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Senate leadership readies arguments as question mark hangs over Democrats filibustering to block appointment.

"We became truly independent, no longer a colonial economy and more inclined to shake off the emotional and cultural vestiges of the colonial relationship."

Research suggests investors are increasingly worried about Brexit aftermath and populist movements in Europe.

Compromise bill on LGBT rights has satisfied neither its supporters nor opponents.

US Secretary of State says he hopes China will work with the US 'to eliminate the reason Thaad is required'.

IBTimes UK investigates on meaning behind latest video released by Abubakar Shekau's faction.

Buhari likely to return to the UK, where he already spent 51 days to undergo medical tests.

Pyongyang and Beijing were both angered by her missile deal with the US.

Who or what is Cheollima Civil Defense?

Philip Hammond is under fire for using Budget 2017 to raise National Insurance for the self-employed.

Deal will not restore retirement income promised by bust BHS pension scheme but offers some relief.

South Korean sources claim Pyongyang has sarin, mustard gas and hydrogen cyanide.

Most surges in sentiment towards precious metals tends to see the Gold/Silver Ratio peak.

Marine Le Pen, Emmanuel Macron and Francois Fillon all have chance of entering the Elysee Palace.

Nigerian president has now been in London for four weeks as speculation about his health grows.

Changes to UK business taxes are angering small retailers, larger retailers, those in the South and MPs.

Presence of foreign corporations in oil-rich Niger Delta is seeing rise in new terror groups.

Embattled US president lashes out at journalists as 'dishonest people'.

IBTimes UK speaks to Dr Stef Vandeginste about the potential fall of power-sharing in Burundi.

4Chan and Reddit shaped the narrative around Trump and Clinton with memes that swung the US election.

Trump should push Beijing over protectionism and the South China Sea but respect the One-China Policy.

United have been listed for over five years but their shares have gone nowhere despite the club's extraordinary commercial success.

Iohannis has criticised Sorin Grindeanu over the state's attempt to dodge corruption charges for officials.

White House press secretary has been ridiculed by Melissa McCarthy and may have fallen out of favour with Donald Trump.

Nicolae Ceaușescu was ousted in 1989 but was never replaced by truly democratic leaders.

Victory against Cameroon in the ACON final would be Egypt's first since the 2011 revolution

IBTimes UK analyses meaning behind plan for mass withdrawal from ICC backed by the African Union.

The countries "banned" by President Trump cannot or do not cooperate with US vetting and intelligence services

Has Gambia's peaceful transfer of power become a beacon for African democracy?