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President Donald Trump said that the nation should take unspecified action on mental health issues on Thursday.

After missing out two decades ago on becoming president, Cyril Ramaphosa, finally took power a day after Jacob Zuma resigned.

Colombia’s economy grew at its weakest pace in nearly a decade in 2017, capping a nightmare year for Finance Minister Mauricio Cardenas.

A second federal appeals court rejected President Donald Trump’s latest restrictions on travel to America from six mostly Muslim countries.

The videos show billionaire Oleg Deripaska on a yacht with a deputy prime minister and a woman described as an escort.

The FCC’s internal watchdog is probing whether the agency’s chairman improperly pushed for rule changes, according to a person familiar with the situation.

Former White House strategist Steve Bannon met with Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team over the course of two days, according to a person close to Bannon.

The Trump administration blasted a bipartisan immigration proposal as an “egregious violation” of the president’s principles for a deal.

A conservative advocacy group lost a bid to revive its challenge to New York’s rule requiring public disclosure of donors who give more than $5,000 to nonprofits in the state.

The death of Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has left his party in disarray ahead of presidential elections later this year.

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson called on Hezbollah to withdraw from foreign conflicts.

Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn resigned as the leader of one of Africa’s fastest-growing economies after failing to end months of unrest in the Oromia region.

The Feb. 7 clash marked the first time Russian combatants in Syria died in a U.S. strike.

President Donald Trump said there were “so many signs” that alleged Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz had mental health problems and that neighbors and classmates should have reported those signs to

Cyril Ramaphosa was sworn in as South Africa’s president a day after Jacob Zuma resigned under pressure from the ruling African National Congress.

Poland's senate leader has appealed to Poles living abroad to report to the authorities any statements deemed "anti-Polish" or hurt "Poland's good name."

Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn submitted his letter of resignation, a ruling party-linked broadcaster reported.

Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy’s People’s Party is preparing legislation including possible tax breaks to attract companies using blockchain technology.

The U.K.’s exit from the European Union will be a watershed moment for the City of London and weaken its role as one of the world’s leading financial centers, Bundesbank Executive Board member Joachim