INTERNATIONAL

Brussels Zaventem airport blasts cause casualties

Two explosions have struck the departures area of Zaventem airport in Brussels The Belgian government has confirmed there are casualties…

9 years ago

Brazil’s Lula to be President Rousseff’s chief of staff

Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff has appointed her predecessor Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva as her new chief of staff. The…

9 years ago

Trump wins THREE states on ‘Super Tuesday Three’

Donald Trump took another step closer to the Republican nomination on Tuesday night with crushing victories in Florida and Illinois,…

9 years ago

At least 22 killed in post-poll violence in Uganda’s west, say police

Fighting in western Uganda between supporters of rival candidates in last month’s elections has killed 22 people in recent days,…

9 years ago

High Court blocks army court from trying Sejusa

The High Court has stopped Gen David Sejusa’s trial in the General Court Martial until it decides whether he is…

9 years ago

Putin orders troop withdrawal from Syria

Hours after peace talks resume in Geneva, Putin orders withdrawal of main Russian force, declaring goals achieved. Russian President Vladimir…

9 years ago

Al Qaeda gunmen kill 16 in Ivory Coast beach attack

Gunmen from al Qaeda's North African branch killed 16 people, including four Europeans, at a beach resort town in Ivory…

9 years ago

Egyptian minister sacked for pledge to jail Prophet Muhammad

Egypt's Justice Minister Ahmed al-Zind has been sacked after boasting that he would jail Islam's Prophet Muhammad himself if the…

9 years ago

Here’s what US foreign policy might look like under Donald Trump

Washington (AFP) - By his own admission, Donald Trump has no foreign policy advisors. But that hasn't stopped the billionaire…

9 years ago

Nigeria v South Africa: The battle for African supremacy

This week South Africa's President Jacob Zuma visited Nigeria and stressed that Africa's two economic giants could work together. Relations…

9 years ago