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Israeli-Russian researcher freed in Iraq after two years in captivity

Approving China ‘mega’ embassy would be unlawful, UK government told

Turkey’s ‘tough guy’ president says he’s tackling corruption. Rivals say he’s silencing opposition

South Africa

Millions face barriers that strip away basic rights and dignity: HRC

MEC Chiloane saddened by death of learner at Vlakfontein school

Judgment reserved in Union Solidarity’s NHA case

World

Hollywood stars boycott Israeli film companies in response to Gaza crisis

It’s been 80 years since the United Nations was formed

Russian air strikes get deadlier and bigger, hitting Ukraine’s very heart

Africa

Cape Verde on brink of reaching first World Cup

Surprise as Ivory Coast’s ex-first lady cleared to contest presidency

Dozens of DR Congo mourners killed in attack linked to jihadist group

Business

Contactless card payments could become unlimited and £100 cap scrapped

Reeves tightens departmental spending ahead of budget

Supreme Court to decide if Trump’s global tariffs are legal

Politics

Trade negotiations between SA, US ongoing: Ramaphosa

ANCYL member’s killing not politically motivated: Malatji

‘Disputes likely to arise from Madlanga Commission’s recommendations’

Sport

‘This was the benchmark’ – Tuchel praises England’s ‘statement’ win

Why does the clock stop during NFL games?

Man City’s Marmoush suffers knee injury on Egypt duty

Education

Andrew Huse, Historian of the Cuban Sandwich, Dies at 52

N.Y.C. Schools Fail to Properly Educate English Learners, Audit Says

What’s New in School Lunchrooms: Less Sugar, More From Scratch

Lifestyle

Beyond macaroni and spaghetti: A guide to pasta shapes and how to use them

Safety alert: give your tyres a spring clean

Ariana Grande wins video of the year at 2025 VMAs

Entertainment

‘Once money is in my account, it doesn’t go back’ – Zodwa Wabantu after being accused of not honouring a gig

Roodepoort Theatre celebrates 45 years by honouring stage icons and those behind the scenes

Anlia Etzebeth celebrates baby number two with a pastel-floral baby shower [PICS]

Motoring

Algiers IATF 2025 becomes crucible for Africa’s automotive revolution

Black Kuro suit handed back to Nissan Magnite

Surprise as Renault removes wraps from all-new generation Clio

Health

RFK Jr. Releases Childhood Health Report

What Is Sex and Love Addiction?

Dr Xand: NHS league tables don’t tell you how you’ll be treated

Nature

News24 Business | Joburg power cut threat: Eskom and City still talking, Ramokgopa pushes for payment plan

News24 Business | Nick Hedley | A new study links culprits to climate change costs: a reckoning for polluters?

News24 Business | International Partners Group | Backing SA’s green future with over R2bn for just transition projects