Macron condemns ‘massive’ hacking attack as documents leak
The campaign of French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron says it has been the target of a "massive hacking attack" after a trove of documents was released online.
The campaign said that genuine files were mixed...
Trump to visit the Vatican, Israel and Saudi Arabia on first foreign trip
President Donald Trump said Thursday his first foreign trip later this month will include visits to the Vatican, Israel, and Saudi Arabia, stops that his top aides hope will both combat views of the...
Kidnapping mars UN Security Council visit to Colombia
An employee of the United Nations has been kidnapped by a dissident rebel faction in southern Colombia, marring a visit by UN Security Council ambassadors to show support for the South American nation's recent...
Obamacare is ‘dead’ says Trump after healthcare victory
President Donald Trump has declared Obamacare "dead" after the Republican healthcare bill was narrowly passed by the lower chamber of Congress.
The 217-213 vote marked his first legislative victory and goes some way to keeping...
US photographer captured moment of her death in Afghanistan
A photo taken by a US Army camerawoman of the moment she and four Afghans were killed in an explosion has been released by the American military.
Specialist Hilda Clayton, 22, and four Afghan National...
Prince Philip stepping down from public duties
The Duke of Edinburgh is giving up his public duties from the autumn, Buckingham Palace has announced.
The palace said Prince Philip, who turns 96 next month, had taken the decision with the "full support"...
Obama’s sex secrets laid bare
The sex secrets of the young Barack Obama have been revealed in an authoritative new biography of the ex-president.
Obama slept with his girlfriend Genevieve Cook on their first date, before she wrote him a...
French election: Macron ‘most convincing’ in final debate
French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron was more impressive than rival Marine Le Pen in Wednesday evening's final TV debate, a viewers' poll says.
The candidates traded insults for more than two hours, arguing over terrorism,...
Don’t fear Ghana – Mahama tells Nigeria
Former president John Dramani Mahama has emboldened Nigeria to take leadership role in the sub-region and to become the “driver of economic transformation and integration in West Africa.”
According to him, West Africa’s most populous...
World Economic Forum on Africa opens in Durban
More than 1,000 participants are taking part in the 27th World Economic Forum on Africa in Durban, South Africa which opens today.
This year’s forum, which focuses on the theme “Achieving inclusive growth through responsive...