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The president-elect surpassed the 270-vote threshold when Texas electors cast their ballots.

One of four Democratic electors who rejected Hillary Clinton voted for Sioux leader and activist.

Three electors voted for Colin Powell and another voted for Sioux leader Faith Spotted Eagle.

The 70-year-old actor revealed he considered a move into politics - for about five minutes.

At least 12 people have been killed after a truck ploughed into a Christmas market in Berlin.

The truck had a Polish licence plate, while the driver is believed to be under arrest and the co-driver died.

Incoming Democrat governor Roy Cooper said a special session to repeal the bill will be held on 20 December.

The delivery of aid is irregular, and dependent on security conditions.

Steinmetz accused of paying bribes to secure $160m deal for iron ore mining rights in Guinea.

Images shared on social media have allegedly shown Andrey Karlov lying on his back near a podium.

Foreign policy official says president-elect will mark 'new sheriff in town' with renewed Russian ties and attack on extremists.

The UK government's backing for Saudi Arabia's bloody conflict has been shameful from the beginning

The use of methanol-based substances has spread across the country.

'The regime is arresting and kidnapping people and leaders from the opposition,' one opponent said.

Donald Trump's flirtations with Taiwan and anti-Chinese rhetoric has raised Sino-American tensions.

International Business Times UK is pleased to announce that Goran Tomasevic is our 2016 Agency Photographer of the Year.

White supremacist website posts personal details of local Jews over 'agenda' against alt-right leader's mother

Five-member pop group already received £4m via the UK-funded project Girl Hub in 2013.

American 'deep state' conspiracy could result in president-elect's impeachment, argues Russian media

Human Rights Watch in its report said that close to 600 people died while in police custody between 2010 and 2015.

The Supreme Court of India recently ruled that the anthem must be played prior to the screening of films in all cinemas.

Jammeh trying to cling on to power by challenging result of election that saw win of UDP member Adama Barrow.

President Rodrigo Duterte is waging a bloody war or drugs that has resulted in the killings of thousands of drug users and pushers.

Drunk Oren Cohen believed he was 'playing with midget' after entering family home in middle of night.

The high-profile defector says he became 'disenchanted' with Kim Jong Un regime.

According to the SWS survey, 88% of the respondents believe Duterte has brought down the drug problems in the country.

Shia and Sunni Imams from the UK, US and Malaysia visited areas previously held by the Islamic State.

The Chinese government considers its sovereignty over Taiwan sacred.

Workers urged to stay at home in protest against economic hardship following fuel price hike.