Pakistani cricket chiefs have approved the purchase of bulletproof buses as part of efforts to persuade foreign teams to return the country.

Kenyan police said Tuesday

Two of Malawi's biggest donors, the World Bank and former colonial power Britain, have announced big new aid packages.

Toyota has agreed to pay about $1.1-billion to settle a class action lawsuit launched by US vehicle owners affected by a series of mass recalls.

Desmond Tutu has called for UK ex-leader Tony Blair and former US president George Bush to face trial in The Hague for their role in the Iraq war.

Colorado has become the first US state to approve a proposal to legalise marijuana, including for recreational use, along with Washington state.

Zimbabwe's Vice-President Joice Mujuru has signalled that the country will not allow monitors from outside the SADC to watch this year's elections.

Ayattollah Ali Khamenei says the issue of Israel and its control over the Palestinian people was the main problem for Islamic countries.