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G7 agrees need strong message on South China Sea; China says don't 'hype'
The United States is also increasingly concerned about China's action in the region.
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Why being the king of currencies has its pitfalls
The Bank for International Settlements estimates the US accounts for about 60 percent of all debts outside it.
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Agri-SA wants clarity on govt’s agricultural trade agreement with US
It’s understood the department will soon sign off on the new trade protocol as part of AGOA.
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Parents, teachers grapple to explain Los Angeles school threat
A threat deemed likely to be a hoax prompted the closure of hundreds of public schools yesterday.
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US & India agree to jointly train African peacekeepers
Troops in six African countries will be trained before being deployed to UN peacekeeping missions.
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US & Iran come closer to historic nuclear deal
Many US states are likely to stick with their own sanctions on Iran that could complicate relations.
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CARTOON: Smoke & make up...
CARTOON: Smoke & make up...
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Social media warfare from Russia to Ukraine
A look at the increasing significance of social media use in war times.
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Iran, 6 powers face 'gaps' in nuke talks
The overarching goal is to persuade Iran to scale back its nuclear programme.
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Freeze extends to eastern US, 9 dead
A deadly blast of arctic air shattered decades-old temperature records on Tuesday.
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Iran nuclear talks underway
Iran maintains that its nuclear programme is for energy generation and medical purposes.
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The Africa Report: 30 September
EWN’s Africa Correspondent Jean-Jacques Cornish reports on the day’s top African news
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US staff ordered to leave Pakistan consulate
A US embassy spokeswoman said it was unclear when the consulate would reopen.
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Syrian protest leaves one dead
Syrian protests spill over to neighbouring countries as sectarian violence continues.
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Turkish PM to protesters: Stop now
PM Tayyip Erdogan made the comments before a sea of flag-waving supporters at Istanbul airport.
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The Africa Report: 05 June
EWN Africa Correspondent, Jean-Jacques Cornish, reports on the day's top African news
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Weapons dependent on negotiations
The British foreign minister has hinted at the decision to arm Syrian rebels should the talks fail.
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Chemical weapons used in Syrian war
The Syrian fight surges with reports suggesting that Assad’s side are using chemical weapons.
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Obama delivers major foreign policy speech
The US President plans to limit the use of drone strikes and moved closer to closing Guantanamo Bay.
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American gets sentenced in North Korea
A US citizen has been sentenced hard labour in a camp in North Korea for crimes against the state.
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US blizzard kills 1
One person died and hundreds of thousands are without power because of a severe blizzard.
