WEDNESDAY, 25 FEBRUARY 2026, 20:23
U.S. President Donald Trump briefly laid out his case for a possible attack on Iran in his State of the Union speech to Congress on Tuesday, saying he would not allow the world’s biggest sponsor of terrorism to have a nuclear weapon.
Switzerland votes next month on a proposal to slash funding for its state broadcaster SRG, a step supporters say will save Swiss households money, but opponents say reflects pressure globally on public media corporations from the political right.
The objects, which were used to produce tools and weapons, were found on grazing land in west Wales.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Wednesday he did not take his security for granted, after he was evacuated from his residence for several hours following a bomb threat sent to a Chinese dance group.
Many of South Africa’s luxury residential estates face rising financial and legal risks because their governance structures have not kept pace with asset growth, infrastructure demands and stricter HOA oversight.
Pakistan has boosted security and arrested dozens of suspects as it fears rising wave of militant attacks following its air strikes in Afghanistan, Pakistan’s Junior Interior Minister said on Wednesday.
The birds moult to protect themselves, but in a warming world, it could be endangering them.
ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula says service delivery in Johannesburg is in a dire state and the public should vote for the ANC in local government elections to remedy this, despite the city currently being run by an ANC-led coalition.
Manchester Central Mosque said the “swift actions of its volunteers” had “contained the situation”.
More than 600 Kenyans lured to Cambodia by the promise of jobs, who say they were kept there against their will in a trafficking scheme, have sought to force their government to bring them home.
Gianni Infantino has clashed with players’ unions and European football, but remains in an impregnable position at Fifa.
Valterra Platinum declared a dividend that smashed analyst expectations as earnings jumped last year on soaring metals prices.
The actor says his daughter “will be remembered for the light and joy she brought into the world”.
US government officials are warned that there could be “catastrophic” security consequences if cities hosting World Cup matches do not receive funding that has been frozen.
Player reunites with coach, eyes Nedbank Cup
Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has warned that the collapse of Tongaat Hulett puts thousands of jobs at risk, with around 40,000 livelihoods depending on the supply chain linked to the company’s mills.
At the halfway stage of the Six Nations, Rugby Special’s John Barclay and Sam Warburton dish out their report cards for every team so far and give their predictions for what we could see in the rest of the tournament.
Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi delivered his state of the province address on Monday, aiming to restore hope among residents.
The last two rounds of South African derbies will have a bearing on the Bulls, Sharks and Lions’ playoff ambitions, and on the Stormers’ home semifinal prospects.
Nkosi eyes reclaiming title amid division’s stalled progress