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China has placed surface-to-air missile equipment on one of the disputed islands in the South China Sea, newly published satellite images appear to show. China...

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the Washington-based Environmental Law Institute (ELI) have produced a new report on natural resources management in fragile...

Caroline Kende-Robb, Executive Director, Africa Progress Panel In 2016, the world faces uncertainty and volatility – as well as huge opportunities for significant progress. Africa...

(BLOOMBERG) Saudi Arabia and Russia, the world’s two largest crude producers, agreed to freeze output after talks in Qatar. The deal to fix production at...

(PortHarcourt, Nigeria) The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has cried out again, saying its members are being hunted down and killed through...

By Osamu Tsukimori and Aaron Sheldrick TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices surged to their highest levels in more than a week as news of a...

Guus Hiddink has said Chelsea are more than prepared to deal with the absence of injured captain John Terry in their Champions League match...

(theIndependent) The risk of the EU breaking up is “real” and negotiations of the UK’s future membership remain “very fragile”, the President of the...

Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly responded to online threats by hiring 16 bodyguards to protect him at home in California. The co-founder of Facebook is among...

(theGuardian): Scientists are claiming “extraordinary” success with engineering immune cells to target a specific type of blood cancer in their first clinical trials. Among several...