Middle East has no need for US ‘policeman’ – Iran
Foreign nationals targeted in S/Africa’s extortion explosion
Zelensky rebuffs US plan to end war, says won’t ‘betray’ Ukraine
Nearly a third of women face partner or sexual violence – WHO
UK warns Putin as Russian military ship enters its waters
Russian strikes kill 10 as Zelensky tries to revive peace efforts
Argentine commission accuses president of crypto fraud
Five things to know about Africa’s first G20
US lawmakers set for explosive vote on Epstein files
‘Parasocial’ crowned Cambridge Dictionary word of 2025
US flights to return to normal after restrictions lifted
In reversal, Trump supports House vote to release Epstein files
Zelensky renews calls for more air defence after deadly strike on Kyiv
Trump’s Africa envoy says Sudan ‘world’s biggest humanitarian crisis’
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SubscribeIsrael says Gazans who landed in S. Africa unexpectedly had third-country approval
The home affairs ministry finally allowed the passengers to disembark when an NGO said it would provide them with accommodation.
Trump calls Thailand, Cambodia after new clashes
“I stopped a war just today through the use of tariffs, the threat of tariffs,” Trump said after a journalist asked whether he was referring to Thailand and Cambodia.
Trump says will sue BBC for up to $5 bn over video edit
“We’ll sue them for anywhere between a billion and five billion dollars, probably some time next week. I think I have to do it. They’ve even admitted that they cheated,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One.
Trump claims Democrats are pushing an ‘Epstein hoax’
US President Donald Trump claimed Friday that pressure to release details of Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged sex abuse network is a “hoax” pushed by Democratic opponents.
South Korea says to ‘move forward’ on nuclear subs with US
South Korea will “move forward” with the United States in building nuclear-powered submarines, President Lee Jae Myung said Friday, after a long-awaited security and trade agreement was finalised.
Doctors in England launch strike over pay and jobs
Thousands of UK doctors in England on Friday launched a five-day strike over pay and training posts, the 13th walkout by medics since March 2023.
Benin’s govt on course to retain power in April election
Benin’s electoral commission has officially approved just two candidates to stand in next April’s presidential election, opening the way for the ruling coalition to retain power.
Ukraine capital under ‘massive’ attack – Kyiv mayor
Kyiv was under a ‘massive’ attack early Friday morning, the Ukrainian capital’s mayor said, with AFP journalists reporting explosions in the city.
Ghana scraps Covid levy, cuts VAT in bid to boost growth
Ghana has abolished its Covid-19 “Health Recovery Levy” and reduced its value-added tax in a bid to bolster economic growth, the government said Thursday.
Trump to ramp up US travel to push economic message
The billionaire president has faced pressure from the right wing of his party, including firebrand ally Marjorie Taylor Greene, to spend more time on the “home front” instead of foreign trips and peace negotiations.
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