Close to 1,000 people are feared dead after a cyclone tore through the French island of Mayotte. The 1990s car gadgets ...

French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said the death toll on cyclone-hit Mayotte would be 'too heavy, speaking after ...

The government yesterday expressed condolences to its French counterpart and pledged a donation of 250,000 euros (US$262,765) ...

The bridge will continue to be a significant landmark in Cambridge for as long as people punt underneath and walk past it. Perhaps, one day, the myths behind how it came to be will finally be put ...

PARIS—One can only imagine the strange daily horror that Gisèle Pelicot endured over the last four months — one that finally came to an end Thursday. Every day, she strode into the courthouse ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Missouri State Fire Marshal is investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed a rural southwest Missouri general store that was a famous landmark for Boy Scouts.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Members of Greece’s former royal family have applied for Greek citizenship and formally acknowledged the country’s republican system of government, in a landmark move ...

For the world, it signalled the rebirth of one of world heritage’s most famous landmarks. Archbishop Laurent Ulrich presided over the Mass, including consecrating a new bronze altar. The liturgy ...

From Angkor Wat and Borobudur to the Great Wall of China and the Taj Mahal, with 54 countries and territories, there are so many amazing landmarks in Asia for your bucket list. Here are our top 20.

With so many natural wonders, it should come as no surprise that many of the famous landmarks in Indonesia are of the fiery or watery kind. The islands of the Republic of Indonesia are spread across 5 ...

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Local Facebook groups were buzzing on the weekend after photos revealed a famous landmark at the Pickering waterfront is no more. A tree that sits on the shore was pictured chopped to the ground, a ...