# Qatar’s prime minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman, will meet with Iranian officials in Tehran today to discuss ways to de-escalate tensions and create conditions conducive to dialogue. Qatar has been an important mediator in the US-Iranian conflict. It’s Foreign Ministry says talks will cover regional security, freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz […]
# The self-proclaimed mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, will stand trial in the US from June 2028. He is accused of orchestrating the plot to fly hijacked passenger jetliners into New York’s World Trade Centre and the Pentagon in Washington on 11 September 2001, killing two-thousand-976 people. Mohammed and two co-accused had […]
# Die sterftesyfer in die rampspoedige kitsvloede wat Nepal en Tibet getref het, het tot 162 gestyg terwyl een-duisend-384 mense, wat vier Suid-Afrikaners insluit, vermis word. Onder die vermiste persone is 177 van Indië, 63 van Amerika, 34 van Australië, 33 van Brittanje en 25 van Kanada. Owerhede sê die bergagtige terrein, gure weer en […]
# The death toll from the catastrophic flash floods that hit Nepal and China’s Tibet has risen to 162, with one-thousand-384 people now missing, including four South Africans. Among those unaccounted include 177 from India, 63 from the US, 34 from Australia, 33 from Britain and 25 from Canada. Authorities say rescue operations have been […]
# Die sosialemediareus, Meta, het ná ʼn grensverskuiwende hofsaak ingestem om 287,2-miljard-rand aan 48 Amerikaanse state te betaal. Hy word beskuldig dat hy doelbewus kenmerke ontwerp het wat kinders verslaaf maak aan sy platforms soos Facebook, Instagram en WhatsApp. As deel van die skikking ontken Meta enige verkeerde optrede. Kalifornië se prokureur-generaal, Rob Bonta, sê […]
# Die minister van Landbou, Willie Aucamp, het die registrasiedatum verleng vir plase en voerkrale wat slagvee lewer vir rooivleisuitvoere na die Verenigde Arabiese Emirate. Plase en voerkrale het nou tot 31 Desember om die nodige stelsels te implementeer en te voldoen aan die regulasies van Veeartsenykundige Prosedurele Kennisgewing nommer 59. Aucamp sê die departement […]
# Social media giant Meta has agreed to pay approximately 287.2-billion-rand to 48 US states following a landmark trial. It was accused of knowingly and deliberately designing features that get children addicted to its platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. Meta has denied any wrongdoing as part of the settlement. California Attorney General Rob […]
# Minstens 157 mense is dood en meer as 300 buitelanders, insluitend minstens vier Suid-Afrikaners, word vermis na ʼn massiewe kitsvloed en modderstorting in Nepal. ʼn Enorme wal modder en rotse het in die rivier op die Himalaja-grens tussen Nepal en Tibet gestort, en die kitsvloed veroorsaak. In China is drie mense dood en meer […]
# Minister of Agriculture, Willie Aucamp, has extended the registration deadline for farms and feedlots supplying livestock for slaughter for red meat exports to the United Arab Emirates. Farms and feedlots now have until the 31st of December to ensure they have put the necessary systems in place to comply with the Veterinary Procedural Notice […]
