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Hurricane Irma roared into the Caribbean with record-setting force early Wednesday, shaking people in their homes on the islands of Antigua and Barbuda on a path toward Puerto Rico and possibly Florida by the weekend.Irma, which was the strongest

JOHANNESBURG, September 6 (ANA) – The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has condemned Tuesday’s killing of the head of Lesotho’s army,  Lieutenant General Khoantle Motsomotso, and said it is sending a “fact

JOHANNESBURG, September 5 (ANA) – President Jacob Zuma has called for the “full implementation” of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a means to eradicate poverty.He made his remarks during the Dialogue of the Emerging

JOHANNESBURG, September 5 (ANA) – Prominent UK-based PR firm, Bell Pottinger, was expelled from the Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) for work it did for Oakbay and the controversial Gupta family.“Bell Pottinger

Scientists in Germany say the world’s largest X-ray laser is now in operation and will help them capture images of structures and processes at an atomic level.The DESY research center near Hamburg said the laser that went online Friday flashes

England’s record goalscorer Wayne Rooney has been charged with drink-driving and will appear in court later this month.Cheshire police confirmed local media reports to dpa that Rooney was arrested in the early hours of Friday.The 31-year-old

Kenya’s Supreme Court on Friday nullified last month’s presidential elections, which the opposition claimed was riddled with irregularities, on the basis that the election was not conducted according to the Constitution and Elections Act

A deer weighing 250 kilograms crashed through a glass door into a funeral parlour in Melbourne, smashing furniture and equipment before being put down, it was reported Friday.The deer caused more than 100,000 Australian dollars (79,327 US dollars

The death toll in a building collapse in India’s financial hub of Mumbai rose to 34 on Friday with rescuers finding more bodies in the rubble during operations overnight, police said.A century-old, five-storey building collapsed after