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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s husband told the BBC the UK government should have learned lessons from his wife’s detention.

The annual figures from the Environment Agency show 93% of sites met minimum standards, up from 92% last year.

Book events of Palestinian author cancelled

Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande made their second appearance at the Durban Magistrate’s Court.

Sifiso Gwabini Zungu is testifying in the trial of five men accused of Meyiwa’s murder.

The picket aims to demonstrate the NPA’s commitment to combating GBVF and promoting justice.

Russia launched attacks on Ukraine’s capital with at least six people killed in strikes that hit city buildings and energy infrastructure. The attacks came during a renewed U.S. push to end the war.

The volcano near Naples is shaking the ground in a way that scientists say it hasn’t for centuries, posing risks for hundreds of thousands of people living in the 8-mile-wide crater left by past eruptions.

China has launched the Shenzhou 22 spacecraft to help bring back a team of astronauts after a damaged spacecraft left them temporarily stranded on China’s Tiangong space station.

The Trump administration’s terror designation of Venezuela’s leader is raising questions about whether the U.S. anti-drug trafficking campaign is really a bid for regime change.

The opposition has been rallying people to gather on that day to protest against post-poll killings.

India’s aviation regulator has asked airline operators to “strictly avoid” volcanic ash affected areas.

The raid on a Catholic school in the West African state came amid a surge in attacks by armed groups.

The Gambian government says it is hosting Tchiroma Bakary on humanitarian grounds.

Schalk Brits has traded the rugby pitch for Investec’s offices, holding two roles at the Anglo-South African bank.

Damain McHugh is a thirty-year veteran of the healthcare and finance industries and has worked at Momentum Health since 2008.

Takealot expects to report a full-year profit for the 2026 financial year, but stressed that the coming weeks are crucial.

Under the selected plan, the runway would be up to 3.5km long and require a new road tunnel under the airport.

Commissioner Sandile Khumalo’s comments come as two Hawks teams were deployed to Molefe’s home

Water provision will be one of the key questions Mashatile is expected to engage MPs on.

Singh passed away last week Thursday at the age of 86.

SAPS Chief Financial Officer Puleng Dimpane testifies before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee.

World Test champions South Africa lead the two-match series 1-0 and even a draw would seal their first series victory in India since 2000.

Christian McCaffrey shines against his former team as San Francisco overcome three Brock Purdy interceptions to squeeze past Carolina.

Orlando Pirates will go top of the Betway Premiership if they beat Chippa United 5-0 at the Orlando Stadium on Tuesday.

Scotland ease to a seven-wicket victory over Namibia, reaching the 75-run target in only 8.4 overs, in their latest game at the Women’s Emerging Nations Trophy in Bangkok.

The University of Nottingham has suspended entry for new students on modern language courses.

If you can’t physically make it to Clifton’s beaches in Cape Town, the next best thing may be watching the sunbathers soaking up the sun.

Explore Melville’s Art Mile, a First Thursday debut of art, culture, music, and local experiences in Johannesburg’s west.

Canva has opened a regional office in Johannesburg as part of a wider Africa growth strategy.

A plug-in hybrid can go far on electric power and use minimal fuel, but studies have shown that this is not happening in many more developed countries.

The infection is responsible for 800,000 newborn deaths each year, but clinics in eight countries are working together to find new treatments

Just a few minutes from the turquoise waters of Kenya’s Kilifi Creek, a world away from the tourists enjoying their time on the estuary, a team of clinicians, technicians and microbiologists is helping to shape a new era of care for newborns.

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Introduction of the 2.3 EcoBoost petrol sees the end of the 2.0-litre bi-turbodiesel, while a new Sport variant is joined by the expanding of the 3.0-litre turbodiesel V6 to more models.

Compared to the only other Suzuki model that has failed to post three digit monthly sales figures, the XL6, total Ignis sales since January stands at 198 units.

Milkshakes and lattes set to be included in UK sugar tax scheme for the first time.