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World

Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon CEO

News

Australia defend ‘heartbreaking’ decision to scrap South Africa tour

South Africa

Daily Covid-19 update: 2,649 new cases in SA while 100 million vaccinated worldwide

World

Trump ‘singularly responsible’ for riot, impeachment trial brief claims

Rugby

France get green light from government for Six Nations

World

China coronavirus probe going ‘very well’ – WHO expert

Africa

Zimbabwean journalist arrested over tweets, now sings graft out

Cricket

Archer says ‘body management’ key in busy England calendar

Cricket

New Zealand qualify for Test Championship final after Australia scratch SA tour

Africa

Uganda to reopen schools, acquire Covid-19 vaccines

World

Pfizer estimates $15 bn in 2021 sales for Covid-19 vaccine

World

Tech billionaire Elon Musk says he’s off Twitter ‘for a while’

World

Japan extends virus emergency, months before delayed Olympics

Sport

Olympics will happen ‘however coronavirus evolves’: Tokyo 2020 chief

Sport

Impressive Osaka makes winning start in Melbourne, Kenin through

World

Japan says EU export curbs delaying its Covid-19 vaccination plan

Rugby

Controversial Folau could return to Australia with NRL side

World

Google deals with trio of US lawsuits over ad prowess

World Soccer

Chelsea’s Abramovich vows to fund fight against discrimination

World Soccer

Solskjaer tells Man Utd to ‘make a fuss’ about referees’ decisions

Phakaaathi

Algerian football fans attack HQ of club owner

Sport

Fired-up Djokovic makes perfect start but Thiem slumps in ATP Cup

Sport

Pakistan eye first Test series win over South Africa in 17 years

Cricket

England’s Leach sees ‘great opportunity’ in spin-friendly India

World Soccer

Barcelona presidential rivals insist Messi is worth it

World Soccer

Kane ‘optimistic’ of quick return from injury, says Mourinho

World Soccer

African players in Europe: Salah scores twice, Lorient duo stun PSG

Africa

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine files election challenge in court

World Soccer

Liverpool expected to boost defensive options on transfer deadline day

Sport

Serena ‘in the zone’ with straight-sets win in Melbourne

Cricket

Teacups and tantrems – cricket’s underarm row turns 40

World

EU secures extra vaccines; Republicans to meet Biden over Covid relief plan

World

Governments around the world condemn Myanmar’s military coup

World

Myanmar’s military stages coup, detains Aung San Suu Kyi

World

Trump names defense lawyers as historic trial looms

Sport

US Open champion Thiem determined to repeat 2020 success

World Soccer

Messi shows his worth but Suarez double stretches Atletico lead

Phakaaathi

Whirlwind start takes holders Morocco past Zambia

Rugby

Australia offers to host Lions’ South Africa tour: reports

Sport

Rivals upset Reed obeyed rules but violated spirit of golf

World Soccer

‘Sad’ Spurs stunned as Trossard boosts Brighton

Rugby

Alldritt recalled as France shuffle Six Nations squad

World

French President Emmanuel Macron gambles by saying ‘non’ to lockdown

Sport

Casey holds off SA’s Stone to win in Dubai

World

Israel to send 5,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses to doctors in Palestine

World

Thousands detained as Russian police clamp down on Navalny protests

World

Mexico identifies four of 19 bodies found burned near US border

South Africa

SA orders 20 million Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines – report

World

WHO experts probe ground-zero China market as nations tighten virus curbs

Cricket

Pakistan drop Hafeez and Fakhar for T20s against Proteas

Sport

Serena is still the face of women’s tennis: Osaka

Sport

Nadal ready to perform for ‘suffering’ fans around the world

Sport

Co-leader Reed imbedded in Torrey Pines rules controversy

World

Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott shakes up philanthropy with Amazon billions

South Africa

Bernie Sanders’ mitten maker finds manufacturer to fill order deluge

World

Navalny allies plan fresh protests despite crackdown

World

Biden, Democrats seek ambitious hike in US minimum wage

World

Several of Trump’s impeachment lawyers ditch team – reports

World Soccer

Protesting Marseille fans attack training ground

Celebs And Viral

Grammy-nominated Scottish pop producer Sophie dies aged 34

World Soccer

Milan ready to defend Ibrahimovic against racism

Africa

Deadly 2019 French army air crash in Mali blamed on human error

Africa

Egypt to receive first AstraZeneca vaccines on Sunday

World

Child among five killed in pro-Turkey north Syria car bomb

World

Hundreds protest Amazon expansion in small French town

World

Black Lives Matter movement proposed for Nobel Peace Prize

World

Japanese woman arrested for allegedly hiding mother’s body in home freezer

Travel

Death on the Nile sails on

Sport

Up to 30,000 a day allowed into Australian Open

South Africa

Daily Covid-19 update: 6,141 new cases in SA as global cases top 101 million

Sport

Kaymer picks Els’ brain to end seven-year victory drought

Cricket

Thorpe hails Root’s work ethic ahead of 100th Test

World

Five Covid-19 patients die in Romania hospital fire (video)

World Soccer

Kane injury gives Spurs boss Mourinho a major headache

World

Johnson & Johnson vaccine moderately effective, less against SA Covid-19 variant