Two days ahead of a referendum on a new constitution, Gabon's cities are adorned with signs urging citizens to vote "yes" while opponents of the junta-drafted law struggle to make themselves heard.

Dutch police said Thursday that they have opened an inquiry into alleged police brutality during and after a banned pro-Palestinian protest in Amsterdam in which 281 demonstrators were detained.

ING strategists want to be a "tad bullish" on U.S. Treasuries due to the Trump-induced rise in rates, but Treasuries need a catalyst first, they say. "Historically, we've never seen a rate-cutting ...

Oil prices edged lower in early European trading, pressured by a stronger U.S. dollar and a gloomy demand outlook. Brent crude and WTI are both down 0.4% at $72.02 and $68.14 a barrel, respectively.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq are slightly higher in premarket trading. Short-term Treasury yields are lower, while longer-term yields are up. Bitcoin is just off a record high.

Stock futures are rising early Thursday. The market is taking everything in its stride. Of course it helps when there are no surprises. Inflation may have ticked higher in October but the consumer ...

Turkish officials have seized nearly nine tonnes of methamphetamine, half of it at the Iranian border, in the last two weeks, the interior minister said on Thursday.

A "meta" detective series in which a struggling Asian waiter becomes the unlikely hero of a police procedural-style criminal ...

When Bart Gruyaert agreed to help rebuild destroyed apartment blocks outside Kyiv, he hoped to be one cog in Ukraine's vast reconstruction programme, repairing just some of the damage wrought by ...

Victor Wembanyama became the fourth-youngest player to score 50 points in an NBA game when the 20-year-old Frenchman led the San Antonio Spurs to a 139-130 win over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday ...

Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia on Thursday announced it would cease publishing its reports on Elon Musk's social media platform X, which it said had become a "disinformation network".

Six tropical storms in about 5 weeks have threatented the Philippines, putting the country on successive alerts.