World reacts to Iran’s decision to abandon parts of nuclear deal
Iran has announced it will resume high-level enrichment of uranium if world powers do not keep their promises under a 2015 nuclear agreement. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said yesterday that…
Teen impales self on metal fence as police rush to save her
A teenage girl has been rushed to hospital after impaling herself on a metal fence. The 16-year-old suffered the shocking injury in Rochdale, with a spike piercing her thigh, the…
Flea ‘invasion’ forces Paris police station to close
An outbreak of fleas has led to the closure of a Paris police station after officers complained they were being bitten and the parasites were “contaminating” their homes. A police…
Sheep registered as pupils in bid to save classes
Falling pupil numbers have put the future of some classes at a French school at risk, so parents have thought outside the box. Fifteen sheep have been registered at a…
AU, UN back civilian-led Sudan transition
The African Union and the United Nations said they are supporting a civilian-led transitional government in Sudan following last month’s overthrow of President Omar al-Bashir. AU Commission Chairman Moussa Faki…
MPs order Theresa May to set out her resignation plans
Theresa May has been told by Conservative MPs that she has until 16:00 (UK time) this afternoon to spell out her resignation plans, or risk being forced out of office…
Trump loses over $1billion over a decade
US President Donald Trump’s businesses lost more than $1 billion from 1985 to 1994, according to the New York Times, which said it obtained printouts from the president’s official Internal Revenue Service…
SA votes as ruling ANC seeks to reverse sliding support
South Africans are voting in presidential and parliamentary elections in what is being seen as a pivotal election after years of corruption scandals that have plagued the “rainbow nation”. Some…
President gives investors his word
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has assured foreign investors that the country has liberalised investment conditions to the extent that they are free to partner local businesses of their choice and can access their dividends.
Hero Ncube’s body arrives for burial
The body of Zanu-PF National Consultative Assembly member and national hero Cde Velaphi Misheck Ncube (82), who died last week, arrived in Harare yesterday ahead of burial at the National Heroes’ Acre today.









