The United States will deploy up to 200 troops to Israel to establish a task force to support stabilisation efforts in Gaza, but no Americans are expected to be deployed into the Palestinian enclave, ...

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Israel's government ratified a ceasefire with the Palestinian militant group Hamas on Friday, clearing the way to suspend hostilities in Gaza within 24 hours and free Israeli hostages held there ...

An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck Philippines' Mindanao region on Friday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

The UN aid chief says the organisation is ‘ready to roll’ with 170,000 tonnes of food, medicine and other supplies to the Gaza Strip.

Nelson Mandela Bay deputy mayor Gary van Niekerk has asked DA leader Andrew Whitfield and Helen Zille, chair of the DA’s Federal Council, to help him as he insists that the DA caucus in Nelson Mandela ...

Six South African activists who joined the Global Sumud Flotilla were met by supporters at OR Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park, on 08 October 2025. Daily Maverick's Felix Dlangamandla was ...

Appearing before Parliament to answer multiple allegations of wrongdoing, Department of Social Development officials failed to reassure opposition MPs — and repeatedly fudged the facts.

Shaping global climate diplomacy requires strategic thinking and a new script during the forthcoming COP30 negotiations.

It seems to me no coincidence that the decline of social media (and pray it is so) started just as content generated by artificial intelligence really got going.

On a short stretch of Antoinette Street in Claremont, the taps are permanently open as residents wait for a stream of water to come out. They have had no regular municipal water for more than 12 years ...

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