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Tensions flare between China and Japan over Taiwan remarks
China has warned Japan it will face “stern and resolute” countermeasures unless Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi withdraws remarks suggesting that a Chinese attack or blockade
Historic artefacts returned to Ethiopia after a century in Germany
A collection of a dozen artefacts, including crowns, shields and paintings, all considered culturally and historically significant in Ethiopia, have been returned to Addis Ababa
ANC, DA in close contest for voter support, new poll shows
New polling from the Social Research Foundation (SRF) puts the ANC and the DA just a few percentage points apart. The polling results were published
Alternative to BEE “vital” – IRR
A practical alternative to BEE which stands to “stimulate growth and help empower the poor in meaningful ways” is available in the Economic Empowerment for
Klimt sold for record-breaking price
Six bidders bid for 20 minutes at a Sotheby’s auction in New York this week, producing a record-breaking sale of $236.4 million for a six-foot-tall
The Citizen guilty of “unprofessionalism” in “bad faith” treatment of IRR statement
The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) says The Citizen newspaper failed to live up to the “well-established principles of a right of reply” in its
Ukraine to acquire Rafale jets in deal with France
Ukraine and France have signed an agreement, outlining the purchase of up to 100 Dassault Rafale F4 fighter jets for the Ukrainian Air Force. The
Maduro “ready” for face-to-face talks as US pressure mounts
With US pressure mounting on Nicolás Maduro, the Venezuelan leader has said he is willing to hold face-to-face talks with representatives of the Trump administration,
Trump tariff exemption brings relief to SA agriculture
South Africa’s citrus farmers have welcomed US President Donald Trump’s about-turn on some food-product tariffs, which they say ensures that local oranges will be competitive
Bangladesh’s Hasina sentenced to death for violent crackdown
Bangladesh’s former prime minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to death for crimes against humanity over her crackdown on student-led protests last year, the BBC