France's first official anti-radicalisation centre to open
The veil has been lifted on what is billed as France's first centre to prevent those on the road to radicalisation from becoming...
US concludes record Israel military aid deal
The United States has agreed a record multi-billion-dollar deal to provide its ally Israel with military aid for 10 years from 2019, the...
Egypt to build memorial, compensate Mexican tourists
Egypt will build a memorial for Mexican tourists mistakenly killed in a military strike last year while a travel association will...
Swakopmund to register all Taxis
In an attempt to curb crime and reduce illegal activities in Swakopmund, Town Council has decided to mark all Taxis and equip them with a...
Hewitt's appeal over rape sentence rejected
Former tennis champion and convicted child rapist Bob Hewitt on Monday had an appeal to have his six-year jail term reduced by South...
N Korea floods 'major, complex disaster' - Red Cross
North Korea is experiencing a "major and complex disaster" the Red Cross has warned, after floods killed scores of people and left tens...
Brazil ousts lawmaker who pushed for Rousseff impeachment
Brazil's lower house of Congress removed from office Monday lawmaker Eduardo Cunha, who pushed for the impeachment of president Dilma...
Zimbabwe man survives leopard attack, thanks to his dogs
A Zimbabwean man says it's a miracle his dogs weren't killed when they bravely rushed in to save him from a leopard, a newspaper reported...
Fitch downgrades 4 Namibian parastatals
Fitch Ratings has revised the outlook for state firms Telecom Namibia, Namport, NamWater and NamPower from stable to negative. The agency...
NZ 'blade runner' breaks Pistorius' record
New Zealand's Liam Malone has broken a Paralympic Games record previously held by South Africa's Oscar Pistorius. The 22-year-old, from...
