Brent crude ticked up 81 cents to $67.95 per barrel, bouncing a bit following a plunge of as much as $14.58 over the previous two sessions. US West Texas Intermediate crude added 70 cents to $65.07 ...

President Donald Trump urged fellow Republicans in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday to advance his sweeping tax-cut and spending bill, as party hardliners and moderates squabbled over proposed spending cuts ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff said on Tuesday that talks between the United States and Iran were "promising" and that Washington was hopeful for a long-term peace deal.

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Following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s call in the State of the Nation Address to reduce the cost of living, Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen said on Tuesday that he had revoked a controversial ...

From WhatsApp alerts to school pickups, South Africans in Qatar recall a surreal night of missile strikes — and how quickly calm returned in a place they still consider safer than home.

The 47th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM) involves 29 consultative states — including the US, China, Russia and South Africa — which gather annually to deliberate the future of the frozen, ...

Walter Sisulu University’s Sinethemba Mpambane, Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Institutional Support and Development, was fatally shot multiple times in his vehicle at the Mthatha campus entrance.

Karen Webb, the Gqeberha firearms dealer accused of supplying illegal weapons later used in violent crimes, has won a bail appeal in the high court — but remains in custody pending a fresh application ...

From 2 to 3 July 2025 the Judicial Service Commission will convene to advise President Cyril Ramaphosa on who should be the next deputy chief justice of South Africa.

The National Dialogue is crucial to confronting South Africa’s deep-seated problems and fostering a unified approach to building a better future. But it must be grounded with appropriate analysis and ...

U.S. President Donald Trump accused both Israel and Iran of violating a ceasefire on Tuesday hours after he announced it, expressing particular frustration with Israel which had announced plans for ...