Trump threatens bombing if Iran does not make nuclear deal – SABC News

US President Donald Trump threatened Iran on Sunday with bombing and secondary tariffs if Tehran did not come to an agreement with Washington over its nuclear program. In Trump’s first remarks

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‘At every step I want to cry’: Tourist describes Myanmar destruction – SABC News

A man who witnessed the earthquake which rocked Myanmar spoke to Reuters on Sunday, described his fear during it and the desperation of the destruction it has caused. Tourist Ravil

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Richard Chamberlain, star of ‘Thorn Birds’, dies aged 90 – SABC News

Richard Chamberlain, the Emmy-nominated actor and 1960s heartthrob who rocketed to fame in the TV medical drama “Dr. Kildare” and starred in the mini-series “Shogun” and “The Thorn Birds” has

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Aid rushes into Myanmar after earthquake claims over 1 600 – SABC News

Myanmar’s neighbours sent warships and aircraft laden with relief materials and rescue personnel today, as international aid gained steam after a massive earthquake ravaged much of the poor Southeast Asian

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Three Chinese nationals missing off Ghana after suspected kidnapping – SABC News

Three Chinese nationals have gone missing from Ghanaian waters and are believed to have been kidnapped after a “suspected pirate attack” on their Ghanaian-registered fishing vessel, the West African nation’s

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Myanmar quake death toll passes 1 600, junta lets in foreign rescuers – SABC News

 Myanmar‘s military rulers let in hundreds of foreign rescue personnel on Saturday after an earthquake killed more than 1 600 people, the deadliest natural disaster to hit the impoverished, war-torn

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US judge halts deportation of student over Pro-Palestinian support – SABC News

A federal judge in Massachusetts on Friday temporarily barred the deportation of a Turkish doctoral student at Tufts University, who voiced support for Palestinians in Israel’s war in Gaza and

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Myanmar quake death toll nears 700, international aid starts arriving – SABC News

International aid began to arrive in Myanmar today as rescuers searched for survivors after a powerful earthquake devastated the Southeast Asian nation amid concerns the number killed would soar. The

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Situation in S Sudan ‘darkly reminiscent’ of civil wars: UN Chief – SABC News

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday that a peace agreement in South Sudan was in a shambles, telling the country’s leaders to put down their weapons and put

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Putin suggests temporary administration for Ukraine to end war – SABC News

Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested Ukraine be placed under a form of temporary administration to allow for new elections and the signature of key accords to reach a settlement in

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