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Argentina gets new president amid economic crisis

Centre-left opposition candidate Alberto Fernández has been elected president of Argentina in…

US ‘conducts operation against IS chief’ – reports

The US military has conducted an operation against the fugitive leader of…

Chile protests: President sacks whole cabinet after protests

Chile's President Sebastian Piñera has dismissed his whole cabinet in order to…

Pentagon chooses Microsoft over Amazon for $10bn ‘Jedi’ contract

The Pentagon has awarded a $10bn (£8bn) cloud-computing contract to Microsoft, following…

Russian soldier kills eight fellow troops

A Russian soldier opened fire on troops at a Siberian military base,…

Japan trade minister quits after gifting melons, crabs to constituents

Japan's new trade minister has resigned, after being accused of violating election…

Zimbabweans to hold anti-sanctions march as economy tanks

Thousands of Zimbabweans are expected to take part in a protest march…

Brexit: Boris Johnson to try for 12 December election

Boris Johnson has said he will give MPs more time to debate…

South African opposition in crisis as ex-leader quits as MP

The former leader of South Africa’s official opposition Democratic Alliance, Mmusi Maimane,…

Egypt, Ethiopia ‘agree’ to resume talks on massive Nile dam

Egypt and Ethiopia's leaders have agreed to restart the work of a…