Author : EW News Desk Team

In May this year, the U.S. Internal Service (IRS) was accused of misusing its audit powers after the agency revealed that it had targeted conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status...

The European Union is set to hold talks with China either late this year or early 2014 on improving market access for its members in the world’s second largest...

The Russian military has sent 10 warships to a previously abandoned naval base off its Arctic Coast, in an apparent bid to protect the new northern shipping route to...

Somalia can expect to receive nearly 1.8 billion euros ($2.4 billion) in aid from international donors over the next three years, reported Reuters on Monday, after an EU-led donation...

Rates of unemployment for lowest-income families in the U.S. – those earning less than $20,000 a year – have topped 21 percent in 2013, according to a report by...

The European Union’s plan to cut nearly 40 percent of its food aid programs to Portugal could lead to hundreds of thousands of poor people facing severe food shortages,...

More than 250 companies and individuals were placed on the World Bank’s blacklist of corrupt or fraudulent entities during the first seven months of 2013, said the international organisation...

The governments of Argentina and Brazil have agreed to cooperate on improving their cyber defence capabilities, following revelations that the U.S. was spying on South American governments through their...

Japan has temporarily switched off its final working nuclear reactor in the western prefecture of Fukui for safety checks, marking only the second time in 40 years that the...

The Chinese government on Thursday unveiled a new multi-pronged approach to tackle the country's notorious air pollution problem, including a ban on the construction of new coal power plants...