French President Emmanuel Macron's new centrist party has stretched its lead in the polls ahead of parliamentary elections next month, new survey data showed Thursday, adding to the positive momentum for the 39-year-old leader. A survey from the Harris Interactive group showed that 32...

The United Nations said on Thursday up to 200,000 more people could flee Mosul as fighting intensifies between Iraqi forces and ISIS militants in the city. "As military operations intensify and move closer to Mosul’s Old City area, we expect that up to 200,000 more people will flee," Lise...

China has urged Windows users to protect themselves against a new ransomware virus similar to the WannaCry bug that wreaked havoc worldwide last week. "UIWIX" encrypts and renames files through a bug in the Windows operating system, China's National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center...

Iran criticized new U.S. sanctions on its missile program on Thursday, saying they would undermine the nuclear deal with world powers. "Iran condemns the U.S. administration's ill will in its effort to reduce the positive results of the country's implementation of JCPOA (nuclear deal)...