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International Brent crude oil futures LCOc1 were down 7 cent from their last close

There are about 28,500 US troops based in South Korea in combined defense against North Korea

New Zealand website which deals with residency has received 1,593 registrations from United States since November 1

Republican candidate trounces heavily favoured Hillary

Experts say US may be more ‘transparent’ in its dealings with Islamabad under Donald Trump

'I want to make sure that hand-off is well executed because ultimately we're all on the same team'

Former secretary of state says Americans are more divided than she thought; Trump must be given chance to lead

Trump's anti-Muslim rhetoric, business ties to India are signs his administration could shift toward New Delhi

The announcement was made in red letters on the front page of the country's main newspaper, Granma

A number of people have been taken to hospital with injuries, police say

Americans should draft a policy not to take away the independence and sovereignty of other nations, says statement

Demonstrators set fire to a likeness of Trump, smashed store windows and set garbage and tires on fire in Oakland

Celebrity’s elevation isn’t good news unless you are a racist, misogynist and Putin-adoring anarchist

A spokeswoman for the fire brigade said there was no fire nor were there any crew or passengers on board the plane

France would be vigilant and frank in its talks with the new administration on international issues

The Slovenian will become America's first foreign-born first lady in two centuries

We look at 13 pictur­es from events around the world

Israeli Education Minister said Wednesday the idea of a Palestinian state was over after Donald Trump's election

Tehran insists its nuclear programme is peaceful and has so far met its obligations under the deal

California was the first US state to legalize medical marijuana, doing so in 1996

A series of pictures showing contrasting emotions at the 2016 US Elections

We take a look at some of the most outrageous things the 45th president of the United States has said

The US led coalition announced Sunday it had begun an operation to capture Raqa from IS

Jens Stoltenberg said US leadership is essential in facing up to new security challenges

Trump’s hardline rhetoric toward Muslims has found favor in some quarters in India

Trump's White House victory marks a stunning political trifecta for Republicans

Reacting to Trump's victory, Hamas said it did not expect a change in US "bias" against the Palestinians

Trump plans to launch construction of 'an impenetrable, physical, tall, powerful, beautiful, Southern border wall'

World leaders express uncertainty over foreign policy from climate change and nuclear deal with Iran to Syria war

Trump's win took the internet by storm giving rise to some of the most amusing memes and reactions

The UN force has more than 20,000 troops in the country -- where it first deployed in 1999

He made his most controversial remarks about Islam in December last year

The vote will give momentum to efforts to end federal prohibition of marijuana

Guzman is facing two extradition bids, one in California for drug distribution and another in Texas

The US-led coalition that launched operations against IS two years ago is providing crucial backing

Republican presidential nominee was caught peeking at Melania’s ballot during voting

Park had agreed to dump her nominee for prime minister, and accept one chosen by the opposition-controlled parliament

Indian PM announced the notes would no longer be legal tender 'to break the grip of corruption and black money'

The incident prompted a lockdown at nearby schools and at two polling stations

Some users in US, Canada and Asia saw internal server error message when trying to access the website

Trump, 70, cast his ballot alongside his wife Melania in a Manhattan school gymnasium

Trump stunned many political experts, showing a slight edge on Clinton in several swing states

The immigrant and minority communities do not reflect the deep divisions visible among the mainstream American voters

Many fear that a Trump presidency would dismantle the US ruling structure

Modi says black money and corruption are the biggest obstacles in eradicating poverty

Almost 350 million women and girls will remain unconnected by 2020

The Indian capital has been shrouded in a toxic soup as pollution levels spiked after Diwali

Here’s how Pakistanis would vote (if they could) in the US elections

Syrian president says 'I sleep regular, I sleep and work and eat normal and do sports'

French investigators have long suspected that the Paris attacks were coordinated by one or several people from Syria