UK stocks have followed falls in Asian and European markets after Donald Trump won the US election. The FTSE 100 index was down about 0.5% to 6,812 in the first hour, although that was less steep...
Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama has congratulated President-elect of the United States of America, Donald J. Trump. He posted on facebook soon after the news broke that Mr Trump had beaten...
Governments from Asia to Europe reacted with stunned disbelief on Wednesday to the victory of Donald Trump in the U. S. presidential election, while populists hailed the result as a triumph of the...
Republican Donald Trump has won victory in the presidential race. What are his policies and beliefs? 1. Arab-Americans cheered the attacks on 9/11. Trump repeatedly claimed that on 11 September,...
Facebook is facing legal action over alleged bias in its housing and employment ads. The claim, brought by a group of Facebook users, alleges the platform’s “ethnic affinity” option is racially...
6:51 Clinton stays in hotel The reporter assigned to cover Clinton for all the networks has tweeted that she is staying behind in her hotel, as her campaign manager heads to the Javits Center where...
5:16 Australia's far-right party congratulates Trump The leader of Australia's far-right nationalist One Nation Party, Pauline Hanson, has congratulated Trump calling him "Mr President"....
5:06: Claims of rigging seem a distant memory Donald Trump spent much of the end of his campaign claiming the election would be rigged - but at the moment, the New York Times is predicting he has a...
Ghana is topping the list of countries outside the United States (US), searching for the ongoing elections in America, Google Trends has revealed. Ghana is one of the African countries with strong...
Damilola Taylor: TV drama tells the story behind the headlines The Taylor family lived in Nigeria before moving to London. Sixteen years after 10-year-old Damilola Taylor was fatally stabbed in south...
McDonald's is suing Florence for €18m after it was blocked from opening a restaurant on one of the Italian city's most historic plazas. The fast-food giant had its plans for an outlet on the Piazza...
Ghana is topping the list of countries outside the United States (US), searching for the ongoing elections in America, Google Trends has revealed. Google Trends is an online search tool that allows...
Nicola Sturgeon has pledged to do all she can to protect Scotland's place in Europe The Scottish government will seek to oppose the UK government in the Supreme Court during the appeal over the...
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have been criss-crossing America in a final push for votes before election day. Both have been holding rallies in the battleground states of North Carolina,...
South Korean prosecutors have raided the offices of Samsung Electronics as part of a probe into the political scandal around President Park Geun-hye. The prosecutors are investigating allegations...
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have been criss-crossing America in a final push for votes before election day. Both have been holding rallies in the battleground states of North Carolina,...
Liberia has been repeatedly cut off from the internet by hackers targeting its only link to the global network. Recurrent attacks up to 3 November flooded the cable link with data, making net access...
At the largest annual gathering of African entrepreneurs, held in Lagos, Nigeria, the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) hosted almost 1,000 women and men from 54 African countries, for the 2nd TEF...
Donald Trump’s campaign team has sought to allay negative views expressed overseas towards its candidate, a day before the US goes to the polls. Campaign manager Kellyanne Conway told the BBC such...
Mr Trump has faced a barrage of criticism from some world figures during campaigning. Donald Trump's campaign team has sought to allay negative views expressed overseas towards their candidate, a day...