Bank of England governor Mark Carney has warned of a consumer spending squeeze this year as inflation rises and real wages fall. This year will be "a more challenging time for British households" and...
According to Mr. Mugabe's spokesman, the 93-year-old's eyes are sensitive to bright lights Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe is not asleep when he closes his eyes for long periods during meetings...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has advised members to stay away from engaging in any activity that will bring the name of the World governing body into disrepute. FIFA has been tagged as a corrupt...
A Russian billionaire has been ordered to pay his estranged wife £453m in a divorce settlement at a British court. The payment from the 61-year-old, a former oil and gas trader, to his ex-wife, 41,...
Robert Mugabe's eyes are sensitive to bright lights, his spokesman said Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe is not asleep when he closes his eyes for long periods during meetings but is resting his...
The White House says it is unaware whether the deputy attorney general threatened to quit after he was blamed for the FBI chief's sacking. Rod Rosenstein reportedly was on the verge of resigning...
Illegal migrants, who were rescued by the Libyan coastguard in the Mediterranean Sea off the Libyan Some 6,000 migrants hoping to head to Europe were rescued in the Mediterranean on Friday and...
Three women - including a mother and daughter - have appeared in court charged with terrorism offences and conspiracy to murder. Rizlaine Boular, 21, her mother Mina Dich, 43, and Khawla Barghouthi,...
IPC chief Xavier Gonzalez said he was impressed with the "commitment and enthusiasm" shown by Tokyo The International Paralympic Committee is "greatly encouraged" by the progress being made by the...
World football's governing body is looking into Paul Pogba's world-record transfer Manchester United are within their rights to pay agents multi-million pound sums as part of transfers, FA chairman...
Critics of world football's governing body are spreading "fake news" and taking part in "Fifa bashing", says president Gianni Infantino. Fifa's decision this week not to reappoint ethics chiefs...
A US Senate panel investigating Russian interference in last year’s election has issued a rare formal demand for documents from President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser. Michael...
India's Supreme Court is hearing a clutch of petitions challenging the controversial practice of instant divorce in Islam. The court said it would examine whether the practice known as "triple talaq"...
The peace deal with the FARC was the fruit of four years of negotiations in Cuba Colombia's congress has approved a law that ratifies provisions of a peace agreement that permits the country's...
South Africa's President Jacob Zuma is appealing against a High Court ruling ordering him to give reasons for his controversial decision to sack widely respected Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan. The...
Bangladeshi police have carried out a string of raids on suspected militants in recent weeks Police in Bangladesh say five suspected Islamist militants have been killed during an anti-terror...
Young people on the latest HIV drugs now have near-normal life expectancy because of improvements in treatments, a study in The Lancet suggests. Twenty-year-olds who started antiretroviral therapy in...
Graduating seniors at Bethune-Cookman University turned their backs in protest against US Education Secretary Betsy DeVos at the start of her commencement speech at the historically black...
An evangelical Nicaraguan pastor and four followers have been sentenced to 30 years for burning a woman to death in a so-called exorcism ritual. Vilma Trujillo, 25, died in February after being tied...
Boeing has temporarily halted test flights of its new 737 MAX aircraft due to possible issues with the engine. The stoppage came days before the US plane maker was due to make its first delivery of...
