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Tokyo Governor Koike to challenge Japanese PM Abe with new party

TokyoGovernorYurikoKoikeonMondaysaidshewillleadanewnationalpartythatwillchallengePrimeMinisterShinzoAbe'srulingLiberalDemocraticParty(LDP)inageneralelectionexpe

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Court to hear challenge to Theresa May's £1bn deal with DUP

TheresaMay’sparliamentarydealwiththeDemocraticUnionistpartywillfaceajudicialchallengeinthedivisionalcourtinLondonwithinthenextfewweeks.Thecrowdfundedlegalchalle

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Barack Obama's kitesurfing adventure with Richard Branson

Before returning to Washington, the former president dove into an aquatic and athletic challenge with his friend, Virgin Group founder and billionaire Richard Branson, while vacationing on the British Virgin Islands with former first lady Michelle Obama.

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Refugee issue not only German challenge: Merkel

​The refugee issue is not only a German challenge, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday in her government statement in Berlin.

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Bush takes ice bucket challenge, nominates Clinton

Former U.S. President George W. Bush has joined a growing list of celebrities across the world to take the ice bucket challenge to help raise money for Lou Gehrig's disease and has nominated his predecessor Bill Clinton to do it next.

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U.S. Army General promises to launch military ethics campaign

U.S. Army Gen. Martin Dempsey on Sunday issued a statement, vowing to launch a military ethics campaign in the wake of recent scandals.