Inter-Korean relations are at one of their lowest points in years, with Pyongyang declaring Seoul its ‘principal enemy’. North Korea has test-fired a tactical ballistic missile equipped with a “new autonomous navigation system”, state media said Saturday, with leader Kim…
Airlines sometimes change routes during extreme solar storms. Tourists normally have to pay big money and brave cold climates for a chance to see an aurora, but last weekend many people around the world simply had to look up to…
As the rift between China and Taiwan deepens, Beijing has been increasing military pressure on Taipei by regularly deploying fighter jets. Standing on the shore of Taiwan’s Kinmen island, Taiwanese tourists snap photos of the skyline of China’s Xiamen city…
Unprepared: The disproportionate attention paid to the battle between rap stars Kendrick Lamar (above) and Drake is symptomatic of a change of tone in America. Photo: Christopher Polk/Getty Images By now, plenty of ink has been spilled over the rap…
The performance of the ANC was a common theme among voters. “It’s a momentous day, it’s a watershed moment in the history of South Africa,” said Stanley Jacobs as he looked upon the hundreds of fellow countrymen lining up to…
Shell’s recent announcement that it is leaving the country is likely to set off mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity as the oil and gas company sells its refinery and service stations during the divestiture. (photo by Mike Kemp/In Pictures via…
The Sharks were without their first-choice players due to their Challenge Cup Final against Gloucester in London next weekend. Cardiff were clinical in demolishing a second-string Sharks side in the Vodacom URC match at Kings Park on Saturday. An early…
Former president Jacob Zuma at the uMkhonto Wesizwe (MK) party rally at Orlando Stadium in Soweto. Photo: Delwyn Verasamy/M&G Former president Jacob Zuma, whose uMkhonto Wesizwe (MK) party is promising to topple his former political home the ANC, has called…
“It’s a great start to the year but also very special 30 years since he passed away at this track.” Max Verstappen secured his eighth consecutive pole position in qualifying for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola on Saturday…
Former president Jacob Zuma. Photo: Masi Losi/Gallo Images A deep sense of unease is brewing in the legal fraternity and beyond after ANC president Jacob Zuma’s comment last week that the constitutional court’s authority needs to be “looked at” and…