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A number of blazes have been raging across Utah and Colorado, leading both governors to declare states of emergency.

Mashudu Mabata has urged motorists to exercise caution and reduce speed when approaching the area.

The President also called on the King to add his voice in calling for peaceful demonstrations

A total of 6 000 officers have been deployed in the Free State.

Cachalia emphasises the need to maintain law and order while protecting the rights of citizens

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that Europe is not prepared for high temperatures.

The 17-year-old’s body was found discarded near a railway track on Saturday, police say.

The army chief says he does not believe in a free press and has ordered the shutdown of NTV and Daily Monitor.

Thousands of forgotten news reports are reshaping our understanding of Aurangzeb and the Mughal world.

BBC Sport brings you all the information you need on DR Congo, England’s opponents on Wednesday in the World Cup Round of 32.

The West African country’s junta accused the former colonial power of undermining its national interests.

Jubilation and tears among Cape Verde fans and players as they confirm their ‘miracle’ qualification for the last 32 of the World Cup after earning a point against Saudi Arabia in Houston.

Kinshasa accuses its neighbour of committing various violations since the 1994 Rwanda genocide.

Malatsi said the country needs to come together and be more vocal against populists

The ANC has urged citizens to observe the rule of law ahead of the 30 June protests.

Dyokwe was shot and killed in Dunoon during last weekend’s voter registration campaign

Hill-Lewis says the proposed changes are part of a long-term strategy to strengthen the party.

Watch the moment Ben Stokes opens the batting for England in their second innings against New Zealand at Trent Bridge, with the captain given a guard of honour and a standing ovation, following the news of his imminent retirement once the third Test is over.

Bafana Bafana face Canada in a historic FIFA World Cup last-32 clash on Sunday, with Hugo Broos expected to recall Teboho Mokoena.

The Springboks will kick off their Test season against England this Saturday, and here is a reminder of the kick off time.

Wakefield eke their way to a narrow win in a topsy-turvy encounter with Super League’s bottom side Huddersfield Giants.

Unfair changes to student loans and concerns about job prospects must be weighed against the life-changing potential of education

Is going to university financially worthwhile? New research on graduate incomes is unlikely to help the beleaguered sector’s reputation. Even though most benefit from an earnings premium, worth around £100,000 on average over a lifetime (after tax and student loan...

I decided to combine my need to top the leader table with my daily step count – which is how I found myself walking 10 miles a day while reading out sentences in Japanese, German, Spanish and French

Hugh and I were driving from Washington, DC, to the Sea Section, our house on the coast of North Carolina, when I noticed a dot with legs traversing the hem of my untucked shirt. “There’s...

Did Drake just curse Canada and secure Bafana Bafana’s win into the FIFA World Cup Round of 16? Take a look at his high-stakes bet…

Rachel Kolisi reflects on the end of the second academic term as the children go on the annual June to July school holiday.

A new investigation into the loss of water flow at the St James Spring water collection point in Muizenberg will commence early next month.

Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

“It’s been a while so I’m definitely going to enjoy this one tonight. Max and Red Bull were incredibly quick this weekend, so kudos to them.”

Over the next two weeks, Tayla Kavanagh and Glenrose Xaba could both be challenging the national mark.

Several protests have been held across the country this week, including one that marched through Soweto this morning and afternoon.

Where to eat, stay, work, and eat some more while visiting Space City on business.

“I feel incredible, it was such an amazing lap,” said Russell. “I saw the yellow and did a big lift into the corner. It was a single yellow (flag) so it should be okay.”

Prof Christopher Balogun-Lynch was “pivotal” in the development of Milton Keynes University Hospital.

Carol Turansky says it was only discovered after she contacted the breast cancer screening unit.

Cardiac arrests have gone up during very hot weather, and it’s not just among the elderly and frail, experts are warning.

Researchers launch a “Laughter Lab” to explore how laughing can improve wellbeing and health.