The US and other major countries are backing Venezuela’s new self proclaimed acting president in repudiation of President Nicolas Maduro
President Trump backed down late on Wednesday in a spat with Democrats over his State of the Union address
An American delegation has been in Beijing since Monday
Last year the UK, the United States, Russia and the European Union unveiled their new strategies for Africa and China Germany and India tweaked theirs
For the first time since 1976, Cuba’s president is not a Castro
After convening for just a few minutes following the Christmas break, the Senate adjourned, deciding to renew budget deliberations only next Wednesday
Guatemala called for an investigation into the boy’s death and some US lawmakers angrily denounced the Trump administration’s immigration policy
The commission rejected calls to increase the minimum age required for gun purchases
Prolific poacher David Berry Jr will be forced to watch the animated movie at least once a month during his year-long jail term
The company has been under fire this year, with Washington leading efforts to blacklist Huawei internationally
Why opportunities should be found to advance cooperation between Africa, China and the US as confidence building measures in US-China relations
Twenty-one candidates are running to replace Kabila, whose hand-picked successor Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary is one of the front-runners
The largely symbolic vote dealt a fresh warning to President Trump, who has staunchly backed the Saudi regime
Meng Wanzhou’s December 1 arrest in Vancouver has shaken China’s relations with Canada and the United States
The United States and at least 16 other countries either opted out or expressed concerns, with some claiming the pact infringes national sovereignty
Meng Wanzhou was detained in Vancouver on December 1 while changing planes during a trip from Hong Kong to Mexico, for possible extradition
Hill’s dismissal highlights how pro-Israel lobbying groups control the US discourse on Palestine and Israel
OPEC members and other oil-producing countries gather in Vienna on Thursday to discuss cutting output to prop up prices
The US-China trade war truce includes a pledge by Beijing to tackle another lucrative — and deadly — export: fentanyl
The two countries are grappling with how to handle the thousands of Central American migrants who are camped at the common border
Historically, South Africa has been seen as a strategic partner for countries outside the African continent, specifically the US
Middle Eastern arms customer and oil supplier dictates US foreign policy. Sounds familiar?
Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are due to discuss trade when they meet later this month during the Group of 20 summit in Argentina
The military deployment is set to wrap up December 15 and it is not clear what will become of the wire fencing
‘Earth is the only place within reach that we can live on. The only habitable home’
Obama also says she was surprised that so many American women voted for the ‘misogynist’ Trump over Hillary Clinton
Lee rose through the ranks to become a comics writer — making millions of superhero fans dream of his fantastic universes
‘Every Year, Every Day I Am Walking’ has travelled to 25 countries and is back in Cape Town
Midterm elections are often seen as a referendum on the president and there is no shortage of opinions this time around
The EU launched a joint multi-billion-euro defence fund last year designed to develop Europe’s military capacities
Facebook says it has blocked some 30 accounts on its platform and 85 more on Instagram after police warned they may be linked to ‘foreign entities’
President Donald Trump’s administration re-imposed sanctions lifted under the 2015 nuclear deal