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Mduduzi Manana lost his position as deputy minister of higher education following the Cubana incident. (Gallo)

God save the Queen: Trump’s visit should be downgraded to spare Queen – ex-official

More than 1.6 million people have signed a petition to cancel the state visit.

Spanish anti-austerity protesters hold a banner with the words ‘inspiring confidence’ and photos of German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy.

Time to ditch the euro

The dismal failure of Europe’s monetary union means it should be abandoned to save countries.

UK foreign secretary labels Syrian violence ‘appalling’

British Foreign Secretary William Hague has called ongoing violence in Syria "appalling", while stressing the importance of the Arab League’s role.

EU takes on Iran oil embargo

EU takes on Iran oil embargo

The EU has formally adopted an oil embargo and central bank asset freeze against Iran to pressure it into resuming talks on its nuclear programme.

UK trips itself up on internet freedom comments

UK trips itself up on internet freedom comments

Britain has faced criticism for considering curbs on social media after recent riots while recent comments castigated blocking the internet.

Gaddafi forces won’t budge as deadline expires

Gaddafi’s deadline to bow out whooshes past

A deadline for Muammar Gaddafi to step down and stay in the Libya has expired, the rebel council says, as rows raged over how to end the conflict.

Hague hails ‘deep

Hague hails ‘deep, multifaceted’ relationship with SA

The UK/South Africa Bilateral Forum took place in London where issues regarding the environment, trade commitment and foreign policies were discussed.

Hague hails ‘deep

UK expels Malawi diplomat in tit-for-tat move

British Foreign Secretary William Hague expelled the acting high commissioner of Malawi on Wednesday in a tit-for-tat move.

World powers raise pressure on Gaddafi to go

An international coalition piled pressure on Muammar Gaddafi on Tuesday to quit, pledging to continue military action against his forces.

EU summit accused of ignoring Darfur

European and African leaders arriving for Saturday’s summit in Lisbon were accused by parliamentarians and human rights groups on both continents of trying to sweep human rights…

Brown loses fight to bar Mugabe

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has lost his campaign to prevent President Robert Mugabe from attending a Europe-Africa summit in Portugal in December despite the European…