This year has been an "annus horribilis" for those governments in sub-Saharan Africa that have had to face voters at the ...

Russia is considering accepting Bitcoin as payment for its oil and gas exports, according to a high-ranking lawmaker. Pavel ...

Yoon Suk Yeol has not publicly commented since reversing his shock decision to declare martial law on Tuesday night.

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Night after night, Georgians have filled the broad central avenue that runs past parliament, in such great numbers there is ...

Brands that make unhealthy foods will be able to get round the government's junk food advertising ban if their adverts don't ...

Brian Thompson, the US health care insurance CEO who was gunned down in an apparent targeted attack in Manhattan on Wednesday ...

In an interview with French broadcaster TF1 Le Pen says there was "no other solution" than to oust Barnier from his post.

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A manhunt is under way for a suspect last seen on an e-bike after UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was killed in Manhattan ...

A new weight-loss jab will be rolled out on the NHS in England - but it could take 12 years for everyone to receive it, the NHS drugs advisory body says. The National Institute for Health and Care ...