More economic turmoil looms as Donald Trump threatens additional tariff for BRICS supporters

Jason Woosey|Published

US President Donald Trump has accused the BRICS nations of undermining his country with anti-American policies.

What do we know about the latest push for a Gaza truce?

AFP|Updated

US President Donald Trump urges Hamas to consider a 60-day truce in Gaza, but what are the obstacles standing in the way of peace?

'They don't know what the f**k they're doing': Donald Trump on Iran-Israel ceasefire

AFP|Updated

An angry Donald Trump berated Iran and Israel on Tuesday for violating a ceasefire deal, adding that he was "really unhappy" with Israel in particular.

Iran strikes back with missile attack targeting US base in Qatar

AFP|Updated

Qatar has described the attack on the US base as a 'flagrant violation' of sovereignty.

Iran president urges unity as Israeli attacks continue

AFP|Updated

Iran's president, Masoud Pezeshkian, calls for unity among citizens as the country faces escalating conflict with Israel, urging them to set aside differences in ...

'Tehran will burn', Israel warns after wave of missile fire

AFP|Published

In a stark warning, Israel's defence minister declares that Tehran will face severe repercussions if missile strikes against Israeli civilians continue, escalating ...

Miracle in Seat 11A: Lone India plane crash survivor recounts escape

AFP|Published

The lone survivor of 242 people aboard a London-bound passenger plane that crashed in the Indian city of Ahmedabad said Friday that even he was struggling to explain ...

The surfing French bulldog: Dale's journey to the ‘Lilo & Stitch’ movie

Staff Reporter|Published

Discover how Dale, a surfing French bulldog, made his acting debut in the live-action ‘Lilo & Stitch’ movie, capturing hearts and waves in Hawaii.

UK ban on disposable vapes goes into effect

AFP|Published

A ban on disposable vapes goes into effect across the UK on Sunday in a bid to protect children's health and tackle a "throwaway" culture.

The second group of white Afrikaners arrived in the US to take up Trump's offer of resettlement

Gcwalisile Khanyile|Published

Following President Trump’s offer, the second group of Afrikaner refugees has arrived in the US, raising questions about the motivations behind their resettlement ...

John Steenhuisen warns of AGOA uncertainty, urges diversification of export markets

Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

Minister John Steenhuisen warns of looming uncertainties regarding South Africa's trade benefits under AGOA, urging a strategic shift towards diversifying export ...

India-Pakistan airspace row disrupts global flight paths

AFP|Published

India and Pakistan have extended mutual airspace bans amid heightened tensions following deadly violence in Kashmir, impacting international flight routes and raising ...

'I don't want to hand over to an empty chair': Ramaphosa says he expects Trump at G20 summit

Hope Ntanzi|Published

President Ramaphosa expresses optimism for US engagement at the upcoming G20 summit in South Africa, urging Trump to attend and strengthen ties between the nations. ...

Is the bromance dead? Donald Trump gives Elon Musk the boot

Xolile Mtembu|Published

Elon Musk's political ambitions take a hit as he is reportedly ousted from the US Department of Government Efficiency.

Watch VideoYoung Cameroonians face prospect of new presidential bid by 92-year-old leader

AFP|Published

Cameroon’s 92-year-old President Paul Biya, in power since 1982, has remained tight-lipped about whether he will stand again in October—but may announce plans to ...

Global retailers' tariff strategy risks spreading pain beyond US consumer

Reuters|Published

Global retailers are considering raising prices across multiple markets - not just in the US - to offset new American tariffs, a strategy that could fuel inflation ...

Iran's Khamenei slams 'outrageous' US demands in nuclear talks

Reuters|Published

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has dismissed US demands to halt uranium enrichment as “outrageous”, casting doubt on the success of nuclear talks, ...

Watch VideoTanzanian opposition leader defiant as he appears for treason trial

AFP|Published

Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu faces a treason trial that could carry the death penalty, as activists warn of a growing threat to democracy across East ...

Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza as criticism of Israel grows

Reuters|Published

Israeli air strikes killed at least 50 Palestinians in Gaza on Tuesday, local health authorities said, as Israel continues its bombardment despite mounting international ...

WATCH: Ramaphosa arrives in US ahead of White House sit-down with Trump

Se-Anne Rall|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa's arrival in Washington DC marks a pivotal moment for South Africa as he prepares for crucial discussions with US President Donald Trump. ...