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Latest reports suggest that two people have died after a powerful earthquake in New Zealand's South Island. The tremor measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale hit about 60 miles from Christchurch at just…

New York, Portland, Miami, Atlanta, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Oregon saw protests on Friday. By Ananya Roy November 12, 2016 Embed Feed Tensions rise on second day of anti-Trump protests…

Robin Lockhart, the founder of a social enterprise which supports at-risk teenagers and young adults through music and sport, has been named Commonwealth Youth Worker of the Year. The Briton, who was…

US President-elect Donald Trump has said it was a "great honour" to meet President Barack Obama for transition talks at the White House. Mr Obama said he was "encouraged" by their "excellent" and…

After reviewing a massive batch of Hillary Clinton's emails, FBI Director James Comey informed members of Congress that the agency has found no evidence of criminality and has no reason to change its…

STOCKHOLM, Nov 04 2016 — The Paris Agreement on climate change enters into force Friday — faster than anyone had anticipated — after a year with remarkable success in international efforts to slash…

In June a referendum was held to allow the country to express its preference as to whether to stay as part of the EU or to leave it. As was acknowledged by all sides, the referendum had no legal…

Theresa May has suffered a major blow over her Brexit plans as the High Court ruled today (3 November) that MPs must have a vote on triggering Article 50, the official mechanism to split from the EU.…

The High Court is to rule on whether the government can begin the formal process of leaving the European Union without consulting Parliament. Senior judges heard a challenge last month from…

Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton has stepped up her attacks on rival Donald Trump, labelling him a "bully" for criticising women for their looks. Mrs Clinton said Mr Trump had a 30-year history of…

FBI director James Comey came under severe criticism after he issued a letter to Congress on 28 October mentioning that "pertinent emails" had been found in relation to the investigation into Hillary…

The Democratic leader in the US Senate says the head of the FBI may have broken the law by revealing the bureau was investigating emails possibly linked to Hillary Clinton. Harry Reid accused FBI…

Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign team has challenged the FBI over its decision to brief US lawmakers on a new inquiry into the Democratic candidate's email use. FBI Director James Comey…

A strong earthquake has struck near Norcia in central Italy, destroying numerous buildings. The quakes come nearly two months after a major earthquake killed almost 300 people and destroyed several…

The FBI is reopening its investigation into Hillary Clinton's private emails after the discovery of new messages, its director James Comey said. Comey had previously closed its probe into the…