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Afghanistan’s Taliban government warned India and Pakistan on Wednesday that further escalation was not “in the interest of the region” after they exchanged artillery fire along their contested frontier.

Afghanistan’s Taliban government warned India and Pakistan on Wednesday that further escalation was not “in the interest of the region” after they exchanged artillery fire along their contested frontier.

The Al-Azhar Masjid in District Six, Cape Town, has been placed on high alert after receiving a message over the weekend warning of a planned bomb attack on the city’s second oldest mosque.

Three people have been arrested after a shoe was thrown at President William Ruto during a public rally. Analysts link the outburst to growing discontent over rising taxes and unkept pledges.

Britain’s trade minister on Wednesday defended a contentious tax break for some Indian workers agreed as part of a landmark free trade agreement with India, saying the idea that he had undercut British workers was “absolute nonsense”.

There are several barriers to attracting private capital to fund climate adaptation measures, but collaboration by the private sector, governments, climate funds and multilateral development banks could plug finance gaps, writes Nigel Beck.

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said in a written reply to a parliamentary question by EFF MP Omphile Maotwe that an investigation into bank charges has been initiated.

WeightWatchers has faced mounting debt as it struggled to keep pace with competition, including weight loss drugs such as Ozempic.

A multi-million-dollar US warplane failed to land on the Harry S Truman aircraft carrier and plummeted into the Red Sea, the US military said, the second jet lost from the ship in just over a week.

A multi-million-dollar US warplane failed to land on the Harry S Truman aircraft carrier and plummeted into the Red Sea, the US military said, the second jet lost from the ship in just over a week.

A federal judge ordered North Carolina’s election board on Monday to not throw out any ballots cast by voters in November in a close race for a seat on the state’s Supreme Court and to certify a sitting Democratic justice’s electoral victory.

A female police officer at the Kabega Park police station in the Eastern Cape has been arrested for fraud and money laundering.

A female police officer at the Kabega Park police station in the Eastern Cape has been arrested for fraud and money laundering.

The US and Yemen’s Houthis have agreed a ceasefire, mediators announced on Tuesday, saying the deal would ensure “freedom of navigation” in the Red Sea where the Iran-backed rebels have attacked shipping for months.

The US and Yemen’s Houthis have agreed a ceasefire, mediators announced on Tuesday, saying the deal would ensure “freedom of navigation” in the Red Sea where the Iran-backed rebels have attacked shipping for months.

At 14:09 on Monday, 6 May 2024, 6 000 tonnes of concrete came crashing down on 62 people working at the site of a five-storey building under construction in George. The incident resulted in an 11-day rescue-and-recovery operation and left 34 people dead.

Two men have been shot and killed while a third person was hospitalised in what police suspect was a gang attack in Mitchells Plain.

I love to make a roast chicken and then re-imagine it during the week for lunch.

In stores now, SPAR’s MyJoziMySPAR campaign is more than a celebration; it’s a tribute to the unwavering spirit of SPAR stores that tirelessly serve their communities, keeping shoppers happy while remaining an integral part of the city’s dynamic pulse.

From influencer-only briefings to memes of Donald Trump as the pope and a Star Wars Jedi master, the White House is creating its own alternate media reality.