Austrian poacher kills policemen, paramedic
VIENNA. — A suspected poacher shot dead three policemen and a paramedic in Austria, then barricaded himself in his farmhouse and opened fire on special forces outside, police and media…
Sudan, S. Sudan: A new beginning
KHARTOUM. — On September 3, the President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit, led a high-level delegation on an official visit to Sudan upon an invitation from his Sudanese counterpart…
Editor arrested for airing Al-Qaeda video
RABAT — Moroccan police yesterday arrested the editor of an independent news website for airing a video posted by Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb that incites “acts of terrorism” in…
Sudan slams US for denying al-Bashir visa
KHARTOUM. — Sudan slammed yesterday the US state department for rejecting to issue a visa for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir to attend the United Nations General Assembly in New York.…
Russia rejects clause on use of force in UN resolution
MOSCOW. — Russia said yesterday that a UN Security Council resolution on Syria’s chemical weapons would not contain any references to the use of force. Instead of discussing Chapter VII…
Al-Nusra, FSA rebels exchange fire in Syria
TEHRAN. — Clashes erupted once again between the armed rebels of the Free Syrian Army (FSA) and the Al-Nusra Front militants over controlling a strategic village in North-eastern Syria. FNA…
People optimistic Parly will deliver
Herald Reporters— The First Session of the Eighth Parliament of Zimbabwe opened yesterday with scores of people expressing optimism that legislators will deliver on promises and come up with laws…
Chinese water engineers to help upgrade Harare water delivery system
Municipal Reporter— CHINESE water engineers who were seconded to upgrade the city’s water delivery system under the US$144 million China Import and Export Bank loan have started arriving in the…
Speed up rural electrification, Zesa told
Beitbridge Bureau— Home Affairs Minister Kembo Mohadi who is also the legislator for Beitbridge East constituency has called on the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority to speed up the rural electrification…
President sets tone for Eighth Parliament
Herald Reporters— THOUSANDS of people, mostly Zanu-PF supporters, thronged Parliament Building to witness the official opening of the First Session of the Eighth Parliament of Zimbabwe by President Mugabe yesterday.…




