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1 . UN set to replace Internal Oversight Services chiefSABCNews.com - World / Tue, 27 Jul 2010 04:30:00 GMTThe United Nations says an announcement to replace the head of Internal Oversight Services is imminent. This follows the dramatic departure of the previous head of Internal Investigations, who sharply criticised the leadership of the Secretary-General in her end of assignment report, alleging among others that the UN was drifting into irrelevance under the leadership of Ban Ki-moon.Show This Article
2 . Monaco's Prince Albert to marry SA woman next JulySABCNews.com - World / Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:21:00 GMTPrince Albert of Monaco, son of late Hollywood star Grace Kelly, will marry South African Olympic swimmer Charlene Wittstock next July, in what will be a star-studded event likely to boost the principality's image.Show This Article
3 . Heavy rains play havoc in different parts of IndiaSABCNews.com - World / Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:40:00 GMTHeavy rains are playing havoc in different parts of India. Almost half of the Jalpaiguri district in the northern region of India's eastern state of West-Bengal
has been flooded.Show This Article
4 . Southern China braces for second typhoonSABCNews.com - World / Thu, 22 Jul 2010 09:42:00 GMTSouthern China is bracing for its second typhoon in a week, with shipping and flights already disrupted by heavy rain and strong winds ahead of Chanthu's expected landfall later today, state media said. Chanthu was upgraded from a tropical storm after gathering strength over the South China Sea.Show This Article
5 . Toddler's month of hell and squalorIOL World Front Page / Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:01:26 +0200A British couple who battered a three-year-old boy to death after social services, probation officers and housing officials missed a string of opportunities to save him have been jailed for life.Show This Article
6 . Taliban: We'll behead WikiLeaks informersIOL World Front Page / Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:43:51 +0200In their first response since WikiLeaks placed thousands of secret documents online detailing the names and locations of anti-Taliban informers, the Afghan militants said "we know how to punish them".
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7 . Four soldiers killed in land mine attackIOL World Front Page / Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:59:52 +0200Police say separatist rebels triggered a land mine explosion that killed at least four paramilitary soldiers and wounded 25 others in India's remote northeastern state of Assam.Show This Article
8 . Media outlet torched in ColomboIOL World Front Page / Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:08:29 +0200A dozen men armed with assault rifles and petrol bombs attacked the offices of a media company whose owners had strongly supported the opposition in the last presidential election.Show This Article
9 . Nassif back on the standNews24 - Top Stories / Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:34:00 +0200Former security boss, Cinton Nassif, is set to return to the witness stand in the murder trial of Glenn Agliotti in Johannesburg.Show This Article
10 . R20 000 fine for Reitz FourNews24 - Top Stories / Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:47:14 +0200The four former University of Free State students known as the "Reitz four" have been sentenced to a fine of R20 000 each or 12 months' imprisonment for crimen injuria.Show This Article
11 . Wallabies 'tougher' than BoksNews24 - Top Stories / Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:36:32 +0200The Wallabies will be a tougher opponent for the All Blacks this weekend than world champions SA, skipper Richie McCaw has said.Show This Article
12 . Italy in political turmoilNews24 - Top Stories / Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:51:58 +0200Italy is in a political turmoil after PM Silvio Berlusconi dramatically split with his one-time most powerful centre-right ally, putting the country at risk of early elections.Show This Article
13 . Nassif back on the standNews24 - Africa / Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:34:00 +0200Former security boss, Cinton Nassif, is set to return to the witness stand in the murder trial of Glenn Agliotti in Johannesburg.Show This Article
14 . R20 000 fine for Reitz FourNews24 - Africa / Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:47:14 +0200The four former University of Free State students known as the "Reitz four" have been sentenced to a fine of R20 000 each or 12 months' imprisonment for crimen injuria.Show This Article
15 . Wallabies 'tougher' than BoksNews24 - Africa / Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:36:32 +0200The Wallabies will be a tougher opponent for the All Blacks this weekend than world champions SA, skipper Richie McCaw has said.Show This Article
16 . Italy in political turmoilNews24 - Africa / Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:51:58 +0200Italy is in a political turmoil after PM Silvio Berlusconi dramatically split with his one-time most powerful centre-right ally, putting the country at risk of early elections.Show This Article
17 . Cameron defends comments on Pakistan and terrorismMail & Guardian Online / Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:23:00 +0200British prime minister says he has not caused offence in Pakistan and insists he is not accusing the Islamabad government of promoting terrorism.Show This Article
18 . UN rights body tells Israel to end Gaza blockadeMail & Guardian Online / Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:30:00 +0200Israel must lift its blockade of the Gaza Strip and invite an independent, fact-finding mission to investigate its raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla.Show This Article
19 . Afghan president asks why allies won't act on PakistanMail & Guardian Online / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:10:00 +0200Afghan President Hamid Karzai questioned on Thursday the willingness of his Western allies to strike insurgent bases in Pakistan.Show This Article
20 . French mother confesses to eight baby murdersMail & Guardian Online / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:08:00 +0200A French mother has admitted killing eight newborn babies, investigators said, as a shocked nation struggled to digest the grisly tragedy.Show This Article
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