Thursday marks the beginning of a two-day state visit to France by Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, with both sides scenting economic rewards as Paris looks to build new ties in Africa after a series ...

Paleontologists unveiled on Wednesday the fossil of a young marine crocodile dating back 10 to 12 million years that was ...

Is virgin plastic production vital or completely unsustainable? For the industry lobbyists at UN talks on plastic pollution, the answer is far from unanimous.

Four people died Thursday when a migrant boat sank in the Aegean Sea, Greece's coastguard said, in the latest drowning involving asylum seekers.

Beijing said Thursday that Donald Trump's threat to impose new tariffs on Chinese products "will not solve" the country's problems, after the US president-elect blamed China and other countries for ...

Spanish inflation rose in November at the fastest rate since August due mainly to higher fuel and electricity prices, preliminary official data showed Thursday.

Russia fired "cluster munitions" at Ukrainian energy facilities in a massive overnight attack, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday, slamming it as a "despicable escalation" by Moscow.

Ukraine on Thursday said it had downed 79  missiles and 35 drones launched by Russia overnight in its latest aerial barrage of 188 projectiles that Kyiv said targeted energy infrastructure.

Lebanon's parliament will hold a session in January to elect a new president, official media reported on Thursday, a day after an Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire began and following more than two years of ...

Heavy snowfall blanketed South Korea for a second consecutive day Thursday, resulting in three deaths overall and disrupting flights and ferry services, authorities said.

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