Obama's legacy: Achievements and failures of first black US President
Criminal justice reforms, Obamacare, the killing of Osama bin Laden and same sex marriage, but Obama's legacy appears uncertain.
Trump says current historic low approval rating is down to 'rigged' polls
Polling shows president-elect has lowest pre-inauguration approval rating in 40 years behind Bush, Obama and Clinton.
US and Russia could meet to discuss peace deal in Syria just days after Trump's inauguration
Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov renewed invitation for US to attend Astana peace talks on 23 January.
Trump's comparison of CIA to Nazis is 'repugnant'
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Philippines defence minister says China's arms buildup in South China Sea 'very troubling'
Delfin Lorenzana's stance is stronger than that of Foreign Minister Perfecto Yasay.
Founder of Neo-Nazi blog quits after he was revealed to have Jewish wife
Prominent figure in alt-right found to be software developer named Mike Peinovich
Support pours in for teen Bollywood actress after she was trolled for meeting Kashmiri minister
Actress Zaira Wasim was slammed on Twitter after Jammu & Kashmir CM called her a 'role model' for the state.
Pyongyang threatens to take down South Korea's proposed special units targeting Kim Jong-un
North Korea's state media has warned that even small accidents could snowball into a full-fledged conflict.
India's inclusion in nuclear club shall not be a 'farewell gift', China tells US
China is opposing India's entry to the elite Nuclear Suppliers' Group despite most other members' support.
'It's my people' Boko Haram faction leader claims responsibility for Nigeria university bomb
Attack occurred weeks after army claimed it had stormed group's last known stronghold.
China, Australia, Malaysia say search for missing MH370 flight called off
In July 2016, the 3 countries had agreed to suspend the search if no new evidence was found.
'Build better cars' German minister responds to Trump's complaint on Europeans not buying American vehicles
Trump targeted carmakers that use low-cost Mexican plants to manufacture vehicles for the US.
At least 10,000 people killed in nearly two-year bloody war in Yemen, UN says
The war has also left 40,000 people wounded and 80% of the population in dire need of humanitarian aid, the UN said.
B-Street Band pull out of Trump's inauguration gala 'out of respect for Bruce Springsteen'
The music group decided against performing in Washington after receiving numerous emails from the public.
F-35 jets have over 200 deficiencies, unlikely to be combat ready by 2018-2019, Pentagon report says
The report also said that deficiencies "continue to be discovered at a rate of about 20 per month" in the stealth jets.
Trump's Health Secretary nominee accused of investing in company before introducing law to help it
Zimmer Biomet also later donated to Tom Price's re-election fund.
More North Korean diplomats waiting to defect to Seoul, claims former envoy to London
Thae Yong Ho said more elite diplomats have already fled to South Korea.
Moscow concerned as hundreds of US Marines land in Norway for training mission
American troops would stay in Norway for a year and the current batch of marines will be replaced after six months.
Over 600 Isis militants killed and 236 villages near Raqqa liberated, Kurdish-led SDF says
The Syrian Democratic Forces launched an offensive to liberate the Isis stronghold in November 2016.
Chinese official sacked for calling Mao a 'devil' on social media
Zuo Chunhe compared Mao Zedong's birthday celebrations to 'the world's largest cult activity'.
Trump is a victim of global 'hate campaign' and cannot be worse than Obama, says Venezuelan president
Nicolas Maduro accuses outgoing US president of leaving the world plagued by terrorism.
US and Cuba sign MoU to fight terrorism, drug trafficking
The two countries had earlier agreed to cooperate on immigration issues.
Costa Rica files territorial violation complaint against neighbour Nicaragua at international court
In 2014, Costa Rica had filed a similar case against Nicaragua over alleged violation of its territory.
'Don't be afraid of who sits in the White House,' Martin Luther King's daughter urges
Bernice King, the youngest daughter of the civil rights leader, said 'God can triumph over Trump'.
Zimbabwean priest arrested after predicting 92-year-old Mugabe will die in October
Discussing the veteran president's age is outlawed in the ex-British colony.
74% of Americans want Donald Trump to release his tax returns
'The only ones that care about my tax returns are the reporters,' President-elect has insisted.
Washington DC: Where activists have already started resisting the Trump administration
Groups are gearing up for Trump's inauguration while others have already begun taking to the streets.
Germans hold the world's most powerful passport with highest visa-free score
Singapore and Sweden share second spot ahead of UK as Afghanistan comes in last.
Isis Istanbul nightclub attack suspect Abdulgadir Masharipov captured by Turkish security forces
A manhunt for the alleged terrorist has been underway since the New Year's Day attack.
Sinn Féin claims there was 'no alternative' to NI snap election after crisis of confidence
The present assembly will sit until 26 January, when it will be dissolved.
Kosovo accuses Serbia of planning to seize slice of state
The two Balkan neighbours are each claiming the other wants to start a new regional war.
List of Democrats to boycott Trump inauguration increases after criticism of civil rights icon
"Do I stand with Donald Trump, or do I stand with John Lewis? I am standing with John Lewis," said one representative.
Son of Gambia's President-elect mauled to death by dog
Habibu Barrow died while being rushed to hospital not far from the Gambian capital Banjul.
Billionaires getting richer doesn't mean someone else getting poorer
Only 12% of Brits realise that the number of people in extreme poverty has fallen.
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