President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged South Africans in Israel to cross the land border into Jordan — one of the few remaining safe exit routes
As Iranian conflict rattles oil markets and raises economic risks for South Africa, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is building a scenario plan to assess the implications for…
Ambassador Mansour Shakib Mehr said Tehran’s actions ‘are directed at military bases used against us’
The United Nations Charter prohibits the use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of another state, the only recognised exception being…
Sport can be a powerful force for good but in the wrong hands it can also be used help normalise hatred
Palestinians in the occupied East Jerusalem neighbourhood face court-sanctioned eviction in what rights groups say is a continuation of Israel’s decades-long plan to ‘ethnically…
The case against Omar Shakir was initially based on statements he had made supporting a boycott before joining HRW
Over the years, those caught at the Egyptian frontier were detained at prisons in the Negev desert in southern Israel.
Mounted policemen have clashed with hundreds of Ethiopian citizens after an antiracism demonstration turned violent in Tel Aviv.
An attacker has stabbed three Eritrean men in a Tel Aviv video store in what police said they were initially treating as a racist attack.
Israel has warned it will deny entry to "provocateurs" as up to 2000 pro-Palestinian activists prepare to fly in, en route to the West Bank.
In a small, worn home Blessing Okpara runs a "pirate" nursery, one of dozens in Tel Aviv offering cut-price daycare to illegal immigrants.
A group of human rights campaigners have protested outside the Tel Aviv Opera House, denouncing the Cape Town Opera for performing in Israel.
Last-ditch efforts to form a broad-based Israeli coalition failed on Friday, fuelling concerns about prospects for peace with the Palestinians.
Tzipi Livni was narrowly elected leader of Israel’s ruling party and vowed on Thursday to start work immediately on forming a new coalition.
United States President George Bush arrived in the Middle East on Wednesday to celebrate Israel’s 60th birthday and try to energise peace efforts complicated by a corruption…
De Beers, the world’s top diamond producer, said on Monday that 2008 looks to be a ”challenging” year for the industry due to a slowdown in the global economy that could dampen…
A 45-year-old Israeli man woke up in the middle of the night to find a leopard staring at him and dangling his cat between its teeth, Israeli newspapers reported on Tuesday. But…
Israel’s government faces fresh upheaval on Monday when the Labour party begins primaries for a new leader who could deal a final blow to Ehud Olmert’s tenure as Prime Minister.…
Steven Gerrard has admitted that England did not deserve to beat Israel and acknowledged that he and his teammates are now underdogs in the fight to reach the Euro 2008 finals. A…