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The ruling coalition of Senegal's President Macky Sall won a widely expected landslide in a legislative election, his prime minister...

Moeen Ali became the first bowler in The Oval's 100-Test history to take a hat-trick as England wrapped up a...

Food access in Syria's battle-torn Raqa is now at "a critical turning point," aid organisations said Monday, with markets shuttered...

A top official overseeing Kenya's electronic voting system was found tortured to death just over a week before national polls,...

Crew on a Sri Lankan Airlines plane carrying 202 passengers have extinguished a mid-flight fire triggered by a mobile phone...

A US jury was deliberating Monday on whether to convict Martin Shkreli, a former hedge fund manager and pharmaceutical executive...

John Kelly was sworn in Monday as the new White House chief of staff, as US President Donald Trump looked...

Discovery Communications announced Monday it was buying television rival Scripps Networks Interactive for $14.6 billion, a deal that will give...

Online searches about suicide and suicidal methods soared in the weeks following the release of controversial Netflix drama "13 Reasons...

The United States is set to start shipping coal to Ukraine for the first time under a "historic" deal announced...

A South African policeman present when an anti-apartheid operative plunged to his death more than 40 years ago insisted on...

The US state of Florida braced Monday for a tropical storm as authorities declared an emergency in some areas and...

Donald Trump installed retired Marine Corps general John Kelly as his new chief of staff Monday, hoping to bring order...

Sam Shepard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Oscar-nominated actor whose celebrated career spanned nearly five decades, has died, a family...

Britain's interior minister Amber Rudd will meet with tech leaders in California's Silicon Valley this week to try and combat...

Qatari authorities have accused Saudi Arabia of jeopardising the annual hajj pilgrimage to Mecca of Qatari pilgrims by refusing to...

Liberia's 20 presidential candidates, including a former warlord, footballer George Weah and a former fashion model, started campaigning Monday to...

Kenya's David Rudisha's hopes of adding world 800 metres gold to the Olympic title he won in a world record...

Malawi police on Monday issued an arrest warrant for former president Joyce Banda in connection with the country's "Cashgate" corruption...

Libya's UN-backed prime minister Fayez al-Sarraj called on Monday for a referendum on a draft constitution approved over the weekend...