With protests raging, Egypt's president named his intelligence chief as his first-ever vice president, setting the stage for a successor as chaos engulfed the...
Nine British servicemen and women have applied to be discharged from the military as conscientious objectors since the start of the war in Afghanistan,...
Thousands of protesters have ignored a curfew in Egypt's chaos-stricken capital as widespread demonstrations demanding reforms and an end to President Hosni Mubarak's three-decade...
Kenya's prime minister has warned that Kenya faces a constitutional crisis after the president nominated individuals to top judicial, legal and financial posts without...
Soldiers in a central Nigerian city opened fire on university students protesting continuing violence between Christians and Muslims, witnesses said, with at least nine...
Full-year results on Thursday from pharmaceuticals firm GlaxoSmithKline are expected to be hit hard by multibillion-pound legal charges relating to its controversial diabetes drug...