Germany's Alternative for Germany (AfD) is on track to become the strongest party in an eastern ​state election in September, a poll showed on ‌Thursday, raising the prospect of the far-right party ...

Victims of last year's deadly floods in Indonesia's Sumatra filed a lawsuit to the state court on Thursday, urging the government ​to grant national disaster status to three affected provinces ‌and ...

Tehran is considering a U.S. peace proposal that sources said would formally end the conflict while leaving unresolved key U.S. demands that Iran suspend ‌its nuclear programme and reopen the Strait ...

United States Senator Steve Daines met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing on Thursday (May 7), with both sides ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has dismissed the country's military chief and a finance minister ​who had been in post ...

Elections for almost 5,000 council seats in England and to the parliaments in Scotland and Wales could signal ‌the beginning ...

The Philippine Coast Guard has accused China of conducting illegal marine scientific research near ​the oil and gas-rich Reed bank within Manila's ‌exclusive economic zone in the South China Sea, ...

The French government is preparing to provide financial aid for airlines ​hit by jet fuel price ‌hikes, Transport Minister ...

Shipping group Maersk posted first-quarter operating profits ​slightly above analyst forecasts on Thursday and kept its full-year earnings guidance ‌unchanged.

AirAsia co-founder Tony Fernandes is preparing to launch a new airline, betting on high ​oil price volatility, Bloomberg News reported on ‌Thursday.

Shell's first-quarter adjusted earnings, its definition of net profit, rose to $6.92 billion, ​the company ​said on Thursday, ⁠beating ​an analyst consensus ​of $6.36 billion in a company-provided ...