# The International Atomic Energy Agency says that with nuclear power expanding in Africa, it is supporting countries in the development of the necessary infrastructure for safe and secure nuclear energy. South Africa, which operates the continent’s only nuclear power plant, Koeberg, plans to add two-thousand-500 megawatts of new capacity. Egypt is building its first plant, comprised […]
# A California judge has resentenced Erik and Lyle Menendez to 50 years to life in prison for the 1989 murders of their parents, making them eligible for parole. The brothers acknowledged killing Kitty and Jose Menendez but said they acted out of self-defence after years of abuse. They were found guilty of first-degree murder […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê die groep van 49 wit Afrikaners wat na Amerika vertrek het, is volgens hom ongelukkig met pogings om die verlede se ongelykhede aan te spreek. President Donald Trump het hulle vlugtelingstatus toegeken as slagoffers van wat hy ʼn volksmoord noem. Die president het gister ʼn verrassingsbesoek gebring aan die jaarlikse […]
# President Donald Trump sê die verhouding tussen Amerika en Saoedi-Arabië is ʼn basis van sekuriteit en voorspoed. Hy het gister begin met die eerste deel van ʼn vierdaagse diplomatieke toer na Saoedi-Arabië, Katar en die Verenigde Arabiese Emirate. Trump het talle ooreenkomste met Saoedi-Arabië se regering onderteken, wat militêre samewerking insluit. Hy het in […]
# An Israeli air strike has killed 28 people and injured dozens at the European Hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza. According to reports, the target of the strike was senior Hamas figure Mohammed Sinwar, who is believed to have taken command of the group’s military wing. The Israeli military says it had conducted a precise […]
# Die Oekraïense president, Volodymyr Zelensky, sê hy is beskikbaar vir regstreekse vredesgesprekke met sy Russiese eweknie, Vladimir Putin, tydens sy besoek môre aan Turkye, waar hy president Recep Tayyip Erdogan sal ontmoet. Zelensky sê die enigste manier om ‘n skietstilstand en ‘n einde aan die oorlog te verseker, is deur regstreekse gesprekke met Putin. […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says the group of 49 white Afrikaners who left South Africa for the US were clearly unhappy with efforts to redress the inequities of the apartheid past. President Donald Trump granted them refugee status as victims of what he called a genocide. The president made a surprise visit to the annual […]
# President Donald Trump says the US-Saudi Arabia relationship has been a bedrock of security and prosperity. On Tuesday, he began the first leg of a major diplomatic four-day tour to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. Trump signed several new agreements with Saudi Arabia’s government, including on military cooperation. Speaking at a […]
# Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky says he will be available for direct peace talks with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, during his visit to Turkey on Thursday, where he is set to meet president Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Zelensky says the only way to secure a ceasefire and an end to the war is through direct […]