blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Fires reported on three tankers in Strait of Hormuz and Sea of Oman, as masked settlers attack European politicians in occupied West Bank. Published On 18 Oct 202618 Oct 2026 Share More tankers ablaze near Hormuz; Israeli settlers attack EU diplomats on social media share-nodes Share googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
Anna Collard South Africans who have been scammed, hacked, extorted or harassed online now have a free place to turn for help. The Cyber Helpline, a UK charity, has launched a 12-month pilot in South Africa with local social impact organisation MiDO Academy, funded by Amazon Web Services. The service covers a wide range of…
Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis and energy mayoral committee member alderman Xanthea Limberg. (Image source: supplied) The City of Cape Town has officially unveiled its metro-built hybrid power station in Atlantis, as it looks to generate cheaper electricity for its residents. The new plant was launched yesterday by Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis, who was…
ZARU is being developed through a partnership involving Luno, Sanlam, EasyEquities, Lesaka and BlockTower. (Image generated using ChatGPT) South Africa’s rand is gaining a new route into global digital asset markets, with ZAR Universal (ZARU), a rand-denominated stablecoin, going live on Circle’s Arc blockchain and launching as a founding currency pair on Circle StableFX. ZARU…
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Tehran says it has learned the US may be planning a new round of strikes, warns of retaliation ‘without limitations’. Published On 21 Sep 202621 Sep 2026 Share Iran warns US against any new attacks as deadly fighting rages in Yemen on social media share-nodes Share googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
This story is part of CNBC Make It’s Millennial Money series, which details how people around the world earn, spend and save their money. Zoe De La Paz shares a bedroom with a woman she met just a few months ago. She doesn’t have a car and hitchhikes when she needs a ride into town….
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Iran’s air defence commander Brigadier-General Alireza Elhami suggests that “the threat is not over”, adding that the country is “ready for any kind of confrontation” both now and in the future. Published On 5 Sep 20265 Sep 2026 Share Trump says US may target Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain ‘very soon’ on social media…
Washington — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is holding a press conference Monday at the Treasury Department announcing Operation Economic Outcast, the Trump administration’s ramped up push to use economic tools to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the war with Iran. “Today, at President Trump’s direction, the United States Treasury has begun Operation Economic…
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Trump says Washington may resume talks with Tehran at ‘some point’, stating that US demands remain focused on preventing Tehran from obtaining nuclear weapons. Published On 20 Aug 202620 Aug 2026 Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
The US blogger Perez Hilton is in a “serious but stable” condition after being admitted to hospital, according to his family. Emergency services were called to his Miami home on Tuesday after members of the public reported concerns while watching a TikTok livestream. The Miami sheriff’s office confirmed they attended a scene of a man…
