A recent study reveals that engaging in non-directed activities is critical to children’s development – and their parents benefit greatly too.

Jihadist groups and militarised counterterrorism responses have weakened traditional approaches to resolving climate disputes.

US bombing probably caused "very significant" damage to the underground areas of Iran's Fordow uranium enrichment plant dug into a mountain, though no one can yet tell the extent, UN nuclear watchdog ...

Standard Bank, Africa’s biggest bank by assets, has been named as Africa’s Most Admired Financial Services Brand for 2025. The accolade was conferred as part of Brand Africa's 15th annual Africa's ...

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On a Buenos Aires residential street, two protesters painted a telling image in colorful strokes: a portrait of a lone woman on her balcony overlooking a mass of people below.

Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Monday that Canberra supported the United States strike on Iran and called for de-escalation and a return to diplomacy.

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Commercial airlines around the world on Monday were weighing how long to suspend Middle East flights after the US struck Iran.

Tesla TSLA.O deployed a small group of self-driving taxis picking up paying passengers on Sunday in Austin, Texas, with CEO Elon Musk announcing the "robotaxi launch" and social-media influencers ...

Woodlands Dairy, one of South Africa’s leading dairy producers, best known for its First Choice brand, celebrated 30 years of doing business last week.

In the murky waters of corporate announcements, Libstar’s seemingly triumphant sales update is buoyed by an extra week of trading—perfect for inflating numbers, while Standard Bank’s executive exodus ...