VPs include former British treasury secretary, World Bank officer

Break in peg will immediately raise prices of goods, hit living standards

Oil is traded in dollars and a softening of the US currency makes crude cheaper for holders of other units

The sermons lately focused on the government's battle against Islamic State militants and anti-corruption efforts

Hans-Georg Maassen says terrorist attacks in Paris show that IS was deliberately planting terrorists among refugees

But the pup was hardly given a chance to get comfortable

Obama's remarks came a day after his first visit to a US mosque, where he sought to allay fears of Americans

Brazil's biggest retailer says supermarket sales of repellant were up 120 per cent in the first weeks of 2016

He said the Saudi government had indicated a willingness to do more in the fight against Islamic State

China's constitution proclaims freedom of belief, but the atheist ruling Communist Party has kept a tight rein