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Top SA cricketer abandons team mid&final to catch flight

Lions cricketer Beyers Swanepoel has come under fire after abruptly leaving the ...

Fire breaks out on Signal Hill

Ground firefighting crews from SANParks are actively battling a vegetation fire ...

Good news for Cape Town International Airport passengers

Passengers travelling through Cape Town International Airport can breathe a sigh...

Key takeaways from Trump’s war on Iran meeting

US President Donald Trump held a cabinet meeting where he discussed the war on I...

Tehran’s ‘toll booth’: How Iran picks who to let throug...

Iran has blocked the passage of vessels carrying 20 percent of the world’s oil a...

Trump says Iran ‘begging’ for deal to end war as Tehran...

Trump says US, Israel wiped out navy and air force, as Iran lawmakers plan to co...

Kim Jong Un gifted gun after Belarus friendship treaty

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko gifted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un...

Iranian missiles cause widespread damage across Israel ...

Iranian missiles have caused widespread damage across Israel in the latest wave ...

Rwanda, Congo VIP guards squabble in US hotel

Security aides clashed in hotel lobby where Denise Nyakeru, DRC’s First Lady, wa...

More than one million displaced by Israel’s evacuations...

More than 250,000 people flee Lebanon in two weeks, with 125,000 crossing into S...

London police officer filmed in crowd intimidating Al J...

Metropolitan Police says reviewing footage of incident, reporters must be able t...

LIVE: Brazil vs France – FIFA World Cup 2026 warm up

Follow our live build-up, with full team news coverage, before our comprehensive...

Details revealed of Board of Peace plan for Gaza disarm...

Plan, submitted by Board of Peace head Nikolay Mladenov, calls for gradual disar...

Pentagon boss claims Iran now has ‘no navy, no navy lea...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said that Iran war is 'stuff for the history ...

Olympics align with Trump as transgender athletes banne...

Transgender athletes banned from women's Olympic events by new IOC policy aiming...

Trump says Iran ‘lousy fighters but great negotiators’

President Trump has said Iran is “begging to make a deal”, describing them as “l...

Tehran’s’tollbooth’: How Iran picks who to let through ...

Iran has blocked the passage of vessels carrying 20 percent of the world’s oil a...

Pakistan says it is mediating US-Iran talks

Pakistan says it is mediating indirect talks between the US and Iran aimed at en...

Win for Africa as UN votes to recognise slavery as ‘gra...

Backed by 123 countries, the resolution signals a growing global acknowledgement...

WTO says world experiencing worst trade disruption in 8...

WTO chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says the global trade order has ‘irrevocably chang...

Somalia's tuk-tuks stall as Iran war drives fuel price ...

The ​conflict has nearly halted shipments of around one-fifth ⁠of the world's oi...

Nine dead, 45 missing after shipwreck off Djibouti, IOM...

The incident ​occurred near Djibouti's northern coast. The boat was carrying 320...

Trade ministers meet in Cameroon for critical WTO refor...

The four-day gathering in ‌Yaounde comes amid concerns over the impact of the US...

Teen volunteer paramedic killed in Israeli strike in Le...

This 15-year-old volunteer paramedic was killed alongside a colleague in an Isra...

Russian officials meet US counterparts as Moscow denies...

Kremlin spokesperson says talks are part of '​necessary dialogue' with Washingto...

Iranian naval chief killed in attack, Israel says

Israel says it has killed IRGC naval commander Alireza Tangsiri in a strike near...

Damage in Israel from Iranian attacks

Video shows the aftermath of Iranian attacks in several cities across Israel.

‘My phone is a brick’: Russians scramble for informatio...

As Ukrainian drones rain down, authorities have implemented blackouts citing ‘se...

Senegal pledges to fight ‘robbery’ after CAF strips it ...

Senegal's lawyers say CAF's decision to hand Morocco the AFCON title 'openly vio...

Is Europe heading to an energy crisis?

Europe is bracing for a supply crunch and a price shock as the Iran conflict dra...

StanChart makes $13m from sale of Tanzania unit

In 2024, the lender made a $217 million loss on the sale of its business in Zimb...

Video: GCC chief says Iran charging for ships to pass S...

GCC Secretary-General Jasem al-Budaiwi has accused Iran of imposing fees for shi...

As a Palestinian, I stand in solidarity with the Irania...

History teaches us that the West's promises of caring for our 'freedoms' are emp...

DRC plans first census in 42 years

With an estimated population of 112 million, President Tshisekedi says the gener...

Rwanda, DRC First Lady bodyguards squabble in US hotel

Security aides clashed in hotel lobby where Denise Nyakeru, DRC’s First Lady, wa...

North Korea’s Kim meets Lukashenko, slams ‘pressure ​on...

Putin's allies mark a 'fundamentally new ‌stage' in relations with a friendship ...

Venezuela’s Maduro set to again appear in US court: How...

March 26 hearing will be second court appearance since Maduro's January 3 abduct...

Iran to Lebanon: Four million people displaced by US-Is...

Three million Iranians and at least a million Lebanese have been forced from the...

Iranian naval commander Alireza Tangsiri killed in atta...

Defence minister claims Israel kills Alireza Tangsiri, citing his role in blocki...

Jury finds Meta, YouTube liable for social media addict...

Jury recommends Google and Meta pay $6m damages in landmark social media addicti...

Germany warns of world economic ‘catastrophe’; OECD cut...

European powers and bodies warn of economic collapse as the war on Iran nears on...

AFCON & CAF: Justice or Chaos?

Senegal won 2025 AFCON but CAF overturned the result and handed the title to Mor...

Iranian naval commander Alireza Tangsiri killed in atta...

Defence Minister claims Israel killed Alireza Tangsiri, citing his role in block...

Video: Storms wash away vehicles and flood homes across...

Vehicles were washed away in floods in Oman and homes were flooded in Syria as s...

Oil prices could hit $120 as war risks escalate, analys...

“We think oil prices will continue to stay elevated.”

Dozens dead in Bangladesh as passenger bus plunges into...

Children among dead after bus carrying 40 passengers, which was attempting to bo...

‘Missile hit’ flips car in Israel

Surveillance footage shows a car overturning due to 'falling rocket debris in ce...

Israel hinders repair of damaged water infra deepening ...

Palestinian engineers struggle to repair Gaza's water system, which has been con...

Amid US-Israel war, Iran football team trains in Turkiy...

Iran will play two friendly matches in Turkiye as they prepare for the FIFA Worl...

Brazil vs France: When and where is the match? Will Mba...

French and Brazilian stars in focus as former title holders meet in a glamour fr...