Brazil's Supreme Court has voted to convict two politicians of ordering the murder of the prominent Rio de Janeiro councillor ...

Former US treasury secretary and Harvard president Larry Summers is retiring from his roles at the Ivy League university ...

The UN Security Council has announced new sanctions on four leaders of Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces over ...

The drone strike that killed M23 military spokesperson Willy Ngoma in eastern Congo this week left at least nine people dead ...

Zimbabwe rejected a US health deal that would have provided $367m (£272m) in funding over five years because of Washington’s ...

Indonesia has deported a US man who spent 11 years in jail for the high-profile "suitcase murder" of his girlfriend's mother on the resort ...

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has called for major changes to the proposed National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) ...

Opposition leaders on Tuesday escalated their criticism of the Kenya Kwanza administration, accusing it of sponsoring ...

Mike Rounds is a prominent American politician and businessman who serves as the junior United States Senator from South ...

The High Court has issued conservatory orders barring Safaricom PLC and Director of criminal investigations (DCI) from ...

John Thune is a prominent American politician and the senior United States senator from South Dakota. Born on January 7, 1961 ...

Chuck Schumer is a prominent American politician serving as the senior United States senator from New York and the current ...