FirstRand Ltd. has turned more bullish on South Africa’s economy, and now sees a greater chance of economic growth accelerating to 2% and the rand strengthening to below 16 per dollar next year.

Britain’s move to follow the US into a faster equities trading regime could prove challenging for the foreign-exchange industry, given the pound is less liquid than the dollar, according to the group ...

Former Foreign Secretary James Cleverly surged to first from third in the latest round of voting for the UK Conservative leadership contest as the party’s Members of Parliament eliminated former ...

In today’s world, sustainability is no longer a choice but a necessity. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent a global call to action, urging all sectors of society to work ...

Combine the best of garden, dairy and pantry in this risotto made of spinach fresh from the garden, and a trio of cheeses.

In 1965, as part of the decolonisation process, the UK separated the islands from Mauritius, creating a new colony. From 1968 (when Mauritius gained independence), the UK expelled Chagossians from the ...

Hidden power struggles, street-level killings, state sabotage and assassinations — Man Alone tells a riveting story that has never been told.

U.S. scientist John Hopfield and British-Canadiancolleague Geoffrey Hinton won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for discoveries and inventions that laid the foundation for machine learning, the ...

The deputy leader of Hezbollah said in comments broadcast on Tuesday the group had "moved beyond" painful blows inflicted by Israel, as Israeli forces began ground operations in the southwest of ...

The Category 4 Hurricane Milton was expected to grow larger on Tuesday as it threatened Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula on its way to Florida, where more than a million people were ordered to evacuate from ...

A suspect in the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann was acquitted of unrelated sexual abuse charges by a court in the German city of Brunswick on Tuesday.

Scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of microRNA and its role in gene regulation, the award-giving body said on Monday.