PARIS  — Construction of a 42-floor, pyramid-shaped skyscraper began in Paris on Thursday despite objections from local politicians and associations,...

MOSCOW  — Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev thanked his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Thursday for helping to prevent a coup...

MOSCOW  — Britain’s top diplomat urged Russia on Thursday to defuse tensions over Ukraine and take the path of diplomacy...

LONDON  — AstraZeneca recorded a big jump in revenue on Thursday as it begins to take a profit from its...

BEIJING — Nathan Chen won a dominant figure skating gold for his first Olympic title with reigning champion Yuzuru Hanyu...

GENEVA — The World Health Organisation says coronavirus case counts fell 17 per cent worldwide over the last week compared...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — The queen of Denmark and the king of Spain both tested positive for the coronavirus despite being...

West Bank cities shut down in protest against Israel’s assassination of three Palestinians in Nablus, Palestinian News Agency (WAFA) reported...

British Home Secretary Priti Patel has discussed a variety of issues in her portfolio relating to Afghanistan in a virtual...

PARIS — Transfer spending in men’s football went up by 74.7 per cent in the January window compared to last...