International

The Martin Luther King, Jr Centre has distanced itself from a leadership and anti-corruption award given to Nigeria's President Muhammadu...

Zhang Zhongsheng, the former vice mayor of Luliang City in north China’s Shanxi Province, was sentenced to death on Wednesday...

A former estate agent in South Africa has been jailed for racist abuse in what has been called a landmark...

It's a cloudy Sunday morning in Kenya's Kwale county and Sande Ramadan just woke up to get ready for another...

Gold castings of the hands of South Africa's first black President Nelson Mandela have been sold for $10m (£7m) in...

The United States and its European allies are expelling dozens of Russian diplomats in a co-ordinated response to the poisoning...

Egyptians began voting on Monday in a presidential election set to deliver an easy win for incumbent Abdel Fattah al-Sisi,...

At least 48 people have died in a fire that tore through a shopping and entertainment complex in the Siberian...

Catalonia's ex-leader Carles Puigdemont has been detained by German police acting on a European arrest warrant. Mr Puigdemont, who is...

Cameroon's President Paul Biya has been in power for 35 years. But while his longevity in office is a talking...