Adverse weather on Monday looked set to hit UK New Year festivities, as the organisers of Edinburgh's Hogmanay street party cancelled the event on public safety grounds.

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has tapped dozens of former rebels for high-ranking army positions, several of whom are foreign fighters, a war monitor and experts said on Monday.

The stock market slid on the penultimate trading day of the year, as hopes for a Santa Claus rally continued to fade. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 418 points, or 1%. The S&P 500 was down 1.1% ...

Venezuela's highest court on Monday fined TikTok $10 million in connection with viral challenges that authorities say left three adolescents dead from intoxication by chemical substances.

Three Afghan men convicted in Belgium over their involvement in a major people smuggling ring have been arrested in the UK, investigators said on Monday.

The US Treasury Department said Monday that a China state-sponsored actor was behind a cyber breach resulting in access to some of its workstations, according to a letter to Congress seen by AFP.

South Korea orders a "comprehensive inspection" of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country's carriers, after a Jeju Air plane crash-landed and burst into flames, killing 179 people on ...

Five people have been indicted in Argentina over the death of British singer Liam Payne, who fell from a Buenos Aires hotel balcony in October after consuming alcohol and drugs, prosecutors said ...

When LeBron James, who turned 40 on Monday, takes to the court for the Los Angeles Lakers against his former team the ...

The year was marked by the deaths of a number of sporting superstars from Franz 'Der Kaiser' Beckenbauer to the notorious OJ Simpson.

In what has become an annual tradition to help advisors keep their fingers on the pulse on the business, Barron’s Advisor has ...

For decades, any Syrian daring to broach political topics got used to speaking in hushed tones and with a watchful eye ...