A rare first edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" sold for 43,000 pounds ($57,000) at auction on Wednesday, after it was ...

A female Mexican football referee who fell victim to online threats after refereeing a men's match between Monterrey and ...

Shohei Ohtani notched the 1,000th hit of his Major League Baseball career in impressive style Wednesday, belting a two-run ...

World number one Scottie Scheffler says he's "rested and ready to play" as he prepares to tee it up in the US PGA Tour St.

An African charity said Wednesday it would consider further action in a row with its co-founder Prince Harry after a British ...

Israel's military will have to execute any government decisions on Gaza, the defence minister said Wednesday after reported ...

Switzerland's president held last-gasp talks Wednesday with the US secretary of state after rushing to Washington to avert a ...

Brazil on Wednesday approached the World Trade Organization (WTO) for relief against a hefty trade tariff imposed by ...

Natural disasters caused $135 billion in economic losses globally in the first half of 2025, fuelled by the Los Angeles ...

People go to the "Gateway to Hell" gas crater in the middle of the Turkmenistan desert expecting an angry cauldron but are ...

German industrial orders unexpectedly fell in June, official data showed Wednesday, as Europe's biggest economy struggles ...

Poland's new nationalist president Karol Nawrocki called for a "sovereign Poland" and promised to "fight those who are ...