The threat from a wildfire that engulfed a mountain in western Canada was downgraded Wednesday, with local officials saying ...

Hurricane Erin threatened North Carolina's coast Wednesday with huge waves and flooding, as the strengthening Category 2 ...

India on Wednesday test-fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile capable of carrying multiple nuclear warheads, a ...

Tall ships from around the world paraded up the North Sea Canal into Amsterdam on Wednesday, with crews from Peru, Uruguay, ...

Abrupt and potentially irreversible changes in Antarctica driven by climate change could lift global oceans by metres and ...

Stock markets were mixed Wednesday after a US tech sell-off while investors awaited signals from US policymakers on the ...

A historic red wooden church considered one of Sweden's most beautiful buildings resumed its slow move across the Arctic town ...

More than 20 people have died on Wednesday in a torrential spell of monsoon rain in Pakistan, where downpours have swept away ...

Israel's defence minister has approved a plan for the conquest of Gaza City and authorised the call-up of around 60,000 ...

Asian markets were mixed Wednesday in the face of worrying signs for Japanese exports, as investors await signals from US ...

Syria's foreign minister met with an Israeli delegation in Paris to discuss de-escalation and the situation in Druze-majority ...

Fluminense goalkeeper Fabio on Tuesday claimed the record for most competitive appearances in men's football when the ...