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US to announce ‘substantial’ Russia sanctions
The announcement comes as NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte was due to meet with Donald Trump in Washington.
WEDNESDAY, 22 OCTOBER 2025, 22:31
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The announcement comes as NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte was due to meet with Donald Trump in Washington.
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England are a different side from their Ashes thrashing at the start of the year, but Australia taught them a harsh but familiar reminder at the World Cup in Indore, writes Ffion Wynne.
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Cars slogged through the flooded streets of Santo Domingo as Tropical Storm Melissa dumped heavy rain.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy checked out the cockpit of a Gripen fighter jet in Sweden on a visit to buy 150.
South Africa
Witness B is testifying about the interference that she and Witness A have encountered
South Africa
The party says the establishment of the unit was an illegal and politically motivated experiment.
South Africa
Last week, the blaze ravaged more than 1500 hectares of grassland.
South Africa
The Public Protector found that establishing and deploying the controversial Gauteng crime prevention wardens to conduct policing was irregular, unlawful and inconsistent with the Constitution.
World
Jared Kushner played a decisive role in securing the ceasefire, but it comes with questions about the appropriateness of him working with countries giving him billions.
World
Thailand’s deputy finance minister resigned on Wednesday following allegations linking him to Cambodia-based cyberscam centres.
World
At least eight strikes have been conducted against alleged drug traffickers near Latin America.
World
How are changing tariffs, the AI boom, immigration policies and uncertainty in employment and the stock market impacting the economy? Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor in chief of The Economist, explains.
Africa
Results will be announced on Monday, prolonging the uncertainty with the opposition claiming victory.
Africa
The main opposition candidates have been barred from next week’s poll, with one facing a treason trial.
Africa
Achraf Hakimi and Mohamed Salah lead the contenders on the 10-man shortlist for the 2025 African footballer of the year award.
Africa
Mike Tyson was a hit with boxing fans in Kinshasa after embracing his African roots as part of ongoing celebrations for the iconic Rumble in the Jungle.
Business
Shares in the struggling plant-based meat company have rallied as retail traders pile onto stock.
Business
Two bids are being reviewed by the government: one from Heathrow Airport and another from Arora Group.
Business
Bradley Fried was a bored accountant in Cape Town until one phone call with Wall Street legend John Wolfensohn changed his life.
Business
Abigail Foster, chartered accountant and author of The Money Manual, shares an idea to make it easier for you to walk away from a job or partner.
Politics
Mchunu has concluded his testimony before the Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee
Politics
Erasmus and Engelbrecht joined the proceedings virtually at the Gqeberha High Court.
Politics
Limpopo government handed over 65 white canes to people who are visually impaired in Polokwane.
Politics
Cele served as Police Minister from February 2018 until June last year.
Sport
Soweto giants Orlando Pirates kept their Betway Premiership ambitions alive with a narrow 1-0 win over Polokwane City in the Betway Premiership.
Sport
Kaizer Chiefs were left frustrated again after a goalless draw with Siwelele FC at FNB Stadium in the Betway Premiership.
Sport
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery says the club are looking to tie down key players Morgan Rogers, Matty Cash and John McGinn to new contracts.
Sport
Annabel Sutherland took three wickets, before hitting 98 not out alongside Ash Gardner, who scored an unbeaten century as Australia recovered from 68-4 to successfully chase down 245 and beat England by six wickets in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup.
Education
Family seeks tutor from ‘socially appropriate background’ who can provide infant with ‘comprehensive British cultural environment’
Getting paid £180,000 a year to tutor a single child might sound like a dream job but there’s a catch: the child is only one-year-old and you need to get him into Eton.
A wealthy family near London is “searching for a tutor to provide a comprehensive British...
Education
[ANGOP] Malanje — The Province of Malanje is to have branches of the “Science on Wheels Project” in some schools, starting in January 2026, an initiative of the Luanda Science Center (CCL), the institution’s deputy director-general for science, Hélder Francisco, announced Tuesday.
Education
The government’s funding plans, announced in this week’s white paper, won’t do much to alleviate a deepening crisis of morale among university staff
The prospect of university tuition fees passing the £10,000 threshold in this parliament will not put a song in the heart of Labour MPs desperate for some good news stories. Nevertheless, the education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, had little...
Education
[Namibian] The government has allocated N$663 million to cover registration and tuition fees for the first quarter of 2026 as part of the phased rollout of subsidised free tertiary education.
Lifestyle
See what fans can expect at the Kanye West Johannesburg concert – visuals, theatrics, surprises, and festive energy at Ellis Park.
Lifestyle
Scooters Pizza, once a household name in South Africa, has officially made its long-awaited comeback – and kept a longstanding promise.
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Lifestyle
Entertainment
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Entertainment
Science/Tech
The company sold more cars but made less money on each one because of discounts and low-interest loans.
Science/Tech
The Problem: Global Payments Are Still Fragmented For businesses operating across borders — agencies, affiliates, SaaS platforms, or crypto-native teams — managing payments is still a balancing act between speed, accessibility, and compliance. Traditional corporate cards often struggle with: Limited country support and frequent transaction declines; High foreign exchange (FX) fees and long...
Science/Tech
YouTube has added a new Shorts feature that makes it easier to manage how much time you’re spending watching videos. From a report: Mobile users can now set a customizable daily limit that restricts how long they can scroll Shorts feeds, aiming to help viewers better manage their time instead of endlessly scrolling. When a user reaches their time limit, they will receive a notification saying...
Science/Tech
Imagine a world where your software doesn’t just follow orders. It thinks ahead, spots problems, and fixes them on its own. That’s the shift happening now in businesses everywhere. An AI agent is a smart program that senses its surroundings, decides what to do, and acts to reach a goal. It goes beyond old-school tools […]
Motoring
The spiritual successor to the FJ Cruiser is being considered for South Africa, but most likely towards the end of 2026 or even 2027 if eventually approved.
Motoring
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Motoring
Health
A new employer survey shows premiums for a family climbed in 2025 as companies and their workers pay more for coverage.
Health
After a quiet summer, the virus is hitting poultry flocks hard in the run-up to the holidays — and in the midst of a federal government shutdown.
Health
Consumers are facing greater costs for their 2026 A.C.A. health coverage as Congress continues to debate whether to extend subsidies that help people afford their premiums. Margot Sanger-Katz, a health care policy reporter for The New York Times, explains why.
Health
There is no F.D.A.-approved testosterone product for women. Insurance won’t cover it. Many doctors won’t prescribe it. It’s become a cultural phenomenon.
Nature
Eskom and the City of Johannesburg are still in discussions about how the metro will resolve its outstanding debt, says CEO Dan Marokane.
Nature
A peer-reviewed study, published in the journal Nature, found that the carbon emissions stemming from 111 of the world’s biggest fossil fuel producers resulted in at least $28 trillion in economic losses in the three decades to 2020, writes Nick Hedley.
Nature
The challenging global context has not deterred our commitment to the Just Energy Transition Partnership, writes the International Partners group.
Nature
Three organisations have partnered to showcase and display a block made from recovered glass and building rubble waste.