Jacob Zuma will stand trial on corruption charges.
It comes after a court denied the former South African President a permanent stay of prosecution.
Zuma is facing charged connected to a USD$ 2.5 billion (AED 9.1 billion) arms deal.
The ruling was made by Judge Jerome Mnguni in the Pietermaritzburg High Court.
Zuma’s trial will start on October 15.
Australia blames Iran for antisemitic arson attacks, expels envoy
Australia accused Iran of directing two antisemitic arson attacks in the cities of Sydney and Melbourne and gave Tehran's ambassador seven days to leave the country on Tuesday, its first such expulsion since World War Two.
Sri Lanka's former president Wickremesinghe gets bail
A Sri Lankan court granted bail on Tuesday to former president Ranil Wickremesinghe who was arrested last week over allegations that he misused state funds while in office.
Pakistan evacuates 150,000 people after flood warning from India
Pakistan has carried out emergency evacuations in areas along three rivers in its agricultural heartland under threat of flooding after India warned it plans to release excess water from a dam.
Arab Parliament condemns strikes on Nasser hospital in Gaza
Arab Parliament has condemned the latest Israeli attacks in Gaza, calling out the systematic targeting of journalists, medical personnel and relief workers at Nasser hospital.
Typhoon Kajiki kills 3 in Vietnam, floods Hanoi streets
Typhoon Kajiki killed at least three people and injured 10 others in Vietnam, authorities said on Tuesday as they warned that heavy rains could cause flooding and landslides.
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