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Israel’s parliament has advanced a controversial bill that would allow the death penalty for ‘terrorists’.

“I think this leader can do it”. US President Donald Trump praised Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa.

The super typhoon has left devastation in the Philippines just days after another typhoon killed 232 people.

The Johannesburg Metro Police Department has announced temporary road closures around Nasrec.

Circuit High Court sentence a man to life imprisonment for killing his wife in Western Cape

Cross-examination of accused number one in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues.

Government officials visited the Reiger Park community after six people were killed this month.

Atletico Madrid is about to come under American ownership. The Spanish giant has announced that Apollo Sports Capital will become the soccer club’s majority shareholder early next year.

The Lebanese authorities seized Mr Gaddafi, now 49, in 2015 and held him without trial.

As Nigeria, Cameroon, DR Congo, Gabon face off in African play-offs, BBC Sport Africa looks at how one nation can still reach the 2026 World Cup.

Zuma-Sambudla is accused of fuelling a wave of protests that hit South Africa after her father’s arrest.

Mariam Cissé, said to be in her 20s, was accused of providing information to the army.

Some residents in the heart of the South African city are living amid sewage in derelict buildings run by criminal gangs.

As South Africa’s big banks cut ATMs and push customers towards digital payments, cash-hungry consumers are turning to alternative methods of withdrawal.

Barloworld shareholders who have not voted in favour of a R23 billion buyout are facing a squeeze-out.

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Here are 5 important things happening in South Africa today, Tuesday, 11 November 2025.

Families of victims of apartheid have expressed disappointment at the adjournment of the TRC Cases

Spies further testified that the body of the person who was killed was dumped at a Dam in Nigel.

NPA and the Justice Ministry to file application for Ismael Semenya’s recusal.

With two World Cup qualifying fixtures remaining, where do Northern Ireland stand in the play-off picture for the tournament next summer?

André Esterhuizen’s hybrid role for the Springboks has evolved into a strategic weapon, blending back-line flair and forward steel.

Olympic medallist Aidan Walsh confirmed he is “at peace” with his decision to retire from boxing which “hasn’t been difficult at all”.

Imagine a world in which you could reinvent football… BBC Sport’s pundits share what they would change.

Ministers should encourage teachers who are keen to try new things before the new curriculum’s formal adoption

Much better to defer a white paper on special needs education in England than to announce plans in haste, only to be forced to withdraw them. This was the calculation behind the government’s decision to put off until next year its plans for reform in a vitally important and sensitive...

The system is changing after the death of head Ruth Perry highlighted the pressure of inspections.

Mount David Nature Reserve officially forms part of the Western Cape’s growing network of protected areas.

Next Springbok WAG? Sarah Langa has dropped a major hint about her rumoured relationship with Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu.

A driving skills expert argues that scrapping the RAF levy and GFL and introducing a per-kilometre tax will kill two birds with one stone.

At Africa Com 2025, GlobalData, top data analytics and consulting company, unveiled its latest industry white paper, “Unleashing the Potential of Carrier-Grade Hybrid Cloud in Sub-Saharan Africa 2025”, highlighting key insights into the region’s evolving hybrid cloud landscape.

GlobalData has named Huawei Cloud sub-Saharan Africa’s top carrier-grade hybrid cloud provider for innovation and performance.

Bus offers bedding for four adults and a fully equipped kitchenette complete with table.

Surgical menopause is the immediate onset of menopause caused by the removal of both ovaries.

Emily Berry’s exploration of agoraphobia.

Lucy Letby was free to work without any restrictions imposed by the regulator until she was charged.