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Trump gives Iran till Tuesday to open Hormuz US President Donald Trump issued an expletive-filled threat against Iran as details of US aviator’s rescue emerge… by Associated Press April 6, 2026 News
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‘Go get your own oil’, Trump tells allies US President Donald Trump has lashed out at allies, saying that securing the Strait of Hormuz is ‘not for us’… by Associated Press April 1, 2026 News
Trump threatens ‘obliteration’ if deal not reached ‘shortly’ Though he says ‘great progress’ is being made in talks, the US president has also threatened widespread destruction if a deal is not reached… by Associated Press March 31, 2026 News
Fuel levy relief: The problem isn’t money, it’s political will The pain of petrol and diesel price hikes could be offset by temporarily reducing the fuel levy. That requires the ANC to act –… by Mark Burke March 30, 2026 News·Opinion
Pakistan says it will host US-Iran talks The South Asian country says it is set to host discussions between the US and Iran to end the war… by Associated Press March 30, 2026 News
Secretive Eskom gets walloped in court by AfriForum The power utility has been ordered to release its coal and diesel contracts. It will shed welcome light on an institution long plagued by… by Shirley de Villiers March 27, 2026 News·Opinion
US’s ‘new’ 15‑point plan is a sign that it fears it is losing the war The US and Israel may win battles. But they may be losing the war that matters: legitimacy, stability and long-term influence… Bamo NouriInderjeet Parmar March 27, 2026 Analysis·News
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