Day: June 18, 2025
News24 | US military ready to carry out any Trump decisions on Iran, Hegseth says
The US military is ready to carry out any decision that President Donald Trump may make on Iran, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday, suggesting that the US direction could become clearer in the coming days.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Cher’s troubled son Elijah Blue Allman remains in hospital after drug overdose scare
It’s suspected he may have overdosed
Continue ReadingNews24 | Police search for woman posing as South African cop ‘Captain Thomson’ on Facebook
Authorities are searching for a woman who has been posing as an SA Police Service (SAPS) officer on Facebook under the name “Khosi Thomson”.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Israeli attacks kill 140 in Gaza in 24 hours, medics say, as focus shifts to Iran
Israeli gunfire and strikes killed at least 140 people across Gaza in the past 24 hours, local health officials said, as some Palestinians in the strip said their plight was being forgotten while attention shifted to the air war between Israel and Iran.
Continue ReadingNews24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Iran, Israel conflict explained
This is The Lead, a daily News24 podcast hosted by broadcaster Graeme Raubenheimer, showcasing the best of our journalists’ in-depth reporting.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Thursday’s weather: Damaging waves in two provinces but fine and cool for rest of SA
Damaging waves, which may lead to disruptions in ports, are expected in parts of the Western Cape and the Eastern Cape; however, according to the South African Weather Service (SAWS), it will be fine and cool for most regions.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Cabinet’s travel splurge; UK blocks Malema: Today’s top 7 stories in 7 minutes
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Continue ReadingNews24 | Eastern Cape floods: R1.2bn needed to rebuild homes, govt mulls housing policy reforms
The government estimates it will require R1.2 billion to build houses for Eastern Cape flood victims.
Continue ReadingNews24 | US and Iran have a long, complicated history, spanning far beyond Israel’s strikes on Tehran
Jeffrey Fields reflects on significant events in US-Iran relations, highlighting the differences between the two countries and showing where opportunities for reconciliation were lost.
Continue ReadingNews24 | UK declines Malema visa application due to his ‘extremism’
The United Kingdom has refused to grant EFF leader Julius Malema a visa due to his “extremism”, which that country said includes his support for Hamas and a call to “slaughter white people”.
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