According to recent figures, China's trade surplus jumped to $31.9 billion in January, easing concerns the world's second-largest economy may…
France’s President Francois Hollande has been honored at a lavish White House state dinner, the first since 2011. At the…
The House of Representatives has passed an increase in the US government's debt limit, after the Republicans gave up on…
President Barack Obama has welcomed France’s President Francois Hollande to the White House for a day of meetings culminating in…
A military transport plane has crashed in the north-east of Algeria, killing 103 people, local media say. The Algerian plane…
Taiwan and China have begun the highest-level talks since the end of the Chinese civil war in 1949. Wang Yu-chi…
Shirley Temple has died at the age of 85, her family has announced. Shirley Temple found fame as a child…
The EU has agreed to open negotiations with Cuba aimed at restoring full bilateral relations with the Communist-run island. The…
North Korea has decided to withdraw an invitation for US envoy Robert King to visit Pyongyang to discuss the release…
The Swiss vote to bring back strict immigration quotas for Europeans draws criticism from France, Germany and Brussels. France and…