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Zambia, Zimbabwe mobilise $280 million for Kariba dam repairs

18/09/2014

LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambia and Zimbabwe have obtained pledges of $280 million to rehabilitate the Kariba dam, a crucial source of energy built more than 50 years ago that requires urgent maintenance, the authority managing the dam said on Wednesday.

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Fan ban for African Champions League semi-final

Fans of Algeria's Entente Setif wave their national flag before the start of their Arab Champion's League final soccer match against Jordan's Al-Faisali in Setif, 300 km (186 miles) east of Algiers, May 23, 2007. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Larbi Louafi

18/09/2014

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Algerian side Entente Setif will have to play the first leg of their Champions League semi-final against Democratic Republic of Congo's TP Mazembe Engelbert behind closed doors, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) said on Wednesday.

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English FA moves to restrict foreign imports

Manchester City's Yaya Toure (R) and Samir Nasri (L) challenge Stoke City's Victor Moses during their English Premier League soccer match at the Etihad stadium in Manchester, northern England, August 30, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Eddie Keogh

By Tim Collings

18/09/2014

LONDON (Reuters) - The English FA has announced a package of proposals aimed at reducing by 50 percent the number of players from outside the European Union who enter English football and making it easier for home-grown players to succeed.

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Nigeria oil strike still on, exports so far unaffected

18/09/2014

LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigerian oil unions continued a strike on Wednesday they said could affect exports if no agreement is reached with the government, although market sources said as yet no impact was being felt and some doubted it would.

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Chinese hacked U.S. military contractors, Senate panel finds

A man types on a computer keyboard in Warsaw, February 28, 2013. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Kacper Pempel

By Ros Krasny

17/09/2014

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hackers associated with the Chinese government have repeatedly infiltrated the computer systems of U.S. airlines, technology companies and other contractors involved in the movement of U.S. troops and military equipment, a U.S. Senate panel has found.

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House votes to arm Syrian rebels

Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) speaks to the media on Capitol Hill in Washington, July 10, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Joshua Roberts

By Patricia Zengerle and Richard Cowan

17/09/2014

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives approved President Barack Obama's plan on Wednesday to train and arm moderate Syrian rebels, but questions remain over whether it will give them the advanced weapons they say they need to defeat Islamic State militants.

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Nuclear deal elusive as Iran, six powers resume talks in New York

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif addresses the media during a news conference in Vienna, July 15, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader

By Louis Charbonneau

17/09/2014

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A diplomatic breakthrough is unlikely on a nuclear deal to end sanctions against Iran when talks resume in New York this week between Tehran and six world powers deadlocked after a year of negotiations.

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U.S. advisers may take forward positions in Iraq fighting

U.S. President Barack Obama speaks after a military briefing at U.S. Central Command at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida, September 17, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Larry Downing

By Jeff Mason

17/09/2014

MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE Fla. (Reuters) - Some U.S. military advisers could end up in front-line positions in the fight against Islamic State militants, the White House said on Wednesday, although President Barack Obama vowed that America would not fight another ground war in Iraq.

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U.S. welcomes China's first-time attendance at naval forum

By David Alexander

17/09/2014

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top U.S. Navy officials welcomed China's first-time attendance at a 113-nation naval forum on Wednesday but made clear that despite progress in U.S.-Chinese military interaction, more work is needed to avoid incidents that could trigger a crisis.

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Gunmen kill 15 at college in north Nigeria's Kano

By Nneluke Ikemfuna

KANO Nigeria (Reuters) - Gunmen stormed a higher education college in northern Nigeria on Wednesday, firing on fleeing students and setting off an explosion in an attack that killed at least 15 people and wounded 35, police said.

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