THURSDAY, 03 APRIL 2025, 03:42
April 2 (Reuters) – Val Kilmer, who starred in films such as “Top Gun,” “The Doors,” and “Batman Forever” while earning a reputation as a Hollywood bad boy, has died, the New York Times reported. He was 65.
KINSHASA, April 2 (Reuters) – The death sentences of three U.S. citizens convicted for their role in a failed coup in Democratic Republic of Congo last year have been commuted to life imprisonment, the presidency said, ahead of a visit by the new U.S. senior advisor for Africa.
BANGKOK, April 2 (Reuters) – Myanmar’s junta said on Wednesday its troops fired warning shots at a Chinese Red Cross aid convoy, underlining the challenge of delivering relief amid a civil war as aid groups called for better access to help survivors of a devastating earthquake.
Low-income households will be hit hard by higher energy costs.
Black and coloured communities have been left with no choice but to take matters into their own hands and occupy land when the state refuses to engage with them in good faith.
Scientists for Jersey’s government have revealed steps to tackle the health impacts of private water supply contamination.
In a case of child neglect, the parents of a five-month-old infant were sentenced in the Calvinia regional court after their baby suffered severe burns from a pot of hot food.
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The ruling temporarily stops 26,000 unaccompanied minors from losing their legal representation.
Child marriage and sexual violence plague women and girls as climate change threatens the northern Marsabit region.
Pakistan’s difficult tour of New Zealand continues, with Mitch Hay leading the home team to a series-clinching victory.
Dozens of Palestinian families trapped in Rafah issue distress call as UN says tens of thousands fled ‘under gunfire’.
The actor described himself in a documentary on his career as being ‘blessed’ and having ‘no regrets’.
Nel says he is representing Bergview College Principal Jaco Pieterse ‘to ensure he does not fall victim to an abuse of power or that of the social media detectives who make reckless allegations’.
The justice, crime prevention and security ministerial cluster has warned against “irresponsible and reckless” use of social media in the sensitive case of a seven-year-old pupil who was allegedly raped in the Eastern Cape.
After almost eight years of court appearances, arguments and postponements, Pastor Timothy Omotoso and his co-accused were found not guilty in the Gqeberha High Court on Wednesday.
Bukayo Saka strikes on return from three months out with injury to help Arsenal beat Fulham.
KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape have been warned to brace for more severe weather.
Israel announced a major expansion of military operations in Gaza on Wednesday, saying large areas of the enclave would be seized and added to its security zones, accompanied by large-scale evacuations of the population.
Two attorneys in the University of Fort Hare fraud case have slammed the National Prosecuting Authority’s handling of the matter, asserting they are ready to “embarrass” the prosecutor if the matter goes to trial.