A former porn actor and gay rights activist will be Colombia's new equality minister, a government source told AFP Friday.

Olympic swimming great Michael Phelps and his longtime US teammate Ryan Lochte took a swipe at the US team's performance at ...

National Spoil Your Dog Day is coming with treats and belly rubs, as pet owners across the country plan their time, care and ...

Washington DC City Council members voted 9-3 on Friday to approve a $1.1 billion funding bill, a major step in the Washington ...

Rescue teams in Chile searched Friday for five miners trapped after a partial collapse triggered by a tremor killed one ...

A Colombian judge on Friday sentenced still-powerful former president Alvaro Uribe to 12 years of house arrest, capping a ...

Lower crude prices dented profits at ExxonMobil and Chevron as the companies signaled Friday they are moving past a legal ...

It is news that will leave brewers feeling flat -- German beer sales hit their lowest level in the first half of the year ...

Kate Douglass dedicated her 200m breaststroke gold Friday to her team-mates after a "rough" week for the United States ...

France said Friday it could not seize women's contraception products estimated to be worth $9.7 million that the United ...

IAG, the owner of British Airways and Spanish carrier Iberia, said Friday that its net profit jumped 44 percent in the first ...

Nintendo on Friday said quarterly revenue had more than doubled year-on-year thanks to the Switch 2, which became the world's ...