Kirsty Coventry completed a ceremonial baton handoff before assuming the International Olympic Committee presidency next ...

The Brisbane Olympics could go ahead without a new arena, but Games organisers remain hopeful the planned Woolloongabba venue will be ready in time to be in the mix for 2032.

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Footage shot from the International Space Station (ISS) by astronaut Anne McClain on Tuesday (May 21) showed lightning ...

Solstice, a rare green sea turtle rescued on Christmas Eve on an Irish beach, was set free in Spain's Canary Islands on ...

The U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is meant to start distributing aid in Gaza at the end of May, though it is ...

A large container ship ran aground early on Thursday (May 22) morning and crashed into the front garden of Johan Helberg who ...

Russia and Ukraine each released 390 prisoners on Friday and said they would free more in the coming days, in what is ...

Judge pauses Trump plan to revoke Harvard enrollment of foreign students Trump's pressure on Harvard is part of a broader ...

President Trump announced on Friday he plans to impose a blanket 50% tariff on all European Union products, saying trade ...

A rare collection of Napoleon Bonaparte’s artifacts, featuring items that trace the life and legacy of the French Emperor, ...

Some of the best images taken by Reuters photographers from across the continent.