Two small changes in human DNA may have played a big role in helping our ancestors walk upright, researchers say.

Near the ancient Pyramids of Giza just outside Cairo, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is gearing up for its lavish opening on ...

Ukraine has deployed special forces to the eastern city of Pokrovsk, where it is under pressure from an intense Russian ...

Two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani will be the Los Angeles Dodgers' starting pitcher when they take on the Toronto Blue Jays in ...

US Vice President JD Vance has defended saying that he hopes his wife Usha -- who was raised as a Hindu -- converts to ...

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan condemned protests around the election in which she was declared winner on Saturday ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung hosted Xi Jinping for their first meeting on Saturday as the Chinese head of state took centre stage and reforged old ties at an ...

Taiwan can't afford to hike its defence budget to more than three percent of GDP, the new leader of the democratic island's ...

The impact of tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump "has been less than expected" in Latin America, the head of the region's development bank told AFP in an interview.

The defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers and title-hungry Toronto Blue Jays vowed to be ready for the first World Series game seven since 2019 on Saturday.

Canadian premier Mark Carney on Saturday called his talks with China's leader Xi Jinping a "turning point" in restoring their battered ties, adding he raised tricky topics with Beijing like ...

The Finnish government's crackdown on immigration has led to a sharp rise in deportations, raising fears among undocumented ...