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What role will Ivanka Trump play in her father's White House?

They're slated to run the family business, but could Trump's children have a role in governing the country too?

Donald Trump speaks to Vietnam PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc, hopes to strengthen ties

Donald Trump has held conversations with several leaders of Asian nations that have territorial disputes with China.

EU-UK trade deal finalisation could take at least 10 years, warns British diplomat

EU leaders are meeting in Brussels on 15 December — without UK officials — to discuss upcoming Brexit talks.

Japan's parliament passes bill legalising gambling at casinos

The move is in sync with President Shinzo Abe's goal to lure foreign tourists.

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Trump's transition team disowns contentious questionnaire sent to US Energy Department after uproar

The team had demanded the names of employees who assisted President Barack Obama in his climate policy efforts.

Beijing installs anti-aircraft systems on South China Sea islands, says US think tank

The systems have reportedly been installed on four of seven islands in the hotly contested Spratly archipelago.

Vladimir Putin congratulates Donald Trump on winning US presidential election

Putin was personally involved in Russian hacking of US election, officials say

Election hacking reportedly began as 'vendetta' against Hillary Clinton before turning into something more.

Trump advisor Michael Flynn 'inappropriately shared' classified documents with foreign officials

The retired Army general was not disciplined or reprimanded for sharing intel with military officers in Afghanistan.

'Drunk' Kim Jong-un 'orders generals to write confession letters' all night - forgets by morning

North Korean leader appeared confused the following morning and blamed the generals for the fiasco.

Theresa May presses EU on 'sustainable' migration crisis plan and Egypt involvement

UK prime minister is also expected to announce extra immigration officials for Greece.

President-elect Trump meets with Silicon Valley CEOs after acrimonious campaign relationship

Executives from Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft, Apple and others joined Trump, Pence and three of Trump's children.

Michael Moore: Donald Trump is gonna get us killed

Documentarian behind Fahrenheit 9/11 takes Trump to task for not getting national security briefings

Who is Maxence Melo, Tanzanian founder of JamiiForums arrested for not disclosing anonymous sources?

Tanzanian authorities say Melo should identity those who post sensitive information on his popular blogging site.

Gambia's President-elect Adama Barrow: I am the rightful leader of this country

IBTimes UK interviews Gambia's President-elect Adama Barrow amid an ongoing electoral dispute.

If President Kabila remains in power, the DRC faces dire insecurity and rapid economic decline

With just days to go before Kabila's final term expires, what are the consequences of a prolonged rule?

German lawmakers want to ban fake news on social media

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has warned of the public being manipulated by fake news and propaganda.

French Interior minister Bernard Cazeneuve looks at his mobile during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly in Paris

French Prime Minister's 'sexting' and 'spanking' causes mirth in parliament

Bernard Cazeneuve allegedly sent an explicit text to a female colleague by accident.

Jeremy Corbyn demands May 'gets a grip' of social care and cancels corporation tax cut

May hit back by arguing Labour had not tackled the issue during the party's 13 years in office.

Trump nominates Rick Perry to head Department of Energy

Climate change denier who sits on board of controversial Dakota oil pipeline will form US energy policy.

Boris Johnson's mothballed water cannons cost taxpayer £300,000 – including £1,000 for CD players

Sadiq Khan reveals how much money has been spent on vehilces which have never been approved for use.

Germany's Martin Schulz warns 'ultra-nationalists' threaten democracy as EU chief bows out

German politician chaired his final full plenary session of the European Parliament.

Myanmar government acted 'legally' in restive Rakhine state, probe panel says in interim report

The commission, headed by Vice President Myint Swe is expected to deliver a complete report by 31 January.

Donald Trump 'not very clever' in handling China, says French foreign minister

China's spat with President-elect needs to avoid 'spiralling out of control' says French foreign minister.

India preparing to test-fire intercontinental ballistic missile capable of reaching Beijing

Test-firing of the Agni V, which has a strike of 5,000 kms, set to take place soon.

David Davis faces grilling from MPs over UK government's Brexit plans

Labour's former shadow foreign secretary Hilary Benn will lead the questioning of Davis.

Nicky Morgan pulls out of Have I Got News For You appearance in wake of 'Trousergate'

MP cancels guest spot due to 'unforeseen circumstances' following criticism of Theresa May.

Syria: Hundreds protest outside Downing Street over Aleppo offensive

#SaveAleppo: Hundreds gather in London in emergency protest of solidarity with Aleppo

The situation in the Syrian city is described as 'a complete meltdown of humanity'.

Nigel Farage says UK is 'dithering' over Brexit and EU will face 'bigger shocks' in 2017

Former Ukip leader issued the warning as he addressed the European Parliament.

Ugandan King Charles Wesley Mumbere charged with terrorism

The regional king is accused of supporting a secessionist movement to found the 'Yiira' state.

US ready to confront China if freedom of navigation in South China Sea blocked, Pacific fleet chief says

Admiral Harry Harris said ensuring freedom of navigation was 'an enduring principle'.

Malaysia's opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysia court rejects opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim's final appeal against sodomy conviction

'This is a long walk to freedom,' the 69-year-old leader told reporters after the verdict.

Philippines Rodrigo Duterte drug killings

Rodrigo Duterte admits personally killing drug peddlers

Duterte says he used to patrol Davao city on a motorbike when he was the mayor looking to confront drug pushers.

US Ethics Office says Trump handing business to children would not 'eliminate conflicts of interest'

The office made the statement in response to questions for Senator Tom Carper.

Venezuela releases 4 opponents of President Nicolas Maduro from jail

They were arrested on several accusations of instigating violence and plotting against the socialist government.

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