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Iran president: ‘We do not seek war but will give a decisive response to aggressors’

31st August 2026

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Monday that Iran does not seek war, but will respond with strength and decisiveness to any...

Africa

AU condemns armed attacks on UN peacekeepers in South Sudan

29th August 2026

The African Union (AU) has condemned armed attacks that occurred on Monday on a United Nations (UN) convoy in South Sudan's Jonglei...

World

Rescuers rush to mudslide-hit border port in southwest China’s Xizang

27th August 2026

Rescue teams are racing to a mudslide-stricken border port in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region after the disaster caused significant casualties across...

World

U.S. State Department pauses immigrant visa applications worldwide: FT

26th August 2026

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has paused immigrant visa applications worldwide to conduct “in-depth training” for consular officers amid its...

Big Reads

‘Forces outside South Africa’ may be instigating anti-migrant violence – Ramaphosa

26th August 2026

President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday that external forces may be instigating some anti-migrant violence in the country, adding that the government...

Africa

Rwandan President Kagame urges action on root causes of eastern DR Congo conflict

25th August 2026

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has called for addressing the root causes of the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC),...

Africa

DRC Ebola cases top 5,500 as WHO warns of “defining moment”

24th August 2026

Confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have surpassed 5,500, with more than 2,600 deaths, making it the...

World

China calls for political settlement in response to U.S. secondary sanctions

24th August 2026

A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson stated that sanctions and pressure cannot resolve problems and only heighten tensions, in response to the U.S....

News

Namibia names squad for T20I tri-series with South Africa, Zimbabwe

24th August 2026

Cricket Namibia has announced a 16-player squad, captained by Gerhard Erasmus, for an inaugural men's T20 International tri-series in Windhoek from August...

Africa

DR Congo government, M23 agree on roadmap for peace talks

24th August 2026

The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebel group have agreed on a roadmap for peace...