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South African non-stop Beijing flights

South African Airways launched non-stop flights to Beijing yesterday, a move it said would cement ties with China which has become South Africa’s largest trade
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Yemen minister escapes assassination bid

Yemen’s newly appointed Information Minister Ali Ahmed al-Amrani escaped an assassination attempt yesterday as he was leaving government headquarters in Sanaa, a government ...
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Divers halt search on Italy cruise wreck

Italian divers yesterday halted the search for 15 people still missing from the Costa Concordia shipwreck on the Tuscan island of Giglio in which a ...
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Iran launches Spanish channel

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad yesterday officially launched Iran’s latest foreign-language news channel, a 24-hour satellite broadcaster aimed at Spanish speakers worldwide.“Viva España, viva America Latina,” he ...
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Senegal readies for fresh protests, violence fears

Senegal braced for fresh protests yesterday, stoking fears of further violence following the deaths of three people in riots over octogenarian President Abdoulaye Wade’s plans ...
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Spanish judge defends Franco-era crimes probe

World-renowned Spanish judge Baltasar Garzon defended yesterday his opening of an investigation into Franco-era crimes as he battled Supreme Court charges of abuse of power.Garzon, ...
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UN leader presses Mideast talks

UN leader Ban Ki-moon was meeting Jordan’s King Abdullah II and senior officials yesterday at the start of a Middle East peace mission to raise ...
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Kabul, Taliban to hold Saudi talks

Afghan government officials and representatives of the country’s former Taliban rulers are to hold peace talks in Saudi Arabia, a Riyadh-based Afghan diplomat said yesterday.The ...
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Drug firms sign up to new tropical disease fight

Key players in the pharmaceutical industry pledged yesterday to donate 14 billion drug treatments as part of a new, global push to eradicate ...
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Prophet cartoon: two found guilty

An Oslo court yesterday found two men guilty of plotting “a terrorist act” for a planned attack on the Danish newspaper that published cartoons of ...
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