Pretoria - Political, economic and cultural relations between South Africa and Serbia are expected to be strengthened later this month when International Relations Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane hosts Serbian Foreign Affairs Minister Vuk Jeremic.
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will arrive back in South Africa today after a successful three-day state visit to China.
Pretoria - American singer Puff Johnson is expected to be deported to the US on Friday after being denied entry into South Africa.
Pretoria - While pushing for reforms in international institutions, Serbia on Monday announced that it will back South Africa's candidature for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council for the 2011-2012 term.
Pretoria - A delegation of Japanese government and business representatives will hold talks with South African representatives in a move to strengthen ties amid growing global competition for rare metals and other resources in the continent.
Wellington - Police believe there is no chance for any of the trapped 29 miners surviving the second massive explosion in New Zealand South Island's Pike River Coal mine on Wednesday.
Pretoria - As Egypt's political crisis reached its eighth day on Tuesday, the United States called on embattled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to allow for an immediate smooth and peaceful transition.
Beijing - Prince William's wedding to Kate Middleton will take place at Westminster Abbey, the church where Princess Diana's funeral was held.
United Nations - The humanitarian community has mobilised its resources to help the Haitian government respond to an outbreak of cholera in the western region of the small Caribbean country.
Wellington - Flags on government buildings will fly at half-mast on Thursday in New Zealand as Prime Minister John Key expressed his condolences for the loss of 29 miners on Wednesday.
