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Privacy watchdogs warn Facebook over Libra currency
Article
/ 6 August 2019

Privacy watchdogs warn Facebook over Libra currency

The regulators demanded Facebook provide guarantees that user information, such as transaction histories, will not be shared without explicit consent

By Agency
HSBC boss in shock exit as bank warns of ‘challenging’ times
Article
/ 5 August 2019

HSBC boss in shock exit as bank warns of ‘challenging’ times

Monday’s surprise news came shortly before HSBC reported first-half net profit up 18.6% at $8.5-billion from a year earlier.

By Roland Jackson
Healthcare’s crucial tool is trust
Article
/ 2 August 2019

Healthcare’s crucial tool is trust

A new survey reveals that most people know little about science and this negatively affects preventative medicine

By Jeremy Farrar
Big data a game-changer for universities
Article
/ 25 July 2019

Big data a game-changer for universities

New technology may be perceived as a threat to the academy, but it can also reinvigorate learning

By Staff Reporter
Iran announces arrests, death sentences as CIA spy network busted
Article
/ 22 July 2019

Iran announces arrests, death sentences as CIA spy network busted

Officials say locals were recruited while applying for visas to US

By Amir Havasi
SA not immune to the global state of untruth
Article
/ 17 July 2019

SA not immune to the global state of untruth

Falsehoods spread through media and politicians serve to polarise, destabilise and depoliticise

By Benjamin Fogel
France passes law taxing digital giants in defiance of US anger
Article
/ 11 July 2019

France passes law taxing digital giants in defiance of US anger

The new law aims at plugging a taxation gap that has seen some internet heavyweights paying next to nothing in countries where they make huge profits.

By Hazel Ward
Monaco rolls out Huawei-built 5G network in European first
Article
/ 10 July 2019

Monaco rolls out Huawei-built 5G network in European first

As mobile operators shift away from slower networks, Europe has been torn over its approach to the Chinese giant, which is a pioneer in 5G technology.

By Erwan Lucas
How has war affected Syria’s oil and gas sector?
Article
/ 10 July 2019

How has war affected Syria’s oil and gas sector?

The eight-year war has seen the capital lose control of major oil fields, making the country lose billions of dollars

By Rouba El Husseini
Beware the psychopath boss
Article
/ 5 July 2019

Beware the psychopath boss

Their behaviour causes stress, burnout, thoughts of suicide, high absenteeism rates and physical illness

By Linda Christensen
Trump pays in messiah money
Article
/ 5 July 2019

Trump pays in messiah money

The Trump coin, at least, echoes another element of the BIN story about the Pilgrim’s Road. It mentions some coins found during the excavations

By Shaun De Waal
Trump, producer-president, makes July 4th his own show
Article
/ 4 July 2019

Trump, producer-president, makes July 4th his own show

July 4 is a unique holiday in that it is hyper-patriotic but free from usual Republican-Democratic fighting, but not this year

By Sebastian Smith
North Korea hails ‘historic’ Kim-Trump summit
Article
/ 1 July 2019

North Korea hails ‘historic’ Kim-Trump summit

Kim and Trump shook hands over the concrete slabs dividing North and South before Trump walked a few paces into Pyongyang’s territory

By Sunghee Hwang
Venezuela’s former spy chief says Maduro could yet fall
Article
/ 25 June 2019

Venezuela’s former spy chief says Maduro could yet fall

The Venezuelan president could still lose power as the country is still going through an economic crisis

By Agency
Trump launches 2020 bid with vow to ‘keep America great’
Article
/ 19 June 2019

Trump launches 2020 bid with vow to ‘keep America great’

The US president launched his campaign for the 2020 elections

By Jerome Cartillier and Sebastian Smith
Reporting from Tiananmen Square in 1989: ‘I saw a lot I will never forget’
Article
/ 4 June 2019

Reporting from Tiananmen Square in 1989: ‘I saw a lot I will never forget’

June 4 marks 30 years since the Chinese government violently ended weeks of pro-democracy protests in the heart of Beijing

By Adrian Brown
Several Boeing planes found to have wing defects
Article
/ 3 June 2019

Several Boeing planes found to have wing defects

The American aviation giant have now found a wing defect on some of their planes including some 737 MAX aircrafts

By Agency
Swedish Assange hearing to decide on extradition request
Article
/ 3 June 2019

Swedish Assange hearing to decide on extradition request

The decision of whether to extradite him to the United States or Sweden would rest with the UK interior ministry

By Johannes Ledel
Former Mozambican finance minister avoids US extradition
Africa
/ 23 May 2019

Former Mozambican finance minister avoids US extradition

Manuel Chang will be tried at home, but the American embassy is not happy

By Eyaaz Matwadia
UK telecoms giant EE says to launch 5G without Huawei
Article
/ 22 May 2019

UK telecoms giant EE says to launch 5G without Huawei

The telecommunications company has ousted Huawei from its 5G plans after Google decided to cut ties with the smartphone manufacturer

By Agency
Tehran says Trump’s ‘genocidal taunts won’t end Iran’
Article
/ 21 May 2019

Tehran says Trump’s ‘genocidal taunts won’t end Iran’

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif accused Trump of allowing his team to "trash diplomacy" and "abet war crimes"

By Amir Havasi
Matjila lashes out at UN over Western Sahara
Article
/ 30 April 2019

Matjila lashes out at UN over Western Sahara

The SA Ambassador told the council his government had considered opposing the measure that renewed the MINURSO mission until October 31

By Carole Landry
Joe Biden: Popular, seasoned Democrat with a cumbersome past
Article
/ 27 April 2019

Joe Biden: Popular, seasoned Democrat with a cumbersome past

The former vice president jumped into a crowded Democratic field as an immediate frontrunner in the battle to oust President Donald Trump in 2020

By Michael Mathes
Black, gay woman elected Chicago mayor in historic vote
Article
/ 3 April 2019

Black, gay woman elected Chicago mayor in historic vote

Lori Lightfoot, a 56-year-old former federal prosecutor and practicing lawyer was elected as Chicago mayor

By Nova Safo 1
Glyphosate under fire from San Francisco to Sri Lanka
Article
/ 28 March 2019

Glyphosate under fire from San Francisco to Sri Lanka

After the second cancer victim on Wednesday won a payout victory against Monsanto over the weedkiller, a number of restrictions have been placed on it

By Agency
US suspends duty-free benefits for apparel from Rwanda
Africa
/ 31 July 2018

US suspends duty-free benefits for apparel from Rwanda

Rwanda blames used clothing — which mainly comes from the US — for undermining the development of its local textile industry

By Agency
How a Macedonian town became an epicentre of ‘fake news’
Article
/ 12 July 2018

How a Macedonian town became an epicentre of ‘fake news’

Once a thriving industrial hub, Veles has suffered decline since the break-up of the former Yugoslavia

By Staff Reporter
US-China trade needs a strategic rethink
Article
/ 6 July 2018

US-China trade needs a strategic rethink

Global prosperity requires that the multilateral free-trade system be maintained and strengthened

By Staff Reporter
Whose injera is it anyway?
Africa
/ 29 June 2018

Whose injera is it anyway?

A Dutch company holds the patent for Ethiopia’s most popular food — but now Ethiopia wants its intellectual property back

By Simon Allison
US, Canada and Mexico to host 2026 World Cup
Article
/ 13 June 2018

US, Canada and Mexico to host 2026 World Cup

A total of 211 Fifa nations attended the congress in Moscow on Wednesday afternoon, 200 of which were eligible to vote

By Luke Feltham
Trump, Kim smile and sign their names into history
Article
/ 12 June 2018

Trump, Kim smile and sign their names into history

President Trump and Kim Jong-un have signed an agreement as a commitment that their countries will work together

By Mashadi Kekana
Kim Jong-un, Trump arrive in Singapore ahead of landmark summit
Article
/ 11 June 2018

Kim Jong-un, Trump arrive in Singapore ahead of landmark summit

The North Korean leader and US president have arrived in Singapore for highly-anticipated talks aimed at averting nuclear crisis

By Agency
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