A shark bit and injured a seven-year-old child swimming in waters of French Polynesia, the fire department told AFP on Saturday.

A young Tibetan singer and activist has been detained by Chinese authorities, the India-based Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) said.

Nuclear power is quietly becoming a central pillar in the global shift toward low-carbon energy, as high-profile companies ...

The asset manager of a large oil firm increased positions in large-cap tech stocks.

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt was furious at a controversial late try that cost his team the second Test against the British and Irish Lions, but he also insisted Australia will not "wallow in self-pity ...

Thailand and Cambodia clashed for a fourth day Sunday, despite both sides saying they were ready to discuss a ceasefire after a late-night intervention by US President Donald Trump.

Three drones were detected in a Japanese nuclear power plant where two reactors are being decommissioned, the country's nuclear watchdog said Sunday.

Greece battled wildfires that have ravaged homes and sparked evacuations for a second day on Sunday, with the help of Czech firefighters and Italian aircraft expected to arrive later.

Next week, the Treasury will issue a forecast of how many billions it expects to borrow in the current quarter, then give ...

Iran on Sunday executed two men after convicting them of carrying out armed operations for the exiled opposition People's Mujahedin of Iran (MEK), the judiciary said.

At least six people were crushed to death at a popular Hindu temple in northern India's Uttarakhand state on Sunday, officials said, after a massive crowd surge.

The Israeli army announced on Sunday a "tactical pause" in military operations in some parts of Gaza for humanitarian purposes.