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Trump places 1 500 army paratroopers on standby

WASHINGTON - President Trump has moved to place more than 1 500 Army paratroopers on standby as chaotic anti-ICE protests sweep Minnesota.In the wake...

Iran backs down

WASHINGTON - Tehran has confirmed that Iranian protester Erfan Soltani will not face the death sentence, after US President Donald Trump threatened to take military...

Iran on a Knife-edge

WASHINGTON - Donald Trump warned that the US ‘will take very strong action’ if Iran executes pro-democracy protesters - as the world waits to see if...

Iran fury spreads

LONDON - Thousands took to the streets of London on Sunday as protests against the Iranian regime and the brutal crackdown by its security forces...

Greenland invasion plot

LOS ANGELES - Donald Trump has ordered his special forces commanders to draw up a plan for the invasion of Greenland - but is...

An Arctic civil war?

LOS ANGELES - With its striking Arctic artworks, tasteful decor and gently tinkling grand piano, the cocktail bar in Greenland’s plushest hotel, the...

Walk of shame

NEW YORK - Zohran Mamdani has brought a sharp end to his bromance with Donald Trump by condemning his capture of the Venezuelan president as an ‘act...

ANC Joburg chair defamation case: Phasha ordered to apologise

Johnnesburg – The New Year has begun on a positive note for the newly-elected ANC Johannesburg Regional Chairperson, Loyiso Masuku, after she won...

‘Cat’ Matlala moved to new prison

DURBAN - Alleged underworld figure Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala has been relocated from the Kgosi Mampuru II Correctional Centre (C-Max) to the super-maximum facility...

‘Zelenskyy must be killed’

RUSSIA - An ally of Putin has threatened to kill Volodymyr Zelenskyy and put his body on public display in St Petersburg over an...

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Police seize 58 illegal firearms, 509 rounds of ammunition

MBABANE – The Royal Eswatini Police Service (REPS) seized 58 illegal firearms and 509 live rounds of ammunition during the period between October...

Home Affairs official in ‘Cat’ Matlala ID saga guilty

MBABANE - The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has found a Home Affairs official guilty of illegally issuing an Eswatini ID to alleged South...

Umhlanga boosts tourism revenue to E1 billion

LUDZIDZINI – Umhlanga has boosted tourism, with international visitor numbers rising and tourism revenue reaching E1 billion, according to Minister Jane Simelane. The...

Join hands, protect King – Phakel’umthakathi urges Swati men

LUDZIDZINI – Nkosikhona Ndabandaba, widely known as Phakel’umthakathi, has called upon men in Eswatini to join hands in protecting the King and the...

Bed, pillows and booze in traffic circle land seven in court

MBABANE – Loud music, a bed, pillows and bottles of alcohol in the middle of a traffic circle landed seven friends in court....