World shares have begun the new year on an upbeat note, with benchmarks in Britain and South Korea hitting records.

A New Year’s party at a Swiss Alpine bar turned into a tragedy after about 40 people died in a fire and another roughly 115 ...

Venezuela is open to reaching an agreement with the United States to combat drug trafficking, according to President Nicolás ...

Israeli Segev Kalfon spent two years in captivity in a Hamas tunnel in Gaza after being taken hostage at a music festival on ...

Matty Beniers scored twice during the Seattle Kraken's three-goal first period and Philipp Grubauer stopped 24 shots in a 4-1 ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family waved to a crowd of flag-waving New Year’s well-wishers gathered at the Imperial ...

Veteran Australia batter Usman Khawaja has announced he will retire from international cricket after the fifth Ashes test ...

Demonstrations sparked by Iran's struggling economy have spread into rural provinces, with at least seven people killed. The ...

Rain poured down on the iconic Rose Parade on Thursday for the first time in 20 years, as flood warnings and evacuation ...