Advertisement

World

News
With just under two weeks to go until the December 12 vote, opinion polls suggest the Conservative leader is heading for a comfortable majority
World
09.08.2024
UK PM calls in referendum team for Brexit election pitch
The gigantic tree installed in the industrial Siberian city of Kemerovo has earned online and media ridicule as a symbol of corruption, though authorities defended the high-tech purchase which cost some $280,000
World
09.08.2024
Costly holiday tree scandalises Russian coal town
Activists formed a human chain to protest Black Friday sales at a shoping mall in the La Defense business district west of Paris, France, on Friday.
World
09.08.2024
Demos and deals as Black Friday sweeps Europe
Modi's government is struggling to kickstart what was once the world's fastest growing major economy
World
09.08.2024
India quarterly growth falls to worst level in six years
Advertisement
Troubles continue to mount for South African Airways
World 09.08.2024
Top S.African travel agent, insurance ditch troubled SAA
The wooden fragment said to be from the crib of the Infant Jesus is returning to Bethlehem more than a thousand years after it was sent to Rome
World 09.08.2024
Revered relic of the Nativity heads back to Bethlehem
French cardinal Philippe Barbarin, centre, arrived at an appeal hearing in Lyon, France, on Friday to contest his six-month suspended sentence for failing to report sex abuse by a priest.
World 09.08.2024
Prosecutor asks French court to clear cardinal over sex abuse cover-up
Hage Geingob was elected with a sweeping 87 percent majority in 2014
World 09.08.2024
Namibia president takes lead in partial election results
Just 12 days after he became president, Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa (L) has visited India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi
World 09.08.2024
India offers funds to Sri Lanka in bid to outdo China
The European Council president is tasked with representing the national leaders of EU member states who have final say over much of the bloc's business, and also chairing their regular summits
World 09.08.2024
EU to be more 'assertive' says new chief Michel
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson hit back accusing the opposition Labour party of digging up old quotes to shift attention away from its policy on Brexit
World 09.08.2024
Feckless UK voters? Johnson rejects criticism over old article
The 6.4 magnitude quake that jolted Albania before dawn on Tuesday was the most deadly and destructive in decades
World 09.08.2024
Almost 50 dead, more than 5,000 displaced in Albania quake
Malta's Prime Minister Joseph Muscat has been heavily criticised over his government's handling of the shock murder of a journalist
World 09.08.2024
Fury in Malta over latest twist in slain reporter case
Advertisement