POLITICS

Secret prisons became synonymous with torture during the War on Terror after September 11.

New leader says that he will install democracy as he prepares to return from Senegal.

US trails nations like Uruguay and Mauritius in how well its democracy functions, as citizens lose trust.

Pressure group admits to IBTimes UK that the survey was conducted on Facebook.

Exclusive: New leader speaks to IBTimes UK on eve of his return to Banjul.

Number 10 confirms the 'simple' draft legislation will be tabled before parliament on 26 January.

Trump claims he lost the popular vote due to "the millions of people who voted illegally".

Conservative premier made the move after increased pressure from Labour and Tory MPs.

Tens of thousands of jobs will be at stake if the president rolls back US climate change commitment.

Other public officials across the US have faced a backlash for sexist and derogatory comments about the marches.

Elections for the top seat will be held during the 28th AU Summit held in Addis Ababa until next week.

Labour and Conservative MPs want May to publish a White Paper on her Brexit plans.

The deal to purchase the submarine has drawn criticism in Thailand as it is seen as a waste of money.

Former Tory ministers such as Nicky Morgan and Anna Soubry are leading the campaign.

Detained by Kenyan authorities, Dong Samuel Luak is at risk of unlawful deportation to South Sudan.

Mattis was sworn into the top job at Pentagon shortly after Donald Trump's inauguration.

Israel announced the building of 2,500 new settler homes on Tuesday.

The Indian leader said he was looking forward to strengthening bilateral ties with the US.

Park was impeached after being implicated in a corruption scandal involving her aide Choi Soon-sil.

It will restrict Trump's ability to fire a nuclear first strike without a declaration of war by Congress.

The minister said his country would be willing to engage given there is mutual respect for each other's interests.

However, an investigation into the matter may lead to criminal prosecution, Hong Kong said.

'I'm focused on building our community at Facebook and working on the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative,' he said.

A ruling to unseat or reinstate Park requires the approval of six out of the court's nine justices.

The new president indicated his intention with a tweet that said: 'We will build the wall'.

Somalia is the most corrupt country in the world for the 10th year running, says Transparency International.

Badlands National Park posted climate change science on Twitter but tweets were then removed.

Prime minister's decision not to meet with Democrats criticised as 'breach of protocol'.

Canberra is also considering opening TPP to China after Trump ditched trade pact.