Trump's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz sends oil prices soaring
Oil prices soar and global markets tremble as US-Iran peace talks fail, prompting Trump to announce a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical artery for energy ...
Ceasefire reached: US and Iran both assert 'victory' in conflict
In a significant development, the US and Iran agree to a ceasefire, with both nations asserting victory.
US-Iran ceasefire sparks oil price plunge and stock market rally
Oil prices plummet while global stocks rally as the US and Iran reach a crucial ceasefire agreement, signalling a potential end to weeks of conflict that has shaken ...
Indonesia's strict Sharia law: Couple punished with 100 lashes for sex outside marriage
The man and woman, whose ages were not disclosed, received 100 cane lashes each in a public park in the provincial capital, Banda Aceh, with dozens of people watching. ...
Iran intensifies military actions following Trump's warning on the Strait of Hormuz
Iran has intensified its military actions across the Middle East, threatening severe retaliation in response to Donald Trump's provocative warning regarding the ...
Tiger Woods stripped of Ryder Cup captaincy as judge allows golfer to leave US for treatment
Following his arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence, a Florida judge has ruled that Tiger Woods may leave the United States for " comprehensive inpatient ...
6.31m! Armand Duplantis masters stiffer pole to break pole vault record for 15th time
Armand " Mondo" Duplantis continues to rewrite the history books, securing his 15th world record with a clinical performance in Sweden.
Trump's global tariffs declared illegal by the US Supreme Court
The Supreme Court's three liberal justices joined three conservatives in Friday's ruling, which upheld lower court decisions that tariffs Trump imposed under IEEPA ...
Alcaraz matches Borg record as Sabalenka survives Melbourne scare
Carlos Alcaraz continues his dominant run at the Australian Open, matching a record set by Bjorn Borg as he sweeps into the last 16.
Manchester United's Mbeumo, Dorgu sink Manchester City to hand Arsenal title initiative
Michael Carrick enjoyed a fairytale return to Old Trafford as interim boss, overseeing a dominant 2–0 win over a stuttering Manchester City.
Sadio Mane the hero again as Senegal edge Egypt to reach AFCON final
Sadio Mané proved the difference-maker once again as Senegal overcame a stubborn Egypt to secure their place in the 2026 AFCON final.
'Tuna King' pays $3.2 million for giant bluefin at Tokyo auction
A Japanese sushi entrepreneur paid a record $3.2 million for a giant bluefin tuna on Monday at an annual prestigious new year auction in Tokyo's main fish market, ...
From slavery to celebration: The enduring legacy of South Africa’s minstrel parade
Discover how Fatima Dulvie, a 77-year-old seamstress, continues the legacy of South Africa’s minstrel parade, a vibrant celebration born from the struggles of slavery. ...
Zelensky to meet Trump in Florida to push new Ukraine peace plan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will sit down on Sunday with Donald Trump and seek to secure the US president's stamp of approval for a new proposal to end ...
Cape Town's housing crisis meets Airbnb boom
According to the Inside Airbnb data project, Cape Town counted more than 26,870 listings on the platform.
Egypt switches off Liverpool after Salah fallout
This season, Salah has struggled for form, scoring five goals in 19 appearances as Liverpool have won just five of their last 16 matches in all competitions, slipping ...
Chocolate prices high before Christmas despite cocoa fall
Chocolate, in demand ahead of the festive holiday season, has seen prices rise.
Horror as Brazilian teen killed after climbing into lion enclosure at zoo
Gerson de Melo Machado, 19, struggled with severe mental health issues and dreamed of being a lion tamer, according to those who knew him.
WATCH: Brazilian teen killed after climbing into lion enclosure at zoo
Gerson de Melo Machado, 19, struggled with severe mental health issues and dreamed of being a lion tamer, according to those who knew him.
Gabriel faces 'weeks' out of action in major blow for Arsenal
Gabriel Magalhaes will be out of action for " weeks" after picking up an injury
Pandas fly home to China after kidney failure diagnosis
Beloved pandas Huan Huan and Yuan Zi were flown back to China years earlier than planned after Huan Huan developed chronic kidney disease, drawing emotional farewells ...
Trump vs Mamdani: NYC’s new mayor turns up the volume on the President
Donald Trump loves few things more than tackling a new political foe. But has he met his match in New York's incoming mayor, Zohran Mamdani?
Mosquitoes discovered in Iceland for first time
Along with Antarctica, Iceland has long been one of the few places on earth without a mosquito population.
Louvre reopens for first time after jewel heist
Paris's Louvre Museum was reopened to the public three days after brazen thieves made off with precious royal jewels.
What we know about the new Gaza deal
Qatar, which helped broker the deal along with Egypt, the United States and Turkey, said the deal was the "first phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement, which will ...