The S&P 500 was hovering around its highest close on record on Tuesday, but the index’s gains were driven by a small group of ...

The world's oldest man, Briton John Tinniswood, has died aged 112 at the care home where he lived in Southport, northwest England, Guinness World Records said on Tuesday, quoting his family.

Consumer confidence continued to improve in November, even though the reading slightly missed economists’ expectations. The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index rose to a reading of 111.7 in ...

Hezbollah lawmaker Amin Sherri told reporters Tuesday that Israel wanted to take revenge on the Lebanese people, particularly the group's supporters, before a possible ceasefire.

Indonesia's immigration office said it handed an Interpol-listed fugitive over to Philippines' authorities on Tuesday, after he was charged with defrauding thousands of people out of $68 million ...

A moderately strong magnitude-6.4 earthquake struck off the coast of central Japan Tuesday night, again rattling an area still traumatised by a devastating January jolt.

G7 foreign ministers said Tuesday they "will comply with our respective obligations" regarding the arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued by the International Criminal ...

Juventus head into Wednesday's Champions League clash at Aston Villa in the midst of an injury crisis and as yet unconvincing form under new coach Thiago Motta.

Cycling chiefs on Tuesday requested that the World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) "take a position" on the controversial but legal carbon monoxide breathing method used by top riders.

Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz told the UN's Lebanon envoy on Tuesday that any breach of a ceasefire deal that the security cabinet is set to vote on would result in Israel acting "forcefully".

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and President-elect Donald Trump held a "productive" call late Monday after the US leader's tariff announcement targeting the United State's northern neighbour.

At a military airfield in western Ukraine, Andriy hopped off a Soviet-era helicopter -- part of an ageing fleet that his country depends on to hold back Russian forces.