Two prisoners escaped from a French jail using bed sheets after sawing through the bars of their cell, a prosecutor said ...

The Winter Egg, one of Faberge's most dazzling creations, is due to be auctioned in London next week and set another sales ...

DNA pulled from the dung of African forest elephants has given experts a more accurate -- and higher -- population estimate ...

The only wild specimens of a rare blue parrot which had only recently been returned to its natural habitat in Brazil have ...

Bissau's president and halted the country's electoral process this week before installing a general on Thursday to lead the ...

Democratic attorneys general from 22 jurisdictions sued the Trump administration Wednesday over ending food assistance for ...

The European Space Agency announced Thursday it had secured a record budget of 22.1 billion euros to fund its programmes for ...

A Colombian army general and an intelligence chief were suspended on Thursday following allegations they leaked sensitive ...

Hong Kong authorities said on Friday the death toll from the city's worst fire in decades had risen to at least 83, as ...

Lando Norris insisted Thursday he was feeling calm and composed ahead of the Qatar Grand Prix where he could win his first ...

Venezuela's decision to ban foreign airlines that stopped flying to the Caribbean country over concerns about US military ...

European stock markets steadied Thursday after solid gains in Asia, as markets increasingly expect the US Federal Reserve to ...