People who grew up in poverty are more likely to be trusted, according to new research. Modest childhoods inspire more trust ...

Entertainment giant Disney has placed at least 45 Venezuelan employees on unpaid leave, the company told AFP Thursday, ...

A state-approved Iranian movie featuring women constantly in headscarves premiered at the Cannes film festival on Thursday, ...

Spanish authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of a pro-Russia former Ukrainian MP as a likely organised crime hit ...

As Japan's biggest defence exhibition kicked off this week, visitors got a close-up look at a model of its futuristic ...

Rising floodwaters stranded more than 50,000 people in eastern Australia on Thursday, as torrential rain pummelled water-logged towns for a second day and engorged rivers swallowed roads, leaving two ...

Several nations that have backed Israel voiced outrage Wednesday after Israeli troops fired what they called "warning shots" ...

The UN said Wednesday it had "dispatched" around 90 trucks carrying aid into Gaza, as international pressure intensified over ...

The legendary designer behind Apple's iPhone, Jony Ive, has joined OpenAI to create devices tailored for using generative ...

IndyCar giants Team Penske have fired three senior executives after a scandal over illegal modifications to cars ahead of ...

Israeli troops fired what the army called "warning shots" during a visit by foreign diplomats to the occupied West Bank on ...

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has "recovered" from his years in detention, his wife told AFP, as a new documentary about ...