England stood on the brink of a first Ashes series triumph in Australia for 24 years after reducing the hosts to 213-7 in their second innings.
South Sudan’s army signed a ceasefire with rebel forces it has been fighting since last April, just four days ahead of an historic referendum.
It pays to heed your own advice, writes <strong>Maya Fisher-French</strong>, who discovers how quickly finances can go pear-shaped.
A Tunisian man who claimed to be an al-Qaeda member exploded a gas cylinder in front of the French embassy in Mali on Wednesday.
Chelsea’s hopes of retaining the Premier League title looked forlorn and Carlo Ancelotti’s future equally bleak on Wednesday.
A Rwandan prosecutor has asked for a 33-year prison sentence for the editor of a local independent newspaper accused of denying the 1994 genocide.
Investors are watching inflation, but Jonathan Schiessl of Ashburton remains bullish.
Once again, China has scored points in Africa. Beijing wants South Africa to become the fifth member of the Bric countries.
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has described the matric pass rate of 67,8% as a "significant achievement".
The United Nations wants between 1 000 and 2 000 additional peacekeepers for Côte d’Ivoire.