Kosovo’s former prime minister has surrendered to the UN war crimes tribunal a day after the ethnic Albanian resigned to face charges stemming from the province’s fight for independence from Belgrade.

A SPERM protein named after a Japanese shrine dedicated to happy marriage could open up new avenues of infertility treatment, scientists yesterday said.

Iceland has approved a residency permit for Bobby Fischer, but the former chess champion faces hurdles in travelling there because he remains in Japanese custody and lacks a valid passport.

AMONG the survivors recovering in Kinshasa General Hospital after the Congo air disaster, which saw more than 100 passengers sucked out of their plane when the cargo ramp opened mid-flight, was a policeman, who gave his name only as Katembo.