Death toll in Tripoli air raid rises

Explosions have shaken Libya’s capital Tripoli following an air strike, residents said, in an escalation of a two-week offensive by eastern forces on the city held by the internationally-recognised government.…

Egypt vote on referendum extending el-Sissi’s rule

Egyptians were being asked on Saturday to vote on constitutional amendments that would allow President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi to stay in power until 2030. The three-day voting period for the nationwide…

Don’t punish ANC at the polls: Ramaphosa

ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa has told communities in KwaZulu-Natal that elections are not the appropriate tool to punish the ruling party for service delivery issues. “Elections are very important and…

Pope calls on worshippers to live for God, not wealth

Pope Francis led Catholics into Easter at a vigil Mass on Saturday night and called on worshippers to live for God, not fleeting things such as wealth or success. The…

India’s chief justice accused of sexual harassment

A former employee of India’s Supreme Court has accused the country’s chief justice of sexual harassment, an accusation that was vehemently denied by the judge, the nation’s largest news agency…

Suitcases of dollars, euros found at Al-Bashir’s home

Sudan’s public prosecutor has begun investigating deposed President Omar al-Bashir on charges of money laundering and possession of large sums of foreign currency without legal grounds, a judicial source said…

World leaders condemn deadly blasts

World leaders have expressed shock and condemnation over the deadly blasts in churches and hotels in Sri Lanka that have left more than 160 people dead and hundreds of others…

Mass casualties in churches, hotels in Easter bombings

Sri Lanka’s defence minister says seven suspects have been arrested following a series of bombings that killed at least 207 people and wounded about 400 in churches and hotels on…

Ronaldo the future but Juventus need more to conquer Europe

MASSIMILIANO ALLEGRI insisted that Cristiano Ronaldo was the future of Juventus and the Portuguese superstar said he was “1 000 percent committed to staying” but despite sealing an eighth consecutive…

Benzema’s treble fires Madrid past Bilbao as Bale jeered again

KARIM BENZEMA made it 30 goals for the season yesterday as he led the way again for struggling Real Madrid with a hat-trick that shot his side to a 3-0…

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