CANADIAN police on Wednesday arrested a 78-year-old man under an extradition request from Italy, which convicted him in absentia for World War II crimes, including torture and murder.
Democratic Alliance leader Tony Leon has denied claims by German fugitive Jurgen Harksen that the DA leader knew about financial donations allegedly made to the party by Harksen.
KwaZulu-Natal Midlands police said there had been no arrests or developments following the murder of a couple and the kidnapping of their 13-year-old son by gunmen in Wartburg, New Hanover.
AS the strains of the ”Star-Spangled Banner” faded in the wind at Havana’s international airport, President Fidel Castro turned to his visitor and said, ”It’s been a long time since that happened.”
Cuban lawmakers hoped to make socialism an inalienable part of the Cuban constitution in a marathon session of Congress on Monday, attended by President Fidel Castro.
TWO of South Africa’s prominent human rights lawyers, Constitutional Court President Judge Arthur Chaskalson and Advocate George Bizos were at the weekend presented with lifetime commitment awards for many years of free legal service to poor communities.
Israeli assault helicopters fired missiles at a Palestinian police station and a factory in the south of the Gaza Strip overnight, following another day of deadly violence.
US authorities announced on Tuesday that they have a suspect in a series of pipe bombs planted in mailboxes in five US states.
Sony Music Entertainment and Vivendi’s Universal Music Group will launch an upgraded online music subscription service on Thursday.
In-fighting within the UDM in the Western Cape reached new heights on Saturday with the provincial executive suspending some members, just as branches were set to meet to vote in new leadership in the province.