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S. Sudan leader says Khartoum has ‘declared war’

YoopyaApr 24, 2012April 12, 20230

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir said Tuesday Khartoum had “declared war” on his country, as violence between the world’s newest nation and Sudan intensified. Kiir’s

Egypt’s Sinai turning into “Wild West” – Israeli PM

YoopyaApr 24, 20120

By Ori Lewis JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula has turned into a “kind of Wild West” exploited by Islamist militants with Iranian help to

China’s Hu calls for Sudans to exercise restraint

YoopyaApr 24, 20120

By Michael Martina and Ben Blanchard BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese President Hu Jintao called for restraint from the two Sudans on Tuesday after South Sudan

S.Africa’s apartheid land fix withers in fields

YoopyaApr 24, 20120

By Olivia Kumwenda and Jon Herskovitz SENEKAL, South Africa (Reuters) – South Africa’s plans to undo the wrongs of apartheid by returning land seized from

S.Africa’s Zuma on track for second term

YoopyaApr 24, 20120

By Peroshni Govender JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma is the favourite to win a second term to lead the ruling ANC in

Old wounds, ethnic rivalries stoke Sudan war fever

YoopyaApr 24, 20120

By Ulf Laessing and Alexander Dziadosz JUBA/KHARTOUM (Reuters) – When petrol started running low in South Sudan’s capital this month, Peter Bashir Gbandi sensed a

Analysis: Lagarde’s next battle at IMF: power shift

YoopyaApr 23, 2012April 5, 20180

(Reuters) – Fresh from a big victory in raising $430 billion for the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde’s tougher test as head of the global

Myanmar ruling party rejects Suu Kyi demand to change oath

YoopyaApr 23, 20120

By Stuart Grudgings NAYPYITAW, Myanmar (Reuters) – Myanmar’s ruling, army-backed party on Monday rejected demands by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi to

IMF chief seeks fresh funds for poor countries

YoopyaApr 23, 20120

By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The head of the International Monetary Fund on Sunday renewed a push to fully fund a $17 billion lending

Egypt’s Moussa promises army voice in key policy body

YoopyaApr 23, 20120

By Edmund Blair CAIRO (Reuters) – Ex-foreign minister Amr Moussa, a leading contender for Egypt’s presidency, said on Sunday he would give the military a