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The technology giant’s boss Jensen Huang called the move the “reinvention of the computer”.

Analysts told BBC Verify that Tehran’s strikes were more extensive than publicly acknowledged.

Police say the girl went missing in the river close to the Yorkshire Dales village of Burnsall.

What are the best ever World Cup shirts and what makes them iconic? BBC Sport ranks the all-time top 10 here.

Sotheni is accused of killing Marius van der Merwe, aka Witness D at the Madlanga Commission.

Tsietsi Mashinini Community Centre in Soweto houses mostly unaccompanied migrant minors,

Rural communities say foreign nationals are now infiltrating rural towns and villages.

Sello Seitlholo has criticised Kai !Garib Municipality over worsening water failure

Tough-on-crime outsider Aberaldo de la Espriella took the lead in Colombia’s presidential race on Sunday night, setting up a runoff with Iván Cepeda, an ally of outgoing President Gustavo Petro.

The U.S. military says it bombed Iranian radar and drone control sites in Iran after Tehran shot down an American MQ-1 Predator drone this weekend. Kuwait said its air defenses opened fire on Monday.

Filmmaker Meji Alabi directs a landmark BBC Africa Eye documentary about Nigeria’s civil war.

A year after the Air India crash, a mother still speaks about her dead son in the present tense and a brother waits for answers.

Maj Gen Rabe Abubakar’s kidnapping highlights continuing security challenges facing parts of the country.

According to media reports, the team’s departure for Mexico on Sunday has been delayed due to an “administrative bungle”.

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s party is expected to dominate the election as conflicts overshadow the vote.

A 50-bed isolation unit in Kenya for US citizens was due to open on Friday, a US official said.

SPAR Group’s share price plunged 15% in a single day after issuing a trading statement warning of a sharp decline in earnings.

With youth unemployment in South Africa still hovering above 40%, the need to create meaningful technical career pathways for young people has never been more urgent.

Here are five important things happening in and affecting South Africa on Monday, 1 June 2026.

The conference condemned outsourcing, supports legislation that keeps things local: SACP’s Mapaila

The Madlanga Commission returns to the Brigitte Mabandla Justice College following a two-week recess

PAC says unemployment and poverty are SA’s biggest challenge

Tehran says it will not accept an agreement unless its interests are protected

Test whether you are able to name every team to have ever participated in a World Cup.

Kaizer Chiefs have reportedly made progress in their pursuit of Golden Arrows midfielder Ayabulela Maxwele ahead of the new Betway Premiership season.

Carlo Ancelotti had to win over the Brazilian public and restore calm to chaos as he bids to return the country to World Cup glory.

Hope seems to be growing that a Springbok World Cup star could stave off a dreaded injury-enforced retirement.

You all know about the ‘Big Five’ animals. But did you know that South Africa is also home to the ‘Little Five’? Take a look…

Millions of caregivers can collect from this week. SASSA opens the payment cycle for Child Support, Foster Care, and Care Dependency grants.

South Africa’s pensioners and older grant recipients are first in line this month, as the SASSA June payment cycle kicks off.

Three years unemployed, a postgraduate degree collecting dust, and R370 a month that runs out before the month does.

The municipality says the loan is desperately needed to reduce some of the backlog in electrical infrastructure.

Manufacturer way off the pace as Aprilia takes mantle from Ducati as MotoGP team to beat.

Kohli hit his fifth half-century of the season.

Initiatives without proper governance, visibility and trust risk exposing organisations to significant disruption.

The aggressive pricing push shows Dell competing across every tier of a squeezed consumer PC market.

With no recorded sightings before 1885, noctilucent clouds have been linked to volcanoes, pollution or climate change

As summer arrives in the northern hemisphere, so do the noctilucent clouds – hopefully. These high-altitude formations are as enigmatic as they are beautiful. Their name derives from Latin, meaning “night shining”.

They appear during the summer months and glow with an...

Women tell the BBC presenter how endometriosis affects their lives, as she challenges ministers to take action.

BBC Panorama has seen documents and spoken to former midwives from Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

Sudden cardiac death can happen without warning, and it’s not just a problem for sporty young men, say experts.

Rochelle Lewis is among more than 170 million woman globally to be diagnosed with PCOS.