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๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: As Another Rare Diseases Day Swings By, Is SA Ready to Take It More Seriously?

The article discusses the impact of rare diseases in South Africa, as highlighted on International Rare Disease Day, emphasizing the need for improved awareness and resources for affected individuals.

Feb 27 โ€ข 14:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

SAK again suggests a four-day workweek - EK's chief economist: it isn't based on reality

The trade union SAK proposes a trial of a four-day workweek in Finland as part of its electoral goals, emphasizing the need for a discussion on working hours.

Feb 27 โ€ข 12:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Breaking: Ex-SA Liberal leader says he will contest election, 10 months after drug conviction

Former South Australian Liberal leader David Speirs has announced his candidacy for the upcoming state election, ten months after his drug conviction and resignation from parliament.

Feb 27 โ€ข 07:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Authorities 'planning for the worst' for downpour to hit northern SA

Authorities in South Australia are preparing for a potential severe rain event that could result in heavy downpours and flash flooding over the weekend.

Feb 27 โ€ข 01:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Firefighters rescue driver trapped in the wreckage on BR-251

Firefighters rescued a driver trapped in the wreckage of a vehicle after an accident on BR-251 in Brazil.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Ashton Hurn navigates the fraught politics of One Nation preference deals

SA Liberal leader Ashton Hurn is grappling with the complexities and risks associated with potential preference deals with One Nation, reflecting on historical precedents in Australian politics.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Electoral Justice suspends supplementary election in Senador Sรก scheduled for Sunday

The Superior Electoral Court has temporarily suspended supplementary elections in Senador Sรก, Cearรก, after a legal appeal by the city's mayor, Bel Jรบnior, who faced removal from office.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Coroner recommends SA 'lead the nation' with life jacket rules

South Australia's coroner has proposed increased life jacket regulations for boats under 7 meters following an inquest into multiple boating fatalities.

Feb 26 โ€ข 03:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Payroll: Adelekeโ€™s aide threatens suit over alleged illegal call recording

A spokesperson for the Osun State Governor threatens legal action against a consultant for allegedly recording and distributing a private conversation of the governor's Chief of Staff without permission.

Feb 25 โ€ข 19:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Teenager first in SA to be prosecuted under new deepfake laws

William Hamish Yeates, a 19-year-old from South Australia, is the first person to be prosecuted under new laws addressing deepfake pornography for allegedly creating and sharing explicit images of a teenage girl.

Feb 25 โ€ข 06:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Angus Taylor says federal Liberals must 'do better' amid SA campaign

Opposition leader Angus Taylor acknowledges the need for improvement within the federal Liberal Party following criticism from South Australian leader Ashton Hurn during a campaign event in Adelaide.

Feb 25 โ€ข 05:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Narcolanchas SA: How Their Prohibition Has Turned Them into an Even Bigger Business

The article discusses the alarming increase in sightings of narcolanchas along the Andalusian coast, attributed to recent weather conditions and the impact of their prohibition.

Feb 25 โ€ข 00:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

SA Labor's stamp duty policy appears at odds with former treasurer's view

The South Australian Labor government's stamp duty policy is at odds with the previous views expressed by former Treasurer Stephen Mullighan regarding who should benefit from such tax relief.

Feb 24 โ€ข 19:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

SA Liberal Party may preference One Nation ahead of Labor and Greens

The SA Liberal Party has suggested it may direct preferences to One Nation in the upcoming state election, which could shift the political landscape against Labor and the Greens.

Feb 23 โ€ข 22:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Injured animals emerge from refuges weeks after SA bushfire

After the Deep Creek bushfires, wildlife carers in South Australia are helping injured animals as they emerge from their refuges.

Feb 23 โ€ข 21:01 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Foot-and-Mouth Disease Vaccine Signals a Turning Point for SA Agriculture

The arrival of Foot-and-Mouth Disease vaccines in South Africa is seen as a crucial development for the country's agricultural sector, enhancing economic growth and job creation.

Feb 23 โ€ข 05:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Four years after an election defining promise, SA's health system is still struggling

Four years post-election, South Australia's health system remains in crisis despite promises by the government to address issues.

Feb 22 โ€ข 19:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

IND vs SA: Abhishek fails again, questions on 'beautiful' experiment... Here are the 5 reasons for the loss

India faced a significant defeat against South Africa in the T20 World Cup Super-8 match, jeopardizing their chances for the semi-finals.

Feb 22 โ€ข 17:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

Abhishek shared a message before the match against SA!

Abhishek Sharma expresses his belief in overcoming career ups and downs, maintaining his resolve despite poor form.

Feb 22 โ€ข 12:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Labor launches SA election campaign with housing spend promise

South Australian Labor has announced significant housing initiatives during the launch of its state election campaign, including a fund for land purchases to facilitate housing development.

Feb 22 โ€ข 05:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Coober Pedy pays triple the state average for water but that could soon end

Coober Pedy residents are facing some of the highest water bills in South Australia, but changes in management of the water network by SA Water may reduce costs.

Feb 21 โ€ข 23:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

MotoGP, 'bum' comment controversy and the dynamics of the SA election

The article analyzes the impact of One Nation's rise in polling on the South Australian election and how it affects the major parties, Labor and Liberal.

Feb 21 โ€ข 20:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ ABP Ananda
Sports

IND vs SA: Will Sanju get a chance instead of Abhishek? What could the Indian XI look like in the first match of the Super Eight?

The Indian cricket team faces a significant challenge in the Super Eight of the T20 World Cup 2026, where they will encounter undefeated teams, starting with South Africa.

Feb 21 โ€ข 19:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Bishops appointed by Pope Leo 14 take possession in Sรฃo Paulo

Two new auxiliary bishops appointed by Pope Leo 14 were installed in a ceremony at the Cathedral of Sรฉ in Sรฃo Paulo.

Feb 21 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Abiodun appoints new SA on waste management

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has appointed Farook Akintunde as the Special Adviser on Waste Management Authority, urging him to improve the agency's effectiveness using his experience.

Feb 21 โ€ข 00:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Even if it's a Labor landslide, there's a lot to learn from SA's upcoming election

Peter Malinauskas is expected to win the upcoming South Australian election by a large margin, with limited competition from the state Liberals.

Feb 20 โ€ข 20:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Heaviest outback rain in decades to reach SA, NSW and Victorian farmers

Australia is forecasted to experience its heaviest outback rain in decades, bringing hope to drought-affected farmers in South Australia, New South Wales, and Victoria.

Feb 20 โ€ข 18:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Truck loaded with 26 tons of polyethylene overturns and catches fire on BR-251

A truck loaded with 26 tons of granulated polyethylene overturned and caught fire on BR-251 in Brazil, but the driver escaped unharmed.

Feb 20 โ€ข 11:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

'No seats at all' or one for Liberals if SA polls are correct: analyst

Recent polls indicate the Liberal Party in South Australia may secure one or no seats in the upcoming election, significantly trailing One Nation and Labor.

Feb 20 โ€ข 07:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Your Say: Tell us what matters to you this SA election

ABC News AU invites South Australians to share their concerns and inquiries ahead of the March 21 election.

Feb 19 โ€ข 19:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
World

Tension at the United Nations: the ironic reference to the Falklands made by the Israeli Chancellor to criticize the United Kingdom

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar referenced the Falklands conflict during a UN Security Council meeting to counter British criticism of Israeli policy in the West Bank.

Feb 19 โ€ข 16:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

At the algorithmโ€™s mercy: Jean may have to leave her SA home as โ€˜outrageousโ€™ tool cuts aged care support

An elderly woman in South Australia faces the possibility of moving to aged care due to reduced home support resulting from an algorithm-based assessment tool.

Feb 19 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Malinauskas criticised over aged care workforce comments

SA Premier Peter Malinauskas faces backlash for his remarks regarding the necessity of population growth for aged care in South Australia.

Feb 19 โ€ข 06:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stronger 5G SA performance โ€“ user numbers remain low

Greece shows impressive 5G Standalone (5G SA) performance with high download speeds but struggles with low user adoption.

Feb 19 โ€ข 05:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Adelaide Ice Arena charged after patrons hospitalised for alleged carbon monoxide exposure

Safework SA has initiated criminal charges against Adelaide Ice Arena for failing to prevent carbon monoxide exposure during a hockey match that resulted in numerous hospitalizations.

Feb 19 โ€ข 03:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Breaking: SA secures Australian MotoGP, world-first street circuit announced

South Australia will host the Australian MotoGP from 2027, featuring a unique street circuit in Adelaide.

Feb 19 โ€ข 00:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Competition Commission: "Green light" for the acquisition of Entelecheia by the Aktor Group

The Competition Commission has approved Aktor Group's acquisition of exclusive control over Entelecheia SA.

Feb 18 โ€ข 15:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Peak performance of 5G SA - very few users

Greece shows high performance in the development of 5G Standalone (5G SA) technology, but its user adoption remains low.

Feb 18 โ€ข 05:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Telstra investigated for environmental breaches in SA national park

Telstra is under investigation for allegedly conducting unauthorized land clearing and potentially spreading a noxious weed in a South Australian national park.

Feb 17 โ€ข 20:13 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Unemployment Rate Decreases By 0.5 Percentage Points

South Africa's unemployment rate has decreased to 31.4% in Q4 2025, down from 31.9% in Q3 2025, as reported by Statistics South Africa.

Feb 17 โ€ข 14:24 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Durban Student Creates App to Map SA's Municipal Service Failures - and the Fixes

A Durban student has developed the CityMenderSA app to track and report on municipal service failures in South Africa.

Feb 16 โ€ข 14:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Strategic Collaboration of Apollo SA of the Sarakakis Business Group with Zeus Brokerage IKE

Apollo SA and Zeus Brokerage IKE are collaborating to enhance their market presence and innovation in the insurance sector in Greece.

Feb 16 โ€ข 13:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

SA Police return to remote station in search for missing boy Gus Lamont

South Australian police return to Oak Park Station to continue the search for missing four-year-old Gus Lamont as part of ongoing investigation efforts.

Feb 15 โ€ข 22:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Port Jackson sharks fall prey to algal bloom, SA ecologists fear

Ecologists in South Australia express concern over the disappearance of Port Jackson sharks due to algal blooms, with no eggs found from the recent breeding season.

Feb 15 โ€ข 19:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Valtonen met with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar โ€“ 'I emphasized the urgent needs of Gaza's civilian population'

Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen met with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar to discuss bilateral relations and the humanitarian situation in Gaza and the West Bank.

Feb 15 โ€ข 17:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Capital of Faith begins this Saturday (14) with shows by Guilherme Sรก and Juninho Cassimiro; see the schedule

The Capital of Faith festival in Palmas, Brazil, kicks off this Saturday featuring performances by renowned artists and a variety of food options.

Feb 14 โ€ข 12:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The latest bet to survive: a textile company requested preventive bankruptcy to clear its debts and not disappear

Hilado SA, a prominent textile firm in Argentina, has filed for preventive bankruptcy amidst a challenging economic climate affecting the local industry.

Feb 13 โ€ข 22:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A textile company requested its preventive creditors' competition

Hilado SA, a significant textile firm in Argentina, requested preventive creditors' competition due to the economic context, increased imports, and declining activity.

Feb 13 โ€ข 22:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Leader of evangelical church becomes defendant for sexual harassment and rape of adolescents in DF

Gabriel de Sรก Campos, a religious leader, has been indicted for sexual harassment and rape involving underage victims in the Federal District of Brazil.

Feb 13 โ€ข 21:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

The ASร and SA believe that the government is on the wrong path

The ASร and SA have criticized government plans to link benefits to wage statistics, arguing it could lead to increased costs and faster benefit increases than wages.

Feb 12 โ€ข 20:00 UTC

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