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AT least nine people have drowned and 26 others are missing after a boat carrying Indonesian migrants sank off Malaysia, officials said. Fishermen recovered the bodies of a man and…
Libyan election to go ahead next week
TRIPOLI — Libya’s second national election since the 2011 ouster of strongman Muammar Gaddafi will go ahead next week despite growing political chaos, organisational troubles and the prospect of a…
Don’t meddle in Iraq: Saudis warn Iran
DUBAI — Saudi Arabia gave an apparent warning to arch enemy Iran yesterday by saying outside powers should not intervene in the conflict in neighbouring Iraq. Foreign Minister Prince Saud…
UAE calls back Iraq envoy
THE UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs has summoned Abdullah Ibrahim Al Shihi, Ambassador to Baghdad, for consultations in view of the dangerous developments in Iraq. In a statement yesterday, the…
Kenya detains two over attacks which stoked tensions
MOMBASA — Police said they detained two men yesterday linked to attacks along Kenya’s coast that killed about 65 people and fuelled a political row over security. Islamist militants from…
Bosso out to break DeMbare jinx
Ricky Zililo Senior Sports Reporter— CAN Highlanders break the seven-year jinx against Dynamos at the National Sports Stadium on Sunday? This is the question that most local soccer enthusiasts are…
Bantu Rovers rule out relegation
Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter BANTU Rovers have rubbished claims that they are now strong relegation candidates and declared that their road to recovery begins on Saturday when they square…
Netherlands survive scare to beat Australia
NETHERLANDS moved to the brink of securing a place in the last 16 of the 2014 Fifa World Cup as Memphis Depay gave them victory over Australia. Arjen Robben angled…
Soccer stars selection panel hailed
Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter FOOTBALL analysts and supporters have hailed the new panel for the selection of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League Soccer Stars of the Year. The…
Chapungu ready for Harare City
Midlands Correspondent AIRMEN Chapungu will be hoping to bounce back to winning ways when they host resurgent Harare City at Ascot Stadium tomorrow. Chapungu come into the match at the…