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China attack 'still years away' – poll

Taipei - Most Taiwanese people were willing to defend the island against a Chinese attack but the majority believed Beijing was unlikely to invade within the next five years, a poll showed yesterday.

Greece's emptying island

FINANCIAL MELTDOWN: FAMED REGION SUFFERS STEADY DEPOPULATION

Tito tomb at risk as Serbs argue over Yugoslav legacy

In a move akin to kicking Lenin out of Moscow's Red Square, the mayor of Belgrade wants to rid the Serbian capital of the tomb of Tito, the socialist leader who held Yugoslavia together for decades.

Rural areas now easy targets

We conversed with friends over the massacres that have hit the Eastern Cape lately. We spoke of them for what they are.

SA does not need the racism pot to be stirred

The majority of Saffers do not discriminate against other races, writes Charles.

Tragic reminder of struggles

It is not surprising that Mental Health Awareness Month falls in October... research across the world points to the fact that most suicides occur in spring going into early summer, which is exactly where we are at the moment.

New censorship by silence

This week, I listened to ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula reintroducing the party national spokesperson, Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri, to the media.

Calls for reforms at home affairs

The portfolio committee on home affairs has called on the department of home affairs to tackle significant capacity challenges at the Tshwane Refugee Reception Centre.

Protesters want justice for abused dog

STOP. Animal supporters call for justice to an abused dog, Ali, from Bryanston.

Helene's force shocks

STUDY: CLIMATE CHANGE EXACERBATES HURRICANE'S DESTRUCTIVE POWER

Toxic mix drowns women

HARDEST HIT: EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE MAKES LIFE MORE TENUOUS

Tributes pour in after pastor McCauley's death

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed sadness following the death of the founder of Rhema Bible Church, Ray McCauley.

Dry, hot weather forecast

GO DOWN ON THEIR KNEES TO PRAY FOR SKIES TO OPEN, RELEASING SUMMER RAINS

Cops' overtime for VIP protection a whopping R360m

Nearly R360 million in overtime has been paid by the South African Police Service (Saps) to members of the VIP protection unit over the past two years.

‘Our taps are still dry’

ERMELO: SOME RESIDENTS HAVE NOT HAD WATER FOR THREE MONTHS

Writing can right the wrong of illiteracy

With more technology integration in schools, is handwriting| really necessary in this age of digitisation? The answer is: yes.

Mass killings: 'Survivors lives changed forever'

With the Eastern Cape rural communities of Lusikisiki and Qumbu reeling from the impact of mass killings by unknown gunmen still at large, leading psychologist Dr Keitumetse Mashego warned yesterday survivors “will never be the same.”

Tshwane: will it kill GNU?

COUNCIL COUP: ANC, ACTIONSA, EFF JOIN FORCES TO BLOCK CILLIERS BRINK'S RE-ELECTION

‘Rocky moment for national govt’ as ANC-DA tension builds

The ANC-DA fallout in Tshwane is a serious issue for the government of national unity (GNU) that could have widespread implications for both parties and spill over into the national coalition, an expert says.

‘1 in 5 kids go hungry’

REPORT: UK’S POVERTY LINE OF R3 500 A WEEK LEAVES CHILDREN POOR

Cops escort Swift after 'suicide plot'

London - US star Taylor Swift, pictured, got a special police escort for her London concerts after an alleged suicide attack plot led to the cancellation of three performances in Vienna.

‘Mama, bye... see you in heaven’

SUICIDE NOTE: 'I WANT TO KILL MYSELF BECAUSE OF THE BULLYING FROM MY TEACHER'

Levies: state ‘all talk, no action’

FUEL TAX: OUTA DECRIES FAILURE TO REMOVE IMPEDIMENTS

Chemistry of Nobel works

Stockholm – Americans David Baker and John Jumper, together with Briton Demis Hassabis, shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry yesterday for revealing proteins' secrets through computing and artificial intelligence.

Meet Sherlock 100 years later

Berkhamsted - Sherlock Holmes fans are being promised a most authentic depiction of the fictional detective, with the restoration of a century-old silent film series chronicling the London sleuth's adventures.

Skelton keen on Test return

Paris - Former Australia captain Will Skelton (above) says he is keen to feature for the Wallabies in November having spoken to head coach Joe Schmidt.

Iniesta leaves an indelible legacy

SPANISH GREAT: BARCELONA PLAYMAKER WAS ADORED BY FANS AND FEARED BY OPPONENTS

Jake to unleash full Bok quota

BULLS: COACH PICKS ALL HIS AVAILABLE TEST PLAYERS

Lions must adapt to conditions

While the Lions will look to stick to their fast-paced, running game that has brought them success in their first two United Rugby Championship games of the 2024/25 season they know they may have to adapt to a different approach in more trying conditions in the northern hemisphere over the next three weeks.

Registration system call

AIRBNB: HOSTING ACTIVITIES MUST BE VISIBLE