Countries Gunboats in False Bay! Brics navies flex muscle in SA waters Simon’s Town – Chinese and Iranian warships were docked off South Africa’s main navy base on Thursday ahead of exercises... Read more 9 Jan
Countries Iran president tells government listen to protesters ‘legitimate demands’ Tehran – Iran’s president urged his government to listen to the “legitimate demands” of protesters, state media reported Tuesday,... Read more 30 Dec, 2025
Egypt Iran, Egypt object to LGBTQ-themed branding of World Cup match Tehran – Iran and Egypt have both objected to plans by local organisers in the United States to brand... Read more 10 Dec, 2025
World Israel warns of intensifying attacks against Hezbollah Jerusalem – Israel on Sunday signalled it could intensify operations in Lebanon against Hezbollah, which Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin... Read more 3 Nov, 2025
World Iran denounces ‘unjustifiable’ return of UN sanctions Tehran – Iran on Sunday condemned as “unjustifiable” the reinstatement of United Nations sanctions over its nuclear programme, after... Read more 29 Sep, 2025
Countries Two Emiratis, one Iranian kidnapped in Mali: officials Bamako – Two Emiratis and an Iranian were kidnapped near Mali’s capital over the past week by armed individuals,... Read more 26 Sep, 2025
World Iran hangs man convicted of spying for Israel: judiciary Tehran – Iranian authorities hanged a man on Wednesday after convicting him of spying for Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency since... Read more 17 Sep, 2025
Countries ‘Misleading and baseless’ — SANDF rubbishes claims against Maphwanya Pretoria – The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has dismissed claims that its Chief, General Rudzani Maphwanya, is... Read more 25 Aug, 2025
Countries EFF blasts us ‘arrogance’ — slams Ramaphosa as coward over Iran trip Cape Town – The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has defended South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Chief General Rudzani... Read more 21 Aug, 2025
Countries US seeks answers from SA on Iran stance amid military chief controversy Cape Town – The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) confirmed that its army chief, General Rudzani Maphwanya, has... Read more 21 Aug, 2025