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By Mitch Phillips London - Manchester United's injury crisis deepened on Monday as they prepared for a Champions League match against Germany's Vfl Wolfsburg with only one first-team defender in their 19-man squad. Comment?
Ottawa's library boards trims budget request
Ottawa Public Library users will be able to visit a library more easily on Sundays if the City of Ottawa approves the library's budget for 2010. Comment?
Jim Rogers of Sallisaw announces he will be a candidate for District 3 County Commissioner in 2010. Comment?
Navigation devices going mobile
Sales of personal navigation devices were blazing through the first half of last year and then hit twin potholes: the economy and the rise of cell phone-based navigation systems. Comment?
Ndebele assures travellers after runway drama
An SA Airlink aircraft overshot the runway at George Airport on Monday and landed near the N2 highway, the Western Cape safety and security department said. Comment?
Is Camara part of the problem?
By Peroshni Govender and Saliou Samb London/Conakry - Guinea's neighbours see no constructive role in the country for junta chief Moussa Dadis Camara, who was wounded in an assassination bid, the head of West Africa's regional body said on Monday. Comment?
Angolans need food and shelter - Dos Santos
Luanda - Angola's president on Monday called for greater efforts to fight poverty, acknowledging that 60 percent of the nation lives in desperate conditions despite oil riches that have powered an economic boom. Comment?
ANC slams ruckus during DA gathering
The African National Congress on Monday condemned the disruption of a Democratic Alliance meeting in Pretoria, but rejected claims that those responsible were "bone fide" ANC members. Comment?
COPE member charged for alleged drunk driving
The Congress of the People's KwaZulu-Natal secretary, Phillip Mhlongo, appeared briefly in the Amanzimtoti Magistrate's Court on Monday on a charge of drunken driving. Comment?
Fresh violence erupts in Athens
Athens - Riot police clashed with stone-throwing youths in Athens on Monday as violence marred a second day of demonstrations held to mark the fatal shooting of a teenager by police a year ago. Comment?
Three South African police officers were arrested after a woman complained that they had stolen her marijuana, the South African Press Association reported on Monday. Comment?
German site shows signs of 'mass cannibalism'
Paris - More than a thousand people died gruesome deaths in cannibalistic rituals at an ancient site in Germany, said a report in the scientific review Antiquity. Comment?
Rivals cry foul after Basescu victory
By Marius Zaharia and Luiza Ilie Bucharest - Romanian President Traian Basescu narrowly won re-election, but his leftist challenger alleged fraud and vowed to contest the result, extending a deadlock that has imperilled an IMF-led financial rescue deal. Comment?
It's Facebook's World; We Just Post in It
Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg likes to compare his social network to an actual country. Comment?
Photographer on bail after 2010 bomb scare
A 68-year-old German photographer was granted R5 000 bail in a South African court on Monday after being arrested for making a hoax threat ahead of the draw for the 2010 Soccer World Cup. Comment?
Obama will accept Nobel as a war president
Washington - United States President Barack Obama will not shirk from mentioning Afghanistan and his decision to send more troops to the war zone when he accepts the Nobel Peace Prize this week, the White House said on Monday. Comment?
Search for trapped miners intensifies
The search for two miners trapped underground after a seismic event at Goldfields' Driefontein mine continued into Monday evening. Comment?
Oliphant found guilty on child porn charges
A suspended Beaufort West social grants officer was on Monday found guilty by the Oudtshoorn Regional Court on two charges of producing and possessing child pornography, the SABC reported. Comment?
UN seeks funds for 'recovering' Zimbabwe
Harare - The United Nations and several aid agencies on Monday launched an appeal for $378-million to speed up the reconstruction of basic infrastructure in Zimbabwe, which is slowly emerging from an economic crisis. Comment?
Toronto startup feeds appetite for apps
Polar Mobile chief executive Kunal Gupta. Photograph by: Peter J. Thompson/National Post, Peter J. Thompson/National Post If you've ever spent time reading a magazine on your iPhone or BlackBerry, chances are good you helped make Kunal Gupta a little bit richer by doing so. Comment?