There was barely a buzz in the air as John Miller pried the lid off of a crate, one of several “bee boxes” stacked in eight neat piles beside a cattle grazing pasture outside Gackle, North Dakota.

In the past year, SA has seen some of the most bizarre crime cases come to light.

China's National People's Congress on Friday officially passed a law designed to protect online user data privacy and will implement the policy starting November 1, according to state-media outlet Xinhua.

A taxi transporting children almost crashed into the front of parliament on Friday morning, resulting in 24 people being injured.

In Israel's Covid-19 wards, doctors are learning which vaccinated patients are most vulnerable to severe illness, amid growing concerns about instances in which the shots provide less protection against the worst forms of the disease.

The Taliban have begun rounding up Afghans on a blacklist of people they believe have worked in key roles with the previous Afghan administration or with US-led forces that supported it, according to a report by a Norwegian intelligence group.

The death toll from an attack on civilians and the military in northern Burkina Faso has risen to 80 people, the government said in a statement on Thursday.

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Vice-president Kamala Harris, in a visit to Singapore and Vietnam next week that aims to counter China's growing influence, will have to contend with a new problem: the collapse of Afghanistan, which has left allies questioning the credibility of US ...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday pushed for an immediate ceasefire and unrestricted aid access in Ethiopia's Tigray region, where he said millions of people needed help and women had suffered “unspeakable violence.”

From Friday, South Africans over the age of 18 are eligible to receive their Covid-19 vaccinations.

A man who claimed to have a bomb in a pickup truck near the US Capitol surrendered to police on Thursday after a standoff that paralysed a swath of Washington for more than five hours.

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A J&J factory in Leiden, in the Netherlands, is a major producer of the vaccine substance for Covid-19 shots worldwide, and J&J will transfer all bottling operations from SA to Leiden from the end of September.

On Thursday, Mapisa-Nqakula said she was humbled by the support she received from MPs who elected her into the position as speaker of the National Assembly.

Alert level 3 of the lockdown will continue, health minister Joe Phaahla said on Friday.

The robot, which stands about five foot eight inches tall, will be able to handle jobs like attaching bolts to cars with a wrench, or picking up groceries at stores, according to Tesla boss Elon Musk.

Parenting concerns, financial hardships and vaccine hesitancy emerge.

Boosters are not yet given in South Africa, and their efficacy is still being studied by local authorities.

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The SA Navy is grossly underfunded for its force structure, mandated missions, and responsibilities, and has been for years. On the eve of one of the most important maritime safety actions since 1994, the navy is in an existential crisis that can't b...

Young mother's naked, battered body found hours after her husband allegedly assaulted her and knocked her teeth out.

The body of a woman was found partially burnt and half naked in bushes outside Polokwane in Limpopo, police said on Friday.

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A mother is heartbroken after her attorney daughter and son-in-law succumbed to Covid-19 two weeks apart, leaving behind their seven-week-old baby and two dogs.

A man who stopped at a viewpoint on the side of the road in Simon's Town, Cape Town, to collect porcupine quills on Wednesday morning turned out to be a life saver for a woman whose car fell 100 meters into the ravine below.

There was some good news on Thursday, as the 10-million mark for the number of Covid-19 vaccines administered was passed.

The Biden administration has not yet begun a promised review of its handling of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, as officials focus on the more immediate issue of evacuations, a source familiar with the situation said on Thursday.

Nigeria expects to lift its ban on Twitter before the end of the year, Information Minister Lai Mohammed said on Thursday, adding that the government was awaiting a response on three final requests made of the social media platform.