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A piece of crucial intelligence arrived just hours before the attack on a compound in central Tehran.

Iran faces turmoil after long-standing ruler killed in US-Israeli strikes

The strikes has forced many airlines to ground their flights leaving hundreds of thousands stranded

DIRCO says says the situation is affecting multiple countries and not only South Africa

It’s believed the alleged interceptions originate from within the department, not external

The conflict has left many travelers stranded as Middle East flights have been cancelled

Fighting intensified in the Middle East during the Olympic truce, in effect through March 15. Flights are being disrupted as athletes and families converge on Italy for the Winter Paralympics.

Israel said on Sunday it had launched more attacks on Iran, while the Iranian government continued strikes on Israel and on U.S. targets in Gulf states, Iraq and Jordan.

The move could undermine Lilongwe’s pursuit of a new programme with the International Monetary Fund

He used the girls’ mother’s life-threatening illness as an opportunity to demand sex, said the US Office of Public Affairs.

This is the highest number of confirmed casualties from a single African country in the Ukraine-Russia war.

The disgraced financier was in talks to buy luxury abode Bin Ennakhi – but the purchase was never completed.

To start a student at a top private school for Grade R in 2026, yearly tuition can exceed R130,000, excluding additional fees.

Tongaat Hullet’s liquidation has faced heated opposition, with government and industry players hoping to stop the liquidation of the icon.

The UK Maritime Trade Organisation said a fire on the vessel was now under control.

The National Zoological Garden of South Africa, commonly known as the Pretoria Zoo, is in a dilapidated state despite millions spent on its rehabilitation.

The launch set for Monday, will take place at the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg.

The DA is taking aim at issues surrounding roads, infrastructure and the water supply.

The EFF accuses Xhakaza of trying to push it out of its governance responsibilities in the metro.

DA National Spokesperson Karabo Khakhau says the nomination window runs until the 23rd of March.

The Bulls and Lions picked up impressive derby wins on Saturday, and here is how the URC log looks as the playoffs approach.

Sam Kerr scores her first international goal in 28 months as Australia open their Asian Cup campaign with a 1-0 win over the Philippines in Perth.

South Africa beat Zimbabwe by five wickets to finish top of Group 1 of the Super 8s stage, to set up a semi-final against New Zealand.

Where does Jordan Pickford’s flying save to deny Sandro Tonali rank among the best-ever stops?

Dylan Lopez Contreras, a senior at Ellis Prep academy, was taken by ICE in May. The Guardian invited him and five of his classmates to share their lives and dreams

The students at Ellis Prep academy – like most high schoolers – have a lot on their mind right now.

Essay deadlines, college applications, younger siblings and dance rehearsals. But also, the immigration operations across the US and...

Experts say trusted adults must be brave and discuss issue or risk children looking for answers from unsafe sources

Teachers and parents in the UK need to be brave and discuss Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes with children and young people or risk them looking for answers from dubious or dangerous sources, according to experts who will host the first public seminar for schools on the issue.

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Influencer Eva Modika – who is stranded in Dubai – has appealed to SA authorities to assist her safe return home amid Iranian airstrikes.

Canvassing votes at the Soweto Derby? Helen Zille – the DA’s Joburg mayoral candidate – celebrated Orlando Pirates victory with soccer fans.

A Nigerian family, whose asylum bid and appeal was denied in Ireland, will be deported to South Africa. Here’s why…

South Africa has 66 smelters, but only 11 are currently operational due to high electricity costs and market pressures.

The Proteas women fell apart in their run chase against Pakistan, losing the third ODI by 119 runs through they won the series 2-1.

KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport Duma said he is in contact with KwaDukuza Local Municipality mayor following the incident.

US President Donald Trump threatened to unleash an unprecedented force against Iran and urged its people to rise up and seize power

Regulator says Prof Jacob George will no longer be involved after gender-criticial social media posts from last year

A health official who reportedly intervened to pause a clinical trial on the use of puberty blockers has been removed from any further involvement due to accusations of bias.

Prof Jacob George, who was appointed chief medical and scientific officer at the Medicines and Healthcare...

Palo Alto Networks, the world’s largest pureplay cybersecurity company, said it is betting big on South Africa.

OpenAI’s latest funding round valued the ChatGPT maker at $840-billion as Big Tech piled into the blockbuster round.

Brent crude jumped 10% to $80/barrel on Sunday as the US and Israeli strike on Iran sparked fears of $100 oil imminently.

Introducing Chinese car brands early is a strategy that proved to be a great success for one South African dealership.

The rapid rise of delivery services means it’s more important than ever for motorists and riders to be vigilant out on the roads.

Twenty-five women have received compensation following gynaecological surgery.