Moving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking... This is a selection of images from our planet, over the past three days.

Civil society groups are urging key role players in the South African egg industry to reject what they say are ‘cruel and unsustainable systems, such as battery cages, and to make independent, ethical ...

My month-long challenge to go vegetarian has turned into a lasting lifestyle change, bringing unexpected benefits such as improved digestion, clearer skin, and more energy.

It was supposed to be refreshingly different. Surely, this year they were finally going to get it right. So have they? Not really. What’s there is lovely. It’s exclusions from the Eat Out restaurant ...

As stocks perk up on the promise of a US government shutdown being averted, investors remain jittery over a brewing trade war, with gold gleefully hitting record highs while the dollar tries to ...

Viewed as an absurdist dark comedy, or live-action horror cartoon for grown-ups, The Monkey is a gory good time, subverting audience expectations at every turn. Just don’t enter the cinema expecting ...

The Kremlin said on Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin had sent U.S. President Donald Trump a message about his proposal for a ceasefire in Ukraine via Trump's special envoy and that there ...

Ex-central banker Mark Carney will be formally sworn in as prime minister of Canada on Friday, putting him in a position to fight tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump that could devastate the ...

A blast tore through a mosque on Friday in northwestern Pakistan, police said, injuring an Islamist party leader and three others, including children.

Physical voting in South Africa faces many issues like big ballot papers, long waiting times at polling stations and low voter turnout. In a bid to explore electronic voting’s potential, the IEC ...

Health experts are cautiously optimistic that Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s budget allocation for the health sector will cover certain funding gaps in the system. However, it remains uncertain ...

The minister in the presidency says the DA’s opposition to the Budget hinges on political issues such as the Expropriation Act.