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

For the fourth consecutive year, Daily Maverick and Maverick451 have partnered with non-profit Gift of the Givers to print and distribute more than 1,400 age-appropriate books to underprivileged ...

It’s time to have a bit of a barney with Australia and the world. The current score: Aussie 17, SA 2. It’s great to have something on the board, but nowhere near good enough. Let’s scorch our way ...

Over the past 25 years, Qunu restaurant at the Saxon Hotel has built a reputation for magnificent meals, paired with wonderful wines and superb service. Luxury dining on par with the best served in ...

A group of lawyers and civic organisations have formally asked the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights to issue an advisory opinion on the obligations of African states to protect ...

Both policies frame AI as a way to reach the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Rwanda’s policy targets applications in healthcare, agriculture, poverty reduction and rural service delivery.

Given the dire state of relations between the US and SA and all the falsehoods Trump is spreading about this country, sparks could fly at the meeting between the two presidents.

Russian and Ukrainian negotiators met in Istanbul on Friday at their first direct peace talks in more than three years, under pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump to end Europe's deadliest ...

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, celebrated annually on 17 May, shines a spotlight on a critical issue this year: gender equality in digital transformation. The stark reality, as ...

Alibaba shares drop nearly 7% post-earnings, while oil steadies amid US-Iran deal talks. Caution prevails in markets.

Britain named the son of a former governor of Hong Kong as its new ambassador to China on Friday, weeks before London is due to release an audit of its relations with Beijing.

Peru's interior ministry said on Thursday that a suspect in the killing of 13 miners in the northern district of Pataz has been arrested in Colombia.