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Transnet Port Terminals has entered into a 10-year partnership agreement with Liebherr to acquire port equipment that will significantly enhance operational capacity and efficiency. Through this agreement, Transnet will benefit from Liebherr’s local expertise, a strategically managed parts supply, and a dedicated customer service and support network. “This ensures unrivalled reliability, optimised productivity, and seamless operations. The introduction of new Liebherr Ship-to-Shore (STS) and Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes, alongside a strengthened lifecycle management strategy, will enhance efficiency, improve cargo flow, and support continued growth at South Africa’s ports,” Transnet said on Thursday. Under the new agreement, Transnet has already placed…

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has presented a 19th package of sanctions on Russia, urging members of the European Union to adopt new sanctions on Russia’s exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in an attempt to push Moscow to end its “brutal” war in Ukraine.“Russia’s war economy is sustained by revenues from fossil fuels,” von der Leyen said on Friday. “We want to cut these revenues. So we are banning imports of Russian LNG into European markets.”Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe sanctions must be endorsed by all 27 EU member countries before they can enter…

UN General Assembly votes 145-5, allowing President Mahmoud Abbas to address the UNGA next week by video after the US denied him a visa.Published On 19 Sep 202519 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareThe United Nations General Assembly has voted to allow Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to address its annual gathering of world leaders next week by video link after the United States refused to grant him a visa to travel to New York in person.“The State of Palestine may submit a prerecorded statement of its President, which will be played in the General Assembly Hall,” said the…

LED face masks are booming in popularity – despite being one of the most expensive at-home beauty products ever to hit the market. Many masks are available, each claiming to either reduce the appearance of fine lines, stop spots or calm redness. Some even combine different types of light to enhance the benefits.The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a commission if you buy something through an affiliate link. Learn more.But it’s wise to be sceptical about new treatments that are costly and non-invasive, and to do your research before you buy. With this in mind, I spoke with doctors…

Three Russian warplanes that violated Estonian airspace have been intercepted by Nato, the military alliance has said.Estonia’s foreign ministry in Tallinn condemned the incursion as “brazen”. It said three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets entered the airspace of a Nato member “without permission and remained there for a total of 12 minutes” on Friday over the Gulf of Finland.Nato spokesperson Allison Hart said the military alliance “responded immediately and intercepted the Russian aircraft”, calling it “yet another example of reckless Russian behaviour and Nato’s ability to respond”. She gave no further details.The Russian military has not publicly commented on the issue.Tensions…

While ABC pulled Jimmy Kimmel from the air “indefinitely” over comments on Charlie Kirk, the other late-night hosts talked Robert F Kennedy’s vaccine chaos and Kash Patel’s disastrous hearing on Capitol Hill.Stephen ColbertStephen Colbert opened Wednesday’s monologue with an announcement from Pam Bondi, the US attorney general, that in the wake of the Charlie Kirk killing, the justice department would target hate speech. “And conservatives were not thrilled by this news,” said Colbert. The conservative commentator Brit Hume posted on X: “Someone needs to explain to Ms Bondi that so-called ‘hate speech,’ repulsive though it may be, is protected by…

Two ambulance workers have been arrested over the deaths of six adults, police have said.The investigation was launched in 2023 and last year a man in his 30s, from West Wiltshire, was arrested on suspicion of six counts of gross negligence manslaughter and four counts of ill-treatment or wilful neglect by a care worker.A 59-year-old woman was also arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter in March this year. Police have only released details of the investigation and arrests now.The two South Western Ambulance Service workers have been released on bail, Wiltshire Police said.”We can confirm a major investigation is…

new video loaded: Three Nuns Plot Escape Back to Their AbbeyBy McKinnon de Kuyper•September 18, 2025Three nuns, who were living at a retirement center, decided they were unhappy there and hatched a plan to move back into the convent they had lived in for decades.

A drone strike by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces on the besieged Sudanese city of El Fasher has killed 75 people worshipping in a mosque, first responders have said, as the group continued its push to capture the last foothold of Sudan’s army in the Darfur region.The attack, one of the deadliest this year in the city, hit the city’s al-Daraja neighbourhood, where civilians from the famine-hit Abu Shouk displacement camp had fled after it was overrun by fighters .“The bodies were retrieved from the rubble of the mosque,” said the Emergency Response Room volunteer group. Social media videos show…

Craig HaubertSep 19, 2025, 07:00 AM ETClose National recruiting analyst and analyst for ESPNU More than a decade of college and pro coaching experience. Graduated from Indiana and Nebraska-OmahaThe 2025 season is still in its early stages, but the coaching carousel is already spinning, and it has impacted the class rankings. A promising UCLA class lost several commits following the dismissal of DeShaun Foster, and it pushed the Bruins out of the rankings.The coaching changes have reopened the recruitments for several players within the SC Next 300 player rankings, notably offensive tackles Johnnie Jones (UCLA) and Thomas Wilder (Virginia Tech).More…