Office workers in Sydney were terrified on Thursday when they saw what appeared to be a large airliner shadowed by a military jet bank over city skyscrapers.
AT least 20 people were killed and more than 100 others wounded on Thursday when a bomb exploded during a military parade in Russia’s southern republic of Dagestan.
Bill Gates introduced Microsoft’s newest multimedia software in Hollywood, promoting his company’s bid to make its technology central to tomorrow’s digital home entertainment centre.
Alleged fraudster Jurgen Harksen was offered protection to testify before the Desai Commission, but now that it was over he should return to jail where he would be safe, says the Justice Ministry.
The trial of suspended health MEC Dr Bevan Goqwana and Dr Mkhuseli Mashiyi got under way in the Umtata High Court with both pleading not guilty to 1 242 counts of fraud involving more than R170 000.
Egypt has arrested 118 suspected Islamic militants, including four British passport holders, a Nigerian and a Palestinian, charged with trying to reactivate an underground organisation.
From 600 000-dollar diamonds to the gold dental bridge of someone’s dead grandmother, down-at-heel Hollywood stars are hocking their most precious heirlooms to pay for their face lifts or divorces.
Particularly hard ice has halted an Argentine ice-breaker and a rescued German vessel from proceeding with their arduous journey through Antarctic waters back to open sea.
Former family doctor Harold Shipman, sentenced to life imprisonment for 15 murders, in fact killed nearly 300 of his patients, according to an official inquiry whose results may be published this week, press reports said on Monday.
A man was arrested at an abattoir in Krugersdorp on Wednesday, after a man’s head was cut off with a knife and offered for sale for R10 000 for muti purposes.