3+ hour, 3+ min ago   (411+ words) IOL The Sanctions No One Expected General view of the House of Commons in London, Britain The first story broke in the House of Commons. Britain's Foreign Secretary, Ed Miliband, stood up this week and did something no serving UK…...

3+ hour, 1+ min ago   (394+ words) Myanmar’s second-busiest airport closed for two days after military-backed government says rebels attacked it with drones Myanmar's second-busiest airport was closed for two days on Friday, security sources told AFP, after the military-backed government accused pro-democracy rebels of attacking it…...

4+ hour, 21+ min ago   (414+ words) Thai Buddhist abbot arrested over alleged $2.8m embezzlement and sex scandal as police seize gold, jewellery and property Thai police said Friday they arrested a senior Buddhist monk on suspicion of embezzling $2.8 million intended for his monastery, alongside a suspected female…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (988+ words) Sashin Maharaj and Linda Govender. THE desperate search for missing South African pilgrim Terricia Govender has shifted towards the Chinese side of the Nepal-Tibet border. Her family and friends are hoping that the thousands of items recovered after devastating flash…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (452+ words) Free State Community Safety, Roads and Transport MEC has ordered police to intensify the search for a baby’s mother and the rest of the infant’s body after dogs were spotted with its head. Free State authorities have ordered police to…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (488+ words) French prosecutors investigating Jeffrey Epstein's human trafficking network have identified new "potential recruiters" and 26 victims following a labyrinthine trail extending from New York to the French Riviera. Image: New York State Sex Offender Registry Paris, France - A French investigation into…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (543+ words) Terricia Govender's friend Sashin Maharaj, her mom Linda Govender, and uncle Selva Govender pray at a temple before their search. Linda Govender says immigration records confirm her daughter Terricia was still on the Tibet side of the Nepal-China border when…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (699+ words) August 2026 tied July 2023 as the warmest month in the Copernicus record, while global sea temperatures and western Europe’s summer also reached record levels. Image: Ayanda Ndamane/ ANA Studio The EU's climate monitor said August was the hottest single month ever…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (416+ words) This screengrab from video taken on September 10, 2026 and provided by Qingdao WoLin Packaging shows smoke rising from a cargo ship at a port in Qingdao in eastern China. A fire erupted on a foreign-flagged cargo ship docked in the Chinese…...

3+ day, 26+ min ago   (921+ words) South African couple Vivaganathan Pillay, 66, and Janet Pillay, 56, are among six South Africans missing after devastating flash floods struck the Nepal-Tibet border on August 26, 2026. Image: Gift of the Givers The daughters of Vivaganathan and Janet Pillay say they have received…...