Water in the dams, but South Africa’s taps are dry: essential reads on a history of bad management
It’s become a common refrain in South Africa: there’s no drought, dams and reservoirs are full, but the taps are dry. The ongoing crisis has...
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It’s become a common refrain in South Africa: there’s no drought, dams and reservoirs are full, but the taps are dry. The ongoing crisis has...
Following a year marked by US tariffs and severe competition from China, the German car manufacturer Mercedes recorded a huge drop in operating profits in...
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R) on Thursday endorsed Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette (R) to succeed him when he leaves office at the end of...
When most people think of the Apple Wallet app, they think of just Apple Pay. They think it’s a way to pay for things digitally...
Applications for US unemployment benefits decreased by 5,000 to 227,000 in the week ended Feb. 7, following a surge during severe winter weather in the...
When a medical emergency happens, time matters and a quick response is needed. During American Heart Month 2026, the National Fraternal Order of Police joins...
The Attorney General's Office decided to prosecute the two individuals following a joint investigation by police, military intelligence and other security agencies.
In a changing global landscape, Europe's defence industry is being reshaped and revitalised. Over the past five years, EU member states have boosted their defence...
In a changing global landscape, Europe's defence industry is being reshaped and revitalised. Over the past five years, EU member states have boosted their defence...
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Central bank’s research undercuts Donald Trump’s claims that foreign companies will pay for levies
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African indigenous food groups present an exciting area to explore when it comes to taste and nutrition. They may even offer potential as nutritional therapy...
The Tigray region in Ethiopia’s north has endured one of the world’s deadliest armed conflicts of the 21st century. Between 2020 and 2022, as many...
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If you've never touched it before, you're missing out. There are five great Apple News+ features waiting for you to discover. (via Cult of Mac...
Yale University says a prominent computer science professor will not teach classes while it reviews his conduct, after newly released documents show he sent Jeffrey Epstein an...
Long before agriculture, humans were transforming Europe’s wild landscapes. Advanced simulations show that hunting and fire use by Neanderthals and Mesolithic hunter-gatherers reshaped forests and...
Tournament debutants Italy claimed their first-ever World Cup victory with a shock upset against Nepal in Mumbai.
Good morning. At Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), the finance function isn’t just reporting results—it’s redefining how an enterprise works in the age of AI. Until...
A day after Harley-Davidson reported weaker quarterly earnings, the famed motorcycle maker got a warning that its debt ratings may be cut to junk by...
In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, a mad scientist creates a monstrous creature with severed body parts. In certain film adaptations, a dismembered head is tacked onto...