Belgium's foreign minister on Friday summoned the Israeli ambassador citing Israel's announced plan to occupy Gaza City and take military control of the Gaza Strip.

On a journey from Cradock to Durban, we survive the urban nightmare of Komani to lick our psychological wounds in a surprisingly good small-town restaurant, and continue to Kokstad, where a feisty ...

A new culinary school in KwaZulu-Natal is setting out to tackle skills shortages and offer economical education in a field where traditional chefs’ schools tend to be beyond the reach of some aspirant ...

Moving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking... This is a selection of images from our planet, over the past seven days.

A year after relocating 160 vultures across more than 1,000 kilometres, non-profit organisation Vulpro has announced the birth of more than 20 chicks at its breeding centre at Shamwari Private Game ...

The exploitation of South Africa’s large mineral endowment explains the relative development of its economy; at the same time, it explains its stagnation.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that Israel intends to take military control of all of Gaza, despite intensifying criticism at home and abroad over the devastating almost ...

The United States has doubled its reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to $50 million over allegations of drug trafficking and links to criminal groups, ...

President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday asked the US Supreme Court to lift a lower court order that barred US government agents from making immigration-related arrests in Los Angeles based ...

A federal judge on Thursday temporarily halted new construction at an immigration detention facility in Florida dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" while a lawsuit over its environmental impact plays out.

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