A controversial trade deal between the EU and South America's Mercosur bloc is back in the spotlight with rekindled optimism ...

Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia at the centre of a diplomatic storm, holds a presidential election on Wednesday at a tense moment in the Horn of Africa.

The US State Department said Tuesday that North Korean troops have begun "engaging in combat operations" alongside Russian forces on the border of Ukraine.

The US airman who admitted to leaking a trove of classified Pentagon documents that revealed Washington apparently spied on allies and doubted Ukraine's military strength was jailed for 15 years on ...