By Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States faces an unprecedented challenge to its grip on the World Bank presidency, with emerging economies poised
By Stella Mapenzauswa PRETORIA (Reuters) – African powers Angola, Nigeria and South Africa on Friday endorsed the nomination of Nigerian Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, a
By David Lewis and Adama Diarra BAMAKO (Reuters) – Tuareg rebels in northern Mali pushed south to occupy positions vacated by government forces, sources said,
By David Lewis and Tiemoko Diallo BAMAKO (Reuters) – Renegade soldiers said they seized power in Mali on Thursday and ordered its borders closed, threatening
By Anthony Deutsch THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Prosecutors at The Hague war crimes court said on Thursday after securing their first ever conviction that Congolese
NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenya has proposed a bill to scrap all taxes on basic commodities including maize, wheat flour, milk, bread and medical supplies to