Air India repatriation flight crash-lands, at least 17 killed
At least 17 people were killed and more than 100 injured when an Air India Express passenger plane
Trump says he will join international aid conference call for Lebanon
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he will join a conference call with Lebanon’s
Rare syndrome linked to COVID-19 found in nearly 600 US children -CDC
Nearly 600 children were admitted to US hospitals with a rare inflammatory syndrome associated with
Fauci warns COVID-19 vaccine may be only partially effective, public health measures still needed
An approved coronavirus vaccine could end up being effective only 50-60% of the time, meaning public
DA welcomes removal of Mangaung Metro Executive Mayor
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Mangaung Metro has hailed the removal of Executive Mayor Olly
SA’s COVID-19 cumulative total number rises to 545 476 with death toll nearing 10 000
With 7 292 new confirmed cases recorded on Friday, South Africa’s COVID-19 cumulative total number
PM aide Cummings damaged public confidence in UK COVID-19 response – study
Dominic Cummings, a top aide to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, damaged public confidence in the
Trump issues orders for US ban on WeChat, TikTok in 45 days
US President Donald Trump issued executive orders on Thursday banning any US transactions with
University of Washington forecasts 300 000 US COVID-19 deaths
Nearly 300 000 Americans could be dead from COVID-19 by December 1, University of Washington health
Brazil’s Bolsonaro orders $360 mln to be set aside for AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro issued a decree on Thursday that will set aside 1.9 billion real
Africa’s cases of COVID-19 top 1 million -Reuters tally
Africa’s confirmed cases of COVID-19 have surpassed 1 million, a Reuters tally showed on Thursday,
Macron vows to help mobilise aid for Lebanon after devastating blast, warns on reforms
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday promised aid to blast-stricken Lebanon but reassured
SA COVID-19 death toll up by 304 with 8 307 new infections in a day
South Africa has recorded 304 COVID-19 related deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the total
Britain adds Belgium to travel quarantine list
Passengers arriving into Britain from Belgium, the Bahamas and Andorra will need to quarantine for
KwaBhaca villagers march to Chief Thandisizwe Diko’s homestead over ‘ill-treatment’
Villagers from NcuNteni at KwaBhaca in the Eastern Cape have held a march to the homestead of Chief
Ireland says rise in COVID-19 reproduction rate ‘a serious concern’
A rise in the COVID-19 infection rate in Ireland is a “serious concern” but the country has not yet
Emerging FX to firm a bit more, but recovery stymied by COVID-19 – Reuters poll
Emerging market currencies are expected to rise a bit further in coming months as a sliding US
Oil prices struggle to hold five-month high amid pandemic worries
Oil prices were unchanged on Thursday, struggling to hold onto five-month highs reached in the
Facebook removes Trump post over coronavirus misinformation
Facebook Inc on Wednesday took down a post by US President Donald Trump, which the company said
World Bank says ready to mobilise financing for Lebanon blast recovery
The World Bank Group said on Wednesday it stands ready to assess Lebanon’s damage and needs after a