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Mr Mohammad Barkindo, Secretary General, Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), says forecast for demand for OPEC crude in...

Brazilian President, Jair Bolsonaro, was taken to hospital in São Paulo on Monday with a suspected intestinal blockage. The 66-year-old...

Mr Mohammad Barkindo, Secretary General, Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), says the organisation will be in capable hands...

Botswana President, Mokgweetsi Masisi, is in mandatory self-isolation after testing positive for COVID-19 in routine testing, a government spokesperson said...

Inflation in Turkey is increasingly out of control, with the rate jumping above the 30-per-cent mark in December to 36.08...

Talks aimed at saving the agreement with Iran on its nuclear programme resumed in Vienna on Monday, with Iranian officials...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Joe Biden held a telephone conversation late Sunday discussing regional security issues, according...

Eric Adams, the city’s second black mayor and the former Brooklyn borough president, has been sworn in as New York...

World Health Organisation (WHO) Director General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, has expressed optimism that COVID-19 pandemic will end in 2022. Ghebreyesus said...

Harry Reid, the pugnacious son of a Nevada hard-rock miner who rose from poverty to become the U.S. Senate Majority...

Robert Ford, former U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, on Wednesday, said the trial of Saddam Hussein and his co-defendants had many...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) will miss its target to vaccinate 40 per cent of the population in every country...

United States (U.S.) President, Joe Biden, and wife, Jill, on Sunday, expressed their condolences over the death of South African...

President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Abdulla Shahid, has expressed heartfelt condolences to the government and people of...

United Nations (UN) envoy, Ms Stephanie Williams, on Thursday, said Libya’s presidential election had been postponed with a new date...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that blanket COVID-19 vaccine booster programmes could prolong the pandemic and increase inequity....

Turkish authorities arrested an American diplomat working at the U.S. consulate in Beirut, for allegedly helping a Syrian national fly...

Omicron is now the dominant variant of the coronavirus in the United States (U.S.), accounting for 73 per cent of...

The Japanese Ministry of Justice said three prisoners on death row were executed on Tuesday, the first execution in Japan...

A brawl broke out on the floor of Ghana’s parliament late on Monday as lawmakers debated a proposed tax on...