“Lo Tishtok” — Hebrew for “You will not be silent” — is a phrase gaining momentum among haredim, who are being forced to reckon with claims of serious crimes, including sexual abuse of children, against several of their cultural icons.
The congressional committee is examining if former president Donald Trump and his advisers encouraged or even plotted the violence.
The unvaccinated world number one, top seed and defending champion is looking to clinch a 10th title at Melbourne Park.
WWF says the Global Risks Report is a wake-up call for world leaders and business to make the necessary changes to reduce the crisis
Germany’s Climate and Energy minister Robert Habeck on Tuesday pledged to drastically ramp up renewable energy projects in the coming years
Russia has lifted nearly all the restrictions designed to limit new cases, despite an increasing caseload and growing Omicron infections
We live in the Earth, not on the Earth, but continuing with an extractive mindset will be the end of us all
Most South Africans believe the report into state capture must be followed up to ensure that those responsible for rampant corruption are held accountable
The embattled leader has been silent since an email was leaked late Monday that appeared to show a senior official inviting more than 100 colleagues to an outdoor event in May 2020 and encouraging them to ‘bring your own booze’
The world number one said his team had offered fresh information to the Australian government, which is pondering whether to cancel his visa, again, and throw him out of the country
Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya among 27 countries yet to sign the treaty for the establishment of the African Medicines Agency.
The US’s claims of ‘rules-based order’ is the camouflage behind which American exceptionalism flourishes.
For four nights, Melbourne’s infamous ‘alternative place of detention’ for migrants became his abode: no tennis courts, no swimming pool and no leaving
The Egypt international has fewer than 18 months remaining on his current deal and has reiterated whether he stays or goes remains in the hands of Liverpool.
The 30-year-old Manchester City winger skippered his country to victory against Senegal in the 2019 final in Egypt, and Djamel Belmadi’s team are unbeaten in competitive action since then
The British PM had hoped to start the new year with a reset of his embattled government, leaving behind the so-called “partygate” scandals that ratcheted up the pressure on his position, after a series of other claims of corruption.
European clubs and media that wanted the tournament postponed amid a rise in Covid cases were serving their own selfish interests and repeating the old narrative of ‘darkest Africa’.
The quarter has for the last 90 years shown the nation’s first president, George Washington, on one side and an eagle on the other.
Doubts have emerged over the accuracy of Djokovic’s travel declaration, reportedly filled out before he flew in from Spain.
In an emergency online court hearing, the judge ordered that the decision to cancel Djokovic’s visa ‘be quashed’
The year ahead must focus on a fiscal reform interventions, capacity-building and more intentional projects towards poverty eradication
From pharmaceutical waste and radioactive pollutants in Lake Victoria in East Africa, to acid mine drainage in South Africa, water pollution is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa
Conflict hotspots, most in the Sahel region, will continue to dominate the news this year, while a number of countries will hold key elections.
Bats are potential carriers of zoonotic viruses and the destruction of their environment spells danger for humans.
Evidence suggests that green lending to reduce developing countries’ CO2 emissions displays all the pathologies associated with financial manias.
Lockdown restrictions will continue to disrupt global value chains and support rising inflation that will require aggressive rate hikes
The current scramble for Africa’s natural resources by major global political and economic rivalries portends deeper economic and political hardships for the continent
As the party celebrates its 110th anniversary, President Cyril Ramaphosa says members must restore the ANC’s integrity to win the confidence and respect of South Africans.
Sticks and stones – and shaming – discourages women from contesting elections.
But the police minister expresses confidence in country’s security and says people must ‘just relax’ even though President Cyril Ramaphosa had to be moved to safety twice during ANC’s 110th anniversary celebrations
ANC NEC member and Ramaphosa ally Ronald Lamola says that the NEC needs to have a generational mix in its next top six and hinted at possible deputy presidency.
There is a conspicuous lack of teaching resources to address the historical construction of race in the South African context.