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United States

Fate of wild places in five countries’ hands
Article
/ 2 November 2018

Fate of wild places in five countries’ hands

​More than 70% of Earth’s last untouched wilderness lies in the territories of just five countries

By Agency
Apple wants US privacy law
Article
/ 26 October 2018

Apple wants US privacy law

The chief executive says internet users are under surveillance and companies use data as a weapon

By Marine Laouchez and Lachlan Carmichael
Mail bombs to US political figures, media: What we know
Article
/ 25 October 2018

Mail bombs to US political figures, media: What we know

The first bomb was discovered on Monday in a mailbox at the New York home of billionaire financier and Democratic Party supporter George Soros

By Agency
Trump asks media to ‘stop hostility’ after bomb sent to top democrats, CNN
Article
/ 25 October 2018

Trump asks media to ‘stop hostility’ after bomb sent to top democrats, CNN

‘We should not mob people in public spaces or destroy public property. There is one way to settle our disagreements’

By Agency
Suspicious packages target Obama, Clintons
Article
/ 24 October 2018

Suspicious packages target Obama, Clintons

Both Democrats remain two of the most high-profile political figures in the US, which goes to the polls on November 6 in key midterm elections

By Jennie Matthew
US slams ‘one of worst cover-ups’ in Khashoggi case
Article
/ 24 October 2018

US slams ‘one of worst cover-ups’ in Khashoggi case

The move came as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Khashoggi’s killing inside the Saudis’ Istanbul consulate had been meticulously planned

By Shaun Tandon, Raziye Akkoc and Stuart Williams
Erdogan wants Istanbul trial over ‘planned’ Khashoggi murder
Article
/ 23 October 2018

Erdogan wants Istanbul trial over ‘planned’ Khashoggi murder

​Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says that Jamal Khashoggi’s murder was ‘planned’ days in advance according to a ‘roadmap’ by a Saudi team

By Raziye Akkoc and Stuart Williams
After Khashoggi killing, Saudi Arabia’s PR machine shows cracks
Article
/ 23 October 2018

After Khashoggi killing, Saudi Arabia’s PR machine shows cracks

After devoting well over $100-million to influencing Washington, the oil-rich state is facing a PR crisis it didn’t see coming

By Shaun Tandon
Saudi account of Khashoggi’s death meets growing scepticism
Article
/ 21 October 2018

Saudi account of Khashoggi’s death meets growing scepticism

After a fortnight of denials, Saudi authorities admitted on Saturday that the Washington Post columnist was killed after entering the consulate

By Agency
Chemical killing the killer whales
Article
/ 19 October 2018

Chemical killing the killer whales

Half the world’s orcas are doomed, because a coal byproduct has been leaking into the oceans for more than a century

By Sipho Kings
Trump floats ‘rogue killers’ in Khashoggi case, Pompeo heads to Saudi
Article
/ 16 October 2018

Trump floats ‘rogue killers’ in Khashoggi case, Pompeo heads to Saudi

Turkish police on Monday searched the Saudi consulate in Istanbul for the first time since Khashoggi went missing

By Agency
Trump hangs painting of himself at bar with Republican presidents
Article
/ 16 October 2018

Trump hangs painting of himself at bar with Republican presidents

Trump’s likeness has been ruthlessly disfigured by ‘high’ and ‘low’ artists alike, who have made no secret of their dislike of the president

By Olivia Hampton
Thank Donald Trump for fuel-pump bump
Article
/ 12 October 2018

Thank Donald Trump for fuel-pump bump

United States’s enfant terrible Donald Trump’s sanctions on Iran are hurting Opec’s third-largest exporter at 2.4-million barrels a day

By Kevin Davie
Someone is defending SA’s transition
Article
/ 12 October 2018

Someone is defending SA’s transition

It is an unpopular view, but Fanie du Toit’s evidence and argument shows us a way forward

By Point Author
Pompeo heads to Pyongyang, seeking progress on Trump-Kim summit
Article
/ 7 October 2018

Pompeo heads to Pyongyang, seeking progress on Trump-Kim summit

Mike Pompeo departed from Tokyo, where he spent the first leg of a tour that will include stops in Pyongyang, South Korea and China

By Agency
READ IN FULL: Trump’s address to the UN General Assembly
Article
/ 25 September 2018

READ IN FULL: Trump’s address to the UN General Assembly

President Donald Trump’s addressed the United Nations General Assembly today where he emphasised that ‘America is governed by Americans’

By Staff Reporter
Trump’s tariffs on $200bn of Chinese imports kick in
Article
/ 24 September 2018

Trump’s tariffs on $200bn of Chinese imports kick in

Donald Trump has threatened to go after all imports from China if the country refuses to change policies Trump says harm US industry

By Heather Scott and Ryan Mcmorrow
Trade wars: Is Trump lining up Japan next?
Article
/ 24 September 2018

Trade wars: Is Trump lining up Japan next?

There are signs Japan could be next in the US president’s sights, with the country’s greatest fear being higher tariffs on cars

By Anne Beade
Bobi Wine’s unlikely hero
Africa
/ 20 September 2018

Bobi Wine’s unlikely hero

Wine has been tortured —although President Yoweri Museveni has dismissed these reports as ‘fake news’ —and earned a treason charge for his troubles

By Simon Allison
China sets retaliatory tariffs on $60bn in US goods
Article
/ 18 September 2018

China sets retaliatory tariffs on $60bn in US goods

China had previously warned that it would target $60-billion in US goods if Trump made good on his threat to impose the new tariffs

By Agency
Professor speaks out about alleged sexual assault by Trump Supreme Court pick
Article
/ 17 September 2018

Professor speaks out about alleged sexual assault by Trump Supreme Court pick

​A college professor went public for the first time on Sunday to accuse Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault in the 1980s

By Issam Ahmed
Bolton’s ICC attack is same old US stance
Article
/ 14 September 2018

Bolton’s ICC attack is same old US stance

The national security adviser’s jingoism has also reduced the space to discuss what global justice should be

By Staff Reporter
What 10 years post-2008 tell us
Article
/ 14 September 2018

What 10 years post-2008 tell us

Global growth has been surprisingly strong, but the surge in buybacks is limiting expenditure and could cause more political turmoil

By Staff Reporter
China welcomes US trade talks offer as new tariffs loom
Article
/ 13 September 2018

China welcomes US trade talks offer as new tariffs loom

The sides have been engaged in an escalating tit-for-tat trade fight for months

By Ryan Mcmorrow
All eyes on Bachelet for first speech as UN rights chief
Article
/ 10 September 2018

All eyes on Bachelet for first speech as UN rights chief

​Michelle Bachelet will give a widely anticipated speech on Monday, with many eager for clues to how she will address rights crises around the world

By Staff Reporter
Nations round on US, allies as UN climate talks wrap up
Article
/ 9 September 2018

Nations round on US, allies as UN climate talks wrap up

Talks foundered over the key issue of how efforts to limit climate change are funded and how contributions are reported.

By Patrick Galey
US urges top UN court to stay out of Chagos islands row
Africa
/ 5 September 2018

US urges top UN court to stay out of Chagos islands row

London split off the remote islands from Mauritius in 1965, three years before Port Louis gained independence

By Jan Hennop
China slams Trump’s ‘irresponsible and absurd logic’ on North Korea
Article
/ 30 August 2018

China slams Trump’s ‘irresponsible and absurd logic’ on North Korea

Trump doubled down on his suggestion that China was not helping to rein in its Cold War-era ally

By Staff Reporter
No let-up in Turkey lira slide after Moody’s downgrades
Article
/ 29 August 2018

No let-up in Turkey lira slide after Moody’s downgrades

The currency has been hit by concerns over monetary policy under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

By Agency
John McCain, US war hero and political maverick, dead at 81
Article
/ 26 August 2018

John McCain, US war hero and political maverick, dead at 81

The senator’s passing marked the end of a 35-year political career

By Olivia Hampton
Call corruption by its name: Murder
Article
/ 24 August 2018

Call corruption by its name: Murder

Allowing infrastructure to break down, because of negligence or direct action, puts lives in danger

By Editorial
Trump’s many trade wars: A summary
Article
/ 23 August 2018

Trump’s many trade wars: A summary

President Donald Trump has been making good on his campaign pledges to slap punitive tariffs on countries he accuses of cheating American workers

By Agency
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