A rhino farmer is planning to use surveillance drones designed for the US military to combat poachers who are driving the animals towards extinction.
Campaigners say most of the illegally siphoned money ends up in offshore banks and tax havens and can be traced to mining multinationals.
Zimbabwe’s first lady Grace Mugabe, who is married to Africa’s oldest leader, says her husband made her the woman she is today.
Thousands cheer claims of victory in last month’s war and warnings that more Israeli soldiers could be kidnapped.
The architect known for his distinctive and frequently curvy style designed the main buildings of capital city Brasilia.
Wonder has cited the situation in the Middle East and his antiwar stance for withdrawing from the Friends of the Israel Defence Force’s benefit gig.
A Steve Jobs biopic starring Ashton Kutcher, "jOBS", will be the closing night film at the 2013 Sundance film festival.
Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi has granted himself far-reaching powers and immunity from legal oversight and ordered the retrial of Hosni Mubarak.
The American composer Elliott Carter devoted his life to shaping a modernist musical idiom with a European sophistication.
With social problems spreading in China, a younger generation may be ready to question Communist party policy.