President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet begins taking shape, with three conservative stalwarts named to fill key national security and judicial posts -- nominations predictably hailed on the right and condemned by Democrats.

The UN Security Council has approved a one-year extension of an international inquiry to determine blame for chemical weapons

US intelligence chief James Clapper, whose 2013 denial that the US collects personal communications data on

US President Barack Obama and European leaders yesterday pledged to maintain Nato cooperation, and vowed to

Asian journalists attending Asia News Network workshop in Singapore have worried about Donald Trump's victory in US presidency election who has called for stopping Muslims from entering the United States.

Alphabet Inc's Google faces a tougher regulatory landscape as US President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration looks poised to reverse Obama administration policies that often favored the internet giant in the company's battles with telecoms and cable heavyweights, analysts say.

US President Barack Obama, on a farewell visit to Europe, says that he hopes Donald Trump would "stand up" to Russia but adds he is "cautiously optimistic" about his successor in the White House.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe meets with Donald Trump, says he is confident as Trump is "trustworthy leader."

US President Barack Obama pays a farewell visit on Thursday to German Chancellor Angela Merkel, seen by some as the new

Defeated Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton called on Wednesday for a renewed fight for a more-inclusive

Twitter accounts of white supremacy advocates who cheered Donald Trump's election victory were mute on Wednesday,

Two suspected FARC fighters were killed in combat in northern Colombia on Wednesday, four days after the government

Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe wants to return to the United States’ diplomatic fold after years of tense relations, and his administration is confident that president-elect Donald Trump will welcome him back, reports The Huffington Post.

Republican members of the US House of Representatives on Tuesday unanimously chose Paul Ryan to keep his job as Speaker,

Hundreds of students in Washington ditched school Tuesday to protest against US President-elect Donald Trump, marching

A mayor from West Virginia has resigned amid a furor over a racist Facebook post that described First Lady Michelle Obama as an

Donald Trump's son-in-law and close adviser Jared Kushner is at the center of the "infighting" inside President-elect Donald Trump's transition team, multiple sources tell CNN.

Globalisation has brought many economic benefits to the world but needs a "course correction" to address growing inequality, US President Barack Obama said yesterday on his European farewell tour.

French President Francois Hollande urged US President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday to respect a global agreement to limit

Downing Street has slapped down Nigel Farage after his visit to see Donald Trump, by declaring there will be no “third person”