Politics

In Zimbabwe, where worthless $100 trillion notes serve as reminders of the perils of hyperinflation, President Robert Mugabe is printing a new currency that jeopardizes not just the economy but …

AFP photo As families across a bitterly divided America gathered for Thanksgiving, a battle erupted Nov. 24 in Donald Trump’s camp over his pick for secretary of state, with loyalists …

 Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa saw his chances of becoming South Africa’s next leader increase on Thursday when a powerful union group backed him to succeed President Jacob Zuma as head …

European Parliament President Martin Schulz and German Chancellor Merkel attend a European Union leaders summit in Brussels European Parliament President Martin Schulz is returning to German politics, raising the prospect …

South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley US President-elect Donald Trump has picked South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, who was critical of him during his election campaign and who has little foreign …

US President-elect Donald Trump US President-elect Donald Trump will not pursue investigations against his former Democratic rival for the White House, Hillary Clinton, over her use of a private email …

US President-elect Donald Trump arrives at the the main clubhouse at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster US President-elect Donald Trump outlined plans on Monday for his first day in …

French politician Alain Juppe reacts after partial results in the first round of the French center-right presidential primary election in Paris Former prime minister Francois Fillon is favourite to become …

Nicolas Sarkozy (L), former French president and candidate for the French conservative presidential primary, and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy outside a polling station in the first round of the French …

Mitt Romney Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is under “active consideration” to serve as U.S. Secretary of State along with other candidates, Vice President-elect Mike Pence said on “Fox …