The undisputed star director of French noir is Jean-Pierre Melville. The writer and director helmed some of cinema's coolest and most thrilling films that blended the best of Hollywood noir tropes ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned Wednesday’s truck attack that killed at least 15 people in the city of New Orleans. Media reports indicated that a US male citizen had intentionally ...

The world has experienced a "decade of deadly heat", the head of the UN says, as he urged countries to "exit this road to ruin". UN secretary general Antonio Guterres said the top ten hottest ...

The UN Special Envoy for Syria continues to uphold the need for a Syrian-led transition in his ongoing talks on the way forward for the country. Geir Pedersen has been meeting with French, German and ...