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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
Exercise “Will for Peace” begins, markets wait on US data, protests in Iran grow
- By Staff Writer
- . Jan 10, 2026
The Chinese lead Exercise “Will for Peace” kicked off on Friday, with Chinese, Russian and Iranian ships coming into Simons Town, with a surprise appearance
US withdraws from UN initiatives, protests grow in Iran, Transnet seeking new tech
- By Staff Writer
- . Jan 9, 2026
Global and regional developments, from US withdrawals from key international organisations to widespread protests in Iran. Africa faces political and legal controversies, while South Africa
Tensions rise over Greenland, Warner Bros rejects Paramount, Congo welcomes twin gorillas
- By Staff Writer
- . Jan 8, 2026
Geopolitical pressure is building across Europe and beyond, with EU leaders preparing for potential U.S. action over Greenland amid Washington’s seizure of a tanker linked