Lamola says government cannot break protocol by giving the document to a deputy ambassador....
Armed men posing as bank officials robbed a van transporting cash between bank branches in Bengaluru city....
It is the latest in a series of mysterious drone sightings at military sites in northern Europe....
The former Brazilian president is suspected of damaging an ankle bracelet as part of an alleged escape plan....
The Brazilian presidency was trying to find a compromise on a deal...
Leaders from Europe, Canada and Japan say the plan needs "additional work" but includes elements "essential for a just and lasting peace"....
The G20 Leaders’ Summit declaration has been adopted by consensus on Saturday....
US President Donald Trump's announcement that he would not be attending the G20 summit...
The kidnapping comes amid a surge of attacks by armed groups in the African nation....
South Africa hosts the first-ever G20 Summit on the continent November 22-23, 2025....
Carlos Manzo, an outspoken critic of cartel violence, was gunned down in public on 1 November....
President Cyril Ramaphosa officially opened the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg....
The Danish government has banned the use of parental competency tests on Greenlandic families after decades of criticism....
Scores of countries, including major oil and gas producer nations, had opposed the options....
President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the opening address....
There are 28 key points and while several on the face of it could be acceptable to Ukraine, others cross Kyiv's red lines....
The gathering in South Africa comes as US President Donald Trump gives Ukraine until Thursday to agree to the deal....
The US has justified its air and naval campaign as necessary to fight drug smuggling into the US....
Most players come from underprivileged, rural backgrounds and learned the sport in the last few years....
It was billed as potentially the political showdown of the year. Instead, both men gave one another praise....
The Georgia representative will leave office in the New Year....
Vladimir Putin says the plan could be the "basis" for peace but warns Russia is prepared to fight on....
Lizbeth Perez's uncle has not been seen since a boat was hit in international waters in September....
The administration of US President Donald Trump has indicated that it will boycott the summit....
In court, Judge Thornhill would play the singer's music from his phone and make "irrelevant" references to him....
Guterres also called on the G20 leaders to make global economic governance more inclusive....
G20 envoys have agreed on a draft leaders' declaration ahead of this weekend's summit....
The epicentre of the earthquake was about 30 kilometres (18.6 miles) from the capital, Dhaka....
A male teacher "got the whole brunt" of the attack and some children were hit with bear spray....
Russia and Ukraine may be about to enter a period of intense diplomacy, writes the BBC's Russia editor....
A row over fossil fuels has broken out at COP30 but this is also likely to be a negotiating tactic....
Marcel Breton spent 16 years trying to reclaim C$1.2m police seized from hiding spots in his house....
The draft provisions come across as heavily slanted towards Moscow, but Volodymyr Zelensky says he is ready to work with the US....
G20 2025 hosts of the world's top economies which control 85% of global GDP...
A court inquiry is being carried out to assess the cause of the crash....
Several groups - some of them backed by Israel - are ranged against Hamas in Gaza, with complex and overlapping ties....
Epstein files, may not be comprehensive, because of hold back on personal information victims....
Thousands of earthquakes were caused by magma "pumping through" Earth's crust for three months, they say....
The US is working to a quick timetable to push through the deal, which appears to heavily reflect many of Moscow's demands....
María Corina Machado may not be able to return if she goes to Norway for prize-giving, attorney general says....
Police say the gang robbed a van transporting cash between bank branches in Bengaluru city....
US officials say the rules will stop "destructive ideologies" but others argue it is redefining human rights principles for Trump's goals...
The National Crime Agency says a "vast criminal ecosystem" funds "really bad things" around the world....
The US health agency has updated its official website to reflect the vaccine skepticism of a senior Trump official....
A United States federal judge has said the Trump administration must pause its deployment of National Guard troops to Washington, DC, a setback for the president’s push to send the military into citie...
Putin's envoy finds himself under the spotlight over a draft peace plan that emerged after he spent days with Steve Witkoff in Miami....
The White House says its chargé d'affaires in Pretoria will attend the declaration handover ceremony...
Global leaders react to the US summit absence as Germany, the UK and France back SA statement push...
The auction also shattered the previous record for a portrait by the Mexican artist....
The rubbish raiders are showing reductions in snout length, a sign of early domestication, researchers say....
Trump's comments came after a group of Democrats urged US service members to refuse unlawful commands....
The coastal cities of Hoi An and Nha Trang, and a key coffee-producing belt, are among the worst-hit....
A beloved pageant tries to maintain its footing as its owners change and the media landscape evolves....
The White House released a statement on X, saying its Chargé d'Affaires in Pretoria will attend...
South Korea’s coast guard launched an investigation into a ferry that ran aground overnight, arresting the first officer and an Indonesian crew member for suspected gross negligence, officers said....
Zelenskyy has received a draft of a US plan to end the war in Ukraine...
A fire that forced the evacuation on Thursday of the site hosting the UN’s COP30 climate talks in Belem, Brazil, has been brought under control, causing no injuries, tourism minister Celso Sabino said...
The plan was reportedly drafted by US and Russian officials, without Ukraine's involvement....
Thousands of people are attending the UN climate talks in Brazil....
Álvaro García Ortiz is barred from the post for two years and must pay €10,000 in compensation....
Cheney died aged 84 from complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease in early November....
Fire breaks out inside Blue Zone pavilion at COP30 in Belem, Brazil, halting all negotiations and activities; authorities order evacuation....
Ramaphosa stresses that South Africa remains committed to constructive engagement...
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese touched down at the OR Tambo International Airport...
Charlotte's Democratic leaders say border agents are "stoking fear" in the city....
Pope Leo XIV called Thursday on the Italian Church to develop a "culture of prevention" on clerical child sex abuse....
SABC sources have confirmed that the US now wants to attend the G20 Summit....
The assassination of Uruapan mayor Carlos Manzo at a Day of the Dead ceremony triggered mass protests....
US President Donald Trump has approved a bill that orders the release of material from investigations into Epstein, the late sex offender....
A Philippine court sentenced Alice Guo, a Chinese national who became a mayor while masquerading as a Filipina, and seven others to life in prison on human trafficking charges, state prosecutors said....
Ari Gisell told her boyfriend she liked the tyres on their car, instigating the carjacking that killed three surfers in Mexico last year....
The first edition of Maurizio Cattelan's work was stolen from Blenheim Palace in 2019....
Russia is using Telegram to recruit Ukrainian children and teenagers to carry out sabotage and bombings according to the Ukrainian government....
US President Donald Trump said he will host New York’s mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani for a meeting, after fiercely attacking the 34-year-old self-described Democratic Socialist during his recent campaign...
Trump announced in a social media post on Wednesday that he had signed the measure....
Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers stepped down from positions at Harvard University and the OpenAI board amid the continuing fallout from his ties to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey E...
The court blocked La Pascaline, a 400-year-old calculating machine, from being exported from France....
The bill gives the US Justice Department 30 days to release all the files in a searchable format....
The home secretary told MPs on Monday around 700 Albanian families were "living in taxpayer-funded accommodation having failed their asylum claims"....
Australia will now support the Turkish bid in return for their minister chairing the talks....
It comes amid reports the US and Russia have prepared a 28-point peace plan, allegedly containing major concessions for Ukraine....
Former Ukrainian military officer Serhiy Kuznetsov will face a charge of anti-constitutional sabotage in Berlin....
The US Justice Department will release files from its investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein within 30 days, Attorney General Pam Bondi said on Wednesday, after Congress voted nearly...
The Israeli military says it struck several Hamas targets after gunmen fired at soldiers in Gaza in violation of the five-week-old ceasefire....
Thirty-five people and three institutions are on trial. Prosecutors say years of failings turned the venue into a death trap....
At least 25 Palestinians were killed in four Israeli airstrikes on Wednesday in a part of Gaza under Hamas control since a shaky ceasefire took effect in October, health authorities said....
Under-sixteens will be banned from major social media plaforms from 10 December....
Gaza government has estimated losses from the stormy weather at around $4.5 million...
Drugs gangs have a grip on Marseille, but Amine Kessaci says he has "no choice but to fight" after the violent deaths of his brothers....
The vessel is stuck on a reef and unable to move, but there is no risk of sinking, the Coast Guard said....
The former US treasury secretary has faced a backlash over frequent messages to Epstein....
Two ministers in Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s cabinet resigned on Tuesday after being implicated in an ongoing investigation into “ghost” infrastructure and billions of dollars of missin...
Many in Bangladesh want deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina to return to the country to face her death sentence....
A fire has ripped through more than 170 buildings in a southern Japanese coastal city, burning overnight and still not fully extinguished, the national fire agency said....
The value of bitcoin has fallen sharply since reaching record heights last month, briefly falling below $90,000 on Tuesday....
Mohammad Akhlaq was lynched to death in 2015 over rumours that he had eaten beef....
Lebanese-French musician Omar Harfouch is one of two judges who resigned days before the finals in Thailand....
The portrait of Austrian heiress Elisabeth Lederer was looted by the Nazis and almost destroyed....
Lebanon said an Israeli strike on a crowded Palestinian refugee camp in the country’s south killed at least 13 people, as Israel said it struck a Hamas compound....
Nicki Minaj praised Donald Trump’s stand on the persecution of religious minorities, calling for an end to faith-based persecution in Nigeria....