International

World Bank has approved a $150 million project aimed at boosting secondary education in rural Uganda. The international lender, in...

The South Korean government is weighing up the possibility of adding Russia to a list of high-risk countries for COVID-19...

The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Friday said a speech by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on China disregarded reality...

Slovakian Prime Minister Igor Matovic on Friday survived a vote of no confidence in parliament, with only 47 lawmakers voting...

Former President of Tanzania Benjamin Mkapa has died, the presidency announced on Friday. “Mkapa, 81, died in hospital in the...

China on Friday ordered the United States to close its consulate in the city of Chengdu, responding to a U.S....

Saudi Arabia’s 84-year-old King Salman on  Thursday underwent  successful  surgery to remove his gallbladder, the state news agency SPA reported. On...

A United Nations agency on Thursday called for a temporary basic income for the world’s 2.7 billion poor people amid...

The dollar crept off milestone lows against other majors, on Thursday, and held on to gains against the yuan, as...

Australia says its budget deficit will be 85.8 billion Australian dollars (AD) ($61.2 billion) in 2019-20 and AD184.5 billion in 2020-21....