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Markets mostly rise after 'productive' Biden-McCarthy debt talks
Optimism that the United States will avert a calamitous default supported equities Tuesday, with President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy saying they held productive talks on the debt ceiling. For his part, Biden also described the talks as "productive" but that there were still "areas of disagreement".
Russian PM arrives in China for talks with Xi, business forum
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has arrived in China, Moscow's foreign ministry said, for a visit in which he will meet with President Xi Jinping and ink a series of deals on infrastructure and trade.
Beauty brand Lush unveils new Green Hub but business comes first
Known for its colourful shampoo bars and fruity bath bombs, UK-based cosmetics brand Lush has opened the doors of its new Green Hub as part of efforts to expand its in-house circular recycling. Recognisable by the strong fruity smells of its stores with market-like stalls, Lush sells two-thirds of its products "naked", without packaging, among them handmade soap bars and henna hair dye blocks.
Brazil faces dilemma: endangered macaw vs. wind farm
A wind farm in northeastern Brazil sounds like a welcome climate-friendly energy solution, but it is causing controversy over another kind of environmental worry: the impact on the endangered Lear's macaw.
Who is Rosette Ncwana married to? The life story of the South African model
Rosette Ncwana is a South African supermodel. She previously dated Andile Ncube and was married to SA entrepreneur Lunga Ncwana. Who is her current husband?
Inno Morolong: Controversial South African influencer accused of assault in a club, video and pics have followers disturbed
South African social media influencer Inno Morolong faces backlash amid accusations of assault after a disturbing incident caught on camera surfaced online.
TikTok sues to stop ban in US state of Montana
TikTok on Monday filed suit in US federal court to stop the state of Montana from implementing an overall ban on the video sharing app. Five TikTok users last week filed a suit of their own, calling on a federal court to overturn Montana's ban on the app, arguing that it violates their free speech rights.
What happens if the US fails to raise its debt ceiling?
President Joe Biden and Republicans in Congress have resumed crunch talks aimed at averting a damaging US debt default, which Treasury officials recently warned could come as early as June 1.
South Africans rally behind Sdumo Mtshali and Pallance Dladla's exceptional acting skills
South Africans showered love on Sdumo Mtshali and Pallance Dladla, while also advocating for genuine actors and lamenting the rise of slay queens and kings.
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