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Starmer on Trump’s tariff threat, Japan returns to nuclear, and calls to axe Motshekga, top officers over Iran fiasco
- By Staff Writer
- . Jan 20, 2026
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer slams US tariff threats over resistance to Donald Trump’s Greenland plans, Japan prepares to restart the world’s biggest nuclear plant,
Tariff row rattles EU, Iran protest death toll soars, Portugal faces tight presidential race
- By Staff Writer
- . Jan 19, 2026
European leaders respond to US tariff threats, Iran’s protest death toll climbs sharply, and Portugal’s presidential election heads towards a run-off. Elsewhere, CAF defends African
Uganda election results, historic EU-Mercosur deal and new biodiversity pact
- By Staff Writer
- . Jan 18, 2026
Fresh political tensions rise around Uganda’s election, with a winner declared an opposition leader arrested. A decisive shift is occurring on the battlefield in northern
Government probes Iran drills, Venezuela navigates US ties and EU eyes fast-track Ukraine plan
- By Staff Writer
- . Jan 17, 2026
The Government is launching a probe into Iran’s role in controversial naval exercise “Will for Peace”, Venezuela’s interim leadership and opposition are trying to engage
NHI talks, Dion George resigns and an evacuation from space
- By Staff Writer
- . Jan 16, 2026
NHI disputes, economic disruption and political fallout intersected with global security tensions and scientific firsts on Thursday. The Finance minister has pushed for talks to
US visa suspensions, Iranian revolt prompts US personnel withdrawal, and Uganda election triggers unrest
- By Staff Writer
- . Jan 15, 2026
The US has instituted visa restrictions affecting dozens of countries, while unrest in Iran escalates and Uganda, Beijing’s cyber security guidance to local firms, and
Iran Unrest, U.S. Migrant Deaths and South Africa’s Auto Boom Shape a Turbulent Week
- By Staff Writer
- . Jan 14, 2026
Major developments are defining the week, from the civil revolt in Iran and a high-profile criminal case involving Australian author Craig Silvey, to rising concerns
Iran unrest draws U.S. pressure, Rand strengthens, landmark Myanmar genocide case opens
- By Staff Writer
- . Jan 13, 2026
Global news this week centres on intense political and economic developments, from mounting international pressure and potential diplomatic shifts on Iran’s deadly protests to strong
Egypt’s renewables push, deadly protests continue in Iran, and U.S. pressures Cuba
- By Staff Writer
- . Jan 12, 2026
Egypt has secured nearly $1.8 billion in renewable energy contracts to accelerate its clean power transition, while Iran’s anti-government protests have turned deadly amid threats
Protests continue in Iran, Exxon eyes Venezuela, Trump faces backlash
- By Staff Writer
- . Jan 11, 2026
Protests sweeping Iran over a collapsing economy and record currency losses have evolved into widespread anti-government unrest, prompting blackouts and heavy crackdowns that rights groups