United States President-elect Donald Trump and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz have agreed to work for “a return to peace in Europe” in their first call since the US election, a German government spokesperson has said.

Bitcoin soared to a record high above $81 000 on Monday on expectations that cryptocurrencies will boom in a favourable regulatory environment following the election of Donald Trump as U.S. president and pro-crypto candidates to

Israeli air strikes killed dozens of people in Lebanon and Gaza, rescuers and authorities said, ahead of a US deadline for improved aid delivery to the Palestinian territory.

There are several lessons to be learnt from the Trump comeback moment, writes Oscar van Heerden.

Trump’s election as US president brings back a champion of the oil industry to the White House.

Gunmen in a truck pulled up to a bar in central Mexico and opened fire, killing 10 people, authorities said, in an area that had been spared the worst of the country’s raging criminal violence.

Donald Trump won the state of Arizona in this week’s US presidential election, US TV networks projected on Saturday, completing the Republican’s sweep of all seven swing states.

Kenya’s candidate for the top job at the African Union said on Saturday that if US president-elect Donald Trump does not want to work with Africa, the continent has “other friends”.

Germany’s main opposition leader Friedrich Merz criticised Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday as “irresponsible” for delaying early elections, as an opinion poll also showed voters in favour of an early vote to pull the country out of political crisis.

Donald Trump, the man who practically invented fake news, has been pipped by a Cape Town property developer that “planted” fake trees in a picture of a luxury residential estate and photoshopped out the real houses surrounding the off-plan development, writes Charlotte Bauer.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sent two rescue planes to the Netherlands on Friday after Israeli football fans were reportedly injured in violence in Amsterdam.

Ireland intends to join South Africa’s case against Israel at the International Court of Justice before the end of the year, its foreign minister said on Thursday.

Tech tycoon played pivotal role in Trump win, pumping money into campaign and using X to megaphone hardline MAGA views.

Australia’s prime minister on Thursday vowed to ban children under 16 from social media, saying the pervasive influence of platforms like Facebook and TikTok was “doing real harm to our kids”.

Taiwan has publicly hailed Donald Trump’s US election victory, but analysts warn it may end up paying a high price for American support to defend itself against China.

A coalition of like-minded countries behind Ukraine would be able to force Russia to negotiate in good faith and accept the restoration of a comprehensive, just and long-lasting peace, writes Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybhia.

Germany enters a period of political uncertainty Thursday after its fragile three-party ruling coalition collapsed on the same day Donald Trump won the US election.

Kamala Harris was an anti-apartheid activist and has family connections to Africa. Her opponent has a very different view of the continent.

Projections now show Donald John Trump will be the 47th president of the United States of America.

Jubilant supporters greeted Donald Trump at an event in Florida early Wednesday as he claimed victory in the US presidential vote, reveling in their apparent win even as most major news networks held off on calling the race.