A group of Palestinians from Gaza has spent half an hour visiting relatives held in Israeli prisons for the first time in five years.
North Korea’s ruling party has removed a top military official close to the centre of power, suggesting Kim Jong-un may be purging the ruling elite.
Industrial policy is only one of many signs that signify the recent shifts in the debate on development policy, especially in relation to Africa.
A car bomb has gone off in Somalia’s volatile capital Mogadishu, killing a former trade minister and wounding six people nearby.
FA chiefs have been urged to follow the example set by the Luis Suarez case and take action against John Terry for using racially offensive language.
Voters have gone to the polls for the first round of legislative elections and are expected to uphold a majority for President Denis Sassou Nguesso.
The EU says it has no intention of lifting sanctions against Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe as part of a policy review by the bloc on the nation.
Jerry del Missier, who resigned from Barclays Bank, will face a select committee as the US considers launching a criminal inquiry into the scandal.
Miss SA first princess Remona Moodley will be tackling Miss World, in Melinda Bam’s absence. We find out what lies beneath the lipgloss and hairspray.
BP could net a $30-billion windfall from its 50% stake in TNK-BP as it opens discussions with other potential buyers besides AAR consortium.