World

Trump slaps ‘tremendous’ sanctions on Russian oil for Ukraine war

Washington – US President Donald Trump slapped sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies on Wednesday, complaining that his... Read more

23 Oct

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

Ukraine

Trump threatens Russia with sanctions after biggest aerial attack on Ukraine

Kyiv – US President Donald Trump threatened Sunday to impose more sanctions on Russia, after the Kremlin unleashed its... Read more

8 Sep

Countries

WATCH | Ramaphosa baffled by US sanctions push — says SA ‘in the dark’ as tensions soar

Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa is uncertain about the motives behind the United States’ move... Read more

25 Jul

Countries

WATCH | If US sanctions South Africa, blame ANC – not us, says AfriForum

Cape Town – Lobby group AfriForum has defended its call for targeted sanctions against corrupt ANC leaders, saying this... Read more

24 Jul

Business

‘They chose terrorists’ – Trump ally declares war on SA foreign policy

Washington – A US congressional committee has advanced legislation aimed at reassessing Washington’s relationship with South Africa, following claims... Read more

23 Jul

Ukraine

Ukraine’s Zelensky hopes to push Trump on US Russia sanctions at G7

Kyiv – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday he hoped to press his US counterpart Donald Trump at the... Read more

13 Jun

Countries

Betrayal or business? – US lawmakers threaten SA with sanctions over China, Russia, Iran ties!

By Betha Madhomu Cape Town — US Congressman Ronny Jackson introduced the US-South Africa Bilateral Relations Review Act of... Read more

4 Apr

Countries

Think tank urges US to confront ANC with sanctions and visa bans

Cape Town – A senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, Joshua Meservey, has proposed that the US take a more... Read more

14 Mar

World

China urges end to ‘illegal’ sanctions as it hosts Iran nuclear talks

Beijing — China urged an end to “illegal” sanctions on Iran as it hosted diplomats from that country and... Read more

14 Mar