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South Africa's Ramaphosa leads ANC nominations but not assured of victory 13:24 GMT

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's deputy president got the majority of nominations to become leader of the ruling African National Congress, but the complexity of the leadership race means it's far from certain he will become the next party leader and therefore the likely next president.  Full Article

 
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Former Egyptian Interior Minister Habib al-Adly arrested: security sources 10:44 GMT 

CAIRO (Reuters) - Former Egyptian Interior Minister Habib al-Adly has been arrested after failing to hand himself in to authorities after being sentenced to seven years in prison on corruption charges, two security sources said on Tuesday.  Full Article  

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England dismiss Australia, chase 354 for victory 07:59 GMT 

ADELAIDE (Reuters) - James Anderson took five for 43 as England continued their bowling resurgence to dismiss Australia for 138 just before tea on Tuesday and set themselves an imposing victory target of 354 over the last five sessions of the second Ashes test.  Full Article  

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Trump tells Mideast leaders of intention to move embassy to Jerusalem - officials 17:49 GMT 

WASHINGTON/GAZA (Reuters) - President Donald Trump told Palestinian and Jordanian leaders on Tuesday that he intends to move the U.S. Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, their representatives said, amid a growing outcry across the Middle East against any unilateral U.S. decision on the ancient city.  Full Article  

 
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