Venezuela on Wednesday offered $5 million worth of aid for people affected by hurricane Harvey in the United States, calling it a gesture of "solidarity" despite recent US sanctions against Caracas.

Cameroon's President Paul Biya halted on Wednesday the trial of leaders of the nation's English-speaking community who stand accused of terror-related charges over their fight for Anglophone rights in the French-majority nation.

The UN Security Council on Wednesday extended the peacekeeping mission in Lebanon for another year amid pressure from the United States for the UN force to take action against Hezbollah militants.

Kyrie Irving is now a member of the Boston Celtics.

The 296 were charged with involvement in “hostile’’ acts against state institutions, the state television station website said.

Production at a Volkswagen factory in Portugal was paralysed Wednesday as workers went on strike over plans to introduce a mandatory Saturday shift to allow for production of a new compact SUV model.

The failure of UN sanctions to even slow North Korea's nuclear missile program has many in Washington pushing for unilateral US action against the finance houses doing business with Pyongyang -- a move that would set up a confrontation with China.

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday brushed aside criticism of a rocky start to his term in office and promised "ambitious" labour market reforms on the eve of their unveiling.

A young Venezuelan lawmaker saw a meeting with Pope Francis as an auspicious time to pop the question, getting down on one knee to propose to his girlfriend while the pontiff looked on.

The UN Security Council on Wednesday discussed the violence in Myanmar where clashes and a security crackdown by the military in Rakhine state have sent 18,500 Rohingya fleeing across the border into Bangladesh.

The Manafort investigation is reportedly homing in on his financial transactions, with a particular focus on money laundering.

The Uber investor uses metaphor and allusion in his dramatic telling of drama at the ride sharing company.

Pods made of plutonium and iridium — two of the universe's rarest elements — will be the last parts of Cassini to burn up in Saturn's thick atmosphere.

56% of respondents said Trump was "tearing the country apart," while just 33% said he was "drawing it together."

Trump's longtime lawyer "vehemently" disputed the allegations made against him in an explosive and unverified Trump-Russia dossier.

The suspects were apprehended during a stop and search exercise in a part of the state.