Countries Russia ramps up ties with Sudan as Ukraine war rages Khartoum – As much of the West seeks to isolate Russia after it invaded Ukraine, experts say Moscow is... Read more 11 Mar, 2022
Countries Cyril Ramaphosa speaks to Vladimir Putin over Russia-Ukraine conflict… SA asked to mediate Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday said he had a telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir... Read more 11 Mar, 2022
World Modi’s party projected to retain Indian mega-state Lucknow – A firebrand monk and poster boy of Hindu nationalism was set Thursday to retain power in India’s most... Read more 11 Mar, 2022
World Child among three killed in attack on Mariupol hospital, officials say Kyiv – At least three people were killed, including a young girl, in an attack Wednesday on a children’s hospital... Read more 10 Mar, 2022
Business WATCH: What would be the impact of a US ‘digital dollar’? New York – US President Joe Biden has ordered the federal government to look into creating a digital dollar, a... Read more 10 Mar, 2022
Business Asian markets join global rally, oil rebounds from plunge Hong Kong – Asian equities rallied on Thursday following a strong bounce on Wall Street and a breathtaking surge... Read more 10 Mar, 2022
World Fury at ‘barbaric’ attack on Ukraine children’s hospital Kyiv – International leaders and Ukraine accused Russia of a “barbaric” attack on a children’s hospital in the besieged city... Read more 10 Mar, 2022
World Ukraine crisis to dominate EU leaders’ Versailles summit Versailles – EU leaders will scramble Thursday to find ways to urgently address the fallout of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine... Read more 10 Mar, 2022
News African Union calls for Ukraine truce in call with Putin Dakar – Senegalese President Macky Sall, the current head of the African Union, said he had talked with Vladimir Putin... Read more 9 Mar, 2022
Coronavirus UN chief warns pandemic not over, decries vaccine inequality United Nations – After two years, the Covid-19 pandemic is not yet over and could be prolonged further due to... Read more 9 Mar, 2022