An air strike killed a commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards at the Iraq-Syria border sometime between Saturday and Sunday, Iraqi security and local militia officials said on Monday.

OPEC members reached a broad consensus on the need to extend existing oil production cuts for three months from January if ...

The East Room is adorned with holiday decorations at the White House in Washington. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) urged nations on Monday to carefully consider the coming ski season's risks, as Switzerland runs lifts and Austria mulls following suit while Germany, Italy and ...

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden will nominate former Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen to be his treasury secretary and ...

Colombia will keep its land and river borders closed until Jan. 16, its migration agency said on Monday, in an effort to contain the spread of coronavirus despite illegal crossings.

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest surged to a 12-year high in 2020, official government data showed on Monday, with destruction soaring since President Jair Bolsonaro took office and ...

Real set to add over 7% in Nov * Latam stocks set for second-best month on record * Brazil sovereign debt issues to remain challenging- economist (Updates prices throughout, adds comments) By Ambar ...

The doctor of Diego Maradona on Monday sought out the prosecutors who are investigating his treatment of the late Argentine soccer superstar before he died last week, but was turned away because he ...

Diamond mining giant De Beers on Monday outlined plans to ethically source its diamonds and be carbon neutral by 2030 due to growing investor pressure on companies to be environmentally and socially ...

A breakthrough on an initial agreement reached between Taliban and government negotiators has been held up at the last minute after the insurgent group balked at the document’s preamble because it ...

French health authorities on Monday reported 4,005 new COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, sharply down on Sunday's 9,784 and Saturday's 12,580.