Nigerian President Umaru Yar’Adua believes a peace summit slated for this month on the Niger Delta will end the crisis in the restive oil-rich region.
An international standard for tomatoes has ended about seven years of intense debates between countries on what qualifies as a proper tomato.
Robert Mugabe said on Friday he is only open to negotiations on an end to Zimbabwe’s political crisis if he is accepted as the country’s president.
Deceased hotelier Leona Helmsley, who bequeathed $12-million to her pet dog, has left the rest of her multibillion-dollar estate to animal welfare.
A revolt was brewing in Spain’s Cabinet on Thursday as members refused to wear ties in Parliament, aiming to save energy and fight global warming.
Beijing’s notoriously foul-smelling and poorly tended public toilets will feature some rarely seen luxuries during the Olympics.
A 10-year-old boy was given a fine on Thursday for driving a large delivery truck on a public road in The Netherlands, police said on Friday.
Some aspects of witness Richard Baird’s testimony were ”untruthful”, a lawyer for Judge Nkola Motata said at Motata’s drunken-driving trial on Friday.
Are sports sanctions a pointless exercise? The M&G speaks to two cricketers about whether Zimbabwe should be in international cricket.
Zimbabwe will remain a full member of the International Cricket Council, officials said on Friday, after the world body worked out a compromise.