Israel hammered Gaza City and its outskirts overnight, residents said Thursday, as the military announced it had taken initial steps in its push to capture Hamas's last major stronghold.

Stock markets mostly fell during cautious trading sessions on Thursday, one day before a key speech expected to offer signals about future interest rate cuts in the United States.

A foreign tourist was on Thursday facing a criminal probe for offending "the nation's moral values" for performing a pole ...

Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai's lawyer clashed with judges on Thursday over whether the pro-democracy newspaper founder's ...

Markets were varied during cautious trading sessions on Thursday, one day before a key speech expected to offer signals about ...

In a climate-controlled room in India's capital, restorers carefully piece together rare historical documents and artefacts ...

Thailand's suspended prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra testified on Thursday in a case seeking her removal from office ...

A German company is putting used electric vehicle batteries to new use by stacking them into fridge-size units that homes and ...

The Texas legislature's lower chamber passed a contentious new electoral map on Wednesday that aims to help Donald Trump's Republican Party retain its razor-thin US House majority in the 2026 ...

When software developer Rose Njeri created a pro-democracy tool to help Kenyans object to a contested finance bill, she was ...

Africa has everything it takes to become a "renewable superpower", UN head Antonio Guterres said Thursday, as he called for greater investment in green energy across the resource-rich continent.