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US, Taiwan agree trade talks in face of 'growing China coercion'
Taiwan and the United States announced plans on Thursday for trade talks in the early autumn as a senior US diplomat warned Beijing will continue to squeeze the self-ruled democracy it claims as its own. The United States and Taiwan share a longstanding trade and investment relationship.
Eastern Cape artist claims he designed South African flag, takes Nathi Mthethwa to court to prove it
Easter Cape artist Thambani Mqhayi is taking Minister of Sports, Art and Culture Nathi Mthethwa to court over claims that he designed the South African flag.
Restrictions lifted on Hong Kong's largest security trial
Reporting restrictions blanketing Hong Kong's largest national security prosecution were lifted on Thursday following an earlier a High Court ruling, shedding new light on pre-trial hearings that have dragged on for more than a year. Repeated requests by the defendants to lift reporting restrictions covering those hearings were denied by their trial judge Peter Law.
Once hated by the left, FBI is now US conservatives' evil demon
Agents of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation are used to criticism, but never in the agency's history have they faced anything like the attacks from conservatives after last week's raid on former president Donald Trump's Florida home.
Chad 'dialogue' overshadowed by rebels' boycott
More than 1,400 delegates gather in Chad from Saturday for a crucial parlay on the future of the poor and troubled African nation. "Every question of national interest will be put on the table."
Schoolchildren sing happy birthday to overwhelmed teacher in heartwarming clip, gives Mzansi people the feels
A video of schoolchildren surprising a teacher on her birthday has gone viral. The whole school came together to sing her happy birthday. A special moment.
Ramaphosa must go: Political apply for motion of no confidence to give Ramaphosa the boot
Political parties have banded together to vote President Ramaphosa out of office. The EFF and several other parties will apply to Parliament to pass the motion.
Five years on from deadly Sierra Leone mudslide, risks remain
Five years after a devastating mudslide killed more than a thousand people in Sierra Leone's capital, conservationists and survivors worry that poor governance could lead to another disaster. And Sierra Leone's rainy season typically runs from May to October.
In UK, workers strike as inflation crushes earnings
Railway and postal staff, dockers too. London's underground railway, the Tube, will be hit by a strike Saturday, ahead of an eight-day stoppage starting Sunday by dockers at Felixstowe, Britain's largest freight port that is situated in eastern England.
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