Category: News
Apartheid economy continues to haunt South Africa
The recent spate of deaths across the country linked to 'spaza shops' exposes the enduring legacy of apartheid.
South Africa’s police minister promises to clamp down on illegal mining
In an interview with Al Jazeera, Senzo Mchunu says they don't know how many people remain trapped in Stilfontein mine.
‘Most dangerous stage’: The view from Russia as Ukraine war escalates
Officials rage at the West for allowing Ukraine to attack deep within Russia as fears simmer on the streets.
Restored Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris unveiled after 2019 fire
Macron inspects results of 700-million-euro restoration, including 19th-century Gothic spire returned to former glory.
Iran plans to install 6,000 centrifuges to enrich uranium, IAEA says
UN nuclear watchdog's report comes as Iran prepares to hold talks with European nations over its nuclear programme.
UK MPs face crucial vote on divisive assisted dying bill
Many politicians are still undecided on whether the terminally ill should be allowed to end their lives.
Australian children react to social media ban for minors
We’ve been talking to children in Australia about the country’s new social media ban for under 16s.
China jails journalist for seven years on espionage charges
Dong Yuyu, a former editor at Guangming Daily, was arrested in 2022 while having lunch with a Japanese diplomat.
Police and protesters clash in Georgia over EU talks delay
Georgian police fired water cannons at people protesting in Tbilisi over the government’s EU delay.
Ireland votes in close-run election dominated by housing crisis
Polls show centre-right incumbents Fine Gael and Fianna Fail running neck and neck with leftist-nationalist Sinn Fein.