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South African police not yet able to defeat gangs, minister saysThu 22nd Jan 2026 08:23 GMT
South African police not yet able to defeat gangs, minister says

Police Minister Firoz Cachalia says organised crime is growing more complex, requiring new strategies.

Ex-intelligence officer accused of betraying Austria in Russia spying trialThu 22nd Jan 2026 14:03 GMT
Ex-intelligence officer accused of betraying Austria in Russia spying trial

Egisto Ott, 63, denies charges of handing over information to Russian agents.

Israeli strike in Gaza kills three journalists, first responders sayWed 21st Jan 2026 20:44 GMT
Israeli strike in Gaza kills three journalists, first responders say

Another eight Palestinians were killed by Israeli artillery and gunfire across Gaza on Wednesday, according to medics.

Oldest cave painting of red claw hand could rewrite human creativity timelineWed 21st Jan 2026 16:00 GMT
Oldest cave painting of red claw hand could rewrite human creativity timeline

A stencilled outline of a hand found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi is the world's oldest known cave painting, researchers say.

US to transfer Islamic State prisoners from Syria to IraqWed 21st Jan 2026 20:09 GMT
US to transfer Islamic State prisoners from Syria to Iraq

The move comes as Syrian government forces take control of north-eastern areas where Kurdish-led forces have long controlled.

Ghislaine Maxwell to testify before US Congress in Epstein probeThu 22nd Jan 2026 05:14 GMT
Ghislaine Maxwell to testify before US Congress in Epstein probe

The convicted sex trafficker has previously said she would decline to answer questions unless she is granted immunity.

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