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The pound sank on reports that Boris Johnson is planning to push through a law preventing the next phase of Brexit from being extended, which has fuelled fresh fears of a no-deal divorce

More Trade Wars? British Prime Minister Boris Johnson To Threaten US, EU With Tariffs To Speed Up Trade Deals

The U.K. is set to leave the EU on Jan. 31, with the country needing new trade agreements to help it navigate the global economy.

Libyan State Oil Firm Says Output Down 75 Percent Due To Blockade

Oil is a vital source of income for Libya

Libyan state oil firm says output down 75 percent due to blockade

From Temples To Disneyland, China Shuts Down To Halt Virus

Shanghai Disneyland said it would shut for an indefinite period 'to ensure the health and safety of our guests and cast'

From temples to Disneyland, China shuts down to halt virus

Authorities have prevented anyone from leaving Wuhan, the city of 11 million people at the heart of the viral outbreak

'Nobody Can Leave': Trapped Wuhan Residents Stock Up

'Nobody can leave': trapped Wuhan residents stock up

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Rafael Nadal beat fellow Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta in the third round

Kyrgios Into Nadal Grudge Match As Shocks Rattle Australian Open

Kyrgios into Nadal grudge match as shocks rattle Australian Open

Protesters demanding sweeping reform have been on the streets of Baghdad and cities across the south since October but there had been growing fears that mercurial populist leader Moqtada Sadr would withdraw his support

Iraq Security Forces Clear Streets Stoking Protester Fears

Iraq security forces clear streets stoking protester fears

The US Department of Transportation found Delta had 'engaged in discriminatory conduct' in removing the three Muslim passengers

Delta Fined $50,000 For Discriminating Against Muslim Passengers

Delta fined $50,000 for discriminating against Muslim passengers

New Zealand's Kelly Brazier (R) looks for a way past England's Helena Rowland during day one of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens series

New Zealand, Fiji, England Command Sevens Attention

New Zealand, Fiji, England command sevens attention

Children in Ayahualtempa train with rifles or makeshift guns to join the fight against drug cartels

Mexican Children Take Up Arms In Fight Against Drug Gangs

Mexican children take up arms in fight against drug gangs

Jeanine Anez assumed the presidency on November 12, two days after Evo Morales resigned following three weeks of sometimes violent protests against his controversial re-election

Bolivia Interm Leader Anez To Run In Presidential Election

Bolivia interm leader Anez to run in presidential election

House Impeachment prosecutors, including Adam Schiff (L), Jerry Nadler (R) and Zoe Lofgren (R rear), are to offer evidence on the charge of obstruction of Congress before closing their case against President Donald Trump

Democrats Wrap Up Case Against 'Imminent Threat' Trump, His Team Up Next

Democrats wrap up case against 'imminent threat' Trump, his team up next

As of Saturday, almost 1,300 people have been infected across China, the bulk of them in and around Wuhan

The Global Spread Of The Coronavirus: Where Is It?

The global spread of the coronavirus: Where is it?

Serena Williams gave no indication that she is prepared to give up on her bid for a 24th Grand Slam

Serena Williams Not Going Quietly As Coco Makes Case As Heir

Serena Williams not going quietly as Coco makes case as heir

A Boeing 777X airplane

Wind Forces Boeing To Again Delay First Flight Of 777X

Wind forces Boeing to again delay first flight of 777X

In the spotlight: Isabel dos Santos

Isabel Dos Santos' Graft Scandal Ups Stakes For Angola

Isabel dos Santos' graft scandal ups stakes for Angola

Auschwitz-Birkenau was the largest of Nazi Germany's death and concentration camps and the one where most people were killed

Survivors, Dignitaries To Mark Auschwitz Liberation 75 Years On

Survivors, dignitaries to mark Auschwitz liberation 75 years on

The coronavirus infection has killed at least 25 people while the number of confirmed cases has leapt to 830

Coronavirus Death Toll Rises As Deadly Infections Reach Australia And Europe

The coronavirus, also called 2019-nCoV, has reached the U.S., Australia and Europe with confirmed cases.

Lola's family fled to Athens from Thessaloniki in January 1941, a few months before the capital fell

In Greece, Children Of The Holocaust Speak Out At Last

In Greece, children of the Holocaust speak out at last

Holocaust survivor Szmul Icek, 92, kept his imprisonment at Auschwitz secret from his wife for many years

The Last Survivors: Growing Old With Memories Of Auschwitz

The last survivors: growing old with memories of Auschwitz

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, a political novice, has so far avoided any major gaffes in his first nine months in office, analysts say

Ukraine's Zelensky Weathers Crises From Trump To Downed Jet

Ukraine's Zelensky weathers crises from Trump to downed jet

Demonstrators take cover as they clash with riot police during a protest against Chilean President Sebastian Pinera's government in Santiago, on January 17, 2020

First Chilean Police Officer In Court As Protest Flare Anew

First Chilean police officer in court as protest flare anew

Tiger Woods fired a one-under par 71 in Friday's second round of the US PGA Farmers Insurance Open

Tiger, Rory Struggle As Palmer Grabs Torrey Pines Lead

Tiger, Rory struggle as Palmer grabs Torrey Pines lead

US Space Force Logo Draws Comparisons To 'Star Trek'

US Space Force logo draws comparisons to 'Star Trek'

Brazil star Neymar and his Paris Saint-Germain teammate Kylian Mbappe were courtside at the Paris NBA Game

Giannis-led Bucks Beat Hornets In Historic Paris NBA Game

Giannis-led Bucks beat Hornets in historic Paris NBA game

People attend a rally against President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas in January 2019

Venezuela Protests Killed 67 Last Year: NGO

Venezuela protests killed 67 last year: NGO

A Pontiac Firebird Trans Am that once belonged to late Hollywood star Burt Reynolds was among the luxury items seized from a husband and wife team charged in a solar power investment scam

$1 Bn Solar Scam Toasts US Husband & Wife Team: Officials

$1 bn solar scam toasts US husband & wife team: officials

Aldo Rolfi, son of Italian writer Lidia Beccaria Rolfi (1925-1996), a former member of the Italian Resistance who was deported to Ravensbrueck concentration camp as a political prisoner, shows anti-Semitic tags written on his door to protesters

Anti-Semitic Attack Sparks Italy Protest

Anti-Semitic attack sparks Italy protest

Harvey Weinstein (C), shown arriving at the Manhattan Criminal Court on January 24, 2020, faces life imprisonment if convicted ofÂ predatory sexual assault charges related to two women

Weinstein Drew Up 'Red Flag List' Of Women, Rape Trial Told

Weinstein drew up 'red flag list' of women, rape trial told

The Huanan Seafood Wholesale market in Wuhan is thought to have been the source of the deadly pathogen

Vast Virus Quarantine In China As Cases Emerge In Europe, S. Asia

Vast virus quarantine in China as cases emerge in Europe, S. Asia

The coronavirus infection has killed at least 25 people while the number of confirmed cases has leapt to 830

Global Stocks Mixed As Chinese Virus Spreads, Oil Prices Drop

Global stocks mixed as Chinese virus spreads, oil prices drop

The US Coast Guard shows off cocaine and marijuana intercepted in more than a dozen separate raids in the Caribbean in October 2019

US Charges Ex-chief Of Mexican Anti-drug Unit With Trafficking

US charges ex-chief of Mexican anti-drug unit with trafficking

Dos Santos has called the allegations 'misleading and untrue'

Isabel Dos Santos's Portugal Funds Embezzled: Angola Prosecutor

Isabel dos Santos's Portugal funds embezzled: Angola prosecutor

The four members of the influential SOS Chretiens d'Orient (Christians of the Middle East) charity went missing near the French embassy in the Iraqi capital, the organisation's director Benjamin Blanchard told a news conference in Paris

Four Employees Of French Christian Charity In Iraq Missing

Four employees of French Christian charity in Iraq missing

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

Pompeo To Visit UK Ahead Of Brexit, Then To Ukraine

Pompeo to visit UK ahead of Brexit, then to Ukraine

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