India’s crushing 319-run second Test defeat by England has again raised questions about players’ workloads.
Caster Semenya has said she has her sights set on the 800m and 1 500m world records at the World Athletics Championships and the 2012 London Olympics.
The famine in the Horn of Africa is a result of the international community’s failure to end Somalia’s civil war.
South Africa and the United States are among at least five countries that filed initial paperwork required ahead of any potential 2020 Olympic bids.
Talks in Durban will be unlikely to strike a deal on a new pact, but will be important in determining the shape of efforts to tackle climate change.
A last-gasp deal to raise the US borrowing limit cleared its biggest hurdle in Congress on Monday, warding off the risk of a debt default.
The ANC Youth League has requested a meeting with the "right-wing" <em>Sowetan</em> to demand an explanation for the dismissal of Eric Miyeni.
Russia’s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin says the US is living beyond its means and acts "like a parasite" on the global economy.
Nasa’s upcoming mission to Jupiter can’t get much greener than this: a solar-powered, windmill-shaped spacecraft called Juno.
Europe and the US have embarked on a new bid to convince UN Security Council members, including SA, to condemn al-Assad’s deadly crackdown in Syria.