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Vice president-elect Mike Pence booed at Hamilton show; actors ask him to uphold American values

Performers of the hit musical publicly shared their fears about the incoming Trump administration.

Trump's pick for CIA director views encryption 'a red flag' and wanted Snowden executed

Trump's CIA director pick thinks using encryption 'a red flag', calls for Snowden's execution

US Congressman Mike Pompeo has accepted the offer to head the CIA under Trump's presidency.

Trump's national security adviser Michael Flynn vows to make North Korea nuclear threat a priority

Retired Lieutenant General Michael Flynn

Flynn said relations between South Korea and the US are a 'vital alliance' that will be strengthened under the Trump administration.

Protesters in Seoul demand South Korean President Park Geun-hye's resignation

At least 50,000 South Koreans expected to protest against President Park Geun-hye, police say

This would be the fourth straight weekend when demonstrators would gather in Seoul to demand the resignation of the president.

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Who is Steve Bannon? ‘The most dangerous political operative in America’

Steve Bannon's 'Alt-Right' will destroy themselves - but we must fight them regardless

Believing in facts, supporting social justice and opposing violence against women will defeat Breitbart.

Turkish officers sought asylum in Nato countries after failed coup amid growing EU-Turkey tensions

While EU ministers warned Turkey to respect human rights, the UK softened its stance after the Brexit vote.

Hillary Clinton had an inspiring message - but would you look at her make-up!

This is the perfect example of the double standards that dogged Clinton throughout her campaign.

Can international pressure overturn death sentence of Mauritanian 'apostate' blogger?

Mauritania government face calls from Islamist groups for Mohamed Cheikh Ould M'khaitir's execution.

Scottish and Welsh governments will have their day in Supreme Court over Brexit vote

Court's decision is a boost for the First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon.

'If you want to know how Trump won, ask the Jews' claims Russian government spokesperson

Opposition activist accuses Maria Zakharova of putting Trump's victory down to a 'Jewish conspiracy'.

Donald Trump's new national security advisor wants to crush radical Islam

Two top Trump advisors now see the West hurtling toward a larger conflict with the Middle East

Brexit backers attack 'nonsensical' Barack Obama over latest EU intervention

Conservative MEP David Campbell Bannerman told IBTimes UK there is no transparency over TTIP.

France in shock after baby given name of jihadi Mohamed Merah, gunman behind Jewish school massacre

French court asked to amend the civil registry of baby following outcry.

What is Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner doing in pictures with Japan's PM?

Twitter users have questioned whether Kushner and wife Ivanka Trump should have been present in the meetings.

IoD predicts UK will slash corporation tax to 15% because of Donald Trump

Top business body told IBTimes UK that Western economies will follow the White House's lead.

Zimbabwean activists urge population to remain non-violent after attack on pro-democracy leaders

Attack on activists was 'clearly an act of intimidation to try and thwart the demonstration today'.

Zimbabwean pro-democracy activists abducted and beaten ahead of demonstration

IBTimes UK speaks to activists about the attack on Patson Dzamara, Ishmael Kauzani and Sten Zvorwadza.

Duterte invites refugees to Philippines: 'I will welcome them until we are filled to the brim'

The president attacked Western nations for their decision to close borders and restrict entry for asylum seekers.

Former health secretaries 'alarmed and dismayed' over inaction on mental health

The former health secretaries criticise the stagnation in mental health care provision.

Theresa May poised to meet Barack Obama during his farewell EU tour

While May and Obama are set to discuss Syria, the British prime minister will hold Brexit talks with other EU leaders.

UK passes Investigatory Powers Bill, granting government sweeping spy powers

UK passes Investigatory Powers Bill that gives government sweeping powers to spy

Edward Snowden says the bill is the 'most extreme surveillance in the history of Western democracy'.

Obama slams the spread of fake news online saying it threatens democracy

'If we can't discriminate between serious arguments and propaganda, then we have problems,' Obama said.

Trump supporter cites WWII Japanese internment camps as 'precedent' for Muslim registry

Carl Higbie maintains Trump does not advocate internment camps nor is he afraid of the Muslim community.

Donald Trump expected to meet critic Mitt Romney, might discuss secretary of state job

Both of them have been highly critical of each other in the recent past, with Romney even urging people to not vote for Trump.

Five reasons Donald Trump won the U.S. presidency

President-elect Trump planning 'victory tour' of states he won

The Trump team said the tour of rallies would be conducted in the next couple of weeks.

President-elect Trump offers national security adviser position to retired Lt Gen Michael Flynn

Flynn was once paid to appear at a gala with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Russian foreign minister says the ball is in Donald Trump's court to improve US-Russia ties

The top Russian diplomat cautions against Obama's advice to incoming leader on approaching Moscow.

Shinzo Abe hails Donald Trump's 'extraordinary talents' after first world leader meeting

Japan's prime minister spoke positively about his meeting with the president-elect.

Philip Hammond to help families only 'just managing' in Autumn Statement

The Autumn Statement will seek to substantiate May's rhetoric about helping ordinary working families.

Tim Kaine says 'nope' to the possibility of a 2020 presidential run

The former Democratic vice presidential nominee said he plans to run for Senate re-election in 2018.

Barack Obama urges Donald Trump to 'stand up' to Russia

Obama tells President-elect to challenge Russia if it deviates from 'international norms'

Obama on anti-Trump protesters: 'I wouldn't advise them to be silent'

Obama implied that the President-elect should get used to the protests as previous leaders have.

Britain faces EU budget bills for more than a decade warns Germany

The UK will also not benefit from any 'generous rebates', the German finance minister has said.

Prolific fake-news writer: 'I think Trump is in the White House because of me'

Paul Horner said his stories were picked up by the President-elect's supporters who "believe anything."

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