Lop-sided Angola vote to keep Dos Santos in power
LUANDA (Reuters) – “Victory is certain” runs the old war slogan of Angola’s ruling MPLA party, and few doubt that a one-sided election on Friday...
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Summit goes sour as Iran rebuked over Israel
TEHRAN: Iran, which sought to use the Non-Aligned Movement summit to win support and repel efforts to isolate it, has instead found its leaders rebuked...
‘Tackle problems at mines’
There need to be collaborative efforts to address the problems at the country’s mines that led to the violence at Lonmin, in Marikana, the SAHRC...
SA President Zuma alarmed at Lonmin mine shootings
South African President Jacob Zuma is alarmed and deeply saddened at the manner in which an industrial dispute at the Lonmin platinum mine in Rustenburg...
‘Tumor’ of Israel will soon be destroyed: Iran
Israel is a “cancerous tumour” that will soon be finished off, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Friday told demonstrators holding an annual protest against the...
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation suspends Syria
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation suspends Syria; summit shows direct military intervention unlikely. The 57-member Organisation of Islamic Cooperation has suspended Syria, with OIC chief...
Nigerian gov’t ready to dialogue with Islamic sect Boko Haram
Nigerian Information minister Labaran Maku said that the Nigerian government had always indicated its readiness to engage in a dialogue the leaders of the Islamic...
Zuma urges Zimbabwe political reforms ahead of polls
South African President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday urged Zimbabwe’s rival leaders to speed up political reforms seen as critical to avoiding another violent and disputed...
Top Chinese politicians accused of taking part in an orgy after 100 naked photos go viral on micro-blogging site
High-ranking Chinese politicians have been accused of taking part in an orgy after more than 100 pictures showing three naked men and two nude women...
UK ‘has duty to extradite Assange’
The diplomatic row between the UK and Ecuador over WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has deepened after the Foreign Office said the Government would seek to...