# Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed the security services to prepare for additional potential threats. This comes after an Israel-bound Flydubai flight was diverted to Saudi Arabia yesterday after one pilot stabbed another pilot and apparently tried to crash the plane. Passengers and crew subdued the assailant, who was arrested. A replacement Flydubai flight […]
# Action Society sê vroue het nie nodig dat president Cyril Ramaphosa weer die regering se tekortkominge in die stryd teen geslagsgeweld en vrouemoord uitlig nie, maar hy moet hy eerder verduidelik waarom sy regering toegelaat het dat dit voortduur. Ramaphosa het ‘n reeks maatreëls aangekondig, soos ‘n oudit van onopgeloste sake en planne om […]
# Republican-controlled US Senate has rejected a Democratic-led resolution that would have required the State Department to provide information on violence and alleged human rights abuses in the Middle East’s occupied West Bank. This includes information on nine Americans killed in the area and Israel’s treatment of Palestinian children in military detention. The resolution failed 47-53. […]
# Die maatskaplike sekerheidsagentskap SASSA hersien die betaaldatums vir maatskaplike toelaes in November omdat dit met die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing oorvleuel. Begunstigdes sou oorspronklik op 3 November uitbetaal word, gevolg deur die ongeskiktheidstoelaag en die kinderondersteuningstoelaag die volgende twee dae. Die verkiesing vind op 4 November plaas. SASSA sê hy praat met belanghebbendes oor nuwe betaaldatums. […]
# Cricket: Proteas spin bowler Keshav Maharaj believes the ongoing series against Australia provides an important opportunity to lay the foundation ahead of next year’s World Cup. South Africa will look to secure a series whitewash in this afternoon’s third and final one-day match in Potchefstroom before the three Tests. Maharaj, who has picked up […]
# Die Stad Tshwane se Nooddienste-departement bly op hoë gereedheidsgrondslag terwyl swaar reën, skadelike wind en hewige donderstorms tot verdere oorstromings kan lei. Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens het ʼn geel vlak 2-waarskuwing uitgereik vir ongure weer wat van vanmiddag tot middernag verwag word. Die departement se woordvoerder, Nana Radebe-Kgiba, sê noodpersoneel het die afgelope paar dae […]
# Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the establishment of an artificial intelligence framework is a significant step forward. US president Donald Trump and top technology executives signed a set of voluntary safety standards at the White House yesterday, while calls mount for tighter guardrails. The companies are now responsible for ensuring the safety of their own […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad veroordeel die Landdroshof in Athlone se besluit om borgtog toe te staan aan drie mans wat met AK-47-gewere en meer as 350 rondes ammunisie betrap is. Lede van die Wetstoepassings-bevorderingsprogram het hulle vroeër vanjaar in Nyanga vasgetrek. Hulle het vier gewere, ʼn pistool, ammunisie, verskeie voertuig-nommerplate en verdagte elektriese toerusting by […]
# Soccer: Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane says they will not take Eritrea lightly in their second Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Cairo, Egypt, this evening. South Africa kicked off their campaign by beating Guinea 2-1 this past weekend, while Eritrea snatched a point away from home after a 1-all draw with Kenya in […]
