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Wilfried Bony scored on his return to Swansea as Manchester City secured a place in the Champions League group stages by winning a thriller. Yaya Toure opened the scoring for City with a deflected effort, before James Milner slid in...

They are coming in their thousands, a steady stream of men, women and children bearing what few possessions they can carry as they flee their native Burundi and the pro-government militias they fear are bent on death and destruction. At...

Small groups of protesters shouted slogans against Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza and his bid for a third term in office on Monday, resuming street demonstrations days after he survived an attempted coup. The atmosphere was tense as soldiers deployed in...

The United States is discussing with China imposing further sanctions against North Korea as the reclusive country is "not even close" to taking steps to rein in its nuclear weapons program, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on...

Thailand arrested the suspected kingpin of a human trafficking network on Monday, the latest bust in a crackdown on people smuggling that has triggered a humanitarian crisis on the region's seas. The foreign ministers of Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia will...

Chipmakers Intel Corp (INTC.O) and Altera Corp (ALTR.O) have resumed talks on a possible deal that could top $13 billion, the New York Post reported. Earlier discussions on a deal fell through as the companies were unable to agree on...

When it comes to fighting fakes, Alibaba's head of internet security says cooperation beats the courtroom any day. Ni Liang, who runs the Hangzhou, China-based company's anti-counterfeiting operations, was speaking to Reuters days after Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent and other...

Oil prices firmed on Monday after a major advance by Islamic State militants in Iraq. Islamic State overran the western city of Ramadi in the biggest defeat for the Baghdad government since last summer. Front-month Brent futures LCOc1 were up 7...

As China's economy slows and Beijing becomes more relaxed about letting its companies fail, a rising number of foreign bondholders risk being caught up in the country's unpredictable court system. Last month, solar producer Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric (600550.SS) became...

Since the victory of the All Progressives Congress, APC, from the epic electoral battles, each section of the six geo-political zones of the federation has been jostling for choice positions at the centre. This is expected and permitted giving the spirit of...