Authorities imposed a curfew in a town in northern Liberia after violent protests following a wave of suspected ritual killings, authorities said on Wednesday. Residents of Ganta on the bord... Read more

Demonstrating a new level of tension withIsrael, President Mahmoud Abbas of thePalestinian Authority declared Wednesday that it was no longer bound by the Oslo Peace Accords and subsequent a... Read more

Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton called for a repeal of the US Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act’s so-called Cadillac tax, marking a significant break from... Read more

U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin clashed Monday over their competing visions for Syria, with Obama urging a political transition to replace the Syrian preside... Read more

GOP presidential hopeful Jeb Bush knew exactly what he was doing when he insulted African-American voters by alleging that the Democrats buy their votes with “free stuff.” In fac... Read more

An enraged Hillary Rodham Clinton blew up at President Obama, demanding he “call off your f–king dogs” looking into her emails during a tense Oval Office meeting, according to a new book. Th... Read more

Speaker of the US House John Boehner will resign from his leadership position and give up his seat at the end of October. Mr Boehner has been under pressure from the conservative wing of his... Read more

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin will meet US leader Barack Obama during his visit to the UN in New York on Monday, as the US frets about a military buildup by Moscow in Syria. Kremli... Read more

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi pardoned 100 prisoners including three Al Jazeera television journalists, on Wednesday, a day before he plans to head to the annual United Nation... Read more