding the UK has ever seen."

A little-known Italian actor, wins best actor at Cannes film festival on Saturday for his portrayal of a cocaine-dealing dog groomer who faces down a local heavy in an urban western.

Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda wins the Palme d'Or at Cannes on Saturday for "Shoplifters", a critically acclaimed family drama with unguessable plot twists.