POLITICS

Ukip leader Nigel Farage promises to spend 2% of Britain's GDP on military spending each year.

Republican Rand Paul officially announced on his website that he will run for US president in 2016.

Two women who had been forced into prostitution sent back to Hungary.

Obama poured cold water on an Israeli demand that a deal be predicated on Tehran recognizing Israel.

Britain has become a global digital leader and we can't let Labour ruin it.

An estimated 540 people have been killed in Yemen and 1,700 wounded by violence since 19 March.

For five decades Yarmouk was a thriving Palestinian suburb of Syria's capital Damascus - now it lies in ruins

Tory Bashir raises possibility of libel proceedings against Farage

Talk of Sturgeon and SNP favouring Tories is bitter speculation by right-wing press.

Germany labels debate over reparations 'dumb' and insists Germany has paid its dues.

The bill hoped to further reduce available early voting days from 21 to 12.

Sturgeon also said she received lots of positive emails after the seven-way leaders' debate.

UK could offer Eurofighters to India if France's delayed plan to sell 126 Rafale combat jets falls through.

Market analysts are declaring the cartel dead or at least ineffective since it refused to cut output amid a supply glut.

Poll by Gallup reveals GOP likely presidential candidates will have to work hard to improve ratings among Republican voters.

Negotiations with Iran could be bearish for oil prices over the next 18 months, according to BofA's Francisco Blanch.

The senior Liberal Democrat spoke to IBTimes UK as the general election looms.

Labour has produced two hard-hitting party political broadcasts through London agency Lucky Generals.

Exclusive: IBTimesUK spoke to Norman Lamb with just weeks to go before the general election.

At February peace meeting Putin reportedly said "are you out of your mind" when offer was made by Ukrainian president.

Former PM hits out at Cameron's 'sop' towards Ukip if they win general election

Contentious POTA passed by Malaysian parliament after 12 hours of intense debate.

Democratic candidate will make her second campaign a more personal one.

Labour claim 600 GPs not open evening or weekends thanks to Conservatives

Thousands of residents in Yarmouk, south of Damascus, are without food, water or medicine.

David Cameron, George Osborne and Ed Balls make tax promises with 31 days left before the general election

Cameron promises to raise the tax allowance to £12,500, and freeze income tax, VAT, National Insurance

The Republican Congressman would become the second official candidate under the Republican ticket.

Kenyan jets bombed two camps in Somalia believed to be strongholds of Islamist militia al-Shabab.