Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe PM booed off stage

Mon Jun 22 2009 12:38:08

The Zimbabwean prime minister was forced to cut short an event in the UK today amid angry scenes.

Clinton admits US policy on Cuba failed - Obama to regulate CO2 emissions - Tsvangirai crash cause questioned

Sat Apr 18 2009 16:44:05

Zimbabwe seeks £7bn to rebuild economy

Tue Mar 31 2009 15:26:07

Zimbabwe has requested up to £7 billion in assistance to help rebuild the country's devastated economy.

Dozens killed in Pakistan mosque blast - US rethink Afghanistan strategy - Tsvangirai says Zimbabwe will 'arrest land thieves'

Sat Mar 28 2009 06:29:07

Mugabe mourns with Tsvangirai

Thu Mar 12 2009 08:06:11

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has attended a memorial service for Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's wife, who died in a car crash.

German Chancellor condemns shootings - US gunman shoots himself - Susan Tsvangirai laid to rest

Thu Mar 12 2009 07:15:30

Zimbabwe PM says crash 'an accident'

Tue Mar 10 2009 16:53:10

Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has said the car crash that injured him and killed his wife was an accident.

Tsvangirai discharged by doctors

Sun Mar 8 2009 08:09:29

Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has left hospital following the car crash that killed his wife.

Tsvangirai to leave hospital - Malay language demo - Thai good luck tattoos

Sun Mar 8 2009 06:39:08

Over £3 billion pledged in aid to Gaza - Raul Castro sacks ministers in Cuban reshuffle - Zimbabwean human rights activist Mukoko freed

Tue Mar 3 2009 19:03:20

Mugabe's lavish bash as country starves

Mon Mar 2 2009 13:58:10

President Robert Mugabe has thrown himself a lavish birthday party and used the event to call on Zimbabwe's last white farmers to leave.

Mugabe threatens more land seizures - Troops intervene in Venezuelan rice war - Authorities investigate right-to-die case in Italy

Sun Mar 1 2009 17:12:03

Mugabe vows to seize more farms

Sun Mar 1 2009 12:42:07

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe said land seizures from white farmers will continue.

Donors sought to help Zimbabwe

Sun Mar 1 2009 07:55:20

Zimbabwe's neighbours are hoping to find donors to help the country recover from its economic crisis.

Mugabe's lavish birthday party - New mass grave discovered in Bangladesh - Schwarzenegger declares state of emergency in California

Sun Mar 1 2009 06:36:15

Obama announces Iraq pull-out - Wake turbulence suspected after Holland crash - Mugabe to enjoy lavish celebration.

Sat Feb 28 2009 15:44:04

Tamil Tigers air attack in Sri Lanka - Mugabe to celebrate birthday during cholera crisis - Clinton calls for China co-operation

Sat Feb 21 2009 17:42:06

Mugabe 'pays £4m for Hong Kong pad'

Mon Feb 16 2009 11:59:04

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has reportedly spent £4 million on a home in Hong Kong.

Zimbabwe official faces new charges

Sun Feb 15 2009 12:31:54

An official in Zimbabwe's MDC party has been charged with planning terrorism and insurgency, his lawyer has said.

Senate passes Obama stimulus plan - Tributes are paid to the Buffalo plane crash victims - Bushfire aid package announced for Australia.

Sat Feb 14 2009 06:21:37

Tsvangirai sworn in - Australian bushfires continue - Coalition talks under way in Israel

Wed Feb 11 2009 16:36:12

Tsvangirai sworn in as PM

Wed Feb 11 2009 14:58:17

Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has been sworn in as the country's prime minister.

Obama hails Senate vote - Both sides claim victory in Israeli elections - Zimbabwe's Tsvangirai to take office as PM

Wed Feb 11 2009 06:28:43

Tsvangirai to take office as PM

Tue Feb 10 2009 23:17:55

Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai is due to take office as prime minister in a deal with President Robert Mugabe.

Zimbabwe cholera cases above 69,000

Mon Feb 9 2009 12:00:44

The number of people suffering from cholera in Zimbabwe has risen to more than 69,000 cases, United Nations figures show.

Calls for Sri Lanka ceasefire - Obama admits first mistake - Iran urged to co-operate with UN

Wed Feb 4 2009 18:31:00

Zimbabwe revalues currency again

Mon Feb 2 2009 11:37:01

Zimbabwe's central bank has revalued its dollar again, cutting another 12 zeros off its currency in a bid to tame hyperinflation.

Opposition to join Zimbabwe government - Turkish PM hailed after Gaza debate walkout - US envoy warns of MidEast setbacks

Fri Jan 30 2009 17:28:36

Zimbabwe's MDC agrees to join government

Fri Jan 30 2009 13:39:14

Zimbabwe's opposition party has a agreed to join a unity government with President Robert Mugabe's ruling Zanu-PF.

Half of Zimbabweans need food aid

Thu Jan 29 2009 11:54:33

More than half of Zimbabwe's population will need food aid in February and March, the World Food Programme has said.

Two killed during Gaza ceasefire - Zimbabwe power-sharing talks collapse - Iran nuclear warning

Tue Jan 27 2009 17:59:33

Zimbabwe's Mugabe to form cabinet

Tue Jan 27 2009 11:56:16

Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party has said President Robert Mugabe will form a new cabinet.

South Africa holds Zimbabwe crisis talks

Mon Jan 26 2009 14:39:58

Regional leaders are holding crisis talks with Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and the opposition in South Africa.

Zimbabwe crisis talks collapse

Tue Jan 20 2009 08:28:22

Zimbabwe's opposition leader has said crucial power-sharing talks with President Robert Mugabe have ended without a deal.

Obamania in Kenya - 50,000 homeless in Gaza - Russian lawyer shot dead - No power-sharing deal in Zimbabwe

Tue Jan 20 2009 06:15:55

Israel pledge Gaza pull-out - Zimbabwe power sharing talks underway - China confirms more bird-flu cases

Mon Jan 19 2009 16:10:17

Summit held over Zimbabwe crisis

Mon Jan 19 2009 11:01:32

Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe is meeting regional leaders in a bid to thrash out a power-sharing deal.

Israeli troops celebrate 'victory over Hamas' - Mugabe demands Zimbabwe opposition accept power-sharing deal

Sun Jan 18 2009 16:16:14

Egyptian president calls for Gaza ceasefire - Tsvangirai returns home - Afghan car bomb kills three.

Sat Jan 17 2009 17:10:43

Gaza ceasefire a possibility - Investigators look for plane engine - $100 trillion bank note

Sat Jan 17 2009 06:22:03

Emergency landing in New York - UN denies Israeli army claims - Bush makes farewell speech

Fri Jan 16 2009 06:17:28

Israel defends shelling UN HQ in Gaza - Mugabe to meet Tsvangirai - Arrests over the Mumbai attacks

Thu Jan 15 2009 16:48:27

Hopes of a ceasefire in Gaza dashed - David Miliband speaks in India - Australian swimmers are on Jaws alert.

Tue Jan 13 2009 16:57:34

Zimbabwe cholera death toll rises

Tue Jan 13 2009 15:08:48

The death toll from the cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe has risen to 2,024 people, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said.

Armed riot police are patrolling the streets of the Zimbabwean capital Harare as frustration grows over the economic crisis.

Tensions high in Harare

Mon Jan 12 2009 12:36:51

Rains add to Zimbabwe cholera fears

Mon Jan 5 2009 13:51:06

A cholera epidemic that has killed more than 1,600 people in Zimbabwe could get worse as the rainy season peaks.

Hamas gunman killed in air strike - Guerrillas kill three Turkish soldiers - Desmond Tutu slams South Africa over Zimbabwe

Thu Dec 25 2008 08:31:13

Judge: 'Free Zimbabwe activists'

Wed Dec 24 2008 23:08:33

Zimbabwe's High Court has ordered the release of human rights campaigners arrested by the Mugabe regime.

Canadian woman's miracle rescue - French investor's suicide - Military coup in Guinea

Wed Dec 24 2008 16:51:05

US hit by snowstorms - Burst watermain in Maryland - Mugabe: Bush is a 'dying horse'

Tue Dec 23 2008 16:26:22

Britain: 'Mugabe must step down'

Mon Dec 22 2008 14:07:05

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe must step down if any power-sharing government deal is to succeed, the UK's Africa Minister has said.

US to deploy more Afghan troops - Mugabe hints at election - Riots continue in Greece

Sun Dec 21 2008 07:01:19

Iraq MPs reject law on UK troops - Obama backs car makers - Divers rescue humpback whale

World News (Lunchtime)

Sat Dec 20 2008 15:59:15

US auto bailout - Mugabe cholera defiance - New fishing rules agreed - Latest Bush shoe protests - 'Tree-man' surgery.

Sat Dec 20 2008 06:52:49

Zimbabwe cholera death toll rises

Fri Dec 19 2008 17:28:48

The death toll from Zimbabwe's cholera epidemic has risen to 1,123, the United Nations has said.

Rwanda genocide mastermind jailed - Zimbabwe cholera outbreak widens - More rioting in Greece

Thu Dec 18 2008 17:53:09

Cholera death toll soars in Zimbabwe

Thu Dec 18 2008 12:07:35

Children collect water from a stream in Budiriro neighbourhood in Harare

The death toll from a cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe has soared to 1,111, the United Nations has said.

Double Baghdad bombings - Zimbabwe hunger crisis - Madoff curfew - Comical Bush protests - Obama on the front page.

Thu Dec 18 2008 06:08:59

Campaign to fight cholera - Troops to leave Iraq 'by July' - Obama is 'Person of the Year'

Wed Dec 17 2008 17:38:41

Zimbabwe aid campaign launched

Wed Dec 17 2008 12:09:53

An urgent humanitarian campaign is being launched by Zimbabwe's neighbours to aid a population hit by cholera and food shortages.

Taking stock of major fraud - Shoe-thrower demands - Zimbabwe cholera update - Kennedy in Senate seat? - Bethlehem light switch.

Tue Dec 16 2008 10:35:36

Situation in Zimbabwe 'unbearable'

Tue Dec 16 2008 07:31:02

A woman suffering from the symptoms of cholera is taken in a wheelbarrow to a clinic in Harare

David Miliband has said that the situation in Zimbabwe has become unbearable following a UN briefing.

Taking stock of major fraud - Shoe-thrower demands - Zimbabwe cholera update - Obama's green team - Kennedy in Senate seat?

Tue Dec 16 2008 06:04:28

Gates: 'Don't test Obama' - Guantanamo offer - Thaksin addresses supporters

Sat Dec 13 2008 14:57:07

Ban Ki-moon on cholera - Weapons destroyed in Colombia - Protesters clash with police in France

Sat Dec 13 2008 06:20:39

Mugabe a '21st century Hitler' - US Government 'ready to prevent collapse of country's car makers' - Livni alarms Israel's Arab community

Fri Dec 12 2008 20:30:40

Zimbabwe cholera epidemic 'unprecedented'

Fri Dec 12 2008 07:22:29

South African health officials have described Zimbabwe's cholera epidemic as "unprecedented".

Zimbabwe cholera epidemic 'unprecedented' - Carbon emissions deal close - US auto bail-out package blow

Fri Dec 12 2008 06:30:46

Greek students attack police - India calls for militant handover - Mugabe: 'Cholera under control'

Thu Dec 11 2008 17:11:25

Disaster declared on Zimbabwe border

Thu Dec 11 2008 12:28:36

Mother queues for drinking water in Harare

South Africa has declared the border with Zimbabwe a disaster area due to a cholera epidemic.

UN updates terror list - Greek riots continue - Zimbabwe cholera death toll rises

Thu Dec 11 2008 06:25:43

One-day strike hits Greek capital - Korean immigrant's grief at family deaths in US jet crash - 63 Hindu pilgrims die in Indian bus crash

Wed Dec 10 2008 16:27:52

Zimbabwe cholera death toll rises to 589

Wed Dec 10 2008 11:08:31

Relatives cover the grave of a cholera victim

The death toll from a cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe has jumped to 774, the United Nations has said.

Illinois Governor corruption charge - Automaker cash plan deal - Greece riots demands - Zimbabwe water aid - Hong Kong Birdflu scare

Wed Dec 10 2008 06:33:57

Zimbabwe cholera death toll rises to 589

Tue Dec 9 2008 07:48:43

Zimbabwe's cholera epidemic has now left at least 589 dead, the United Nations has said.

Greece: riots spread - 9/11 families in Guantanamo - Mumbai suspects raided

Mon Dec 8 2008 16:18:17

Archbishop calls for Mugabe's removal

Sun Dec 7 2008 22:56:17

The Archbishop of York has joined the growing chorus of calls for Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe to be removed from power.

Cholera cases on the rise

Sun Dec 7 2008 16:58:06

Cholera patients rest on their beds inside the male ward of Budiriro Polyclinic in Harare

Aid agencies have welcomed pressure on Mugabe but said the cholera-stricken people "do not have time to wait for a political solution".

Riots spread in Greece - Zimbabwe cholera death toll could reach 2,700 - India's foreign minister denies making hoax call to Pakistan

Sun Dec 7 2008 15:37:01

Fears for Ireland's pig farmers after pork recall - Zimbabwe cholera crisis escalates - Dresden's supersized stollen

Sun Dec 7 2008 06:36:15

Brown tells Mugabe 'enough is enough'

Sat Dec 6 2008 19:39:26

Gordon Brown has called on the international community to tell Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe "enough is enough".

Brown warns Mugabe - Congress auto bailout talks - Indian police hold two over terror attacks

Sat Dec 6 2008 16:29:28

Mugabe told: 'Quit or face arrest' - India admits Mumbai lapses - Paris thieves steal jewels

Fri Dec 5 2008 17:24:07

Rice: 'Do more to remove Mugabe'

Fri Dec 5 2008 10:21:11

Dictator Robert Mugabe should not be in power and his African neighbours should be doing more to make him quit, Condoleezza Rice has said.

Zimbabwe cholera emergency - Flights resume in Bangkok - Israel evicts settlers

Thu Dec 4 2008 17:02:57

Zimbabwe declares national emergency

Thu Dec 4 2008 10:27:33

Zimbabwe has declared a national emergency over the cholera outbreak that has killed more than 560 people.

Rice seeks urgent action on Mumbai - Pirates release ship - Zimbabwe cholera deaths increase

Wed Dec 3 2008 17:28:56

Zimbabwe police charge protesters

Wed Dec 3 2008 09:06:07

Zimbabwe riot police have charged union members and medical staff who were protesting over a cash shortage and a cholera outbreak.

Tourists to return from Thailand - Chemical Ali sentenced - Pakistan told to hand over suspects

Tue Dec 2 2008 17:17:42

Cholera kills nearly 500 in Zimbabwe

Tue Dec 2 2008 13:19:27

Fears grow over Zimbabwe cholera outbreak

A deadly outbreak of cholera has killed almost 500 people in Zimbabwe, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed.

Argeement at Zimbabwe crisis talks

Fri Nov 28 2008 11:30:42

Zimbabwe's rival parties have agreed on a draft constitutional amendment, but there are still differences over a power-sharing government.

Mugabe 'should be forced out'

Wed Nov 26 2008 14:01:29

Botswana has urged Zimbabwe's neighbours to squeeze President Robert Mugabe out of power.

Zimbabwe rivals meet for crisis talks

Tue Nov 25 2008 08:38:23

Zimbabwe's political rivals are meeting in South Africa to hold another round of power-sharing talks.

Zimbabwe leaders in crisis talks - UN outlines DR Congo 'abuse' - Bush and Olmert conclude meetings

Tue Nov 25 2008 06:24:05

Pirates 'reduce ransom' - Baghdad bombings kill at least 22 - Thai policeman rescued from mob

Mon Nov 24 2008 16:59:15

Annan: 'Zimbabwe may collapse soon'

Mon Nov 24 2008 10:08:05

Former UN secretary general Kofi Annan believes Zimbabwe may collapse soon, South Africa's ANC leader Jacob Zuma has said.

Carter group refused Zimbabwe visa

Sat Nov 22 2008 09:46:21

Former US president Jimmy Carter is among a group of key figures who have been barred from visiting Zimbabwe.

Rise in Zimbabwe cholera deaths

Tue Nov 18 2008 16:40:52

A cholera outbreak in southern Zimbabwe has killed 36 people and put another 400 people in hospital.

Cholera outbreaks kill 49

Mon Nov 3 2008 11:04:03

Cholera outbreaks in Mozambique and Zimbabwe have left 49 people dead.

Ivory stocks under the hammer

Tue Oct 28 2008 23:24:38

The first of a series of official ivory auctions have begun amid concerns the one-off sale could fuel illegal poaching of elephants.

Syria strike condemned - Zimbabwe talks start - Reports on Afghanistan 'pessimistic'

Mon Oct 27 2008 16:39:22

African leaders at Zimbabwe crisis talks

Mon Oct 27 2008 10:16:59

Southern African leaders are meeting in a bid to salvage a power-sharing deal for Zimbabwe.

War veterans threaten Tsvangirai

Wed Oct 22 2008 11:12:59

Zimbabwean war veterans have threatened opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, accusing him of stalling over a power-sharing deal.

Tsvangirai rapped over talks boycott

Tue Oct 21 2008 13:03:10

Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai

Zimbabwe's ruling party has accused opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai of stalling on a power-sharing deal.

Zimbabwe crisis talks postponed

Mon Oct 20 2008 18:54:38

Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai

An emergency summit put on in a bid to end the deadlock in Zimbabwe unity government talks has been postponed.

Zimbabwe summit In Swaziland - Gaza protest for captive soldier - Kurds clash with Police in Turkey

Morning world news

Mon Oct 20 2008 06:02:52

Obama's poll lead slips - Paper says 'important message' due on Kim Jong Il.

Sun Oct 19 2008 14:38:30

Zimbabwe parties unable to agree on deal

Sun Oct 19 2008 11:38:21

Zimbabwe's rival parties are still far away from implementing a power-sharing deal, the opposition MDC said

US to hold summit on economic crisis - Deadlock over Zimbabwe power sharing talks - Anti-US protests in Iraq

Sun Oct 19 2008 06:21:20

Regional bloc to meet on Zimbabwe

Sat Oct 18 2008 14:00:27

Southern African officials are to meet to try to help Zimbabwe's rival parties end a deadlock on forming a new government.

Zimbabwe talks latest - North Korea nuclear progress - Global poverty march

Sat Oct 18 2008 06:26:13

Zimbabwe cabinet talks to resume - Bush to make economy statement - Arnie promises wildfire help

Fri Oct 17 2008 06:16:33

US rivals clash over economy - Zimbabwe deal 'close' - Tensions ease on Thai-Cambodian border

Thu Oct 16 2008 17:02:24

EU leaders in crunch Brussels meeting - Obama and McCain in TV debate - 'Progress' in Zimbabwe talks

Wed Oct 15 2008 06:16:12

Zimbabwe parties meet after stalemate

Tue Oct 14 2008 20:13:53

Zimbabwe's political parties have begun meetings aimed at rescuing a power-sharing deal.

Wildfires in California - Power-sharing talks in Zimbabwe - Chinese government recalls milk products

Tue Oct 14 2008 17:45:48

US to inject more cash for banks - Fears of riots in Zimbabwe - Clashes in Montenegro

Tue Oct 14 2008 06:21:13

Mugabe appoints vice-presidents

Mon Oct 13 2008 11:50:45

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has sworn in two vice-presidents ahead of talks on forming a cabinet, threatening a power-sharing deal.

MDC 'jeopardising' Zimbabwe talks

Wed Oct 8 2008 11:29:06

Zimbabwe's ruling party has accused the main opposition party of endangering power-sharing talks which have stalled over cabinet posts.

EU leaders call for global economic talks - Zimbabwe talks stall again - Eurostar set for more disruption

Sun Oct 5 2008 06:17:03

Bail-out deal talks go on - Syria bomb blast - Zimbabwe food fears

Sat Sep 27 2008 16:57:43

US government rescues AIG - Middle East leaders in peace talks - Tsvangirai hopes for future.

Wed Sep 17 2008 06:17:24

World economy recoils - Zimbabwe deal welcomed - OJ Simpson trial begins

Tue Sep 16 2008 06:09:33

Britain welcomes Zimbabwe deal

Mon Sep 15 2008 19:00:32

Britain has given a cautious welcome to a power-sharing deal signed between Zimbabwe's political rivals.

Lehman bankruptcy turmoil - Zimbabwe deal signed - Russia warns West not to impose sanctions

Mon Sep 15 2008 16:32:16

Zimbabwe rivals to sign landmark deal

Sun Sep 14 2008 23:16:48

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe and rival Morgan Tsvangirai will sign a power-sharing deal on Monday

Zuma escapes corruption charges - Thail party drops Samak Sundaravej - Zimbabwe power deal

Fri Sep 12 2008 16:22:30

Robert Mugabe will remain president of Zimbabwe and head the cabinet in a power-sharing deal.

Mugabe keeps his job

Fri Sep 12 2008 16:00:41

Zimbabwe's power to be shared

Fri Sep 12 2008 11:24:49

Mugabe's ruling party has agreed to a power-sharing deal with opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai.

Power-sharing deal agreed in Zimbabwe - McCain and Obama visit Ground Zero - Cuba clears up after Hurricane Ike

Fri Sep 12 2008 06:16:13

Zimbabwe's power to be shared

Thu Sep 11 2008 23:11:11

Man reads a local daily newspaper on the street of Zimbabwe's capital Harare

Mugabe's ruling party has agreed to a power-sharing deal with opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai's Movement for Democratic Change.

Big Bang experiment - N Korea denies leader is ill - Russia rules out observers in border regions

Wed Sep 10 2008 16:57:43

Zimbabwe factions 'close to deal'

Tue Sep 9 2008 20:59:15

Zimbabwe's leaders have said they could reach a power-sharing deal by Wednesday.

Mbeki to meet parties in Harare

Mon Sep 8 2008 10:19:04

South African President Thabo Mbeki will meet Zimbabwe's rival parties in Harare in a new attempt to secure a power-sharing deal.

Zimbabwe crisis talks derailed

Thu Sep 4 2008 10:52:44

Zimbabwe's main opposition party has said it has lost faith in power-sharing talks with the ruling Zanu-PF.

'Zimbabwe crisis talks to resume'

Fri Aug 29 2008 11:03:34

All parties in Zimbabwe's power-sharing talks will take part in negotiations in South Africa later, according to reports.

Zimbabwe opposition MPs arrested

Tue Aug 26 2008 15:57:42

Three MPs from Zimbabwe's biggest opposition group have been arrested for political violence.

FBI probes 'plot to kill Obama' - US air strikes 'kill 90 Afghan civilians' - Russia recognises Georgian break-away regions

Tue Aug 26 2008 15:26:09

Russia may cut ties with NATO - Obama attempts to heal party rift - Zimbabwe's parliament convenes

Mon Aug 25 2008 15:17:34

Police in Zimbabwe arrested two opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) MPs in parliament.

MPs arrested in Zimbabwe

Mon Aug 25 2008 13:33:26

Zimbabwe crisis talks 'under threat'

Wed Aug 20 2008 15:01:25

Zimbabwe's opposition MDC has said President Robert Mugabe's decision to convene parliament would endanger power-sharing talks.

Tsvangirai turns to neighbours

Mon Aug 18 2008 13:58:44

Morgan Tsvangirai will ask African leaders to help resolve the deadlock in Zimbabwe.

Russian withdrawal urged - Zimbabwe opposition hopeful of deal - Florida on hurricane alert

Mon Aug 18 2008 06:51:50

Zimbabwe rivals may sign deal

Sat Aug 16 2008 18:08:03

Robert Mugabe at the opening of the SADC

Zimbabwe's political rivals may be even closer to signing a power-sharing agreement to end the country's political crisis.

Rice in Georgia - Russia angry over missile deal - Musharraf 'to resign'

Fri Aug 15 2008 16:44:08

Botswana heaps pressure on Mugabe

Fri Aug 15 2008 13:39:22

Botswana will boycott a summit of African leaders because the country does not recognise Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's re-election.

Russia defiant over Georgia rebels - Tsvangirai's passport confiscated - Aid agencies consider quitting Afghanistan

Thu Aug 14 2008 16:33:58

Tsvangirai has passport confiscated

Thu Aug 14 2008 16:10:15

Zimbabwean authorities have confiscated opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai's passport.

Aid arrives in Georgia as troops leave - Democrat Party chairman killed - no deal in Zimbabwe talks

Thu Aug 14 2008 06:15:33

Opposition in Zimbabwe denies deal

Wed Aug 13 2008 07:33:54

The opposition in Zimbabwe has denied a deal has been signed with Robert Mugabe.

Tsvangirai 'snubbed in power deal'

Tue Aug 12 2008 22:51:38

Robert Mugabe has reportedly signed a power-sharing deal with a breakaway opposition faction.

George Bush demands Russian ceasefire - Stalemate in Zimbabwe talks

Tue Aug 12 2008 06:17:51

Russia rejects ceasefire call - Terror attacks in China kill 11 - Zimbabwe talks make 'progress'

Mon Aug 11 2008 16:44:15

Georgia claims more Russian attacks - Zimbabwe crisis talks ongoing - Iraq seeks timeline for US withdrawal

Morning world news

Mon Aug 11 2008 07:18:11

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe could sign a power-sharing deal that names opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai as prime minister.

Mugabe 'could sign' deal

Sun Aug 10 2008 18:41:03

Abkhazia joins conflict - Tsvangirai could be named Zimbabwe Prime Minister - Bomb attack in China

Sun Aug 10 2008 17:36:00

Protest in Georgia - Zimbabwe deal 'close' - US tourist murdered in Beijing

Sun Aug 10 2008 13:54:42

'Good progress' in Zimbabwe crisis talks

Thu Aug 7 2008 11:41:37

The talks to end Zimbabwe's political crisis are making good progress, according to mediator South Africa.

Power-sharing deal in Zimbabwe

Tue Aug 5 2008 17:24:34

Zimbabwe's ruling party and the opposition are close to a power-sharing deal.

Karadzic at war crimes tribunal - Bush cuts Iraq tours - Massive moggy in New Jersey

Thu Jul 31 2008 17:00:26

Tsvangirai "farily satisfied" with talks

Thu Jul 31 2008 16:25:06

Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai is "fairly satisfied" with talks with President Robert Mugabe to end a political crisis

World news (Thursday July 31st, 2008)

Thu Jul 31 2008 06:09:23

World News Update - Thursday July 31st 2008

Karadzic faces his accusers in the Hague - Olmert stands down as Israeli PM - Mbeki in Zimbabwe for power-sharing talks.

Zimbabwe crisis negotiations deadlocked

Tue Jul 29 2008 09:06:11

Negotiations between Zimbabwe's political parties are deadlocked after negotiators failed to agree on a power sharing arrangement.

'Deal close at Zimbabwe crisis talks'

Thu Jul 24 2008 14:18:55

Zimbabwe's main opposition party and the ruling Zanu-PF party are reportedly close to reaching a deal on forming a unity government.

Plans to start talks in Zimbabwe

Sat Jul 19 2008 22:22:31

Zimbabwe's main opposition party could sign an agreement to begin substantive talks with President Robert Mugabe's party

Stalemate in Zimbabwe crisis talks

Thu Jul 17 2008 12:31:19

Crisis talks to resolve the deep political crisis in Zimbabwe have stalled.

Zimbabwe inflation at dizzying level

Wed Jul 16 2008 14:51:32

Inflation in troubled Zimbabwe had soared to a mind-blowing 2.2 million per cent.

Brown to get tough on Mugabe

Mon Jul 14 2008 12:30:15

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has vowed to "step up" action against Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe.

World News (Morning) 13/07/2008

Sun Jul 13 2008 07:44:29

World News (Morning) for July 13th, 2008

Liberia's President speaks out - MDC says it's committed to negotiations - China finalises security ahead of Olympics

World News (Morning) 12/07/2008

Sat Jul 12 2008 06:29:37

World News (Morning) for July 12th, 2008

UN sanctions on Zimbabwe vetoed - Sudan Ambassador condemns arrest - American wildfires kills one.

World News (Evening) 10/07/2008

Thu Jul 10 2008 17:57:22

US: We intend to defend allies - Mugabe's Party meet MDC - Jackson sorry for Obama comments

Brown: 'No safe haven' for Mugabe

Thu Jul 10 2008 14:19:55

The Prime Minister has set out plans to ensure there is "no safe haven" for Robert Mugabe's "criminal cabal".

Brown: 'World united over Zimbabwe'

Tue Jul 8 2008 22:22:31

The international community is united in its condemnation of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, Gordon Brown has said.

EU pledges unused farm aid to food crisis

Mon Jul 7 2008 08:37:39

The European Union has pledged 1 billion euros (£792m) in unused farm subsidies to African farmers to help aid the global food crisis.

World News (Lunchtime) 06/07/2008

Sun Jul 6 2008 17:39:27

G8 leaders arrive in Japan - Miliband calls for action on Zimbabwe - Thai woman has funniest laugh

Zimbabwe vote-rigging film found

Sat Jul 5 2008 10:31:34

New evidence of vote-rigging in last month's presidential election in Zimbabwe has been found.

World News (Evening) 04/07/2008

Fri Jul 4 2008 17:35:17

Ingrid Betancourt returns to France - Opposition raise Zimbabwean death toll - Separatists claim Georgia fatalities

Zimbabwe pull out of Twenty20 - Men's semi-final day at Wimbledon - Liverpool sign Degen

Sport (Lunchtime)

Fri Jul 4 2008 12:06:32

Zimbabwe withdraw from Twenty20

Fri Jul 4 2008 10:25:09

Zimbabwe have agreed to skip next year's World Twenty20 tournament in England

Zimbabweans seek refuge in US embassy

Thu Jul 3 2008 17:10:53

Hundreds of victims of Zimbabwe's election violence are seeking refuge in the US embassy in Harare.

Zambia's Mwanawasa dies after stroke

Thu Jul 3 2008 15:41:44

Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa has died in Paris after suffering a stroke on Sunday in Egypt, just before an African Union Summit.

Tsvangirai 'not ready for talks'

Wed Jul 2 2008 16:07:25

Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has rejected calls for talks on a unity government, saying the violence must end first.

World News (Evening) 01/07/2008

Tue Jul 1 2008 16:39:01

Zimbabwe say West can "go hang" - Ten people stabbed in Shangai - Iran bus crash kills 25

Tesco cuts trade with Zimbabwe

Tue Jul 1 2008 07:01:16

Tesco has stopped sourcing products from Zimbabwe as the political crisis there escalates.

US calls for Zimbabwe arms embargo

Mon Jun 30 2008 21:14:57

The United States has drafted a UN Security Council resolution banning arms sales to Zimbabwe.

World News (Evening) 30/06/2008

Mon Jun 30 2008 17:42:30

Mugabe urged to negotiate with opposition - Probe into US helicopter crash - Syria denies secret nuclear reactor

Zambian president has stroke

Mon Jun 30 2008 13:01:30

Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa is in a stable condition after suffering a mild stroke at an African summit in Egypt.

Mugabe to face critics at AU summit

Sun Jun 29 2008 23:33:00

Newly re-elected Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is set to face his critics at a summit of the African Union.

World News (Evening) 29/06/2008

Sun Jun 29 2008 18:12:57

Mugabe sworn in for sixth term - Security stepped up in Beijing - Riots over beef in South Korea

Zimbabwe shares scrutinised

Sun Jun 29 2008 06:43:01

MPs will come under pressure to give up shares in firms operating in Zimbabwe.

World News (Morning) 29/06/2008

Sun Jun 29 2008 06:34:11

Zimbabwe election results delayed - Serbs in Kosovo form parliament - Condoleezza Rice to visit earthquake-hit region

Mugabe heading for 'landslide' victory

Sat Jun 28 2008 18:10:24

Robert Mugabe is heading for a landslide victory in a one-candidate election boycotted by the opposition and condemned as a sham.

World News (Evening) 28/06/2008

Sat Jun 28 2008 16:52:00

Mugabe sworn in Sunday - Global condemnation of Zimbabwe polls - Brit in Indonesia plane crash

Brown attacks Zimbabwe's election

Sat Jun 28 2008 09:59:13

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has attacked Zimbabwe's sham election.

Tsvangirai condemns 'sham election'

Fri Jun 27 2008 23:22:59

Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has condemned what he described as the "mass intimidation" in Zimbabwe's election.

ECB want Zimbabwe explusion

Fri Jun 27 2008 10:30:55

England and Wales Cricket Board chairman Giles Clarke wants Zimbabwe expelled from world cricket.

World News (Morning) 27/06/2008

Fri Jun 27 2008 06:39:29

Zimbabwe goes to the polls - UN says heroin production thriving - Top Mexican police officer killed

Mugabe launches attack on Britain

Thu Jun 26 2008 22:35:25

The president of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe has said the "demons" at number 10 Downing Street "need to be exorcised."

World News (Evening) 26/06/2008

Thu Jun 26 2008 17:01:09

Bush on North Korea nuclear report - MDC supporters flee Zimbabwe - Border closures cause shortages in Gaza

World News (Morning) 26/06/2008

Thu Jun 26 2008 06:27:02

Mandela enters Zimbabwe debate - Students in Chile protest against reform - Three tonnes of cocaine seized in Panama.

Britain strips Mugabe of knighthood

Wed Jun 25 2008 23:01:04

Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe has been stripped of his knighthood, the Foreign Office has announced.

The Zimbabwe cricket team's tour of England next summer has been cancelled.

Zimbabwe tour cancelled

Wed Jun 25 2008 12:57:23

Defiant Mugabe refuses to delay run-off

Tue Jun 24 2008 22:47:49

The UN Security Council has ruled that a free and fair presidential election run-off in Zimbabwe is impossible.

World News (Evening) 24/06/2008

Tue Jun 24 2008 16:25:39

World News (Evening) for June 24th, 2008

Security alert at Sarkozy ceremony - UN condemns Zimbabwe violence - Fuel riots rock Jakarta

UN chief urges Zimbabwe election delay

Mon Jun 23 2008 22:56:00

Ban Ki-moon claims Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai's decision to withdraw from the presidential election is "understandable."

World News (Evening) 23/06/2008

Mon Jun 23 2008 17:36:16

World News (Evening) for June 23rd, 2008

Tsvangirai seeks refuge in Dutch embassy - Lebanon fighting enters second day - Sarkozy addresses Israeli MPs

World News (Evening) 22/06/2008

Sun Jun 22 2008 15:58:51

Tsvangirai pulls out of election - Over 100 dead in typhoon - Clashes in Kashmir

Zimbabwe set for opposition rally - At least four die after ferry sinks in Philippines - Twelve die in Mexico club stampede

Sun Jun 22 2008 06:09:14

World News (Evening) 21/06/2008

Sat Jun 21 2008 17:07:22

US condemns Zimbabwe violence - Olympic torch visits Lhasa - Coalition soldiers killed in Afghanistan

Mugabe blames MDC for violence

Sat Jun 21 2008 16:25:09

Robert Mugabe has accused the opposition of lying about political violence in Zimbabwe to cast doubt on the run-off election.

World News (Evening) 20/06/2008

Fri Jun 20 2008 16:35:18

Tsvangirai may pull out of Zimbabwe run-off - Probe into US 'pregnancy pact' - Thousands hold anti-government protests in Thailand

World News (Morning) 20/06/2008

Fri Jun 20 2008 06:18:13

UN includes rape as 'weapon of war' - Zimbabwe election campaign - EU lift sanctions on Cuba

Four MDC members killed in Zimbabwe

Thu Jun 19 2008 23:00:09

Four members of Zimbabwe's opposition party have been killed in a petrol bomb attack south of the capital Harare.

World News (Morning) 19/06/2008

Thu Jun 19 2008 06:11:32

Fears over flooded Midwest - Gaza ceasefire starts - Ban Ki-moon's Zimbabwe warnings

World News (Evening) 18/06/2008

Wed Jun 18 2008 17:32:19

Israel approves ceasefire with Hamas - Zimbabwe election under scrutiny - Offensive against Taliban

'Coup plot' Briton's trial begins

Tue Jun 17 2008 22:42:32

A British mercenary accused of plotting a coup in Equatorial Guinea has gone on trial.

Mugabe holds talks with UN envoy

Tue Jun 17 2008 17:34:12

A United Nations envoy has met with Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe to discuss the upcoming presidential election run-off.

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has reportedly said he would be willing to hand power to a ruling party ally.

Mugabe hints at handover

Sun Jun 15 2008 16:33:38

Thousands forced from homes in US - Campaigners to greet Bush - Mugabe defiant

Sun Jun 15 2008 06:52:26

Mugabe: 'MDC would never rule'

Sat Jun 14 2008 13:06:50

President Robert Mugabe has vowed that the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) would never rule Zimbabwe.

World News (Evening) 13/06/2008

Fri Jun 13 2008 18:07:32

World News (Evening) for June 13th, 2008

UNICEF issues Zimbabwe warning - Bush talks with Pope - Picasso paintings snatched in Brazil

Mugabe: 'Veterans on war footing'

Fri Jun 13 2008 15:17:37

Robert Mugabe has warned Zimbabwe's war veterans are ready to take up arms if he loses control of the country.

World News (Morning) 13/06/2008

Fri Jun 13 2008 06:08:34

Tsvangirai 'still has support' - Historic talks between China and Taiwan - Global credit crunch hits Spain

World News (Evening) 12/06/2008

Thu Jun 12 2008 17:26:41

US defends fatal airstrike - Ireland votes on EU Treaty - Election observers arrive in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's opposition leader freed

Thu Jun 12 2008 16:26:40

Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has been freed after being detained by police at a roadblock.

World News (Morning) 12/06/2008

Thu Jun 12 2008 06:14:08

Sudan plane crash victims buried - Pakistan condemns US attack - Former king leaves Nepal palace

Strauss reveals Zimbabwe dilemma

Wed Jun 11 2008 11:05:29

Andrew Strauss admits England's cricketers will face tough decisions if Zimbabwe's planned tour goes ahead next year.

Clinton pulls out of White House race - EU demands Zimbabwe lift aid ban - Hong Kong bird cull

Sat Jun 7 2008 18:24:50

World News (Morning) 07/06/2008

Sat Jun 7 2008 06:06:08

Mugabe 'using food as weapon' - Shi-ite protests in Iraq - Plea for help in hit and run case

Tsvangirai held as aid work banned

Fri Jun 6 2008 20:06:46

Conditions in Zimbabwe continue to deteriorate, with the opposition leader held by police and charity work banned by the government.

World News (Morning) 06/06/2008

Fri Jun 6 2008 07:47:54

Zimbabwe detains US and UK diplomats - Obama's on campaign trail - Galapagos volcano erupts

World News (Evening) 05/06/2008

Thu Jun 5 2008 16:59:16

Four diplomats held in Zimbabwe released. 9/11 suspects on trial at Guantanamo - Paris mourns YSL.

Zimbabwe police detain Tsvangirai

Wed Jun 4 2008 21:31:47

Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai is being detained at a police station after he was stopped at a roadblock outside Harare.

World News (Evening) 04/06/2008

Wed Jun 4 2008 16:29:22

Tsvangirai detained in Zimbabwe - Bush congratulates Obama - Protests on Tiananmen anniversary.

Outrage as Mugabe attends Rome summit

Mon Jun 2 2008 16:07:29

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe in Italy

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's presence at a global food summit in Rome has been branded as obscene by Britain.

World News (Morning) 27/05/2008

Tue May 27 2008 06:42:21

UN watchdog speaks out over Iran - South Africa death toll rises - 98 former secret police arrested in Chile.

'Danger of coup in Zimbabwe'

Tue May 20 2008 16:12:57

Military hardliners may be plotting to prevent the opposition from toppling President Robert Mugabe, a respected think tank has warned.

World News (Morning) 17/05/2008

Sat May 17 2008 06:17:26

China's president encourages rescuers - Bloody robbery in The Philippines - Mugabe admits "disaster"

Aftermath of China earthquake - Burma death toll jumps to 78,000 - Zimbabwe to re-run election

Fri May 16 2008 18:43:51

Tsvangirai drops foreign observer demands

Tue May 13 2008 11:51:49

Morgan Tsvangirai has agreed to contest a presidential run-off against Robert Mugabe even if only regional observers are present.

Zimbabwe opposition supporters displaced

Thu May 8 2008 16:29:39

Around 40,000 Zimbabwe opposition supporters have been displaced by militias loyal to President Robert Mugabe.

Zimbabwe run-off poll remains in doubt - China virus outbreak spreads - Dalai Lama talks to resume

Sun May 4 2008 06:13:36

World News (Morning) 03/05/2008

Sat May 3 2008 11:18:37

Zimbabwe poll results announced - Condoleezza Rice in Middle East - Olympic torch arrives in China.

Zimbabwe poll results contested

Sat May 3 2008 09:05:44

Zimbabwe's opposition has slammed the results from the country's election as "scandalous".

MDC: '20 killed in Zimbabwe'

Wed Apr 30 2008 19:04:12

The Zimbabwe presidential elections are set for a run-off between Robert Mugabe and Morgan Tsvangirai, according to government sources.

Partial recount in Zimbabwe

Mon Apr 28 2008 11:50:05

A partial recount in Zimbabwe's disputed presidential poll is due to be completed, allowing candidates to start verifying results.

Archbishops demand Zimbabwe action

Thu Apr 24 2008 23:27:19

Zimbabwe is now on the brink of "spiralling communal violence" like that seen in Kenya or Rwanda, Anglican church leaders have warned.

World News (Evening) 24/04/2008

Thu Apr 24 2008 16:32:10

Tutu calls for Mugabe to stand down - Chinese arms ship sent back - Remains of Catholic saint on display

Call for unity government in Zimbabwe

Wed Apr 23 2008 12:57:48

There have been calls for a transitional government of national unity in Zimbabwe led by Robert Mugabe to organise new elections.

Zimbabwe election recount begins

Sat Apr 19 2008 22:02:32

A parital recount of votes from the March 29 elections has begun in Zimbabwe, despite efforts to block it.

World News (Morning) 18/04/2008

Fri Apr 18 2008 06:21:27

World News (Morning) for April 18th, 2008

Tsvangirai calls for Mugabe to face trial - Pope speaks at open air mass in US - Carter meets Egyptian president.

Brown warns of 'stolen' election

Wed Apr 16 2008 22:17:30

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has said the world must not allow the Zimbabwe elections to be 'stolen'.

World News (Evening) 15/04/2008

Tue Apr 15 2008 16:08:38

Amnesty slams China - More violence in Sadr City - Zimbabwe opposition calls strike - France to outlaw 'extreme thinness' promoting

World News (Morning) 15/04/2008

Tue Apr 15 2008 06:20:28

Third time lucky for Berlusconi - Zimbabwe opposition loses legal bid - Oman welcomes Olympic torch

Zimbabwe violence worsens

Mon Apr 14 2008 17:38:42

A member of Zimbabwe's main opposition party has been murdered as the country's election crisis becomes increasingly violent.

World News (Morning) 14/04/2008

Mon Apr 14 2008 06:25:34

Third time lucky for Berlusconi? - Zimbabwe poll recount is 'serious trap' - Kenya unveils coalition government

World News (Evening) 13/04/2008

Sun Apr 13 2008 16:10:08

World News (Evening) for April 13th, 2008

Iranian mosque bomb 'accident' - Five die in Ecuador bus crash - African leaders "release election results"

Officials in Zimbabwe are to hold a recount of the disputed elections, according to reports.

Recount in Zimbabwe

Sun Apr 13 2008 15:55:20

Mbeki: 'No Zimbabwe crisis'

Sat Apr 12 2008 18:12:42

South African leader Thabo Mbeki has said there is no crisis in Zimbabwe and patience should be exercised over the election outcome.

Investigation underway after mass grave found in Iraq - Mbeki meets Mugabe - Italians go to polls.

Sat Apr 12 2008 15:59:57

World news (Morning) 12/04/2008

Sat Apr 12 2008 12:30:18

Zimbabwe opposition goes on strike - Dalai Lama issues warning - Haiti's capital remains paralysed

Mugabe to snub Zimbabwe summit

Fri Apr 11 2008 19:00:44

President Robert Mugabe is to snub a regional African summit this weekend aimed at preventing more bloodshed in Zimbabwe.

Olympic committee will not cross political line - Mugabe will not attend summit - Four die in Gaza attack

Fri Apr 11 2008 17:54:47

More deaths in Gaza Strip - protests at US Olympic torch relay - deadlock in Zimbabwe

Wed Apr 9 2008 20:27:14

World News (Evening) 09/04/2008

Wed Apr 9 2008 17:06:29

Two dead on Gaza Strip - More Olympic protests - Zimbabwe election results still delayed

MDC calls for outside intervention

Wed Apr 9 2008 09:41:08

Zimbabwe's opposition party is calling to other African nations for help in resolving the election crisis engulfing the country.

Zimbabwe opposition accuse ruling party of a campaign of violence - Torch protests in San Francisco - Egypt in financial crisis.

Wed Apr 9 2008 06:27:54

Arrests as Mugabe fights back

Tue Apr 8 2008 13:12:16

Seven election officials in Zimbabwe have been charged with undercounting votes for beleaguered president Robert Mugabe.

World News (Morning) 08/04/2008

Tue Apr 8 2008 08:15:24

Zimbabwe court to make election decision - Hundreds removed from polygamist ranch.

Judge can rule on Zimbabwe poll - Paris protests mar Olympic relay - Two people die from vCJD in Spain

Mon Apr 7 2008 17:20:58

Zimbabwe's High Court delays poll ruling

Mon Apr 7 2008 13:14:18

Zimbabwe's High Court has delayed a decision on whether it has the power to order the immediate release of presidential election results.

Zimbabwe 'veterans threaten whites'

Sun Apr 6 2008 20:36:52

White farmers in Zimbabwe have reportedly been besieged by militants loyal to embattled president Robert Mugabe.

Prayers for peace in Zimbabwe - Dalai Lama backs Olympics - Death in Baghdad

Sun Apr 6 2008 16:17:56

Zimbabwe's embattled president Robert Mugabe is "preparing a war on the people" to cling to power, opponents say.

Zimbabwe "war" threats

Sat Apr 5 2008 19:12:54

Journalists seized in Zimbabwe

Thu Apr 3 2008 23:05:44

Foreign journalists have been targeted by police in Zimbabwe amid fears president Robert Mugabe is launching a crackdown.

Mugabe may contest second round - Nato snubs Georgia and Ukraine, Cyprus reopens major crossing

Thu Apr 3 2008 16:44:28

World News (Morning) 03/04/2008

Thu Apr 3 2008 06:30:40

Mugabe loses control of parliament - France makes Afghan pledge - Cruise ship passengers stranded

'World is watching' Zimbabwe

Wed Apr 2 2008 20:09:18

Britain has warned Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe "the world is watching" as pressure grows on him to step down.

World News (Evening) 02/04/2008

Wed Apr 2 2008 16:29:46

Zimbabwe opposition claims win - Bush rallies Nato allies - Tibet protesters held in Nepal - Rare lion cub born at Japanese zoo

World News (Morning) 02/04/2008

Wed Apr 2 2008 06:34:01

Zimbabwe's future hangs in balance - Bush attends last Nato summit - Mission to free hostages in Colombia

US: Mugabe 'in talks with rivals'

Tue Apr 1 2008 20:43:17

Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe is in talks with opposition leaders on the country's future, the US government has said.

World News (Evening) 01/04/2008

Tue Apr 1 2008 16:46:37

Opposition holds narrow lead in Zimbabwe - Iraq death toll rises - Dalai Lama warned by India

World News (Morning) 01/04/2008

Tue Apr 1 2008 09:59:14

Zimbabwe awaits election results - Bush arrives in Ukraine - Fears grow for miners in Tanzania

Police deployed on streets of Zimbabwe

Mon Mar 31 2008 22:52:48

Riot police in armoured carriers have been deployed on the streets of Harare.

World News (Evening) 31/03/2008

Mon Mar 31 2008 17:46:58

World News (Evening) for March 31st, 2008

Zimbabwe election latest - Baghdad curfew lifted - Bush booed at baseball match

Zimbabwe opposition claim election victory - Olympic torch arrives in Beijing - Shia cleric calls for militia to stop fighting in Iraq.

Mon Mar 31 2008 06:28:22

Riot police patrol Harare streets

Sun Mar 30 2008 23:49:45

Riot police patrols have appeared on the streets of Zimbabwe's capital following Saturday's election.

Zimbabwe opposition party claims victory - Obama calls on Clinton to carry on - British troops join Iraq fight.

Sun Mar 30 2008 06:27:23

Millions vote in Zimbabwe

Sat Mar 29 2008 23:47:30

Millions of Zimbabweans have cast their votes in what is considered the most crucial election since independence in 1980.

Zimbabwe goes to the polls

Sat Mar 29 2008 13:47:46

Zimbabweans have begun voting in an election billed as the most important in the troubled country's history.

Voters head to polls in Zimbabwe - US enters fray in Iraq - 'Cruel' seal cull attacked

Sat Mar 29 2008 06:17:20

Mugabe accused by opposition

Fri Mar 28 2008 06:31:33

The opponents of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe have accused him of plotting to rig Saturday's election.

World News (Morning) 28/03/2008

Fri Mar 28 2008 06:10:00

Iraq parliament holds emergency session - Mugabe accused of vote buying - Rare Congo pictures show war suffering

US backs Iraq offensive - Mugabe allegedly adding the dead to poll lists - Antarctic shelf 'close to collapse'.

Wed Mar 26 2008 06:23:42

Zimbabwean cricketers could be banned

Tue Mar 4 2008 13:38:49

Zimbabwe's cricket team could be banned from touring England next year.

Mbeki's 'quiet support' for Zimbabwe

Thu Feb 14 2008 08:42:32

Zimbabwe's opposition leader has urged South Africa to end its 'quiet support' of President Robert Mugabe.

Merkel challenges Mugabe over Zimbabwe

Sat Dec 8 2007 23:57:04

The German Chancellor has warned Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe "time is running out".

Activists 'are tortured in Zimbabwe'

Wed Oct 10 2007 11:20:00

Security forces in Zimbabwe routinely torture and sexually abuse women opposed to the country's government, a human rights group has said.

Mugabe provides tractors to boost farmers

Tue Oct 9 2007 13:30:10

Zimbabwean dictator Robert Mugabe has launched a drive to give resettled black farmers agricultural machinery to boost food production.

President Mugabe slams western leaders

Wed Sep 26 2007 23:25:25

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has hit out at western criticism over his regime.

Brown told 'don't arm-twist Zimbabwe'

Fri Sep 21 2007 11:23:07

The Tanzanian president Gertrude Mongella has told Gordon Brown that "arm-twisting" is not the way to solve Zimbabwe's problems.

Brown makes stand against Mugabe

Thu Sep 20 2007 20:20:45

Gordon Brown has said he will boycott a meeting of EU and African leaders later this year if Zimbabwean dictator Robert Mugabe attends.

Zimbabwe 'is close to collapse'

Tue Sep 18 2007 08:46:12

Zimbabwe's deepening economic crisis has pushed the country "closer than ever to complete collapse", an independent report has said.

England off to a winning start

Thu Sep 13 2007 16:46:50

Kevin Pietersen smashed 79 runs as England's cricketers kicked off their ICC World Twenty20 campaign with a 50-run win over Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe leave Aussies red-faced

Thu Sep 13 2007 16:44:04

Ricky Ponting has admitted to feeling embarrassed after Australia suffered a shock defeat in their opening match of the ICC World Twenty20

Zimbabwe abuses 'ignored'

Tue Aug 21 2007 12:01:23

Southern African leaders have been accused of ignoring human rights abuses in Zimbabwe.

Mugabe battles economic crisis

Tue Jul 10 2007 15:42:52

President Robert Mugabe is likely to press ahead with a controversial price blitz that is creating havoc in Zimbabwe, analysts have said.

Zimbabwe orders prices halved

Tue Jun 26 2007 12:10:54

Zimbabwe's government has ordered prices of basic goods to be cut in half to "protect" its people from the world's highest inflation rate.

Australia PM bans cricket tour

Sun May 13 2007 07:36:17

Australian Prime Minister John Howard has called off the national cricket team's planned tour of Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe to be investigated

Fri May 11 2007 16:25:02

The Pan-African Parliament has taken the bold move of investigating allegations of human rights abuses in Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe to extradite Mann

Wed May 9 2007 21:14:00

A British man accused of masterminding a coup plot against the President of the Equatorial Guinea is to be extradited from Zimbabwe.

Flower named assistant coach

Mon May 7 2007 16:23:51

England have appointed former Zimbabwe captain Andy Flower as assistant coach.

New hope for Zimbabwe crisis

Mon Apr 2 2007 13:32:41

Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai believes a new African push could help solve his country's political crisis.

Zimbabwe's Tsvangirai arrested

Wed Mar 28 2007 19:17:56

Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has been arrested as African leaders gather to debate the country's escalating crisis.

Two Brits killed by elephant

Tue Mar 27 2007 21:44:10

Two British tourists have been killed in Zimbabwe after they were trampled to death by an elephant.

Two Brits killed by elephant

Tue Mar 27 2007 17:32:30

Two British tourists have been killed in Zimbabwe after they were trampled to death by an elephant.

Tsvangirai urges UK pressure

Mon Mar 26 2007 09:14:50

Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has urged the UK to pressurise president Robert Mugabe through the international community.

Briton 'tortured by police'

Fri Mar 23 2007 13:59:00

A Zimbabwe court has adjourned an extradition case against a British man after his defence lawyer said he had been tortured by police.

Zimbabwe has appealed to other African nations for support following protests by Western countries.

Zimbabwe seeks support

Thu Mar 22 2007 13:59:23

Protests at Zimbabwe embassy

Wed Mar 21 2007 12:22:14

Protests outside the Zimbabwean embassy in London

Activists have staged a sit-in protest against Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe and his regime at the country's embassy in London.

Ireland tie on World Cup debut

Thu Mar 15 2007 23:38:23

Ireland's first-ever World Cup match has ended in a tie against Zimbabwe in Kingston, Jamaica.

Tsvangirai has cracked skull

Wed Mar 14 2007 10:59:42

Zimbabwe's opposition leader is in intensive care with a broken skull following what he says was a brutal police attack while in custody.

Tsvangirai appears in court

Tue Mar 13 2007 12:50:36

Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has appeared in court.

Tsvangirai beaten in custody

Mon Mar 12 2007 12:22:28

Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has been badly beaten up in custody following his arrest, it has been claimed.

Tsvangirai held in Zimbabwe

Sun Mar 11 2007 21:04:33

Zimbabwean police have arrested the country's top opposition leader and shot a man dead as they crushed a protest against Robert Mugabe.

Protests banned in Zimbabwe

Wed Feb 21 2007 11:28:29

Rising tensions in the volatile townships of the Zimbabwean capital Harare have led police to a ban political rallies and protests.