# Die Australiese Sakeraad se kostemodel om vrystellings te bekamp, het kritiek ontlok. Die raad sê die land sal sowat nege-miljard-rand in kapitaal- belegging nodig hê, en dalk steenkool- en gasuitvoere moet inperk om teen 2035 ʼn vrystellingsteiken van 70-persent of meer te haal. Die Australiese Bewaringstigting sê die model is ʼn wanvoorstelling van die […]
# Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have declared an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the Kasai Province. Twenty-eight suspected cases and 15 deaths, including four health workers, have been reported in Bulape and Mweka. The country’s last Ebola outbreak was in April 2022. The World Health Organisation’s Regional Director for […]
# The Business Council of Australia’s modelling of the costs of making emissions cuts has been criticised. The council says the country would need around nine-billion-rand in capital investment, and to potentially curb coal and gas exports, to achieve a 2035 emissions target of 70-percent or more. The Australian Conservation Foundation says the modelling misrepresents […]
# Die Franse president Emmanuel Macron sê 26 lande het beloof om sekuriteitswaarborge aan Oekraïne te verskaf in geval van ʼn skietstilstand. Dit sluit die ontplooiing van soldate op land, see en lug in. Talle Europese lande soos Duitsland, Spanje en Italië het egter tot dusver geweier om hulle tot die verskaffing van soldate te […]
# Die man wat beskuldig word van die moord vroeër vanjaar op twee werknemers van die Israelse ambassade in Washington, DC, het onskuldig gepleit. Die 31-jarige Elias Rodriguez het Yaron Lischinsky en Sarah Milgrim in Mei doodgeskiet toe hulle ʼn geleentheid by die Capital Jewish Museum verlaat het. Hy staan tereg op nege aanklagte, insluitend […]
# French president Emmanuel Macron says 26 countries have pledged to provide Ukraine with security guarantees in the event of a ceasefire. These include deploying troops on land, sea and in the air. However, many European countries, including Germany, Spain and Italy, have refused so far to provide troop commitments. Macron says US contributions to the […]
# Die Italiaanse modeontwerper Giorgio Armani is op 91-jarige ouderdom oorlede. Hy het in 1975 saam met sy vennoot Sergio Galeotti die luukse modehuis wat sy naam gedra het, gestig. Armani is as ‘n pionier beskou wat rooitapytmode verhef het tot wat dit vandag is. Die Armani-groep het hom as ‘n begeesterde dryfkrag beskryf. Die […]
# The man accused of killing two Israeli embassy employees in Washington, DC, earlier this year, has pleaded not guilty. Thirty-one-year-old Elias Rodriguez shot and killed Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim as they were leaving an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in May. He is facing nine charges, including murder of a foreign official […]
# Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died at the age of 91. He co-founded the luxury fashion house that bore his name in 1975 with his partner Sergio Galeotti. Armani was seen as a pioneer, elevating red carpet fashion to what it is today. The Armani Group has described him as a tireless driving […]
