African countries toughest for a girl to get an education are all fragile states and among the poorest in the world.

Dave Lutz, head of ETFs at JonesTrading, has an overview of markets this Friday.

The dollar slipped after inflation data came in below expectations.

St. Louis Fed President Bullard tells Business Insider he's keeping a close eye in the surge of competition Wall Street is seeing out of the tech universe.

Duterte accused the European Union of interfering in the Philippines' domestic affairs, and alleged it wanted to get the country removed from the UN.

The anti-nuclear group, known for its daring and often spectacular publicity stunts, said the fireworks were set off at the foot of a spent fuel pool...

Women and children accounted for more than two thirds of the victims, the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan said in a report.

The US leader identified the kidnapped couple as Caitlan Coleman and Joshua Boyle, kidnapped during a backpacking trip in Afghanistan in 2012...

Foodies in the affluent city-state, home to one of Asia's best culinary scenes and packed with Michelin-starred restaurants...

The Islamic State group had last week succeeded in expelling Syrian forces from Mayadeen two days after they entered the town.

This includes major changes to France's generous unemployment benefits system, as well as large increases in state-funded training.

Zuma and other government officials were accused of taking kickbacks from the $5 billion (4.2 billion euros) purchase of fighter jets...

Weinstein, one of Hollywood's most influential producers, has been accused by more than a dozen women of sexual harassment.

The Iraqi army and the Kurdish peshmerga have been key allies of the US-led coalition in its fight against the Islamic State group...

Revered as a demi-god and described as a "father" to all Thais, Bhumibol commanded deep devotion during his historic 70-year reign.

The stalemate will stoke fears swirling in London and Brussels of a breakdown in talks that could see Britain leaving the European Union.

The embarrassing scandal for a venerable firm that once employed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has already hit wide sections of Japanese industry.

The US leader identified the kidnapped couple as Caitlan Coleman and Joshua Boyle, and said their release was a "positive moment" for US relations with Pakistan.

The United States in August ordered Russia to close its San Francisco consulate and two other installations.

An avalanche of claims of sexual harassment, assault and rape by the hugely influential Hollywood producer have surfaced...