KOLDA (SENEGAL) - A schoolboy was killed during violent protests in Senegal at the weekend, officials said, bringing the death toll from days of...

GENEVA: Switzerland votes Sunday on whether to ban full facial coverings in public places, despite women in Islamic full-face veils being an exceptionally rare...

NEW YORK - New Yorkers are taking advantage of the absence of tourists during the pandemic to visit iconic sites in the Big Apple...

BEIJING: A nationalist backlash against the award-winning American road movie "Nomadland" has cast doubt over the film's China release after social media users and...

NEW YORK - The creator of McAfee computer security software was facing charges Friday that he cashed in on a "pump-and-dump" scheme, by promoting...

DAKAR - Senegalese police fired tear gas in clashes with supporters of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko on Friday after a court ordered him held...

YANGON: Police opened fire on protesting opponents of the Feb 1 military coup, killing one person, in the city of Mandalay on Friday, witnesses...

SINGHU (INDIA) - In an electric-blue robe, foot-high turban and wielding an antiquated sword and a walkie-talkie, Amar Singh patrols a maze of tents...

TARO, Japan: The Japanese town of Taro had sea walls that were supposed to be able to survive almost anything the ocean could offer...

PARIS - Seventeen percent of the food available to consumers worldwide in 2019 -- almost one billion tonnes -- was thrown away by households,...