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Astronauts begin space walk
Astronauts from the shuttle Atlantis have started the first space walk of their mission [VIDEO]. Full Story...
Atlantis docks for key mission
Atlantis has arrived at the International Space Station to deliver the spare parts needed to keep the outpost operational after the retirement of the shuttle fleet in 2010. [VIDEO] Full Story...
Israel slammed over building plans
United States President Barack Obama has warned Israel that its approval of new construction in a Jewish settlement could prove "very dangerous" by fuelling Palestinian anger [VIDEO]. Full Story...
Queen sheds light on new agenda
Royal pageantry met hard-nosed electioneering as Queen Elizabeth II donned the diamond-encrusted Imperial State Crown to announce the plans for the next parliamentary session in Britain [VIDEO]. Full Story...
Thief drops trousers in bungled burglary
He wiggled, jiggled and even dropped his trousers, but a thief trying to break into a supermarket in Portugal stayed stuck fast in a tiny window until he was rescued by police [VIDEO]. Full Story...
Spain pays ransom for fishing vessel
Pirates operating off the coast of Somalia have released a Spanish tuna-fishing ship that was hijacked in October [VIDEO]. Full Story...
Obama creates task force for financial crimes
United States President Barack Obama has signed an executive order directing a special task force to crack down on financial fraud [VIDEO]. Full Story...
Neo-Nazis held after Prague rally  2009-11-18 01:00:18
Czech police have detained 48 people at a rally marking the 20th anniversary of a student protest that triggered the fall of communist rule in the former Czechoslovakia [VIDEO]. Full Story...
Close the book on anthem saga - Hoskins  2009-11-18 03:05:40
South African Rugby Union boss Oregan Hoskins has accepted an apology from his French counterparts for the way the national anthem was sung by Ras Dumisani [AUDIO AND VIDEO]. Full Story...
'I was just shouting and screaming'  2009-11-17 18:16:26
The Springboks have accepted an apology from the French rugby federation over the butchered rendition of the South African anthem by an off-key reggae singer, Ras Dumisani.[VIDEOS AND AUDIO] Full Story...
Habana cleared of kicking Clerc  2009-11-17 18:01:05
Springbok wing Bryan Habana is free to play in Saturday's game against Italy, according to disciplinary officials. [VIDEO] Full Story...
Mugabe: West wants Zimbabwe's farmers to fail  2009-11-17 14:53:20
President Robert Mugabe called for the West to lift sanctions against Zimbabwe. [VIDEO] Full Story...
Too much sex on TV - Zuma  2009-11-17 12:47:36
President Jacob Zuma has cautioned artists and musicians to be responsible when developing local television and radio content. [VIDEO] Full Story...
Would you pay to be treated like a hamster?  2009-11-17 17:38:37
For about R1 000 a night, you can eat hamster grain, run in a giant wheel and sleep in haystacks in what is called the "Hamster Villa". [VIDEO] Full Story...
Ras Dumisani 'under the influence'  2009-11-17 14:06:12
Singer Ras Dumisani was under the influence of something other than pure patriotism when he sang the SA national anthem, according to French rugby sources. [AUDIO and VIDEO] Full Story...
'None of the girls spent the night there'  2009-11-17 11:09:04
When an elderly gent places an order for 500 leggy lovelies to attend a party in Rome, scenes of a saucy nature would seem to be guaranteed. But what if the customer is Colonel Muammar Gaddafi? [VIDEO] Full Story...
Interview with Ras Dumisani  2009-11-17 08:33:46
Do you want to hear Ras Dumisani's side of the national anthem fiasco? Metro FM interviewed him... [AUDIO AND VIDEO] Full Story...
Flag fiasco adds to outrage over anthem  2009-11-17 07:33:59
Not only did singer Ras Dumisani massacre the South African national anthem, but the country's flag was hung upside down at the Toulouse Stadium where the Springboks lost to France. [METRO FM INTERVIEWS HIM] Full Story...
Schwarzenegger keeps his promise to soldiers  2009-11-17 01:26:04
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger borrowed a few lines from his most famous movie when he visited American soldiers in Baghdad this week. [VIDEO] Full Story...
SA flag also hung upside down  2009-11-16 15:32:27
Not only did singer Ras Dumisani massacre the South African national anthem but the country's flag was hung upside down at the Toulouse stadium where the Boks lost to France. [VIDEOS] Full Story...
Obama's Japan bow causes outrage  2009-11-16 15:25:33
"It's not appropriate for an American president to bow to a foreign one," says conservative pundit William Kristol. [VIDEO] Full Story...
Obama backs delayed climate deal  2009-11-16 01:46:39
United States President Barack Obama and other world leaders have put their weight behind a proposed two-step plan for the climate talks in Copenhagen in December [VIDEO]. Full Story...
Clinton defends New York trial for plotters  2009-11-15 23:07:33
American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton believes it is appropriate to try five alleged 9/11 plotters in a New York civilian court [VIDEO]. Full Story...
Move to another club, Benni - Parreira  2009-11-15 13:37:02
Bafana coach Carlos Alberto Parreira has told Benni McCarthy to move to another club in January that will assure him regular football. [VIDEO] Full Story...
Nine killed, scores injured as train derails  2009-11-14 15:38:21
A speeding train derailed in western India early Saturday, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 80. [VIDEO] Full Story...
'I'm looking to be a martyr for long time'  2009-11-13 19:18:36
The alleged 9/11 mastermind and four co-accused will be tried in a civilian court in New York just blocks from where al-Qaeda hijackers crashed two airliners into the World Trade Centre. [VIDEO] Full Story...
Bugatti driver given the bird  2009-11-13 11:48:50
A driver who managed to drive into a salt marsh says a pelican made him do it. [VIDEO] Full Story...
Japan pose 'different' challenge to Bafana  2009-11-13 12:00:50
Japan have grown from strength to strength, but their type of football is a bit of an unkown to Bafana. [VIDEO] Full Story...
Japan face tough Bafana test  2009-11-13 07:43:20
Japan have not been tested on the "dark continent", but a re-energised Bafana will be tougher to beat. Full Story...
Britain military names first woman pilot  2009-11-13 08:39:13
Britain's renowned Red Arrows aerobatic display team has presented its first woman pilot, ending a high-altitude all-male bastion. [VIDEO] Full Story...
Obama pressured on jobs  2009-11-13 00:41:40
United States President Barack Obama is planning a December conference to brainstorm how to beat back double-digit unemployment [VIDEO]. Full Story...
Obama squeezes Afghan leader  2009-11-13 01:11:56
The United States has urged Afghan leader Hamid Karzai to show more backbone in fighting corruption. [VIDEO] Full Story...
My chimpanzee 'ripped her apart'  2009-11-12 09:28:29
A woman who had most of her face torn off by a crazed chimpanzee has spoken for the first time about her ordeal - on Oprah. [GRAPHIC VIDEO] Full Story...
Dinosaurs lived in lush oasis  2009-11-12 07:28:00
The Free State highveld contains the remains of a prehistoric oasis where mysterious animals once roamed, including a shadowy meat-eater known simply as Carnivore X. [GALLERY AND VIDEO] Full Story...
Brazil blames weather for electricity woes  2009-11-12 01:00:16
A blackout that plunged half of Brazil into darkness was caused by a fierce storm that shorted three high-tension transmission lines, according to the energy ministry [VIDEO]. Full Story...
Sniper takes answers to the grave  2009-11-12 01:05:42
Washington sniper John Allen Muhammad refused to utter any last words as he was executed in prison this week [VIDEO]. Full Story...
Could she be the dirtiest soccer player?  2009-11-11 09:42:22
Elizabeth Lambert probably thought her spectacular fouls were discreet - but, unfortunately for her, it was all caught on camera. [VIDEO] Full Story...
Washington sniper executed  2009-11-11 07:55:13
John Allen Muhammad, the 2002 sniper that killed 10 people, has been put to death by lethal injection in Virginia. [VIDEOS] Full Story...
Bafana's boastful Benni bounces back  2009-11-11 07:16:15
Benni McCarthy has vowed to provide the solution to South Africa's goal-scoring woes ahead of the World Cup. [VIDEO: BAFANA ARRIVE IN PE] Full Story...
Obama mourns alongside Texas families  2009-11-10 22:54:57
United States President Barack Obama has paid tribute to the victims of the Fort Hood shooting, saying justice will find the killer in this life and the next [VIDEO]. Full Story...
Hurricane Ida sloshes ashore  2009-11-11 01:17:08
Hurricane Ida has dwindled to a tropical depression after crawling ashore in Alabama from the Gulf of Mexico [VIDEO]. Full Story...
Hailstones strike Joburg  2009-11-10 11:24:56
A dark and stormy sky in Joburg punctuated by short, sharp storms that unleashed all the anger and might of an electrically charged highveld summer. [VIDEO AND GALLERY] Full Story...
Train stops in the nick of time  2009-11-10 10:06:39
A woman fell onto a subway train track in Boston. Watch the frantic reaction from her fellow commuters. [VIDEO] Full Story...
Leaders pledge to tackle modern barriers  2009-11-09 23:55:12
Presidents from around the world have hailed the human courage that toppled the Berlin Wall and promised to get to grips with new challenges including poverty and climate change [VIDEO]. Full Story...
Was Sarkozy there when Berlin Wall came down?  2009-11-10 01:37:44
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has stirred questions with a post about the Berlin Wall on his Facebook page [VIDEO]. Full Story...
Driver still on the run with R22m - cops  2009-11-09 20:43:38
French police have recovered most of an about R128-million cash haul that they suspect was stolen by a security van driver.[VIDEO] Full Story...
Germans recall love and joy as Wall fell  2009-11-09 18:27:58
"It was an immense joy," says Thekla Koehler, recalling the night 20 years ago that the Berlin Wall, the concrete barrier dividing the city and keeping her apart from her family, was no more. [VIDEO] Full Story...

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