The Peninsula Times - News from Johannesburg, South Africa and the world, daily around the clock

Johannesburg -
'Tarnished' Spain probes anti-Muslim chants at Egypt friendly
Chelsea announce record pre-tax loss of £262.4 million
Chelsea announce record pre-tax loss of £262.4 million

Chelsea made a Premier League record pre-tax loss of £262.4 million ($349.3 million) for the year ending June 30, 2025, the club said on Wednesday as it was revealed they had spent more on agents' fees than any other English club this season.

April 01, 2026

RECENT NEWS

Stocks rally, oil drops on Mideast war optimism
Stocks rally, oil drops on Mideast war optimism

Global stocks rallied and oil prices fell Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said the Middle East war that has roiled markets could be over within weeks.

April 01, 2026

NASA's Moon flyby mission primed for launch
NASA's Moon flyby mission primed for launch

Four astronauts are set to embark Wednesday on the first crewed journey around the Moon since 1972, an odyssey that aims to launch the US into a new era of space exploration.

April 01, 2026

Trump says Iran asks for ceasefire as Tehran hit by fresh strikes
Trump says Iran asks for ceasefire as Tehran hit by fresh strikes

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Iran had asked for a ceasefire, but ruled out any truce until the vital Strait of Hormuz was reopened for crucial energy shipments.

April 01, 2026

RECENT NEWS

Could NATO be collateral damage from Trump's Iran war?
Could NATO be collateral damage from Trump's Iran war?

"Paper tiger". "Cowards". As US President Donald Trump grapples with the fallout of his war on Iran, much of his anger has been redirected onto another target: the NATO military alliance.

April 01, 2026

RECENT NEWS

Anthropic releases part of AI tool source code in 'error'
Anthropic releases part of AI tool source code in 'error'

Anthropic accidentally released part of the internal source code for its AI-powered coding assistant Claude Code due to "human error," the company said Tuesday.

April 01, 2026