The Polaris Dawn mission, funded by billionaire Jared Isaacman and Elon Musk’s SpaceX, may hint at the future of space travel.

Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty to a criminal sexual act on Wednesday, nearly five months after the disgraced Hollywood movie mogul's sex crimes conviction in New York was overturned.

Donald Trump said he plans to visit two towns that have become flashpoints in the national debate over immigration and the centre of unfounded conspiracy theories the former president has promoted ...

The worst drought on record has lowered the water level of the rivers in the Amazon basin to historic lows, in some cases drying up riverbeds that were previously navigable waterways.

Hand-held radios used by armed group Hezbollah detonated on Wednesday across Lebanon's south in the country's deadliest day since cross-border fighting erupted between the militants and Israel nearly ...

Venezuela opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez, who stood against President Nicolas Maduro in July's election, on Wednesday said he was forced to sign a letter accepting a ruling from the country's top ...

Germany has put a hold on new exports of weapons of war to Israel while it deals with legal challenges, according to a Reuters analysis of data and a source close to the Economy Ministry.

A large-scale Ukrainian drone attack on Russia triggered an earthquake-sized blast at a major arsenal in the Tver region on Wednesday, forcing the evacuation of a nearby town, reported war bloggers ...

Japanese stocks rose along with US equity futures after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point and signalled further easing in the months ahead. Japan’s Topix and Nikkei 225 ...

ANC leaders have been occupied with memorial services for Pravin Gordhan, but they still have major political decisions to make — ones that could determine the future of the national coalition. In ...

Calls have been made in Parliament to alter parts of South Africa’s legislation so that it explicitly deals with extortion.

Farmers in the Mpumalanga Highveld are resisting a plan to drill the area in search of gas. One farmer warned, ‘When the wetlands and pans have been polluted and nothing will grow here any more, it ...