Monday 07 September 2026 - 13:05
Monday 07 September 2026 - 12:45
South Africa has spent nearly 17 billion rand, equivalent to more than $1 billion, over the past two financial years on operations aimed at removing foreign nationals living in the country without legal status, according to figures released by the Department of Home Affairs. The figures were disclosed by Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber......
Professional wrestler Andy “The Butcher” Williams has died at the age of 48 after suffering a medical emergency during a wrestling event in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Williams was competing in a tag-team match for Enjoy Wrestling, a Pittsburgh-based promotion, when the incident occurred. The wrestler, who had also been associated......
The United States reportedly lost at least 45 MQ-9 Reaper drones during its recent war with Iran, representing roughly a quarter of the country's fleet of the remotely piloted aircraft, according to a report by The Washington Post citing U.S. officials. Before the conflict, the United States was believed to operate approximately 185 MQ-9......
The United Nations has issued a renewed warning over the accelerating pace of global warming, urging governments to focus on limiting the scale and duration of any breach of the critical 1.5°C temperature threshold above pre-industrial levels. According to the latest assessment from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the......
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague is set to begin hearings on Germany’s objections to a case brought by Nicaragua, which accuses Berlin of contributing to alleged genocide in Gaza through its military support for Israel. Nicaragua argues that Germany’s arms exports and other forms of military assistance to......
Commercial shipping activity through the Strait of Hormuz has fallen sharply in recent days, highlighting growing concerns over maritime security and the potential impact of escalating tensions on one of the world's most important energy corridors. Shipping data showed that an average of only 10 commodity vessels crossed the strategic......
The United Nations has voiced support for ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at finding a negotiated settlement to the war between Russia and Ukraine, following recent meetings involving senior US representatives in Moscow and Kyiv. Farhan Haq, deputy spokesperson for UN Secretary-General António Guterres, said the United Nations welcomed......
AC Milan is preparing for a significant restructuring of its administrative and sporting organization under owner Gerry Cardinale, a move that could reduce the influence of Swedish football icon Zlatan Ibrahimovic within the club. The changes come after a disappointing season and reflect Cardinale's desire to become more directly involved......
The German industrial landscape may soon undergo an unexpected transformation. Faced with ongoing challenges in its automotive business, Volkswagen is considering the sale of its Osnabrück plant in Lower Saxony, with the aim of giving this site a new purpose in the air defense sector. The German manufacturer announced that it has reached......
Gianni Infantino is preparing to seek another term as president of FIFA, as the head of world football faces increasing criticism from several influential stakeholders ahead of the 2027 election. Infantino, who has led FIFA since 2016 and was re-elected in 2023, has confirmed his intention to stand again when the organisation holds its next......
The migration crisis that shook Ceuta at the end of July continues to weigh on the political debate in Spain. According to a survey conducted by the 40dB institute for El País and radio SER, a majority of Spaniards severely criticize the way Pedro Sanchez's government responded to the massive influx of migrants. The survey, conducted with......
Global fuel oil markets are facing the prospect of a significant supply shortage in the third quarter as disruptions linked to the war in the Middle East encourage refineries to prioritize higher-demand products such as diesel, gasoline and jet fuel. Energy consultancy Energy Aspects estimates that the global fuel oil market could record......
Goldman Sachs has warned that crude oil prices could surge to as much as $120 a barrel if attacks on commercial vessels in the Middle East intensify, highlighting the growing risks facing global energy markets amid mounting geopolitical tensions. Dan Struyven, co-head of Global Commodities Research at Goldman Sachs, said recent developments......
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Throne Day 2026
Tuesday 21 July 2026 - 13:31
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At the Heart of the 2026 World Cup
Monday 18 May 2026 - 13:30
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GITEX Africa: The New Frontiers Of African Innovation
Monday 06 April 2026 - 13:04
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Les Impériales Week 2026: Under the Theme “Daba or Never”
Tuesday 31 March 2026 - 10:03
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Iran under the lens
Tuesday 13 January 2026 - 08:30
