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Trump shapes White House, hires establishment figure, firebrand

Trump shapes White House, hires establishment figure, firebrand

President-elect Donald Trump was weighing contenders for other top jobs in his administration after choosing Washington insider Reince Priebus as…
Tsunami hits New Zealand after series of strong quakes

Tsunami hits New Zealand after series of strong quakes

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck central New Zealand just after midnight (1102 GMT Sunday), the U.S. Geological…
Clinton blames FBI’s Comey for her defeat

Clinton blames FBI’s Comey for her defeat

Hillary Clinton blamed FBI director James Comey for her stunning defeat in Tuesday's presidential election in a conference call with…
From Brexit to Trump, Europe reels from year of crises

From Brexit to Trump, Europe reels from year of crises

The European Union's founders believed its unity would be forged in crisis, but after Brexit and the election of Donald…
Hundreds of Boko Haram fighters surrender in Chad: sources

Hundreds of Boko Haram fighters surrender in Chad: sources

Hundreds of Boko Haram fighters and their families have surrendered in Chad in the past month, security and U.N.
South Korea’s Park faces resignation calls at huge protest rally

South Korea’s Park faces resignation calls at huge protest rally

South Korean President Park Geun-hye faced mounting pressure to step down on Saturday as hundreds of thousands of demonstrators marched…
Russia says arrests Islamic State-linked group plotting Moscow attacks

Russia says arrests Islamic State-linked group plotting Moscow attacks

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has arrested 10 people from Central Asia with links to Islamic State who planned to…
India tries to stem panic after shock rupee withdrawal

India tries to stem panic after shock rupee withdrawal

India's government tried to quell the panic Wednesday caused by a bombshell decision to withdraw 500 and 1,000 rupee notes…
Clinton on pace to win popular vote, despite losing election

Clinton on pace to win popular vote, despite losing election

Despite losing Tuesday's presidential election, Hillary Clinton appears to be on pace to win the popular vote, an ironic twist…
Thousands of anti-Trump protesters take to streets of US cities

Thousands of anti-Trump protesters take to streets of US cities

Demonstrators marched in cities across the United States on Wednesday to protest against Republican Donald Trump's surprise presidential election win,…
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