
US military to start testosterone testing, Hegseth says
“We owe our warriors the absolute best medical care in the world, and this program delivers on that obligation,” Hegseth said in a video.
FRIDAY, 24 JULY 2026, 10:34

“We owe our warriors the absolute best medical care in the world, and this program delivers on that obligation,” Hegseth said in a video.

Authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir have asked educational institutions to review every book on their premises.

Dong Guangping, who has resettled in Canada, recounts his perilous escape from China to South Korea.

The same horrific scenes have played out before, spurring calls for action. So why has this happened again?

There is more confidence in Xi Jinping than Donald Trump, the US think tank’s survey indicates.

Officials say they are suspected of selling “seditious” books which incited “hatred” against authorities.

The opposition says the aim of the talks is to strengthen the democratic institutions and the electoral system.

The defeat triggered opposition calls for Meloni to resign ahead of next year’s general election.

Delivery riders in Milan, Bologna and Florence want to protect their health and their wages.

President Donald Trump vowed to strike Iran’s bridges and power plants next week if the country does not return to talks.

The crash killed 260 people, including 241 on board, with only one passenger surviving.

The House of Representatives passed a Trump-backed bill that would end decades of Americans having to reset their clocks twice a year.

Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala, due to appear at the Madlanga Commission, grew up hustling to make a living.

The free trade agreement between the world’s fifth and sixth largest economies has come into effect – can it deliver?

The BBC’s Barbara Plett Usher examines the latest tensions over the key international shipping channel.

A man was nearly sucked head-first out of a cabin window mid-air on a Ryanair plane.

A Tshwane University of Technology alumnus is using artificial intelligence to help young South Africans prepare for one of the most challenging aspects of entering the workplace — the interview process. Banele Mgwevu, a software developer from Etwatwa on the East Rand, studied Information and Communication Technology at TUT’s Faculty of Information and Communication Technology, […]

Ghana has launched a joint programme with the World Health Organization and the United Nations Development Programme — funded by the Government of Japan through the United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security — to harness artificial intelligence in improving health outcomes, strengthening system resilience and protecting vulnerable populations. The programme is implemented in collaboration […]

Linen scarves, cotton aprons and dishtowels adorn the entrances to souvenir shops, many of which are run by Bangladeshis whose home country shares Portugal’s rich tradition of textile manufacturing.

Ukrainian drones struck an oil terminal in St. Petersburg and set it ablaze, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, as the city hosted an annual economic forum promoted by President Putin.

The U.S. military said that Iran fired missiles at Kuwait and Bahrain that failed or were shot down, and that the U.S. launched strikes on an Iranian facility in response.