Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the arrest of his fiercest critic in Congress after revoking the senator's amnesty for involvement in unsuccessful military uprisings years ago. Senator Antonio Trillanes condemned Duterte's move, which

Mark Carney has indicated that he's willing to extend his tenure as governor of the Bank of England to help manage the consequences of Brexit next March. Carney confirmed he had discussed with the

Egyptian security officials say they are investigating a suspected explosive device near the heavily fortified US Embassy in the heart of Cairo, Egypt's capital. They say the device was spotted on Tuesday outside the

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's army is getting ready to solve problem of "terrorism" in the rebel stronghold of Idlib, Russia has said, hours after activists reported air strikes hitting the region for the first

Managua, Nicaragua - A smattering of photos are what's left of the life of Faber Lopez Vivas. They show a normal 23 year old fixing motorbikes with his brother in the garage, hugging his

Few challenges are more existential for Saudi Arabia than the need to wean its economy away from an excessive dependence on oil. The country faces two certainties on the external and domestic fronts: the

Some of the biggest names in sports, entertainment and politics have taken to Twitter to show their support for civil rights activist and Black Lives Matter supporter Colin Kaepernick after the former American football player

Chinese e-commerce company JD.com is often overshadowed by its bigger rival Alibaba. Now it's in the global spotlight for all the wrong reasons. Richard Liu, the billionaire founder and CEO of JD.com (JD), made

The outbreak of a virus at Chinese farms is yet another problem for the country's slowing economy. Since the start of August thousands of pigs in the country have died or been culled after

Argentina is getting rid of half of its government ministries and hiking taxes on exports as it grapples with the collapse of its currency. President Mauricio Macri announced a series of austerity measures on