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The Togolese leader, Faure Gnassingbé, has been sworn in as "President of the Council of Ministers" - a new post...

Kelly NgReporting fromSydney, New South WalesWatch: If you were Australia PM how would you handle the US and China?With days...

Swedish police have arrested six people in connection with a suspected triple murder at a hair salon in the city...

Jill Sobule, a groundbreaking US songwriter whose hit I Kissed a Girl is widely considered the first song with openly-gay...

Labor's Anthony Albanese has defied the so-called "incumbency curse" to be re-elected Australia's prime minister in a landslide.Official vote counting...

Kevin JacksonBBC Scotland NewsReporting fromBergen, NorwayThe Scalloway MuseumSome of the 'Shetland Gang' crew pictured at the pier in Scalloway in...

A court in Tunisia has sentenced former Prime Minister Ali Laarayedh to 34 years in prison on a raft of...

Getty ImagesA 25% import tax on engines, transmissions and other key car parts has come into force in the US,...

Five people have been rescued after spending 36 hours atop a plane in an alligator-infested swamp in the Amazon after...

The White House has confirmed a military parade will be held to mark the US Army's 250th anniversary on 14...