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It comes after the US president suggested last month he could withdraw his support for the deal.

The Paris museum issues the first pictures of the crown since the theft, saying it was left “badly deformed”.

The two have requested to testify virtually citing serious security concerns.

The operation aims to re-establish regulation and professionalism in the scholar transport sector.

The devastated victims, including the elderly, say they depend on donations from locals for food.

It is not clear where the lions have escaped from.

Between war, protests and government crackdowns, the filmmakers raced to finish and smuggle their portrait of Tehran’s underground arts scene to the prestigious film festival.

Bezalel Zini, an Israeli military reservist on active duty, is accused of smuggling 14 cartons of cigarettes in exchange for $117,000.

Israel declines to comment on the allegation its planes sprayed glyphosate over an area with extensive farmland.

Julia Loktev’s documentary My Undesirable Friends follows young independent journalists covering Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.

At least 78 bodies have been buried, while it’s feared that more than 170 people were killed altogether.

MSF says a government air strike hit its hospital after another of its health facilities was looted.

Epstein considered approaching Mugabe about a new currency in 2015 – the latest batch of files show.

Shops and homes were torched in an attack on two villages in the western state of Kwara, a lawmaker says.

Seventy workers at the Staffordshire site were put on temporary leave last year due to slow demand.

Some 109 jobs will be cut at the company’s headquarters and distribution centre in Scotland.

An international giant has broken ground on a R2 billion investment in South Africa, a new malting facility in the best-run municipality in Gauteng.

The steel structure was lowered into place at the new reservoir in a 72-hour continuous operation.

Kohler-Barnard testified before the Ad Hoc Committee on Thursday.

Brigadier Matjeng’s testimony at Madlanga Commission will resume on Friday.

Kohler-Barnard, who is a member of Parliament, is testifying before the Ad Hoc committee.

Ramaphosa vows tighter security for Madlanga Commission witnesses after Pretorius targeted.

Immanuel Feyi-Waboso is an injury doubt for England’s Six Nations opener against Wales on Saturday after the wing pulls up in training on Thursday.

Wales are huge underdogs on Saturday against England having not won a Six Nations game since March 2023.

Lesedi Kapinga, formerly with Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates, is set to sign for the South African Premier League rookies Orbit College.

Smriti Mandhana plays a breathtaking innings as Royal Challengers Bengaluru complete a record-breaking Women’s Premier League chase to beat Delhi Capitals.

Councils call on ministers to write off special educational needs and disability deficits that are predicted to reach £14bn in 2028

Eight in 10 English local authorities will be in effect bankrupted by rising special educational needs spending unless the government introduces significant reforms to the system, council leaders have said.

Councils have called on ministers to write off special...

The government is due to publish plans to reform the special educational needs system in early 2026.

Is the grass greener on the other side? Here’s a comparison of the minimum wage in South Africa vs countries where most expats live…

The youngest and oldest Kardashian-Jenner sisters mimic the iconic picture of Hollywood stars from yesteryear.

Cape Town may soon get a new appointment-only Home Affairs office in the CBD, offering an alternative to the busy Barrack Street branch.

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The mother pleaded guilty to assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm, assault and child neglect.

The new book The Wall Dancers explores the uneasy relationship between Chinese internet users and a government that is always watching.

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Volkswagen’s once-popular city van, the Vivo Xpress, is returning to our roads.