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The world will never forget China’s 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators in Tiananmen Square, Taiwan’s president and the top US diplomat said on the 36th anniversary of an event Beijing treats as taboo and allows no public remembrance.

The world will never forget China’s 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators in Tiananmen Square, Taiwan’s president and the top US diplomat said on the 36th anniversary of an event Beijing treats as taboo and allows no public remembrance.

Greenpeace activists returned a wax figure of President Emmanuel Macron they had stolen from a Paris museum as part of a protest against nuclear cooperation between France and Russia.

Eastern Cape police have arrested four students from Walter Sisulu University for public violence after a protest in Mthatha on Wednesday morning.

Human rights activists from Kenya and Uganda who were detained in Tanzania said security forces there sexually assaulted them while they were in custody.

While searching for a missing 16-year-old girl on Monday, Western Cape police officers recovered a body near a dam in Paarl.

Gauteng police are looking for more suspects after a traffic officer and an immigration officer were arrested for allegedly kidnapping and unlawfully detaining a Pakistani businesswoman.

The asbestos tender case will not be getting off the ground any time soon and has now been postponed until next year - much to the frustration of Ace Magashule, former Free State premier, who is accused number 13 in the matter.

A widely shared claim that South Africa will face “14 hours of daily load shedding” in June is false, and has been rejected by Eskom as disinformation.

A widely shared claim that South Africa will face “14 hours of daily load shedding” in June is false, and has been rejected by Eskom as disinformation.

A hotel security worker said Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs paid $100 000 for the 2016 video of him assaulting his then-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura, in a hallway.

Leading the culinary chaos is none other than the undisputed Queen of Constantia, Camilla McDowell of Real Housewives of Cape Town fame. She claims to be the real queen of the kitchen too — and plans to prove it with a bold Beef Wellington she swears outshines Gordon Ramsay’s. Bold claim. Beefier consequences. Dessert? A divine Meringue.

Winter is nearly here, which is the prime time for children to get influenza, or flu. This very contagious viral infection affects the air passages of the lungs and can cause a high fever, body aches, a cough, headaches as well as other symptoms.

Russia on Tuesday said it was wrong to expect a quick breakthrough in Ukraine talks, a day after Moscow rejected Kyiv’s call for an unconditional ceasefire at negotiations in Istanbul.

Russia on Tuesday said it was wrong to expect a quick breakthrough in Ukraine talks, a day after Moscow rejected Kyiv’s call for an unconditional ceasefire at negotiations in Istanbul.

After his colleague was killed and he and another colleague were wounded in Katlehong over the weekend, IFP Gauteng secretary Alco Ngobese crawled to safety on his stomach and later pretended to be dead.

Welcome to The Lead, a regular podcast from News24 showcasing the best of our in-depth reporting.

Welcome to The Lead, a regular podcast from News24 showcasing the best of our in-depth reporting.

Phumlani Mfeka, a traditional leader and long-time loyalist of former president and MK Party (MKP) leader Jacob Zuma, is set to be unveiled as the MKP’s secretary-general later this week, News24 has established.

Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie, known for making widely publicised promises, has become the nemesis of the sports portfolio committee after failing to attend meetings while some sport federations fall apart.