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United States

Venezuela says it thwarted ‘coup’ bid
Article
/ 27 June 2019

Venezuela says it thwarted ‘coup’ bid

​Venezuela’s government says it has derailed a coup bid, claiming the US, Colombia and Chile colluded in a plot to assassinate President Maduro

By Agency
Warren leads Democrats in spirited first 2020 debate
Article
/ 27 June 2019

Warren leads Democrats in spirited first 2020 debate

The biggest American political debate since the 2016 presidential campaign is occurring over two nights in Miami

By Michael Mathes
Stormy G20 looms as Trump bashes China on trade
Article
/ 27 June 2019

Stormy G20 looms as Trump bashes China on trade

The long-running trade war between the world’s top two economies looked poised to dominate the agenda of the group of 20 summit

By Richard Carter
US-Iran tensions: No route for de-escalation in sight
Article
/ 26 June 2019

US-Iran tensions: No route for de-escalation in sight

Trump stepped back from launching US airstrikes inside Iran, but the conflict is unabated and there appears to be no way out of confrontation for now

By Staff Reporter
US prosecutor Mueller to testify publicly on Russia probe
Article
/ 26 June 2019

US prosecutor Mueller to testify publicly on Russia probe

The Mueller report released in April outlined numerous contacts between Trump’s 2016 election campaign and government-linked Russians

By Frankie Taggart
Trump heads back to base for 2020 campaign kickoff
Article
/ 18 June 2019

Trump heads back to base for 2020 campaign kickoff

Organisers claim the Orlando rally has sold out a 20 000-seat arena, with many more to gather outside, watching on big screens

By Sebastian Smith
Winners and whingers
Article
/ 14 June 2019

Winners and whingers

Brilliant performances and whiny broadcasters have occupied us in equal measure this past week

By Luke Feltham
Amazon dethrones Google as top global brand —survey
Article
/ 11 June 2019

Amazon dethrones Google as top global brand —survey

The brand value of Amazon surged by 52% to $315-billion, global market research agency Kantar said in its 2019 100 Top BrandZ report

By Agency
Nuclear stalemate one year after Trump-Kim summit — analysts
Article
/ 11 June 2019

Nuclear stalemate one year after Trump-Kim summit — analysts

In Singapore, Kim signed a vaguely-worded deal on denuclearisation, touted by Trump as a historic breakthrough

By Sunghee Hwang
Why SA extradited Chang to Mozambique rather than the US
Article
/ 10 June 2019

Why SA extradited Chang to Mozambique rather than the US

Bundling him off to the US would threaten Mozambique’s security and spoil the pan-Africanist agenda

By Fredson Guilengue
China accuses US of ‘naked economic terrorism’
Article
/ 30 May 2019

China accuses US of ‘naked economic terrorism’

The world’s top two economies are at loggerheads as trade talks have apparently stalled

By Ludovic Ehret
Louisiana lawmakers pass fetal heartbeat abortion ban
Article
/ 30 May 2019

Louisiana lawmakers pass fetal heartbeat abortion ban

The bans are expected to be blocked in lower courts, but supporters plan to appeal such decisions until they reach the Supreme Court

By Wg Dunlop
Rare earths are the latest weapon in the US-China trade war
Article
/ 29 May 2019

Rare earths are the latest weapon in the US-China trade war

Beijing had already dropped a big hint that rare earths could be in the firing line

By Laurent Thomet
Huawei asks US court to throw out federal ban
Article
/ 29 May 2019

Huawei asks US court to throw out federal ban

Huawei filed suit against the US bill in March, calling it "unconstitutional"

By Dan Martin
Trump’s ‘art of the deal’ costs US exporters and consumers
Article
/ 24 May 2019

Trump’s ‘art of the deal’ costs US exporters and consumers

Now that the US president has imposed heavy costs on farmers, consumers and the overall economy, Americans are probably growing quite tired

By Anne Krueger
My way, not the Huawei
Article
/ 24 May 2019

My way, not the Huawei

Donald Trump’s cries of espionage reflect a US obsession with protectionism over open access

By Tshegofatso Mathe
Trump walks out on Democrats as impeachment talk heats up
Article
/ 23 May 2019

Trump walks out on Democrats as impeachment talk heats up

A livid Trump abruptly shut down a White House meeting with Democratic leaders Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer

By Sebastian Smith and Michael Mathes
For many Democrats desperate to beat Trump, Biden’s their man
Article
/ 20 May 2019

For many Democrats desperate to beat Trump, Biden’s their man

Biden, a veteran Democrat who spent 36 year in the US Senate, boasts the thickest resume of any candidate seeking to deny Trump a second term

By Michael Mathes
Banyana running out of chances
Article
/ 17 May 2019

Banyana running out of chances

Still without a win in 2019, the team has very little time to prepare for the World Cup

By Luke Feltham
Let’s jam: Is it time to take stock of the Uber economy?
Article
/ 17 May 2019

Let’s jam: Is it time to take stock of the Uber economy?

Investors have eagerly been waiting for Uber to make its stock market debut

By Kevin Davie
Iran accuses US of ‘unacceptable’ escalation in tensions
Article
/ 16 May 2019

Iran accuses US of ‘unacceptable’ escalation in tensions

Despite international scepticism, the US government has been pointing to increasing threats from Iran

By Kyoko Hasegawa and Paul Handley
Trump ramps up battle against Chinese telecom giant Huawei
Article
/ 16 May 2019

Trump ramps up battle against Chinese telecom giant Huawei

​Donald Trump stepped up his battle against Huawei on Wednesday, effectively barring the Chinese telecom giant from the US market

By Sebastian Smith
Alabama senate passes toughest abortion ban bill in US
Article
/ 15 May 2019

Alabama senate passes toughest abortion ban bill in US

The text, which the Republican-led senate sent to Governor Ivey’s desk for signature into law, doesn’t include exceptions in cases of rape or incest

By Agency
What your doctor is thinking when they say, ‘I’m afraid I have some bad news’
Article
/ 13 May 2019

What your doctor is thinking when they say, ‘I’m afraid I have some bad news’

Doctors have turned to scientific studies for guidance on talking with patients, but the results have largely left them guessing.

By Morgan Pantuck and Bhekisisa Team
Survivors of South Sudan’s Terrain attack demand justice
Africa
/ 8 May 2019

Survivors of South Sudan’s Terrain attack demand justice

The survivors of the brutal Terrain attack are demanding just compensation – but say the government is ignoring their claims

By Sam Mednick
Asian markets plunge as Trump threatens to hike China tariffs
Article
/ 6 May 2019

Asian markets plunge as Trump threatens to hike China tariffs

The warning will throw a shadow over the next round of talks, with a delegation from Beijing due in Washington this week

By Agency
Venezuela’s Guaido makes new bid to rally military support
Article
/ 4 May 2019

Venezuela’s Guaido makes new bid to rally military support

​Opposition leader Juan Guaido will make a fresh bid on Saturday to rally Venezuela’s armed forces behind him with protests at military bases

By Alexander Martinez
Florida lawmakers approve bill allowing teachers to be armed
Article
/ 2 May 2019

Florida lawmakers approve bill allowing teachers to be armed

Supporters of the bill say armed teachers could save lives in the event of a school shooting

By Agency
Venezuela opposition leader calls for massive May Day protest
Article
/ 1 May 2019

Venezuela opposition leader calls for massive May Day protest

Tensions in Venezuela have been ratcheted up after Juan Guaido announced on January 23 that he was the acting president under the constitution.

By Alexander Martinez
Assange jailed for 2012 bail breach
Article
/ 1 May 2019

Assange jailed for 2012 bail breach

WikiLeaks founder breached bail by entering Ecuadorian embassy seven years ago, court rules

By Kiri Rupiah
Biden to hit campaign trail before blue-collar supporters
Article
/ 29 April 2019

Biden to hit campaign trail before blue-collar supporters

For his first public event since announcing his candidacy last Thursday, Biden chose Pennsylvania, the state where he was born 76 years ago

By Staff Reporter
Sexual harassment still plagues the workplace
Article
/ 29 April 2019

Sexual harassment still plagues the workplace

Institutions can set up a gender equity unit such as the one at Wits University to assist victims

By Erica Emdon
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