Election night in America, Tom Hanks goes scorched earth, South Africa could say goodbye to 10111 and other emergency numbers, Europe’s stunning high-tech luxury train, and What happens when someone goes overboard on a cruise ship?
On Thursday, a Japanese court acquitted 88-year-old Hakamata, who was mistakenly sentenced to death in 1968 for murdering a family.
SARS scores massive retirement fund payday, Cancer vaccine breakthrough, South African online store shuts its doors, How to escape the heroin hustle, and China could soon have more pets than toddlers.
Alleged extortion kingpin killed in shoot-out with police, Woman who married herself files for divorce, Billionaire daughters advance to U.S. Open Semifinals, and Ramaphosa courts Chinese companies.
Body of tech tycoon’s daughter recovered from wreck of sunken Sicily superyacht, Abba demands Trump stop using their music, Carlos Alcaraz knocked out of US Open, 2 400 fewer educator posts in Western Cape next year, and Lend an ear to African country music.
Banking body slams minister’s comments on home loans, Potato shortage warning, Sad end for South Africa’s first modern electric car, Paris Paralympics make powerful start, and Trump shares weird and sexist theories once again.
Japan braces for a once-in-a-century earthquake, Crime intelligence officers arrested for kidnapping, Bad news for tech job seekers in SA, Sniffer dogs deployed at airport to detect bed bugs after Paris Olympics, and 4.4 magnitude earthquake hits Los Angeles area.
Tatjana Smith fastest for 200m breaststroke semis, Former ballerina found guilty of manslaughter in ‘Black Swan’ trial, Celebs rally in support of Miss SA contestant, Three men accused of plotting 9/11 reach plea deal.
Fibre optic cables targeted in new infrastructure attack in France, Dark clouds gather for lower-paid employees, California fire doubles in size, and North Korea looking for medicine abroad to help leader after weight gain.
To help keep those gamer senses tingling, each pack of Boost Noodle also contains 35 milligrams of caffeine, and the pouch is free-standing, just in case you need to quickly set it down to get both hands back on your controls.
Food safety scandal rocks China, Chili Peppers guitarist sued for wrongful death after fatal collision, 9 jobs that don’t need a degree in South Africa, and Baba Vanga says end times will commence in 2025.
Capetonians likely have some sympathy for these protestors.
I have heard there has been a shortage of decent tuna in Japan lately, and the sardines are running up the East Coast. Was this a coincidence?
Police rescue kidnapped Portuguese businessman, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is about to lose his job, Tembisa Hospital CEO’s dubious appointment exposed, and Bebe Rexha threatens to ‘bring down’ music industry.
SA’s Harris triumphs at Wimbledon, Amazon’s dirty reseller tricks, Bolivia’s president accused of plotting coup against himself, France detains top film directors over sex abuse allegations, and Jamie Foxx reveals what led to his mysterious hospitalization.
Japan is more focused on the idea of mysterious crafts being flown by enemies from China rather than little green men from Mars.
Ster-Kinekor no longer closing cinemas, SpaceX soars through new milestones, Government of national unity ‘the best option’, Patek Philippe is not happy with Sylvester Stallone, Concern over AI in adult entertainment, and Why is KZN suddenly experiencing tornadoes?
Japan is one of three countries – along with Norway and Iceland – that continues to hunt whales.
According to figures compiled by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, 14% of all residential properties in Japan are vacant.
SA scientist named in TIME100 Health list, Billie Eilish fans furious at ‘outrageous’ ticket prices, Musk wants Tesla to stop being a car company, South Africa’s proposed new crypto rules, and Britney Spears claims ‘fake’ news after Chateau Marmont fight.
Just 57 companies linked to 80% of greenhouse gas emission, Europe’s space agency prepares to blot out the Sun, Matrix returning for a fifth movie, Kaizer Chiefs’ Luke Fleurs shot & killed, Japanese people could all be called Sato by 2531, and The case for marrying older men.
The plan had been for Kairos – an ancient Greek word meaning “the right moment” – to put the satellite into orbit about 51 minutes after take-off.
Making babies in South Korea just became a very lucrative side hustle.
Cafolla set the record on a day when it was cloudy and snowing with the air temperature at -3 degrees Celsius and the water temperature at 1 degree Celsius.
Some parts of the Japanese peninsula rose up to four metres, shifting the position of coastlines and leaving some ports dry.
Bad news for South Africa’s new driving licence cards, Joburg chief whip wounded during charity event, Stellenbosch University does damage control, Neuralink implants chip into brain of first human test subject, and How Cape Town’s bin scroungers are doing us all a favour.
Industry warns Transnet to get real, Massive new superyacht doubles as a submarine, Inside Stellenbosch University’s house of horrors, Tesla shares plunge to wipe out $73 billion in market value, and Bombshell suit alleges Vince McMahon assaulted ex-employee with sex toys.
Japan gets a new island after undersea volcano erupts, Hollywood actors reach deal with studios to end strike, Man crushed to death by robot that mistook him for a box, ‘The Simpsons’ no longer includes gag of Homer strangling Bart, and MPs shrug off scathing UCT report.
Despite numerous incidents racking up, including rocks thrown at Japanese children in Chinese schools, boycotts against Japanese products, and hundreds of hostile phone calls, there is no proof that China’s citizens have been directly harmed by the Fukushima water release.
You may order sushi and get an omelet, or ask for a glass of water only to see the waiter drinking it on their way past your table. As strange as it sounds, the only qualification needed to work here is that you have to suffer from dementia.