South Africa's ex-President Jacob Zuma won't return to prison due to overcrowding
President Cyril Ramaphosa approved his release, extending the same to more than 9,000 low-risk prisoners.
1970-01-01 08:00
Period poverty: In Africa, women are being priced out of buying sanitary ware
BBC research reveals that women in Africa spend up to 13% of their income on menstrual products.
1970-01-01 08:00
Judge rules Southwest disregarded order in religious discrimination case
A federal judge says the airline twisted his words and failed to comply with his court order.
1970-01-01 08:00
Chelsea launch bid for Liverpool target Romeo Lavia
Chelsea have made a bid of £48m for Southampton midfielder Romeo Lavia, who is also wanted by Liverpool.
1970-01-01 08:00
South Korea think-tank raises inflation forecast on higher energy prices
SEOUL A South Korean government think-tank revised its annual inflation projection upwards on Thursday, citing the recent rise
1970-01-01 08:00
'We expected less resistance': Ukrainian troops on southern front learn not to underestimate their enemy
Rammed back into the bushes, out past destroyed Bradleys and ageing Humvees, the Soviet-era T72 lowers its turret to fire. Its targets are Russian positions, imperiled by Ukraine's push south, just past the building over the horizon. Three rounds whistle into the distance, the tank is spotted, and is gone in a swirl of dust.
1970-01-01 08:00
World Scout Jamboree: How troubles plagued South Korea's operation
Witnesses say the event was struck by bad weather but also plagued by mismanagement and safety risks.
1970-01-01 08:00
South Korea household borrowing grows further, countermeasures eyed
SEOUL South Korea's household borrowing grew in July for a fourth straight month and by the biggest amount
1970-01-01 08:00
South Korea unemployment rate climbs to six-month high
SEOUL South Korea's jobless rate climbed in July for a second month and hit the highest since January,
1970-01-01 08:00
Federal judge orders Southwest Airlines attorneys to attend 'religious-liberty training' from conservative group
A federal judge in Texas on Monday ordered three attorneys for Southwest Airlines to attend "religious-liberty training" from a conservative legal advocacy group as punishment for allegedly violating his ruling in a religious discrimination case brought against the company by a fired flight attendant.
1970-01-01 08:00
Five people killed in Cape Town taxi strike violence
A police officer and a British national are among those killed since the strikes began, police say.
1970-01-01 08:00
US judge orders Southwest lawyers to undergo 'religious liberty training'
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A federal judge in Texas has ordered three senior lawyers at Southwest Airlines Co to attend
1970-01-01 08:00