Rising Thai teen rock star Nene Royal, fresh off her win on a top US TV talent show, told AFP Wednesday she planned to write ...

A wayward shark has become an unlikely celebrity in South Korea, drawing massive crowds, earning plaudits from the local ...

US forces are withdrawing from their remaining bases in Iraq on Wednesday, completing a pullout agreed under former president ...

Patrick Vieira won his first match as Senegal’s manager. Senegal secured a 1-0 away victory against Ethiopia thanks to a goal ...

At least three people, including a child, have died after Russia launched another round of strikes on Kyiv and its ...

Africa's richest man was set to break ground on a new $16 billion mega-refinery in Kenya on Wednesday that he says will mark ...

Nagoya's mayor apologised to athletes on Wednesday for "inconveniences" at the Asian Games in the Japanese city following a ...

Malaysia's 101-year-old former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has been hospitalised for observation, his aide told AFP ...

Cam Schlittler baffled Boston batters and Ben Rice blasted two home runs to spark a New York Yankees triumph Tuesday, while ...

India's capital goes to the dogs on Wednesday, as voters choose which of the city's chubbiest canines deserves to be crowned ...

Under 1,000 spectators watched Asian Games hosts Japan beat South Korea in the semi-finals of the women's football at a ...

Each morning at a school in flood-ravaged Nepal, teachers taking attendance are served a painful reminder of the disaster as ...