Gauteng ANC chairperson Paul Mashatile on Sunday endorsed a call for a debate about succession within the party.
SA President Jacob Zuma on Sunday warned Nato against using its military campaign in Libya for the "political assassination" of Muammar Gaddafi.
A Zimbabwe High Court judge on Sunday freed a senior ally of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai following his arrest on unspecified charges.
A Taliban militant and his wife carried out a suicide bombing on a police station in Pakistan on Saturday that killed 12 policemen.
Six days after United States giant retailer Walmart completed its acquisition of a controlling stake in Massmart, it started advertising price cuts.
The capture of notorious mobster James "Whitey" Bulger sent a wave of mixed emotions through residents of the accused killer’s former stomping ground.
Adequate midwifery services could prevent the needless deaths of millions of mothers and babies each year.
An aggressive dog that attacked and punctured the tyres of police vehicles four times in the New Zealand city of Auckland has finally been captured.
The US is seeing a natural gas boom thanks to discoveries of abundant shale gas, and at the same time a groundswell of opposition from critics.
Navi Pillay, the United Nations human rights chief, remembers a time when only white men could be judges in South Africa.