Syrian security forces killed two mourners and wounded several others when they fired on the funeral of a murdered Kurdish opposition figure.
The Griquas pulled off a stunning 48-44 victory over the Blue Bulls in a thrilling Currie Cup match in Kimberley.
NTC have forces swept into Sirte in one of the biggest assaults yet on Muammar Gaddafi’s hometown but have been stopped by diehard loyalists.
Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel snatched pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix in thrilling fashion as he closed in on a historic second world title.
Bernie Ecclestone’s claim that he was blackmailed into paying a German banker millions of dollars have been backed by the banker’s former colleague.
Liberians are weighing the impact of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf’s Nobel Peace Prize victory which has been slammed as an unfair boost ahead of elections.
International Relations Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane says the United Nations Climate Change conference will not be an easy meeting.
Government says it has not made a decision yet on the number of nuclear power stations to be built or which vendors would be used for such projects.
President Barack Obama has maintained his attack against congressional Republicans over his jobs bill, upping pressure before it faces a vote.
IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde has held talks in Paris with President Nicolas Sarkozy on a crunch weekend for the European debt crisis.