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A new round of negotiations over the Middle East war was set to kick off on Sunday as Iranian negotiators and US Vice-President J.D. Vance arrived in the Swiss host city, even as Tehran said it was closing the Strait of Hormuz again over Israeli attacks in Lebanon. Before boarding his flight to...
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 21st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Hong Kong is the only place in China capable of replicating the financing model of US tech giant SpaceX, which leverages market forces to grow rapidly, former leader Leung Chun-ying has said, urging the city to develop professional services for the emerging aerospace industry. Leung, a...
Staff Reporter PRESIDENT Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called for Namibia and Tanzania to transform their long-standing political friendship into stronger economic cooperation, urging businesses in both countries to drive industrialisation, investment and intra-African trade. Speaking at the...
US Donald Trump has sparred with most of his fellow Group of Seven leaders at some point. But Italy’s Giorgia Meloni this week did something none of them dared: she escalated. Unlike Spanish Socialist Pedro Sanchez, one of the few leaders in Europe who has made political capital of being berated by...
Cross-border biotech deals between China and the United States are becoming more complicated and could face a modest slowdown as Washington steps up efforts to restrict investment and technology transfers, according to industry analysts. “There will be more geopolitical scrutiny going forward. This...
A former Chinese e-commerce executive in the final stages of a rare disease is still working 12-hour days, devoting what time he has left to accelerating the search for a cure. Cai Lei, 48, a former vice-president of JD.com, one of China’s largest e-commerce companies, has spent seven years...
Hong Kong election authorities have stopped compiling voter turnout data by age and sex, citing a lack of operational need, in a move that has raised concerns about undermining the transparency of polls. Analysts and politicians said such statistics were valuable for election hopefuls in...
Staff Reporter THE Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Dr Sanet Steenkamp, has officially appointed the members of the Boxing and Wrestling Control Board, which will serve a three-year term. The Board is mandated to oversee the development, promotion and regulation...
Staff Reporter THE 2026 Real Madrid Foundation Football Clinic has officially opened in Oshakati, providing primary school learners with football training and life-skills development through a partnership aimed at promoting youth empowerment, discipline and talent development in Namibia. The clinic...
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 20th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
New measures designed toughen up rules on ‘shell companies’ influencing British democracy
China, Russia and India agreed to maintain regional security and economic architecture in the Asia-Pacific, according to a joint statement issued on Monday after the 15th trilateral meeting of the foreign ministers of the three countries.
Memorial days were set up by governments of the war’s major belligerents to remember those who died or sacrificed themselves, and to remind people of tragedies caused by war. Here are ways different countries keep the memory of the wartime history alive.
The paint is peeling from Washington’s reflecting pool after the renovation ordered by President Donald Trump, and he is now alleging that someone damaged it intentionally. “We’ve had some real problems with Vandalism at the beautiful Reflecting Pool,” he posted on his social media site on Friday...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday that Ukrainian drones had struck an oil refinery in Russia’s Tyumen Region in western Siberia, more than 2,000km (1,200 miles) from Ukraine. He also said Ukraine had developed new long-range drones capable of operating over more than 3,000...
Britain’s Observer newspaper said UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer was expected to resign on Monday and set out a timetable for his departure, though a government source said the leader remained focused on getting on with the job of governing. The threat to Starmer’s position, which has been...
Bostoelaag gekanselleerEerste Minister Elijah Ngurare het die implementering van hersiene dienspuntklassifikasies wat die berekening van ontbering- en afgeleëgebiedstoelaes vir sta...
Die minister van stedelike en landelike ontwikkeling, Sankwasa James Sankwasa, het ’n strenger benadering tot munisipale finansies aangedui en gewaarsku dat rade staatsbefondsing k...