Countries

Vote protests rock Mozambique opposition stronghold

Maputo – Security forces in Mozambique opened fire Wednesday to disperse hundreds of supporters of opposition candidate Venancio Mondlane,... Read more

17 Oct, 2024

Arts and Leisure

One Direction’s Liam Payne falls to death at Argentina hotel

Buenos Aires — British singer Liam Payne, a former member of the best-selling boy band One Direction, died Wednesday... Read more

17 Oct, 2024

Technology

Musk’s X escapes tough EU competition rules

Brussels – Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s X platform will not face the EU’s stringent competition rules aimed at keeping... Read more

16 Oct, 2024

World

Lufthansa fined ‘record’ $4m for barring Jewish passengers

Washington – US authorities have hit Lufthansa with a record $4 million penalty after finding the airline discriminated against more... Read more

16 Oct, 2024

World

‘Mysterious black balls’ close Sydney beaches

Sydney – Hundreds of mysterious black tar-like balls have washed up on two popular Sydney beaches, prompting lifeguards to... Read more

16 Oct, 2024

Countries

Kenya Senate begins impeachment trial of deputy president

Nairobi – Kenya’s Senate on Wednesday launched the impeachment trial of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua after the embattled politician... Read more

16 Oct, 2024

Countries

Nigeria fuel tanker explosion kills almost 100

Kano – A fuel tanker explosion in northern Nigeria has killed almost 100 people and left 50 injured, police... Read more

16 Oct, 2024

Countries

SA man accused of war crimes in Gaza as part of Israeli sniper unit

Cape Town – A 22-year-old Sandton man, Aaron Bayhack, has been accused of committing war crimes as part of... Read more

16 Oct, 2024

World

Italian PM hails ‘courageous’ Albania migrant deal

Rome — Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday hailed a controversial deal to send migrants for processing in... Read more

15 Oct, 2024

World

North Korea blows up roads connecting it to the South

Seoul — North Korea blew up sections of the deeply symbolic roads connecting it to the South on Tuesday,... Read more

15 Oct, 2024