South Korea halts joint industrial park after North”s tests
South Korea is to suspend operations at a jointly-run industrial park in North Korea following the North’s recent rocket launch and nuclear test
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Turkey denounces US support for Syrian Kurds
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has lashed out at the US over its support for Syria’s main Kurdish group. The failure to recognise the De
Zuma makes U-turn over home revamp money
South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has made a U-turn in court over his refusal to repay some of the $23m (£15m) of state money used to up
Zimbabwe appeals for $1.5bn in drought aid
Zimbabwe’s government has appealed for international assistance to deal with the impact of the continued drought. Vice President Emmerson Mnanga
Obama signs Africa electricity plan into law
US President Barack Obama has signed into law an initiative aimed at bringing electricity to 50 million people in sub-Saharan Africa by 2020. The Elec