Qatar and the United Arab Emirates lit up their night skies, holding grand celebrations to mark the start of 2026. Thousands ...

France will make a fresh attempt to protect children from excessive screen time, proposing a ban on social media access for ...

As the U.S. prepares to celebrate New Year's Eve on Wednesday, millions of people around the world have been ringing in 2026.

The video, shot at night, was published by Russia's defence ministry, AFP news agency reported, and allegedly showed the damaged drone which targeted Putin's residence in north-west Russia this week, ...

New Year’s Eve revellers toasted the end of 2025, waving goodbye to 12 months packed with Trump tariffs, a Gaza truce and ...

Central Asia, the Sahel region and northern Europe experienced their hottest year on record in 2025, according to AFP ...

Thousands lined the Chao Phraya river in Bangkok as Thailand welcomed the New Year. In Dubai, people watched fireworks from ...

Devastating wildfire, flooding and extreme heat events took place over the past year, several resulting in mass fatalities.

Taiwan remained on high alert on Wednesday after China staged massive military drills around the island the previous day, the ...

Paris city hall is offering a rare chance to be buried among some of history's most celebrated artists. Dec. 31 was the ...

Brigitte Bardot dies at 91, leaving only three people alive from Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start the Fire" song. The French ...

UNRWA – the principal provider of aid, education, health and social services to Palestinian refugees across Gaza, the ...