BBC News with Julie Candler. The U.S. Treasury Secretary, Steve Mnuchin, says the Trump administration will carry out, what he called, the biggest tax reform in American history. Mr. Mnuchin said the President planned to slash corporation tax from th...
BBC News. President Trump has said the United Nations Security Council must be prepared to impose tough sanctions on North Korea in response to its missile and nuclear programmes. He said that North Korea was a real threat to the world and a problem...
BBC News with Sue Montgomery. Projections from the French presidential election suggest that the centrist Emmanuel Macron has won the first round. Several polls put him at 23%,a point or so ahead of Marine Le Pen of the anti-migration National Front,...
BBC news. Officials in Afghanistan say Taliban gunmen disguised in Afghan army uniforms have killed more than 70 troops in an attack in a military base outside the northern city of Mazar-e Sharif. And an army spokesman says the insurgence has struck...
BBC news. Campaigning is drawing to a close ahead of the first round of voting in France's presidential election. The final day was overshadowed by the Islamist attack in Paris on Thursday which prompted some candidates to cancel their final appearan...
BBC news. The eleven candidates standing for the French presidency are taking part in the final set-piece televised encounter of the campaign. They are sharing a stage but to be interviewed one by one as they seek to win over the electorate at the Su...
BBC News. Tens of thousands of Venezuelans are taking part in the latest demonstrations in cities across the country against President Nicolas Maduro. A student protester has been shot dead in the capital, Caracas, where security forces fired teargas...
Whether you like it or not, the economy's doing great. And you lot lost. They're freighted. We can cope without Europe. Do this lot look freighted? I'm sorry. All the Brexiteers here, fair enough, you won. But I've yet to hear a constructive plan for...
BBC News with Julia Candler. A senior member of North Koreas government has warned that his country would react with a pre-emptive nuclear strike if it saw signs that the US was preparing to launch an attack. Speaking to the BBC, the Vice Foreign Min...
BBC News with Eileen McCue. The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says voters have approved plans to increase his powers with a clear majority. He told a press conference the yes side got a million votes more than the no side, and that the const...