SA concerned as Iran retaliates against Israel
Cape Town – South Africa has voiced serious concern over escalating tensions in the Middle East after Iran’s retaliatory... Read more
15 Apr, 2024
Tributes pour in after Japanese jockey dies following fall
Tokyo – The racing world reacted with shock and sadness after Japanese jockey Kota Fujioka died following a fall during... Read more
12 Apr, 2024
Ohtani translator charged with stealing over $16 mn from Dodgers star
Los Angeles – The former Japanese-language translator for Shohei Ohtani was charged with bank fraud on Thursday for allegedly... Read more
12 Apr, 2024
Educated and unemployed: India’s angry young voters
Mumbai – At a run-down job centre in the suburbs of India’s financial capital Mumbai, 27-year-old Mahesh Bhopale dreams of... Read more
12 Apr, 2024
Ukraine opening embassies across Africa to counter Russia
Abidjan – Ukraine inaugurated an embassy in Ivory Coast on Thursday, a day after opening an embassy in the... Read more
12 Apr, 2024
Vietnam property tycoon faces verdict in multi-billion dollar fraud case
Ho Chi Minh City – A top Vietnamese property tycoon faces a potential death sentence Thursday as she and... Read more
11 Apr, 2024
Russia fires 40 missiles, 40 drones at Ukraine overnight: Zelensky
Kyiv – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday that Russia fired more than 40 missiles and 40 drones at... Read more
11 Apr, 2024
17 people killed, 41 injured in Pakistan truck crash: officials
Karachi – At least 17 religious pilgrims were killed and 41 injured in a crash as they travelled to a... Read more
11 Apr, 2024
Biden says Israel making ‘mistake’ in handling of Gaza war
Palestinian – US President Joe Biden issued some of his sternest criticism yet of Israel’s war on Hamas, calling its... Read more
10 Apr, 2024
Romanian ex-prisoners fight to save memory of former Communist jails
Jilava – Niculina Moica felt the weight of history as she pushed open the rusty iron gate to the former... Read more
10 Apr, 2024
