Skyscanner, the UK-based travel search business, has been bought by Ctrip, China's biggest online travel firm. The deal values Skyscanner at about £1.4bn ($1.75bn). The firm, which has its...
Philip Hammond opens his first Autumn Statement by looking at the UK economic figures. The UK economy is "resilient" despite forecasts that government finances will be £122bn worse off than...
Minimum wage workers in the U. K. are getting a raise. The government wants to hike the national minimum wage by 4% to £7.50 ($9.30) per hour starting in April. Chancellor Philip Hammond will...
Donald Trump has repudiated the fringe "alt-right" group that celebrated his election win with Nazi salutes. In a far-ranging interview with the New York Times, the US president-elect was quoted as...
By Lewis Kwame Addo Being rude in public discourse is about lack of civility, not free speech, most people are made to believe. Most people are confused about what “free speech” means and also...
Being rude in public discourse is about lack of civility, not free speech, most people are made to believe. Most people are confused about what “free speech” means and also not taken into...
Angela Merkel told top members of her party on Sunday that she wants to run for a fourth term as German chancellor in next year's election, senior party sources told Reuters, after months of...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said she will run for a fourth term in office, members of her conservative party have said. Mrs Merkel, 62, is expected to formally announce her intention later on...
Koforidua University of Technology (KUT) has dismissed over 150 students for poor performance. The affected students failed to obtain the average cumulative grade point 1.5, hence, their dismissal...
Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin, Chancellor of the University of Agriculture and Environmental Studies in the East Akim municipality of the Eastern Region, has debunked reports that the university is...
Scots and Welsh can have a say in Brexit court case The 12 justices that heard the first Brexit case The Scottish and Welsh governments are to be allowed to have a say in the Supreme Court battle...
President Barack Obama has urged his successor Donald Trump to stand up to Russia if it deviates from US "values and international norms", and not simply "cut some deals" with Russian leader Vladimir...
Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe has said he has “great confidence” in US President-elect Donald Trump and he believes they can build a relationship of trust. Mr Abe described the 90-minute meeting in...
Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe has said he has “great confidence” in US President-elect Donald Trump and he believes they can build a relationship of trust. Mr Abe described the 90-minute meeting in...
Japan's PM Shinzo Abe has said he has "great confidence" in US President-elect Donald Trump and he believes they can build a relationship of trust. Mr Abe described the 90-minute meeting in Trump...
Japan's PM Shinzo Abe has said he has "great confidence" in US President-elect Donald Trump and he believes they can build a relationship of trust. Mr Abe described the 90-minute meeting in Trump...
US President Barack Obama has urged his successor Donald Trump to stand up to Russia if it deviates from US "values and international norms". Speaking in Berlin, Mr Obama said he hoped the US...
On Wednesday, President Barack Obama will meet with German Chancellor Angela Merkel for the last time in his presidency. The two appeared to hit it off after Obama’s first visit as the newly...
The government says it "does not recognise" a leaked memo suggesting it has no overall plan for Brexit. A government source said the document was an unsolicited pitch for work from a consultancy...
The government has no overall Brexit plan and a strategy may not be agreed for six months, a leaked memo prepared for the Cabinet Office suggests. The memo – obtained by The Times and seen by the...