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Farmers get less than R4 from every loaf. The other R16 passes through machinery the state has broken, from the ports to the power grid to the till, where the state takes a slice of its own.
China accused the Philippines of an “extremely serious political provocation” on Tuesday, after the southeast Asian nation flagged concerns that the Asian giant’s state-linked institutions were…
More than 100 people have been forcibly removed and deported from the US to third countries in Africa where they suffer rights abuses and loss of liberty.
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U.S. troops killed or wounded since July 7 are now counted separately from casualties during the first months of the Iran war. The post The Pentagon Found a New Way to Undercount U.S.
A 25-year-old Nigerian student in the United Kingdom, Anderson Ishiekwene has been sentenced to three years in prison and faces automatic deportation after attempting to meet who he believed was a…
The administration is weighing new citizenship testing standards and third-party exams as part of a proposed naturalization rule.
Crew abandon ship hit in Strait of Hormuz The Minoan Pioneer, sailing under Liberia's flag, has been hit by an unknown projectile close to Oman’s coast while travelling through the Strait of Hormuz.
Ukrainian drone attacks in the region around Moscow killed five people, local officials said Tuesday, while authorities in Ukraine said Russian aerial strikes…
The Acting Deputy Commissioner of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in charge of Strategy and Policy and Head of VAT Administration, Dr Dominic Naab, has urged Ghanaians to fulfil their tax…
ICC states decision on Karim Khan ‘inherently political’, says leading criminal law expert Submitted by Sondos Asem on Mon, 08/03/2026 - 13:52 William Schabas voices concern over the future of…
The IDF completed disciplinary hearings for Sayeret Battalion soldiers who left Sde Teiman after commanders removed unit symbols; 18 troops were jailed and about 80 others underwent a disciplinary…
A Russian serviceman opened fire near occupied Sevastopol, killing four people, including one Russian soldier and three civilians, according to Mikhail Razvozhayev, Russia's Moscow-installed head of…
The government is also consulting on carve-outs and changes covering newly built homes, affordable and disability housing and its new capital gains tax system.
California updates rent cap framework as Oregon and Washington adopt similar statewide limits amid affordability concerns.
Penang government urges owners of heritage buildings to carry out safety inspections following the incident along Armenian Street.
Parliament on Tuesday passed the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, sending registrations delayed 2+ years to a judicial magistrate.
Police received a complaint from Manmohan on Monday evening after his wife failed to return home.
Tankers carrying Iraqi crude have passed through Strait of Hormuz Iraqi state media reported on Tuesday that tankers carrying Iraqi crude oil have passed through the Strait of Hormuz.
Japan’s immigration agency on Tuesday proposed tougher requirements for granting permanent residency to foreigners, including requiring applicants to maintain income above the average for Japanese…
KHON KAEN — Seven large sinkholes have emerged in farmland in Phu Pha Man district, Khon Kaen province, alarming local residents and prompting authorities to investigate the cause.
Iran states it will defend its security while the US president claims a last chance for a deal. Conflicting reports emerge regarding ongoing negotiations between Iran and the United States. Shipping activity through the Strait of Hormuz remains subdued amid these diplomatic claims.
Peguam utama Shafee Abdullah bangkitkan bahawa pengarah siasatan Kroll Advisory Ltd hanya mula siasat 2 bulan selepas 1MDB fail saman terhadap bekas PM.
SEOUL, Aug. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Bangladesh on Tuesday reached an agree...
State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) is examining two main theories of the uncontrolled ammo detonation at a military site in Khmelnytskyi — improper handling or sabotage — with five soldiers still…
Historic lows of water in stretches of the Danube and Rhine are impacting nuclear power production, goods transport, and tourism from France to Serbia.
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly reaffirmed that securing Egypt’s energy needs remains a top government priority as part of efforts to ensure the sustainable supply of petroleum products and natural…
A Tokyo zoo has temporarily shut down its lion enclosure to the public as extreme heat claims three lions.
There are three wildfires in the Spokane area that have forced 60,000 to be evacuated from their homes.
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly stressed that all state institutions are working in close coordination to provide the best possible services for Egyptian pilgrims during the upcoming Hajj season…
Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty held a phone call on Monday, Aug 3, 2026, with Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani…
Valery Zaluzhny said Ukraine could not join an alliance that 'adheres to doctrines dating from the Second World War', given the current capabilities of its armed forces.
WFI chief Sanjay Singh also welcomed the verdict and said, “These allegations were baseless. Our wrestling has suffered greatly because of these accusations”
Once seen as a leading opposition figure, Pahlavi now faces questions about his political relevance in Western capitals and inside Iran.
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Authorities in Guatemala have ordered evacuations in some southern communities around the Fuego volcano, which is erupting.
Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces struck 18 warehouses belonging to Russian e-commerce marketplace Wildberries over the past 18 days, commander Robert “Magyar” Brovdi said on Telegram.
UBON RATCHATHANI — 4 August 2026, An old fuel tank exploded while it was being dismantled at a petrol station in front of Samrong Hospital in Samrong district on Tuesday afternoon, injuring three…
Two thirds of départements in France are suffering such severe drought that 'crisis' level water restrictions have been imposed.
Former prime minister Kevin Rudd says One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has no real answers for the issues facing Australians but he does believe AUKUS submarines are a good thing for the nation.
The court found that Raymond Ng had brought certain proceedings for collateral purposes and likely had the intention to annoy opposing parties.
Ohio, the red state that helped fuel President Trump 's political comeback — and launched his presumed heir, JD Vance , onto the national stage — has become one of the GOP's biggest headaches for the…
Udhayanidhi Stalin, arrested for remarks regarding actress Trisha, will be released on station bail after police questioning. The Tamil Nadu government clarified it does not intend to remand him.
The post The EPA Doesn’t Typically Retest Homes in the Country’s Largest Residential Lead Superfund Site. So We Did. appeared first on ProPublica .
A US vow to fund a port in the Solomon Islands could offer clues to Washington’s intentions in a region that has reeled from American aid cuts, yet remains part of the tug of war between superpowers.
Despite the increase, women still take more parental leave than men, and in longer stretches.
India's road transport ministry has dismissed 11 officials and taken disciplinary action against another 11 after 19 national highway projects suffered collapses, cave-ins and structural failures over the past two years.
Three consecutive polls have now shown Democrat James Talarico narrowly ahead of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in that state's crucial race for the U.S. Senate. The latest, released Tuesday morning, has Talarico up 47%-45%.
Critics called Trump a Russian asset—but his Russia policy has accomplished more than any since the Soviet collapse.
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the future of the surveying profession depends not only on strong technical expertise, but on a generation equipped with integrity, adaptability…
The matchup between El-Sayed and Stevens is the biggest story of the day.
Purple-district candidates like Sean McCann in Michigan are striving to avoid national internecine drama.
A protest march was held on the ISI's Kolkata campus last year when the draft bill was first published. Students, members of the faculty, and staff had then requested the government not to proceed with the reforms without due consultation.
European interior ministers are meeting at Spain's request, which will demand solidarity from its partners and will warn the toughest of a "selfish reaction".
The rematch between Rep. Wesley Bell and Cori Bush puts the U.S.-Israel relationship under scrutiny.
Texas revamped its early warning system after a Hill Country flood killed 139 people last year. July's historic flood revealed what it accomplished — and what’s left to do.
He accused the TVK government of adopting diversionary tactics and alleged that the “dummy Chief Minister,” his Ministers and MLAs were “obsessed with releasing reels” and had been “living on reels…
Recommendations are part of interim report of committee formed by Kerala State Higher Education Council to evaluate implementation of FYUGP in universities and colleges
In the first of a two-part series on China's rural revitalisation, CNA visits the southwestern province of Guizhou, where improved transport and digital connectivity are creating new opportunities for…
The incident occurred on the SLE towards the CTE, near the Woodlands Avenue 12 exit.
