Economy & Politics

Turkey Elections 2015: AKP Wins Majority

Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has won Turkey's parliamentary election, regaining the majority it lost in…

9 years ago

Turkey Elections 2015: Security Is Key Issue after Weeks of Violence

Turkish voters are going to the polls in parliamentary elections for the second time in five months. President Recep Tayyip…

9 years ago

Eurozone Consumer Prices Remain Flat in October 2015

The eurozone inflation returned to zero in October 2015 from (-0.1%) in the previous month. According to Eurostat estimates, price…

9 years ago

Hillary Clinton Rally Interrupted by Black Lives Matter Activists

A Hillary Clinton campaing rally at Clark Atlanta University has been interrupted by Black Lives Matter activists as she began…

9 years ago

Tanzania Elections 2015: John Pombe Magufuli Wins Presidency

John Pombe Magufuli has won Tanzania’s presidential election with 58% of the vote, the electoral commission says. His main rival,…

9 years ago

US Economy Slows in Q3 2015

US economic growth slowed sharply in Q3 of 2015. According to the Department of Commerce, the US gross domestic product…

9 years ago

Paul Ryan Elected as New Speaker of House of Representatives

Paul Ryan has been elected as the new Speaker of the House of Representatives. Hesitant to run at first, the…

9 years ago

Bidhya Devi Bhandari Becomes Nepal’s First Female President

Women's rights campaigner Bidhya Devi Bhandari has become Nepal’s first female president. Nepal’s parliament has elected Bidhya Devi Bhandari in…

9 years ago

Republican Debate: Donald Trump and Ben Carson under Attack

Republican frontrunners Donald Trump and Ben Carson, with no political experience, were under attack from the start of the third…

9 years ago

Ben Carson Overtakes Donald Trump in New Poll

Ben Carson has knocked Donald Trump off top spot in the Republican presidential campaign. The retired neurosurgeon takes a narrow…

9 years ago