Oil futures add to yesterday's selling, returning more of the gains made over five sessions on concerns that Israel could strike Iranian oil infrastructure in retaliation for a missile attack.

Israeli police said at least six people were wounded, some seriously according to emergency responders, in a stabbing in four locations of Hadera city, describing it as a "terrorist attack".

Chad's government on Wednesday called on the public to help tackle deadly flooding brought on by torrential rains and rising water in the river Chari, which cuts through the capital N'Djamena.

Americans David Baker and John Jumper and Briton Demis Hassabis won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for work on predicting the structure of proteins using artificial intelligence.

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The stock market wavered to start the day on Wednesday as markets awaited a wave of commentary from Federal Reserve officials and continued to track developments in the Middle East and from Hurricane ...

Activists on Wednesday briefly pasted a photo of a bloodied mother and child in Gaza over a Picasso painting at a London gallery, calling for an arms embargo on Israel.

Brief scores from the Women's T20 Cricket World Cup Group B match between Scotland and South Africa in Dubai on Wednesday: ...

With an immaculate on drive for four, Joe Root surpassed Alastair Cook to become the highest run-scorer in English Test ...