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AVELAR, Portugal (AP) — Raging forest fires in central Portugal killed at least 57 people, many of them trapped in their cars as flames swept over a road, in what Prime Minister Antonio Costa on Sunday called “the biggest tragedy of

YOKOSUKA, Japan (AP) — The commander of the U.S. Navy’s 7th Fleet says that search and rescue efforts are over for the seven sailors missing after a destroyer collided with a merchant ship in waters off Japan.Vice Adm. Joseph Aucoin told

A 46-year-old farmer has been shot dead on a farm near Lichtenburg, North West police said on Saturday.Three armed men allegedly shot the man at Habernia Farm near Lichtenburg on Friday, Colonel Emelda Setlhako said.According to available

Springbok flanker Siya Kolisi celebrated his birthday by scoring his first Test try and picking up the Man of the Match award in the Boks’ 37-15 victory in the second Castle Lager Rugby Test match against France at King’s Park in Durban

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Bill Cosby, the comedian and actor once known as “America’s Dad” for his TV role as paternal Dr. Cliff Huxtable, avoided a conviction on Father’s Day weekend as a jury declared itself hopelessly

CAPE TOWN, June 17 (ANA) – A 23-year-old man and his girlfriend of the same age have been arrested on charges of dealing in drugs and will appear in the Parow Magistrate’s Court in Cape Town on Monday, Western Cape police said.Police

JOHANNESBURG, June 17 (ANA) – Johannesburg Central cluster crime combatting unit police officers have recovered two stolen cars in Freedom Park, only to discover the suspected thief is already in custody, Gauteng police said on Saturday.Police

DURBAN, June 17 (ANA) – The Democratic Alliance on Saturday welcomed the South African Human Rights Commission’s (SAHRC) statement that the report on KwaZulu-Natal’s oncology crisis has been completed and will soon be published

JOHANNESBURG, June 17 (ANA) – The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) has welcomed the Competition Commission’s investigation into price fixing allegations against pharmaceutical companies following concerns raised by