Former U.S. intelligence officials continued to dispute President Donald Trump's explosive allegations that he was subject to wiretapping ordered by his predecessor, saying it never happened, as the controversy continued into a third day. “I can deny ...

Lawmakers, investors and the American public want President Donald Trump to provide some much-desired clarity on his policy agenda with his first address to Congress on Tuesday. Six weeks into his presidency, Trump is under increasing pressure to ...

Ghana's debt bailout program with the International Monetary Fund may require “tweaking” after the nation's new administration revealed that 7 billion cedi ($1.6 billion) in expenses were not accounted for by the previous government, the finance ...

Ghana's debt bailout program with the International Monetary Fund may require “tweaking” after the nation's new administration revealed that 7 billion cedi ($1.6 billion) in expenses were not accounted for by the previous government, the finance ...

Ghana's three-week-old government said it found a 7 billion-cedi ($1.6 billion) hole in the budget, a disclosure that sent its bonds tumbling. “We have been very surprised by the fiscal data,” Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia said Tuesday night in a ...

Ghana's three-week-old government said it found a 7 billion-cedi ($1.6 billion) hole in the budget, a disclosure that sent its bonds tumbling. “We have been very surprised by the fiscal data,” Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia said Tuesday night in a ...

Former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has decided against running for president in South Korea, making key opposition figure Moon Jae-in the clear frontrunner to become the country's next leader. Ban had been running second in polls to ...

Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sat for breakfast Friday at the modest home of Rodrigo Duterte in Davao, making him the first national leader to set foot in the Philippine president's green bungalow. Duterte served local rice cakes and mung bean soup ...

Prosecutors questioned Samsung Electronics Co.'s vice chairman and heir apparent for about 22 hours in an influence-peddling probe that has reached the highest levels of government and business in South Korea. Jay Y. Lee was released early Friday ...

Prosecutors questioned Samsung Electronics Co.'s vice chairman and heir apparent for about 22 hours in an influence-peddling probe that has reached the highest levels of government and business in South Korea. Jay Y. Lee was released early Friday ...

Cocoa futures fell after negotiations ended a two-day army mutiny that had paralyzed several cities in top producer Ivory Coast. Following an extraordinary cabinet meeting on Saturday, President Alassane Ouattara said he'd reached an agreement with ...

Russia's ambassador was shot dead in the Turkish capital on Monday in an assassination apparently linked to Syria's civil war, heightening tensions over a conflict that's drawn in almost all the region's main powers. Andrey Karlov was shot in the back ...

Banners of nominees are seen on the street ahead of general elections, in Accra, Ghana on Nov. 7, 2016. Photographer: Jordi Perdigo/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images. Presidential contenders in Ghana's elections next week committed themselves and their ...

Ghana's central bank cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time in more than five years after inflation slowed to the lowest rate since 2014. The Bank of Ghana cut the rate by 50 basis points to 25.5 percent, Governor Abdul Nashiru Issahaku ...

Donald Trump's victory and protectionist rhetoric drove some investors away from Mexico, prompting warnings of tariffs and slower growth while being met with a shrug by Canadian trade experts, who largely expect the status quo. The Republican ...

Donald Trump's victory and protectionist rhetoric drove some investors away from Mexico, prompting warnings of tariffs and slower growth while being met with a shrug by Canadian trade experts, who largely expect the status quo. The Republican ...

Manila, Philippines (AP) -- The flight crew of a Saudi Arabian Airlines plane mistakenly pressed a hijack warning button twice as it approached Manila's airport on Tuesday, causing airport officials to mobilize security forces and isolate the jet after ...

Ghana is meeting investors as the nation prepares to sell bonds for as much as $100 million in its first issuance of foreign-currency debt to domestic buyers, Finance Minister Seth Terkper said. The bond will be issued in place of cedi notes of the ...

Samsung Electronics Co., under pressure from consumers for longer-lasting batteries that charge faster, pushed the limits of lithium-ion technology. The effort backfired when some of its new Note 7 handsets caught fire and exploded. Building a better ...

Ghana raised $750 million selling Eurobonds at a yield of 9.25 percent in an auction that was more than five times oversubscribed, a month after abandoning plans to issue debt due to the price demanded by investors. Yields on the nation's existing ...