Reuters News Service

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the renewed US campaign against Iran would not continue for “too long” after the biggest exchange of fire between Tehran and Washington ...

Daniil Medvedev overcame an unusual interruption from two birds to fly into the third round of the U.S. Open on Wednesday as he flattened American wildcard Sebastian Gorzny 6-1 6...

China’s Guangdong coast was placed on heightened alert on Wednesday as Typhoon Saudel strengthened over the South China Sea and was forecast to make landfall or pass close to ...

US Preisdent Donald Trump proposed on Wednesday to rename the Strait of Hormuz as the “Trump Strait”, following his precedence of ‘renaming’ Lake Ontario, located on the border with Canada, ...

The head of the World Health Organization on Wednesday said the Ebola response needs to be scaled up to tackle the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with tracking ...

Everton’s Fans’ Forum on Wednesday criticised the club’s planning and recruitment following the close of the transfer window, saying supporters deserved answers after another window marked by late ...

Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar will miss this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix at Monza as he recovers from injury, with Liam Lawson replacing him for the second race in ...

Eleven wounded, university damaged in daytime attack Russian drones tore into central Kyiv on Wednesday morning, wounding 11 people and damaging residential and university buildings on the seventh day of nearly ...

Javokhir Sindarov says he is preparing for the strongest version of world champion Gukesh Dommaraju rather than reading into recent results as the Uzbek prodigy gears up for the youngest ...

Residents in Spain’s Ceuta appealed for calm on Wednesday as hundreds of rallies were planned nationwide in solidarity with the North African enclave, which is suffering an unprecedented migration ...

Russia vowed to head off any disruption to civil aviation on Wednesday after a warning by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that its drones had made Russian airspace dangerous to use. ...

Tiger Woods will have his license suspended for five years after reaching a plea deal on Wednesday related to his impaired-driving case. The 15-times major champion, who initially pleaded not ...

German police were on Wednesday investigating a second sabotage attempt on the electricity grid within 24 hours, a day after Berlin blamed Russia for an attempted drone attack at an airport. ...

Iranians and their Arab neighbours were plunged back into war on Wednesday by the biggest exchange of fire between Tehran and Washington since July, with U.S. forces striking Iran’...

The attempted attack in Leipzig had all the hallmarks of state-sponsored terrorism, the European Union’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Wednesday, adding that Europe needs to coordinate ...

President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia was winning the war in Ukraine and portrayed the Ukrainian leadership as “terrorists” with whom Moscow could not negotiate. Putin, in his ...

For the first time in recent history, Danish conscripts have been deployed to Greenland, as Denmark moves to bolster its presence in the Arctic after U.S. demands to acquire ...

Alexander Zverev weathered a storm from Lorenzo Sonego to reach the U.S. Open second round on Tuesday and keep alive his bid to reach a third straight Grand Slam ...

Rescue teams raced on Wednesday to reach dozens of workers believed to be trapped inside hydropower tunnels in Nepal’s mountains, offering one of the last hopes of finding survivors ...

Two Turkish-flagged commercial vessels collided off Istanbul in the Sea of Marmara on Wednesday and contact has been lost with one of the ships, the Istanbul governor’s office said. ...

At least 21 people were killed in a bus accident on Egypt’s Dahab-Nuweibaa road in South Sinai on Wednesday, the health ministry said. A number of Jordanians were on the ...

The Premier League has smashed its summer spending record for a second successive season, with outlay by England’s top-flight clubs reaching around £3.46 billion ($4.67 billion). The spending spree continued right ...

The U.S. and Iran found themselves back in a war footing on Wednesday after the most significant exchange in weeks, with Washington threatening even more devastating strikes while Iran ...

Euro zone inflation rose back above 3 per cent in August on higher energy costs, cementing an already ​solid case for another European Central Bank interest rate hike this month as ...