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Arctic sea ice drops to 2nd lowest level on record WASHINGTON -- More ominous signs Wednesday have scientists saying that a global warming "tipping point" in the Arctic seems to be happening before their eyes: Sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is at its sec... (photo: WN / Wadysaw Mettler) The Miami Herald Arctic Ice Photos Scientists Washington |
U.N. climate talks make headway on emission limits Posted | Comment | Recommend | | | ACCRA, Ghana (AP) Talks on a new global warming agreement have begun to resolve some major sticking points, the U.N. climate chief said ... (photo: Public Domain / -) USA Today Accra Climate Ghana Photos Talks |
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Mass action about electricity 'vindicated' | The National Energy Regulator's admission that Eskom's load-shedding had cost the economy a massive R50-billion has vindicated mass protest action over the electricity ... (photo: WN / james) Independent online Electricity Energy Mass Photos Power |
Mugabe leadership rejected - Opposition | ZIMBABWE'S opposition said today it will not join any new government with President Robert Mugabe until power-sharing talks are concluded, after the 84-year-old declare... (photo: AP / Olivier Asselin) The Australian Government Mugabe Opposition Photos Zimbabwe |
Mugabe unfazed by political deadlock | ZIMBABWE'S President, Robert Mugabe, says he will form a new government, despite a deadlock in the country's power-sharing negotiations. | "We shall soon be setting up ... (photo: (AP Photo) ) Sydney Morning Herald Harare Media Photos Politics Zimbabwe |
Sudan hijackers free passengers but hold crew | TRIPOLI (Reuters) - The hijackers of a Sudanese plane that was forced to land in Libya freed all the passengers on Wednesday but still held six crew members, Libya's av... (photo: AP / Abdel Magid Al Fergany/file)) Canada Dot Com Hijackers Libya Passengers Photos Sudan |
Mugabe to form new government | Robert Mugabe, the Zimbabwean president, has said he will form a new government with or without the opposition. | But Zimbabwe's two opposition factions said on Wednesd... (photo: AP / Ed Betz) Al Jazeera Africa Photos Politics President Zimbabwe |
2 hijackers of Darfur plane surrender in Libya TRIPOLI, Libya -- Two hijackers who commandeered a jetliner from Sudan's Darfur region and diverted it to a remote desert airstrip in southern Libya surrendered Wednesday... (photo: Public Domain ) The Miami Herald Darfur Hijackers Libya Tripoli |
Are race horses being targeted? | By Leila Samodien | A racehorse trainer is concerned about the safety of the animals at the Gold Circle Training Centre in Milnerton after a talented racehorse was stab... (photo: Creative Commons) Independent online Animals Entertainment Health Photos Society |
Expert warns against 'do it yourself divorce' | Divorce can be expensive, with even an unopposed divorce or one that has been settled, costing anything from R12 000 to about R20 000, depending on the amount of work i... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis) Independent online Divorce Lawyers People Photos Pretoria |
'Racism should be criminalised' | Abuja - African nations decided on Tuesday to push for laws that prohibit racism and xenophobia next year at an international conference to discuss the practices. | Afr... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser) News24 Africa Conference People Photos Racism |