Paris: France set a new record for joblessness in 2015, with 3.59 million people actively looking for work, the labour ministry said Wednesday....
Paris: France set a new record for joblessness in 2015, with 3.59 million people actively looking for work, the labour ministry said Wednesday....
Brussels: Belgium carried out more than 2,000 mercy killings last year, the most since euthanasia was controversially legalised in 2002, the government said...
By Anthony Boadle RECIFE, Brazil: Angela Rocha, a pediatrician in northeastern Brazil, measures the head of a child born with microcephaly, a tragic...
WASHINGTON: Most U.S. efforts to fight the Zika virus would be focused on sharing information about the risks with the public, White House...
Quito: Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff called Wednesday for Latin America to launch a region-wide fight against the Zika virus, blamed for causing a...
Mexico City: Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman wanted to make a biopic about himself. Instead, authorities produced their own video about...
By Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON: US Senator Bernie Sanders had a rare Oval Office meeting on Wednesday with President Barack Obama, just days after...
New York: Just in case the US election isn't volatile enough, media mogul Rupert Murdoch on Wednesday goaded billionaire Michael Bloomberg into declaring...
The Hague: Judges at the world's only permanent war crimes court Wednesday gave prosecutors permission to launch their first investigation outside of Africa,...
By Bill Schneider The 2016 presidential campaign is being driven by two politicians whose names are not on any ballot: Barack Obama and...
Williamsburg, United States: Agence France-Presse today launches the first in a weekly series of reporters' blogs taking readers behind the scenes of the...
British actor Joseph Fiennes has been cast as iconic African-American pop star Michael Jackson in an upcoming TV comedy, provoking scorn on social...
SANTIAGO: LATAM Airlines will offer refunds or the option of itinerary changes to pregnant women planning on traveling to Latin American and Caribbean...
By Steve Scherer ROME: Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi on Wednesday defeated two no-confidence motions brought by the opposition in parliament, which has...
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO: U.S. researchers called on the World Health Organization on Wednesday to take swift action on the Zika virus that...
Paris: Nominations for the Cesars, France's version of the Oscars, were announced on Wednesday, honouring a diversity of talent and themes at a...
Laurent Gbagbo The Hague: War crimes prosecutors vowed Wednesday to reveal the truth about the role of former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo...
Fatou Bensouda AMSTERDAM: The International Criminal Court’s prosecutors have intensified their investigations into supporters of Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara, chief prosecutor Fatou...
