Profits at China’s industrial firms suffered their worst contraction since late 2011 in the first two months of this year, data showed on Wednesday, as increasing...
Rafael Henzel, a radio reporter who survived the crash that killed most of the Chapecoense soccer team in 2016, died of a heart attack on Tuesday,...
A committee tasked with revamping corporate governance at Nissan Motor Co is expected to recommend on Wednesday a bigger role for external directors in overseeing the...
MPs are preparing to vote for their preferred Brexit option, with the PM due to meet Tory backbenchers in an effort to win them over to...
Burundi has released three schoolgirls who were detained for allegedly scribbling on President Pierre Nkurunziza’s picture in textbooks, Justice Minister Aimée Laurentine Kanyana has said. The...
The UN has sent a team of investigators to central Mali where it says more than 150 people were killed over the weekend. A UN spokeswoman...
The President of the Comoros Islands has been re-elected in a landslide victory which the opposition has described as a sham. The electoral commission announced that...
A UK man has been arrested on a remote island in Australia while trying to flee the country on a jet ski, authorities say. The 57-year-old...
Yale University has revoked the admission of a student whose family is accused of spending $1.2m (£907,000) in a bribery scheme to ensure admittance. An ex-football...
Barrister and women’s rights campaigner Cherie Blair has been criticised for saying “most African ladies’ first sexual experience is rape”, reports the UK Guardian newspaper. British...