Sri Lankan‑born baker Sithamparappillai Jegatheepan was mobbed by congratulating customers on Friday (February 27) at his bakery in southern Paris, a day after winning the capital’s coveted best traditional baguette prize on his first attempt.

Venezuelan politician Enrique Márquez is calling on his country’s opposition and ruling party to work together after former President Nicolás Maduro’s ouster

The Swedish military has intercepted a suspected Russian drone off the south of the country as a French aircraft carrier was docked in the port of Malmö, officials say. The armed forces said

FIFA representatives will visit Mexico soon to assess security and mobility issues for the World Cup, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Friday. The country’s ability to co-host the World Cup has been under scrutiny this week following the violence that erupted after the army killed powerful drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes on Sunday.

Iranian doctors say that during last month's deadly crackdown on nationwide protests, security agents swarmed hospitals in multiple cities, hunting for wounded protesters. The agents

In an email to embassy workers Friday morning, Ambassador Mike Huckabee warned them that if they wanted to leave Israel, they “should do so TODAY.”

Two people were killed and around 40 injured when a tram derailed in central Milan on Friday, a spokesperson for local firefighters said.

The timing may signal an effort by Xi to consolidate control ahead of a year expected to focus heavily on economic management and internal stability. Since taking office in 2013, Xi has overseen a sweeping anti-corruption campaign targeting thousands of senior and junior officials,