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Tillerson has already been criticised for his links to Russia and Vladimir Putin.

Pamela Ramsey Taylor to be reinstated as director of Clay County Development Corp, reports claim.

Campaigners call the move a 'hopeful sign' that president-elect is taking the issue seriously.

ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson has emerged as president-elect's first choice for crucial position.

The president-elect picked up 162 votes in recount requested by Green Party candidate Jill Stein.

Assad supporters can be seen in the streets celebrating but war is far from over.

McConnell and House Speaker Paul Ryan dismissed calls for a bipartisan special committee.

The only people known to have seen Margaret Fleming since 1999 are her 2 carers.

Kurdistan Freedom Hawks (TAK) claim responsibility for the terrorist attack in Istanbul.

Social Democrat Party (PSD) of Liviu Dragnea won elections despite two year suspended sentence.

Syrian regime and Russian forces will struggle to take back Raqqa and other terrorist strongholds.

The airbase is 100km (62 miles) away from the Syrian-government controlled city of Homs.

Residents in North Kivu region fear fighters could commit human rights violations and attack civilians.

Analyst tells IBTimes UK Boko Haram could exploit unrest in anglophone Cameroon, marred by protests.

Mob attacked the mosque when worshippers barricaded themselves inside.

US follows suit by imposing sanctions on two officials.

Examining data pollsters gauge the impact of what they're calling the 'Comey effect'.

Witness says sports car mounted the pavement while driving over a bridge.

Yahya Jammeh lost to Adama Barrow of the UDP opposition party in presidential election held on 1 December.

Activists and opposition to hold two-day strike in protest at rising prices in already crippled economy.

Burundians commemorate 11 and 12 December 2015 when civilians were executed and their bodies were thown in mass graves.

President-elect hints at approving Keystone XL pipeline and speeding up energy projects.

Wilders' PVV party is now the most popular in the Netherlands, poll shows.

High profile figures such as Pope Francis, Hillary Clinton and Angela Merkel have all warned against fake news.

Police find more than 100 pictures and videos of women undressing in Queensland shopping centres.

An EGM of TCS is scheduled for 13 December where a similar fate awaits Cyrus Mistry.

The President-elect accused President Obama of being 'too busy' to receive the updates in 2014.

Crisis facilitator Benjamin Mkapa said Burundi's controversial government is legal and legitimate.

The baby boy may be entitled to Gibraltar citizenship after being rescued on the Mediterranean Sea.