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The football captaincy is a role less significant than regimental goat. By obsessing over it we keep setting ourselves up for a fallFor possibly only the second time in its history, the England football captaincy has become fleetingly relevant....

[Financial Gazette] ZIMBABWE'S vocal civil society which shadowed the just-ended African Union Summit held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, returned empty handed from its mission early this week.

As the media continues to run lurid stories about perfidious Persians in what Brian Katulis of the Center for American Progress describes as a "coercive public diplomacy campaign", it's worth examining our basic assumptions again. Does Iran want a...

Diplomats say envoys agree on text of revised draft resolution but decision rests in capitals; West, Arabs seek to reassure Moscow.

[Af Conf] Few outside the Juba government had expected it to start shutting down oil production on 22 January. Warnings from the Government of South Sudan had been widely seen as brinkmanship.

Despite its size, many feel the illegal trade in wildlife is not getting the attention or resources it deservesOpening the door to the animal house, passing a rhino on the way and patting the giraffe inside, Sarah Forsyth points out small white...

West and Arab League amend Syria draft to reassure Russia; most UN council members support new draft, envoys say; if Moscow votes for resolution, it will likely be adopted unanimously.

[Fahamu] Which other friend of Africa would be willing to fund, design, build and maintain a new $200 million AU headquarters in the middle of a global financial crisis?

Gordon Dalgleish and his brother, Colin, co-founded PerryGolf in August 1984. Since then, their company has organized overseas golf trips for nearly 50,000 travelers – mostly to Scotland and Ireland, but also to more far-flung destinations such...

A major fire gutted more than 70 shanties on Friday afternoon in Patel Nagar area of central Delhi, said an official. The fire broke out around 1.30pm at Kathputli colony in Patel Nagar area. Around 12 fire tenders were pressed to douse the blaze...