HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwean power-sharing talks, which resumed in South Africa on Friday, have hit a snag over a proposal for President Robert Mugabe and his opposition rival to chair the cabinet jointly, state media reported on Saturday. More »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.3 earthquake rattled the island of Papua New Guinea on Saturday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. More »
PRETORIA (AFP) - - South African officials were locked in separate negotiations with Zimbabwe's political rivals on Friday in a bid to kickstart stalled power-sharing talks to resolve a ruinous political crisis. More »
PRETORIA (AFP) - - Power-sharing talks between Zimbabwe's political rivals will resume Friday, officials said, more than two weeks after negotiations stalled, amid anger over President Robert Mugabe's plans to form a government without the opposition. More »
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CAIRO, Egypt - The U.S. Embassy in Egypt has offered monetary compensation to the family of a man shot dead by American naval personnel in the Suez Canal. More »
RABAT (AFP) - - Moroccan police said Friday they had dismantled "a dangerous terrorist network" linked to Al-Qaeda and arrested 15 suspects who were planning attacks in the kingdom. More »

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