BJP demands Somnath Bharti`s removal

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 20:35

The BJP Sunday demanded Delhi Law Minister Somnath Bharti`s removal after a court directed police to file a FIR against him for allegedly entering some African women`s home.

Three children among 10 killed in C Africa attack: NGO

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 08:05

Ten Muslims, including three children, were killed in an attack while trying to flee to safety in the strife-torn Central African Republic, a charity said today.

AAP minister`s misbehaviour with African nationals punishable: Arvinder Singh Lovely

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 19:41

Delhi Congress chief Arvinder Singh Lovely on Saturday lashed out at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers over its misbehaving with some African girls here in South Delhi`s Khirki Extension area.

African envoy meets MEA officials over AAP`s Bharti misbehaviour

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 18:47

African delegates on Saturday met Ministry of External Affairs officials to put forth their concerns over alleged misbehaviour of Delhi minister with some African nationals.

Fresh fighting reported in Central African Republic

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 15:37

Fresh fighting has broken out in the conflict-torn Central African Republic, witnesses said Saturday, as the deadline closed for candidates to register for a vote by the transitional parliament for a new interim president.

Nelson Mandela`s grandson in court on assault charges

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 00:08

Nelson Mandela`s grandson, a member of the South African parliament, appeared in court charged with assault on Thursday, after an altercation with a teacher late last year.

US urges Central Africa to pick leaders with `integrity`

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 08:07

The United States has called for Central African Republic to hold a transparent vote to choose a new interim president, who could usher in a new period of stability.

US to fly Rwandan troops to Central Africa Republic

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 00:19

US military aircraft are due to fly Rwandan troops to the Central African Republic in the next few days as part of an African Union mission.

Two S African protesters said killed by police

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 22:55

South African police officers allegedly shot and killed two protesters during a demonstration today over poor delivery of state utility services in a town near the capital Pretoria, police said.

Violence erupts in Bangui after resignation of ex-rebel leader

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 04:26

Deadly violence including reports of cannibalism and widespread looting erupted in the capital of the Central African Republic after the resignation of its ex-rebel president, who left to Benin Saturday.

CAR`s former President Michel Djotodia seeks exile in Benin

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 03:34

Central African Republic`s (CAR) interim President Michel Djotodia who recently resigned after failing to halt the deadly inter-religious violence in the country sought exile in Banjui.

Celebrations in Central African Republic as leader resigns

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 19:23

Central African Republic`s interim leaders caved in to international pressure and resigned after failing to halt violence, prompting street celebrations but also questions over who would take charge.