The far-right leader angling to become prime minister after France’s upcoming parliamentary election backtracked Wednesday on his party’s previous promise to pull out of ...

Hundreds of people died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as the faithful faced intense high temperatures at Islamic holy sites in the desert ...

Norway has tightened controls over adoptions from abroad but will allow them to continue as it conducts an investigation into the legality and ethics of past adoptions, ...

Abortion rights, suddenly a potent political force in the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to leave such matters to the states, have found an unlikely ...

These are the earworms that lodge deep into the brain, pushing past genre preferences and reminding listeners: A hit is a hit ...

Thousands evacuated their homes in Ruidoso, New Mexico, following the outbreak of the South Fork and Salt Fire wildfires that has burned over 20,000 acres of land over the ...

Former Grand Slam champions Naomi Osaka, Caroline Wozniacki, Angelique Kerber and Emma Raducanu have all been awarded wild cards for Wimbledon. The grass-court tournament ...

Maryland this week became the latest state to announce mass pardons for people convicted of marijuana-related crimes as the ...

The European Union’s executive arm on Wednesday criticized France for running up excessive debt, a stinging rebuke that comes at the height of the election campaign where ...

The Demilitarized Zone between the two rival Koreas might be the most heavily armed place on earth. Two million mines, barbed wire fences, tank ...

In the run-up to the Paris Olympics, Louis Vuitton celebrated the beauty of humans and their skin in a star-studded menswear showcase at the headquarters of the U.N. cultural agency ...

Asian stocks were mixed on Wednesday after U.S. benchmarks ticked to more records following the latest signs that the U.S. economy may be slowing without falling into recession.