Letter From Africa: Mugabe ‘unloved’ On His Birthday
In our series of letters from Africa, Zimbabwean journalist-turned-barrister Brian Hungwe considers the fate of ousted President Robert Mugabe as ...
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S. Korea Speeds Up US Missile Defence Over North’s Missile Test
North Korea's latest intercontinental ballistic missile test has prompted the South to speed up the deployment of a US missile ...
S. Korea To Offer North Treaty For Denuclearisation
South Korea's new government will seek to sign a peace treaty with the North if it abandons its nuclear weapons, ...
Egypt Tycoon Jailed For Diva Murder Freed After Presidential Pardon
An Egyptian real estate tycoon jailed for the murder of a Lebanese pop diva was freed Friday as part of ...
27 Dead As Yemen Army Closes In On Taez Palace
Yemeni government forces fought Saturday to capture a rebel-held presidential palace in the southwestern province of Taez after clashes that ...
S. Korea Military ‘hid Missile Launchers From President’
South Korean military officials deliberately withheld information from the president about the arrival of new launchers for a controversial US ...
South Korea ‘Rasputin’ Daughter Abandons Appeal For Extradition
The daughter of the woman at the centre of a corruption scandal that led to the impeachment of South Korea's ...
Ousted S. Korean Leader Park Goes On Trial
South Korea's ousted president Park Geun-Hye went on trial Tuesday over the massive corruption scandal that led to her downfall. ...
Ousted S. Korean Leader Park Faces Trial
South Korea's ousted president Park Geun-Hye was due in court Tuesday to face trial over the massive corruption scandal that ...
Tunisia Ex-Minister Sentenced To Jail For Graft
A Tunis court has sentenced Ridha Grira, the last defence minister under ousted president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, to ...
New Phase For South Korea’s President Moon
South Korea's new president is a former pro-democracy activist and special forces soldier whose electoral victory caps a turbulent political ...
Activist, Lawyer, President
The projected winner of South Korea's presidential election is a former special forces soldier, pro-democracy activist and human rights lawyer. ...
Waxing Moon Set For South Korea Presidency
The near-certain winner of South Korea's presidential election next week is a former special forces soldier, pro-democracy activist and human ...
S.Korea President Hopeful Denies Date Rape Conspiracy
South Korean presidential candidate Hong Joon-Pyo Friday denied his own autobiographical confession of complicity in an attempted date rape, as ...
Egypt’s Coptic Churches Hit By Deadly Blasts On Palm Sunday
Two blasts targeting Coptic Christians in Egypt on Palm Sunday have killed at least 42 people, officials say. In Alexandria, ...
S.Korea’s Park In Custody After Court Orders Arrest
South Korea's ousted president Park Geun-Hye was spending her first day in custody Friday after a court ordered her arrest, ...
S.Korea’s Ousted President Park Appears In Court
South Korea's ousted president Park Geun-Hye arrived at court Thursday for a hearing to decide whether she should be arrested ...
S.Korea’s Ex-President Park Arrives At Court For Arrest Hearing
South Korea's ousted president Park Geun-Hye arrived at court Thursday for a hearing to decide whether she should be arrested ...
S.Korea Prosecutors Seek Arrest of Ex-President Park
South Korean prosecutors sought an arrest warrant on Monday for ousted president Park Geun-Hye, they said, days after questioning her ...
Ousted Egypt President Hosni Mubarak Freed From Detention
Egypt's ousted president Hosni Mubarak left a military hospital on Friday where he had spent much of the last six ...