United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Jack Straw this week claimed that the political and security situation in Iraq was improving, in spite of attacks on United States soldiers and sabotage of electricity and oil supplies.
Europe’s ban on biotech foods is to be lifted and replaced by rules for clear labelling of all genetically modified (GM) products.
Adolf Hitler’s long, part-autobiographical book, Mein Kampf, is one of the most notorious books of the 20th century. Yet it was not his only book.
In two weeks’ time scientists in Geneva will throw the switch on the biggest development in global communication since Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the Internet, scrawled ”www” on a blackboard in 1989.
South African national team coach Ephraim ”Shakes” Mashaba leads his side to Burundi knowing that a single point will be enough to secure a berth in the African Cup of Nations finals in Tunisia next year.
The British government is to seek the swift introduction of a self-regulatory regime in football to ensure that only ”fit and proper persons” are able to take control of English clubs.
The Pacific islands are developing into a nursery for Super 12 talent. Manu Samoa, Tonga and Fiji have all produced exciting prospects such as Fiji’s Rupeni Caucanibuca, this year’s Super 12 star and Manu Samoa winger Lome Fa’atau, who plays for the Hurricanes.
Professor Bernard Neal offers his homeland something it has come to think of as beyond its reach – a British champion at Wimbledon.
Zimbabwe does not appear on the manifest of African conflicts that will come under the spotlight at next week’s African Union (AU) summit in Maputo.
The tripartite dialogue forum of India, Brazil and South Africa (IBSA) could become a symbol for cooperation between developing countries, Indian External Affairs Minister Yashwant Sinha said on Friday.