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The Democratic victory in the U.S. House of Representatives could echo from Moscow to Beijing to Riyadh, with empowered Democrats now able to launch new investigations into President Donald Trump’s international business empire and his political dealings with the rest of

A record number of women were elected to the House on Tuesday, nearly two years after women spilled out into the streets of Washington and in cities across the country in defiance of the inauguration of President Donald Trump. The incoming

Saudi authorities sent a chemist and toxicologist to Istanbul nine days after the gruesome murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi to get rid of his body and hide the evidence, Turkish newspaper Sabah reported Monday. The report said chemist Ahmed Abdulaziz Aljanobi

Although Turkey has repeatedly refused to renounce its determined goal of full membership, European Union officials continue to offer alternatives to the country’s relations with the union, particularly suggesting a so-called “strategic partnership.” The latest offer came from the European Union’s

Battered bilateral relations between the U.S. and Turkey over multiple disagreements seem to be thawing off, as Washington recently granted Ankara a waiver from the Iranian oil sanctions and lifted its sanctions on two Turkish ministers. Experts say, however, major disagreements

CEO of the Ghana COCOBOD, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has disclosed that the second tranche of a 1.3 billion dollar cocoa syndicated loan is expected to hit the account of the Bank of Ghana this week. The first tranche of about 650

A long-awaited Aretha Franklin documentary will premiere in New York City – 46 years after being filmed. Amazing Grace was shot by director Sydney Pollack in 1972, but it spent decades in an unedited form. Years of legal complications followed, and

Dozens of people, mostly school pupils, have been kidnapped from a boarding school in the west of Cameroon. At least 79 students and three others, including the principal, were seized early on Monday morning in Bamenda, the capital of the North-West