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Liberal party takes the Canadian election

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney won another term on Monday night in a turnaround for his Liberal Party.  The Liberal Party surged in popularity as

Pet dog rescued after spending 500 days in Australian wilderness

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Valerie, a dachshund, has been rescued after spending over 500 days in the Australian bush. Valerie had accompanied her owners on a camping trip to

Explosions at Iranian port leave at 65 dead, over 1,200 injured

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A series of explosions at an Iranian port left at least 65 people dead and over 1,200 injured on Saturday. The casualty rate is likely

Decline of construction sector due to ‘mafias’

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South Africa’s construction sector has seen its contribution to the country’s economy decline by 33.7% over the past eight years.  This decline has primarily been

Is China buckling to Trump in the tariff war?

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China is not uniformly imposing its new 125% across-the-board tariff on American goods.  Certain imports from the U.S. are coming in tariff-free. Beijing’s new policy

China-US collaboration on lunar studies despite tensions

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China has allowed scientists from a number of different countries, including the US, to examine rocks brought back from the Moon by its Chang’e-5 probe.

Letter written by Titanic passenger auctioned for R7.5 million

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A letter written by a passenger who survived the sinking of the Titanic has been auctioned for £300,000. The letter was written by Colonel Archibald

Namibia scraps university fees

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Namibia has said that from next year universities will not charge application or tuition fees. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, who was elected last year, made the

US beekeeper arrested over role in Rwandan genocide

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A beekeeper living in the US has been arrested for his part in the 1994 Rwandan genocide. Faustin Nsabumukunzi, 65, has been accused of committing “heinous

Warhol print accidentally thrown away in Dutch town

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A print by Andy Warhol of a former Dutch Queen, Beatrix, was accidentally disposed of in a municipality. The municipality of Maashorst said that the