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Zika: US issues Southeast travel warning

Zika: US issues Southeast travel warning

WHO calls on countries in the region to strengthen prevention, detection and response to the virus.

Oil surges, retreats on possible OPEC cut

Oil surges, retreats on possible OPEC cut

The group will agree on concrete production levels for each member at the next formal meeting in Vienna in November.

The Mexican peso doesn’t like Trump

The Mexican peso doesn’t like Trump

Neither do most Emerging markets - they rallied as Clinton appeared the winner in the first debate.

Africa plans to boost rhino numbers

Africa plans to boost rhino numbers

Rhino populations fell 97 per cent between 1960 and 1990.

World wildlife conference opens in South Africa

World wildlife conference opens in South Africa

This is shaping up to be the most important gathering to date that focuses on wildlife trade and conservation, officials said.

India to acquire 36 French fighter jets

India to acquire 36 French fighter jets

The first of the multi-role jets are scheduled to be delivered by 2019.

Iraq supports oil cap to boost prices

Iraq supports oil cap to boost prices

Earlier this month, Russia said it was time for major oil producers to agree to an output cap.

Yemeni PM, cabinet to Aden as war rages

Yemeni PM, cabinet to Aden as war rages

Hundreds of thousands of Yemeni children are at risk of starvation.

Nigeria seeks UN help to deal with Boko Haram

Nigeria seeks UN help to deal with Boko Haram

The Islamic State last month appointed a new Boko Haram head as fighting continued to spill over borders.

Russia, US trade barbs in Syria blame game

Russia, US trade barbs in Syria blame game

Cold War jabs? It looked bleak for Russia-US relations until the two top diplomats met late Wednesday.