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American pastor kidnapped in South Africa rescued after deadly police shootout

April 16, 2025

American pastor kidnapped in South Africa rescued after deadly police shootout

American pastor Josh Sullivan, who was kidnapped from his church in the Eastern Cape Province last week, has been rescued by police following a "high-intensity shootout."

American pastor's kidnapping in South Africa fueled by soaring armed robbery incidents in recent years

April 15, 2025

American pastor's kidnapping in South Africa fueled by soaring armed robbery incidents in recent years

Tennessee pastor Josh Sullivan was kidnapped in South Africa on April 10, and his captors are reportedly demanding a ransom amid rising armed robbery rates.

Trump admin makes new move to bring South African refugees to US as president blasts nation's rulers again

April 13, 2025

Trump admin makes new move to bring South African refugees to US as president blasts nation's rulers again

As the U.S. begins refugee processing for South African Afrikaners, a group is pushing Washington to support its bid for an autonomous Afrikaner homeland within South Africa.

How a penguin in a cardboard box caused a helicopter crash in South Africa

April 12, 2025

How a penguin in a cardboard box caused a helicopter crash in South Africa

A penguin inside a carboard box led to a helicopter crash in South Africa, the country's Civil Aviation Authority said in a report this week.

‘Slowing things down’ is ‘key’ to safe return of Tennessee pastor kidnapped in South Africa: Retired FBI agent

April 11, 2025

‘Slowing things down’ is ‘key’ to safe return of Tennessee pastor kidnapped in South Africa: Retired FBI agent

Retired FBI agent and hostage negotiator Jason Pack talks to Fox News Digital about a Tennessee pastor who was abducted this week by by armed kidnappers in South Africa.

Rubio says South Africa must protect White farmers, US will offer admission to those facing violence

March 24, 2025

Rubio says South Africa must protect White farmers, US will offer admission to those facing violence

White South Africans and other minorities facing violence in that country could possibly be welcome for admission to the United States.

Video shows 'highly skilled' pilot's final moments before fatal air show crash

March 24, 2025

Video shows 'highly skilled' pilot's final moments before fatal air show crash

South African pilot James O’Connell killed over the weekend in crash during air show at the Saldanha Bay Airfield, in an incident captured on video.

Research team member at isolated Antarctica base accused of attacking colleague, sexual harassment

March 18, 2025

Research team member at isolated Antarctica base accused of attacking colleague, sexual harassment

South Africa is investigating after a member of a research team at an isolated station in Antarctica was accused of physical assault and sexual harassment.

Rubio boots South African ambassador from US: 'persona non grata'

March 14, 2025

Rubio boots South African ambassador from US: 'persona non grata'

South African Ambassador to the U.S. Embrahim Rasool was criticized by Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday over his remarks about President Donald Trump.

World's first openly gay imam shot dead in South Africa: authorities

February 16, 2025

World's first openly gay imam shot dead in South Africa: authorities

Muhsin Hendricks, a man known as the world's first openly gay imam, was killed in South Africa over the weekend after being ambushed near the city of Gqeberha.