KAMPALA, Nov 20 (Reuters) - A prominent Ugandan opposition politician was kidnapped during a book launch in Kenya over the weekend, transferred to Uganda and is being held at a military jail in ...

SINGAPORE: The son of disgraced former high-ranking Chinese politician Bo Xilai is reportedly in Taiwan and getting married this Saturday (Nov 23), according to local media reports. The wedding ...

Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is the most popular German politician. Many party supporters would like to see him as the SPD's candidate for chancellor. In recent days, Boris Pistorius has been ...

But the politician, who also owned a Jaguar himself, was soon dubbed "two Jags" in the press. He once described himself as the guard on the Labour train - ready to slow it down if it moved off the ...

The physician and politician has run and lost against incumbent President Yoweri Museveni in four presidential polls since 1986, although he has rejected the results, alleging fraud and voter ...

Senator Robinhood Padilla's bill seeks to create a new region in Mindanao comprising the provinces of Basilan, Sulu, and Tawi-Tawi Senator Robinhood Padilla's bill seeks to create a new region in ...

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Nur Mohammad is a member of parliament in Bangladesh from Kishorganj 2. He was earlier a Bangladeshi ambassador and also the inspector general of the Bangladesh Police during 2007–2010. In October ...