Since the end of the civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2003, the family of the outgoing President Joseph...
Rupert Murdoch's Twenty-First Century Fox (FOXA. O) said on Thursday it had agreed to buy European pay-TV firm Sky...
Ambulances trying to evacuate people from rebel-held eastern Aleppo on Thursday came under fire from fighters loyal to...
A suicide car bomb exploded on Thursday at a checkpoint near Somalia's national theater in the capital Mogadishu,...
The UN's West Africa envoy says Gambian leader Yahya Jammeh must step down when his mandate ends in January and would...
The US Marines have suspended flights of all Osprey military aircraft in Japan, after a crash off the coast of Okinawa...
The UN has ended its campaign with comic book heroine Wonder Woman, a spokesman says, less than two months after her...
There have been 5,927 deaths linked to the "war on drugs" in the Philippines since July 1 according to statistics...
Press conferences are rare events for president-elect Donald Trump. Since he beat Hilary Clinton, his media appearances...
Ghana's President-elect Nana Akufo-Addo needs to act fast to deliver on his campaign promise to create jobs, restore...
In an unprecedented public display of acrimony, President-elect Donald Trump and the CIA are engaged in a war of words...
The Gambia’s elections commission head has dismissed President Yahya Jammeh’s call to annul the election he was...
A major shareholder in British pay-TV company Sky (SKYB. L) will vote against Twenty-First Century Fox's (FOXA.O) $14...
The Islamic State (IS) group has retaken the Syrian city of Palmyra, hours after Russian air strikes appeared to have...
Turkey’s ruling AK Party on Saturday submitted to parliament a package of constitutional reform proposals that would...
Gambian authorities have refused entry to the chair of regional body ECOWAS, Ellen Sirleaf Johnson, Senegal’s foreign...
A train carrying liquid petroleum gas has derailed and exploded in Bulgaria, killing at least four people. More than 20...
A former director of Brazilian engineering firm Odebrecht SA told prosecutors that the company made several illegal...
US President-elect Donald Trump is expected to appoint another Goldman Sachs executive to his administration. Despite...