CATTLE IN CRISIS Graphic: The Al Kuwait — a timeline of Cape Town's stinking ship 1 min 6 By Velani Ludidi and Rudi Louw
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 2 FEBRUARY 2024 Ceasefire talks ‘advancing' as Israel-Hamas war grinds on; Biden cracks down on Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians 8 min 2 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 30 JANUARY 2024 Big gaps remain in hostage talks — Netanyahu; Negotiations 'in a much better place’ — Qatar PM 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 29 JANUARY 2024 US contemplates pressure on Netanyahu; UN urges support for Gaza work 5 min 2 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 19 JANUARY 2024 Houthis vow to keep attacking Red Sea ships; Pakistan carries out strikes in Iran 5 min 1 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 18 JANUARY 2024 Iran strikes separatist group in Pakistan; EU to sign off on sanctions targeting Hamas 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 17 JANUARY 2024 US strikes four Houthi missile sites; Iran attacks ‘Israeli spy base’ in Iraq 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 5 JANUARY 2024 Islamic State claims responsibility for deadly Iran blasts; Houthis warned against further Red Sea attacks 5 min 1 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 4 JANUARY 2023 Killing of top Hamas official raises war escalation fears; Houthis claim another Red Sea shipping attack 4 min 1 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 3 JANUARY 2024 Iran’s Red Sea power play heightens trade disruption fears; Turkey rounds up suspected Mossad spies 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
PEOPLE OF THE YEAR 2023 International Person of the Year runners-up: Journalists across the world and Narges Mohammadi 2 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 27 DECEMBER 2023 Netanyahu spells out conditions for peace; Israel will need $8bn more in defence spending - finance ministry 5 min 6 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 19 DECEMBER 2023 Israel must boost defence budget significantly - Netanyahu; US plans talks to counter Houthi Red Sea threat 3 min 3 By Bloomberg
AUTHORITARIAN DRIFT OP-ED Autocrats rule, OK? It’s time to badmouth the ANC’s pivot away from democracy 4 min 55 By Ray Hartley and Greg Mills
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 30 NOVEMBER 2023 Israel-Hamas truce due to end, extension talks under way; more humanitarian aid enters Gaza 5 min 2 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 14 NOVEMBER 2023 Humanitarian operations in Gaza grinding to a halt - UN; Hezbollah and Israeli troops trade fire 4 min 1 By Bloomberg
TRADING IN TROUBLE South Africa’s links with Hamas and Iran pose new threat to Agoa as Republican senator weighs in 4 min 57 By Peter Fabricius
ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR Step-by-step solutions to a Byzantine problem — bringing peace to the Middle East 10 min 6 By J Brooks Spector
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS ‘Revenge is not a strategy’ — experts warn of dire consequences if Israel launches ground invasion of Gaza 6 min 107 By Peter Fabricius
SURPRISE ATTACK Israel retaliates after Hamas onslaught — death toll rises beyond 1,100 5 min 5 By Maayan Lubell and Nidal Al-Mughrabi
GLOBAL SOUTH OP-ED BRICS+ set to command the future of critical mineral and energy resources 4 min 1 By Sharon Wood
