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A police van has rammed protesters in the Philippines capital Manila as a demonstration outside the US embassy turned violent....

Thousands of people have fled the Mosul area and more are expected as Iraqi troops move on the city to...

British Prime Minister Theresa May will inform European Union leaders on her thinking about Britain's exit from the bloc at...

Saudi Arabia attracted massive investor demand of about $67 billion on Wednesday for its first international bond offer, as the...

play videoThree student activists were run over by the police van and taken to hospital A police van in the...

Several Nigerian soldiers are missing following an attack by suspected militant Islamists on their positions near the border with Niger,...

Clinton will face Donald Trump in the US presidential election on 8 November Vogue magazine has endorsed Hillary Clinton ahead...

Some 900 people have fled the Iraqi city of Mosul and crossed the border into Syria, the UN refugee agency...

Thailand's military government said on Tuesday it would ask other countries to extradite people suspected of insulting the nation's monarchy...

The family of Nigerian journalist Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr has said it is "devastated" after he died of a stroke in...

US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has invited President Barack Obama’s half-brother as a guest to his third and final...

The son of renowned Nigerian environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, who was executed more than 20 years ago, has died in...

No scandal here: Kerry Washington has given birth to a healthy baby boy! The actress and her husband, retired NFL...

Presidents are supposed to wield their power with as much grace and restraint as possible but sometimes, the commander-in-chief turns...

Indonesia could "wipe out" paedophilia with its new policy of chemical castration, President Joko Widodo has told the BBC. He...

play videoThe Obamas welcoming the Italian PM Matteo Ranzi and wife Landini to the State party President Obama and first...

Yahoo's profits more than doubled in the last three months, a boost for the beleaguered firm whose plan to sell...

The fight in Mosul is projected to last 60 days The battle to recapture Mosul from ISIS could take two...

This used to be South Sudan's second largest city, a bustling center on the White Nile River of more than...

A decision to push back presidential elections in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to 2018 is not the answer to...