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Chinese leader who oversaw economic growth and a stable relationship with the US, and encouraged his country to ‘enter the world’

If the reaction to Turkish incursions or continued aerial bombardment against Kurdish targets in northern Syria does not meet Kurdish expectations and demands, it wouldn’t be the first time Kurds are betrayed by the US or the West. In the past century, the global and regional balance of power has…

As US meets Iran in critical World Cup match in Qatar, Al Jazeera looks at the volatile history between the two nations.

If everybody gets it wrong, then for career-building purposes, nobody did.

John Bolton is latest ex-White House official to condemn former boss and says Republicans are ready for a ‘fresh face’

From rapacious businessmen to political power brokers, this literature extends from biographies of Cornelius Vanderbilt and Tiny Rowland to novels by Scott Fitzgerald and Preti Taneja

The Big Yin has been a stalwart in the global comedy scene from 1972 onwards, and is a big part of Glaswegian culture - here we look back on some of his funniest moments.

Nancy Pelosi led highly pivotal moments in recent U.S. political history. Here, a look at Pelosi's career and its impact on that history.

The announcement by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that she will not run for another senior post opens the door for a new generation of national leaders in the Democratic Party.

While public opinion and different state laws on abortion rights are sharply dividing the country, there’s growing indication that most people agree on another once-controversial topic – protecting same-sex marriage.

The first female speaker of the House leaves behind a legacy of big government liberalism.