Venezuelan protests intensify over elections

President John Magufuli fires his mines minister after an audit of containers found they held as much as 15.5 tonnes of gold, instead of the 1.1 tonnes declared

Three more arrested as British interior minister berates US officials for ‘leaking’ details about the suicide bomber

Sixty years’ worth of junk shot into space can’t just be swept away, and over time, amid more launches and periodic collisions, it may well approach critical ...

Prosecutors search 11 German sites as part of a probe into misleading advertising related to manipulated emissions treatment of diesel cars

The president made his threat after Islamist militants beheaded a policeman and took Catholic hostages while rampaging through the southern city of Marawi

The ratings agency expects strength of China’s economy to erode in coming years, but China says the one-notch downgrade is based on ‘inappropriate methodology’

Theresa May announces a raised threat level to ‘critical’ and an unprecedented security operation to secure sports and music events, and public transport hubs

At least one policeman has been killed during a clash with up to 50 Abu Sayyaf fighters

The UK’s budget deficit widens on stalling tax revenue and rising interest

Trump called on Israelis and Palestinians to make compromises for peace

Initially, Huawei is targeting the premium-priced consumer market, pitting it against Lenovo, HP and Dell, which together hold more than 50% of the PC market

He also wants to allow drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge where ‘monster’ oil discoveries could raise $1.8bn over the next decade

Firm hired to distribute $4bn to victims of Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scheme has racked up $38.8m in billings, while the investors are still waiting for their ...

New EU directive says banks must charge for research separately from broking services — Europe’s way of improving transparency after the 2008 global crash

From consumer spending to investments and exports, growth is at 0.6% in the first quarter — the fastest in a year — and doesn’t look like slowing down soon

Plot rumours, as President Buhari is in London for medical treatment, are pooh-poohed as country’s democracy is ‘too mature to be overthrown’