INTERNATIONAL

South Sudan power-sharing deal delayed over differences

Sudan says the signing of a "preliminary" power-sharing deal between South Sudan's foes has been postponed as the warring factions…

6 years ago

Trump invites Putin to visit US

US President Donald Trump has invited Russian leader Vladimir Putin to visit the US in the autumn, his press secretary…

6 years ago

Chinese president leaves for Middle East and African visits, BRICS summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing on Thursday for state visits to United Arab Emirates (UAE), Senegal, Rwanda, South Africa,…

6 years ago

Mandela lecture: Five things Barack Obama said

Barack Obama has used his first high-profile speech since stepping down as US president to take swipes at "strongman politics"…

6 years ago

‘We will rule forever,’ says Tanzania’s Magufuli

Tanzanian President John Magufuli has said his party will be "in power forever, for eternity", according to a report by…

6 years ago

Putin blasts ‘ungrounded accusations’ that Russia was behind Salisbury Novichok poisoning

Vladimir Putin has again denied Russian involvement in the Novichok poisonings as it was claimed Moscow has been trying to hack…

6 years ago

World Cup 2018: Kenya outrage at MPs’ trip

Kenyans have reacted furiously to news that 20 MPs have travelled to watch the World Cup at the taxpayers' expense.…

6 years ago

China industrial park explosion kills 19

An explosion at an industrial park in China's Sichuan province has left 19 people dead and 12 others injured, according…

6 years ago

Thailand cave: Museum and movie in the works for Tham Luang

The cave complex in northern Thailand where 12 boys and their football coach were trapped for more than two weeks…

6 years ago

UN slams ‘revolting acts’ by South Sudan government-backed forces

The UN slammed government-backed troops in South Sudan Tuesday for ruthlessly targeting civilians in opposition-held areas, killing hundreds and using…

6 years ago