The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan will meet separately this week with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as world powers seek to halt the fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh, the two sides said Tuesday.

British and EU negotiators will talk by phone for a second day running Tuesday, to seek a way forward for trade talks after London rejected Brussels' latest outreach.

Sweden has banned Chinese telecoms groups Huawei and ZTE from its 5G network for security reasons, the Swedish telecoms regulator said on Tuesday.

Britain and the European Union held fresh meetings on Monday to try to unlock their Brexit impasse after London threatened to walk out and go its own way next year despite warnings of further damage to the Covid-hit economy.

European Central Bank (ECB) chief Christine Lagarde said Monday it was "crucial" for the EU's 750-billion-euro coronavirus recovery plan to succeed as new epidemic-busting measures weigh heavily on the bloc's economy.

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide passed 40 million on Monday, according to an AFP tally at 0715 GMT based on official sources.

Iran said a longstanding UN embargo on arms sales to and from the Islamic republic expired Sunday in line with...

Thousands of Belarusians took to the streets of Minsk for a new protest against strongman Alexander Lukashenko on Sunday, in defiance of threats by authorities to open fire after weeks of demonstrations. The ex-Soviet nation has been gripped by historic protests after Lukashenko claimed victory in August 9 elections over Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, a popular opposition…

The beheading of teacher Samuel Paty, who had shown cartoons of the prophet Mohammed to pupils in class...

Twenty people have died in recent days in Costa Rica after drinking alcohol spiked with methanol, the health ministry said Saturday.

People across France are expected to join rallies Sunday in a show of solidarity and defiance following the beheading...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday that a vast natural gas field discovered in the Black Sea was even bigger than first estimated.