Syria's Ahmed al-Sharaa has transformed himself from al Qaeda militant to Syrian president in a dramatic political rise ...

Swedish authorities have released from custody a person detained on Sunday on suspicion of espionage, the prosecution agency said on Wednesday.

Tencent Holdings , China's biggest technology company by market capitalization, posted a 13% rise in first-quarter revenue on ...

Iran will hold talks in Istanbul on Friday with European parties to their now-moribund nuclear deal, Iranian Foreign Minister ...

Fortress Investment Group has opened an office in Abu Dhabi and appointed a senior executive to build its business in the Gulf region, the U.S. firm said on Wednesday.

Workers at Ford's two car plants in the German city of Cologne went on strike on Wednesday, protesting thousands of planned ...

The German economy ministry said on Wednesday that uncertainty in trade and economic activity would remain elevated, citing ...

A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday that Japan should respect Chinese judicial sovereignty, in response to queries about reports of a Japanese man being sentenced to 12 years in ...

Japan's second-largest banking group Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group booked a 75% fall in net profit in the fourth quarter but net profit for the full year grew 22.3% to a record 1.18 trillion yen as ...

Germany has arrested three Ukrainian nationals on suspicion of foreign agent activity linked to the shipment of parcels containing explosive devices, prosecutors said on Wednesday.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has criticised Britain's invitation to Donald Trump for a second state visit, saying it ...

France's foreign ministry summoned a senior Algerian diplomat on Wednesday to inform him that Paris was expelling Algerians ...