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Zimbabwe scorns sanctions calls

Zimbabwe's ambassador to the UN has dismissed calls for sanctions against his country over pre-election violence, in an interview with US media.

Kenya add African weight to calls for Zimbabwe's exclusion

Zimbabwe came under renewed pressure from the global cricket community in Dubai yesterday after Kenya, one of the leading second-tier associate members of the International Cricket Council, called for the country to be ejected from the African Cricket Union. Cricket Zimbabwe also faces a fresh financial probe as a result of the ICC's decision to consider its international status this week.

G8 agrees Zimbabwe sanctions after Brown's shock tactics

Gordon Brown today shamed his fellow G8 leaders into backing tough sanctions against Zimbabwe after showing them a photograph of the mutilated body of an opponent of Robert Mugabe.

Fury as Zimbabwe sanctions vetoed

Britain and the US have condemned Russia and China for vetoing a draft UN Security Council resolution to impose sanctions on Zimbabwe's leaders.

Chingoka slapped with EU sanctions

The European Union has widened sanctions against Zimbabwe, publishing a list of 37 more individuals and four businesses subject to visa bans and asset freezes. One of those included on the list for the first time is Peter Chingoka, the chairman of Zimbabwe Cricket. The additions take the total number of targeted individuals to 168.

Zimbabwe sanctions vetoed at UN

A draft resolution to impose sanctions on Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and a number of his key allies has been vetoed at the UN Security Council.

West defeated as China and Russia veto Zimbabwe sanctions

Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe casts his vote at a polling station in Harare in June. Photograph: EPA

Defeat for west as Russia and China veto Zimbabwe sanctions

Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe casts his vote at a polling station in Harare in June. Photograph: EPA

Obama calls for tougher Iran sanctions after missile tests

The US Democratic presidential candidate, Barack Obama, called for tighter sanctions on Iran today after it fired nine test missiles that were capable of hitting American and Israeli bases.

AU calls for GNU in Zimbabwe

SHARM EL-SHEIKH (Reuters) - The African Union called on Tuesday for a national unity government in Zimbabwe after the widely-condemned re-election of President Robert Mugabe in a poll scarred by violence.

African Union calls for national unity government in Zimbabwe

The African Union last night called for a national unity government in Zimbabwe, but stopped short of directly criticising Robert Mugabe or assigning mediators to help with the crisis.

G8 to seek sanctions on Zimbabwe

G8 leaders meeting in Japan have said they will seek targeted sanctions against members of the Zimbabwean government over last month's polls.

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Zimbabwe tells western critics of Mugabe to 'go hang'

Zimbabwe angrily told critics of the re-election of Robert Mugabe to "go hang" and dismissed calls for a power sharing deal with the opposition.

Zimbabwe to skip World Twenty20 in England

Zimbabwe have agreed to skip next year's World Twenty20 in England to end a stalemate with the ICC, Zimbabwe Cricket chairman Peter Chingoka said here today.

Zimbabwe: Cricket Bosses Fire Coach Brown

ZIMBABWE Cricket has fired national team coach Robin Brown after 12 months in charge and also relieved Andy Pycroft of his duties as Zimbabwe A coach.

Zimbabwe to skip World Twenty20 in England

Dubai, Jul 4 : Zimbabwe have agreed to skip next year's World Twenty20 in England to end a stalemate with the ICC, Zimbabwe Cricket chairman Peter Chingoka said here today.

Zimbabwe to skip World Twenty20 in England - report

NEW DELHI, July 4 (Reuters) - Zimbabwe have agreed to skip next year's World Twenty20 in England to end a stalemate with the International Cricket Council (ICC), Zimbabwe Cricket chairman Peter Chingoka told cricinfo Web site on Friday.

Zimbabwe continue to stall over Kenya series

Attempts to finalise a tour of Kenya by Zimbabwe continue to stall because of claims by Zimbabwe Cricket that their itinerary is too busy to allow them to fit in with dates offered by the Kenyans.

Walter Chawaguta appointed as Zimbabwe coach

Walter Chawaguta, the former Zimbabwe Under-19 coach, has taken charge of the national team, Cricinfo has learnt. Chawaguta replaces Robin Brown, whose contract expired in July, making him the third person to coach Zimbabwe in a year.

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