BHP Billiton’s may have to pay more for a -billion loan, but this is unlikely to force it to abandon its -billion bid for rival Rio Tinto.
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe will meet opposition leaders later on Saturday to iron out differences over the makeup of a unity government.
About 5 000 people demonstrated in the flood-riven southern Algerian town of Ghardaia on Friday to demand urgent aid after flash floods killed 31.
The Blue Bulls scraped through 22-20 against the Valke on Friday and deserved to win, despite being unable to score for the last 28 minutes.
Pakistani villagers collected the corpses and body parts on Saturday of at least 20 people, including several suspected Arab militants.
India coach Gary Kirsten has sought to end the debate over the future of senior players and called for a collective effort to drub Australia.
OJ Simpson, who was cleared of murder in the 1990s, was convicted on all charges in his Las Vegas kidnapping and robbery trial on Friday.
Never before perhaps has such a tiny gesture assumed such electoral importance as Sarah Palin’s wink.
The parents of a seven-year-old boy who broke into an Australian zoo and fed small animals to its resident crocodile are likely to be sued.
Photojournalist James Nachtwey’s dream of using images to fight tuberculosis is coming true with the help of technology titans.