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Bus driver’s injuries deepen alarm after bridge crash in Pikesville
A bus driver was badly hurt after a crash on a bridge in Pikesville, and the accident has left the local community shaken. The case

South Africa’s President Demands Collaboration Over Criticism on Water Crisis
President Cyril Ramaphosa pushed back sharply against opposition lawmaker George Michakalis on Tuesday, challenging him to abandon finger-pointing and join e...

South Africa’s Government Challenges Court Ruling on Social Grant System as Poverty Crisis Deepens
South Africa's government is fighting back against a court judgment that found its R370 monthly poverty grant deliberately designed to shut out millions of e...

Batman socks, a dog fountain and a corner cafe: Victoria police mark a year since two officers were killed
Police in Victoria have marked a year since two officers were killed in an ambush in the state’s high country with memorials that were deliberately

Slain Victoria police officers remembered as memorial is unveiled on first anniversary eve
WANGARATTA, Australia — Families, colleagues and friends gathered on Tuesday to honour two Victoria police officers killed during a warrant operation in the ...

CCTV trail leads police to Chennai rental house in suitcase body-parts case
Police in India say they have traced a grisly suitcase case from an Agra railway platform to a rented house in Chennai, after CCTV footage,

Durban businessman seeks bail in human trafficking case, says he is no flight risk
One of two Durban businessmen facing human trafficking charges told a court on Tuesday he should be released on bail because he is not a

Police raid Barangaroo luxury unit in Sydney tobacco crime probe
NSW Police have raided an exclusive Barangaroo unit in Sydney as part of an investigation into an illegal tobacco operation, a move that puts one

Trump Administration Targets 200,000 Asylum Seekers in Largest US Visa Revocation Campaign Ever
The State Department is preparing to cancel as many as 200,000 visas held by foreign nationals who entered the United States on temporary visitor permits

Putin Ally Fuels Fresh Ukraine War Escalation Fears With Threats Against UK Drone Sites
Russian rhetoric around the war in Ukraine turned sharper on Aug. 25, 2026, after a close ally of Vladimir Putin suggested Britain’s drone factories should

Mother says ex-St John’s teacher made her son feel uneasy before abuse trial
A mother told a Johannesburg court on Monday that former St John’s Preparatory School teacher Nicholson made her son feel “a bit uncomfortable” before allega...

London Zoo’s Annual Health Check: 400 Animals Step on the Scales
Capybaras nibble treats. Penguins waddle forward. A monkey eyes the scale suspiciously. At London Zoo, it's weigh-in day—a marathon session where keepers coa...

South African officer says Mogotsi allegedly planned court-cell escape in disguise
Brown Mogotsi allegedly tried to plot a way out of court cells while in custody. A police officer told the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday

Dozens detained as 300 join anti-quota protest at Delhi’s Connaught Place
Delhi police detained more than 20 people on Sunday after around 300 protesters gathered at Connaught Place’s outer circle to oppose caste-based reservation ...

New King Charles 10p coin starts appearing in UK change as demand returns
Shoppers in Britain may start spotting a fresh 10p coin in their change, after the Royal Mint began sending newly struck pieces into circulation for

A55 crash in Flintshire leaves traffic crawling as lanes reopen after morning collision
A crash on the A55 eastbound in Flintshire caused major delays for drivers on Tuesday morning, with traffic backing up between Caerwys and Pentre Halkyn

Australia’s carp herpes plan slips again as officials weigh a virus release to curb a pest fish
Australia’s long-delayed plan to deploy a herpes virus against invasive carp will not reach the finish line until at least 2028, pushing any possible release

Morero seeks another term as Johannesburg mayor, urges voters to back ANC again
JOHANNESBURG — Dada Morero wants Johannesburg voters to give him and the ANC another chance. Speaking to eNCA on Monday, the city’s executive mayor said

Ralph Carr jailed for six years after Victoria court rape convictions
Melbourne talent manager and former AFL figure Ralph Carr has been sentenced to six years in prison after a Victorian court found him guilty of

Five Victims Identified in Oregon Mass Killing; Suspect Found Dead in Washington
Authorities in Oregon have identified five people killed at a rural property outside Portland, revealing a tragedy that claimed three generations of one fami...

Westbury residents say gang war has left 22 dead in two months
JOHANNESBURG — Westbury residents say almost daily gunfire has turned their neighbourhood into a place of fear, after 22 people were killed in the area

Tornado slams France’s Aude region as storms trigger orange alert and injuries
A tornado tore through France’s Aude region on Monday, injuring 26 people and damaging about 100 homes as violent thunderstorms swept across the south of

Florida woman accused of murder allegedly used accomplices to stay ahead of police
A Florida woman accused of murder has stayed on the run for weeks, and newly released arrest reports say a network of alleged accomplices helped

New York City Faces Lawsuits Over Mamdani’s Plan for City-Owned Grocery Stores
NEW YORK — A new class-action lawsuit is targeting Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan to open five city-owned grocery stores in New York City, with business