# At least 111 people have died after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit western Colombia yesterday. The epicentre was located in San José del Palmar in the Chocó region. Several buildings collapsed or were damaged, including the Manizales Cathedral. Colombia’s president, Abelardo De La Espriella, established a Unified Command Post to coordinate the response to the […]
# ‘n Oekraïnse hommeltuigaanval het vanoggend minstens 12 slagoffers geëis en nog 39 beseer in die stad Nizjnekamsk in Rusland se Tatarstan-streek. ‘n Groot, tegnologies gevorderde olieraffinadery is in die stad geleë, waarskynlik die teiken van die aanval. Moskou sê hulle het 456 Oekraïnse hommeltuie afgeskiet. Oekraïne se president Volodymyr Zelensky sê voortgesette aanvalle op […]
# A Ukrainian drone strike has killed at least 12 people and injured 39 others in the city of Nizhnekamsk in Russia’s Tatarstan region this morning. The city is the site of a major, technologically advanced oil refinery, the likely target of the strike. Moscow says it shot down 456 Ukrainian drones. Ukraine’s president Volodymyr […]
# Die Chinese owerhede het Tifoon Dolphin afgegradeer tot ‘n tropiese storm. Meer as ‘n miljoen mense is gister uit hul huise in oostelike China, insluitend Shanghai, ontruim toe die tifoon land bereik het. Dit het ook Shanghai se twee lughawens genoop om meer as ‘n duisend vlugte te kanselleer. Terwyl die storm na die […]
# Chinese authorities have downgraded Typhoon Dolphin to a tropical storm. More than a million people were evacuated from their homes in eastern China including Shanghai on Sunday as the typhoon made landfall. It also forced Shanghai’s two airports to cancel more than one-thousand-300 flights. While the storm is moving inland within China, authorities have warned […]
# Die Nobel-vredespryswenner, Malala Yousafzai, het Suid-Afrika versoek om saam met Afghaanse vroue en meisies te staan teen wat sy bestempel as “geslagsapartheid” onder die Pakistanse Taliban-bewind. Sy was gister een van die sprekers by die Nasionale Vrouedag-vieringe in Pretoria. Yousafzai is in Oktober 2012 deur die Taliban in die kop geskiet vir haar geslagsaktivisme. […]
# Sewe mense is volgens die Jemenitiese weermag dood en 30 beseer in ‘n Houthi-aanval op Jemen se Rooi See-hawestad Mocha. Vier militêre personeellede en drie burgerlikes is onder die slagoffers. Die weermag sê hul lugverdediging het 11 Houthi-hommeltuie wat by die aanval betrokke was, onderskep en vernietig. Die Houthi-militêre woordvoerder, Yahya Saree, sê missiele […]
# Seven people have been killed and 30 wounded in a Houthi attack on Yemen’s Red Sea port city of Mocha, according to the Yemeni military. Four military personnel and three civilians were among those killed. The military says air defences intercepted and destroyed 11 Houthi drones involved in the attack. Houthi military spokesperson Yahya […]
# Die Israelse eerste minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, het ‘n 15-punt Gaza-vredesplan verwerp wat deur die Amerikaanse president Donald Trump se Vredesraad voorgestel is. Die plan sluit die volledige ontwapening van Hamas en alle ander gewapende groepe in Gaza in. Trump het dit verlede week ‘n monumentale stap in die rigting van blywende vrede en veiligheid […]
