In France, the bill for a riot could soon be paid from a family’s housing aid. Some people in a violent crowd could be made to pay for…

When Jake Bauers gloved the final out of the Milwaukee Brewers' first World Series triumph, it might have ended the last Major League Baseball game for a long…

Novak Djokovic won’t be matching Roger Federer’s 103 career titles at the Swiss icon’s hometown tournament this week. Djokovic had a tough loss Thursday at the Swiss Indoors,…

A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to identify all states where it has pressured officials to comply with its efforts to prevent non-U.S. citizens from…

Fleetwood Town's reward for beating Arsenal in an English League Cup shock will be a meeting at home against Everton in the quarterfinals. Everton became the last team…

Suzuki Motor Corp overtook Honda Motor Co to rank second among Japanese automakers in global vehicle sales in the April-September period, behind Toyota Motor Corp, according to data…

Strong U.S. demand pumped up Starbucks' results in its fiscal fourth quarter, but the coffee giant still fell short of revenue expectations. Starbucks said its global same-store sales…

Amazon offered a cautious sales outlook for the current fourth quarter that encompasses the critical holiday shopping period after delivering fiscal third-quarter results that came in below Wall…

Japanese airline ANA Holdings Inc said Thursday its net profit for the April-September period fell 11.8 percent from a year earlier to 67.09 billion yen, affected by rising…

A luxury watch worth an estimated 46 million yen was stolen from a shop in Tokyo's Nakano Ward on Thursday, police said, after a similar theft occurred in…

Durban is South Africa 's preferred candidate to host the first Olympics in Africa. South Africa is bidding to host the 2036 or 2040 Summer Olympics and Paralympics.…

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti announced his squad Thursday for the national team’s friendlies against Japan and Singapore in November, once again leaning heavily toward youth as the five-time…

The biggest weekend in Kimi Antonelli's motor racing life so far began in silence on Thursday when he was excused from media duties at the Mexico City Grand…

Alexander Zverev accelerated his ascension to number one in the world rankings for the first time in his career on Thursday as he beat Tallon Griekspoor 6-4, 7-5…

To play a serial killer in the new Apple TV series “Nocturne,” Stephen Graham did what all good actors do: He watched a bunch of serial killers. The…

Elke Sommer, the striking blonde bombshell of German descent who was a mainstay of 1960s Hollywood comedies and espionage movies including “The Prize” and “A Shot in the…

Patrick Stewart, the classically trained actor who added Shakespearean gravitas to the “Star Trek” and “X-Men” franchises, has died. He was 86. Stewart died Wednesday in Los Angeles,…

Sanrio, the Japanese company behind the popular character Hello Kitty, apologized on Thursday over its tie-up with a TV spy drama criticized as anti-China, cancelling a merchandise collaboration…

The Ebola outbreak in Congo passed a grim milestone this week — 10,000 confirmed cases — and spurred questions about whether health authorities are losing their ability to…

Serbia 's student movement on Thursday demanded the resignations of top officials in the police, intelligence agencies and the judiciary as they prepare to take power after a…