Abdul Samad Minty
latest news & developmentsVote deadlock throws open race to head IAEA
Governors of the UN nuclear watchdog failed to agree on a successor to Mohamed ElBaradei on Friday, opening the field to new candidates.
IAEA meets for crunch vote on new chief
The UN atomic watchdog was to hold a crunch ballot on Friday to elect its new chief, a day after the candidates failed to win a clear lead.
SA, Japan vying to head UN nuclear watchdog
SA and Japan have both set their sights on the top job at the International Atomic Energy Agency, when the current chief Mohamed ElBaradei steps down.
Govt: SA not influenced in Iran-sanctions vote
South Africa was not swayed by any major power to vote in favour of a new United Nations Security Council resolution imposing further sanctions on Iran for refusing to suspend…