# Four employees of a satirical magazine in Turkey have been arrested for publishing a cartoon that appears to show the Prophet Muhammad. The sacred religious figure’s depiction is forbidden in Islam. Interior minister Ali Yerlikaya condemned LeMan magazine’s drawing as shameless, announcing that its editor-in-chief, graphic designer, institutional director and cartoonist had been detained. […]
# South Africa is seeing a rise in vehicles being written off for minor damage due to high repair costs driven by spare parts shortages. Santam’s Thabo Twalo told Daily Investor the trend is fueled by global trade tensions, including US tariffs under president Donald Trump. Parts delays and price hikes, particularly from China and […]
# Tientalle mense is dood in ‘n reuse-ontploffing en brand in ‘n farmaseutiese fabriek in die suidelike Indiese staat Telangana. Nuusagentskappe berig die voorval het tydens werksure by Sigachi Industries plaasgevind en verskeie mense is beseer. Van hulle is in ‘n bedenklike toestand. ‘n Senior polisiebeampte het aan Press Trust of India gesê 31 liggame […]
# Scores of people have been killed in a massive blast and fire at a pharmaceuticals factory in the southern Indian state of Telangana. News agencies report the incident took place during work hours at a unit of Sigachi Industries, leaving several injured and in critical condition. A senior police official told the Press Trust […]
# Elon Musk het na weke van relatiewe stilte ná sy geskil met Donald Trump weer gewaarsku die Amerikaanse president se sogenaamde groot, lieflike wetsontwerp gaan nasionale skuld laat styg. Die wêreld se rykste mens het sy aanvalle teen Trump se voorgestelde belasting- en bestedingswetsontwerp verskerp na sy aanvanklike uitbarsting. Musk het op X gesê […]
# ʼn Strafregtelike ondersoek is begin ná Bob Vylan en Kneecap se vertonings op die Glastonbury-kunstefees in Engeland. Die Britse minister van Kultuur, Lisa Nandy, beweer daar is ʼn leierskapsprobleem by die BBC. Sy kritiseer die korporasie oor sy besluit om nie die regstreekse uitsending te staak nie nadat die groep se voorsanger uitgeroep het […]
# Following weeks of relative silence after clashing with Donald Trump, Elon Musk has warned the US president’s so-called big beautiful bill will increase national debt. The world’s richest person has stepped up attacks on Trump’s proposed tax and spending bill, weeks after a spectacular fallout between them. In a post on X, Musk says […]
# A criminal investigation has been launched into the performances of Bob Vylan and Kneecap at the Glastonbury Festival in England on Saturday. Britain’s Culture secretary, Lisa Nandy, has claimed there is a leadership problem at the BBC. She criticised the corporation over its decision not to pull the livestream after the band’s frontman shouted […]
# ʼn Marathon-stemproses is in die Amerikaanse senaat aan die gang oor president Donald Trump se omvattende plaaslike beleidswetsontwerp. Na ʼn naweek van onderhandelinge en vertragings, het die stemmery tot in die vroeë oggendure voortgegaan. Die oop, ure lange reeks stemprosesse oor wysigings gaan steeds voort. Die uitgebreide stemsessie gee Republikeine geleentheid om op die […]