# A suspect in the fatal shooting of former Ukrainian parliamentary speaker Andriy Parubiy has been arrested. The 54-year-old was shot dead by someone posing as a courier in the western city of Lviv on Saturday. Parubiy rose to prominence during Ukraine’s mass protests, which advocated closer ties with the European Union, and brought down […]
# Die Israelse Weermag het bevestig dat die woordvoerder van Hamas se gewapende vleuel, Abu Obeida, oor die naweek in ‘n lugaanval in Gazastad dood is. Die weermag sê Obeida was ‘n sleutelteiken van ‘n aanval in die al-Rimal-woonbuurt. Hamas het nog nie sy dood nie bevestig nie. Die weermag sê Obeida het propaganda- en […]
# Indian prime minister Narendra Modi described his long-awaited meeting with Chinese president Xi Jinping as fruitful. The two met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Tianjin on Sunday. India and China face stiff US tariffs under president Donald Trump’s global trade war, as well as Western scrutiny over their relationships […]
# The Israeli Defence Force has confirmed that Hamas’s armed wing spokesperson, Abu Obeida, was killed in an airstrike in Gaza City over the weekend. The IDF says Obeida was a key target of an attack in the al-Rimal neighbourhood. Hamas has not confirmed his death. The IDF says Obeida led propaganda and psychological terror […]
# Op Internasionale Oordosisbewustheidsdag word vandag wêreldwyd ‘n oproep gedoen om oordosisse te beëindig en dwelmmiddels te kriminaliseer. Die dag word beskou as die grootste veldtog om oordosisse te beëindig, die lewens van geliefdes wat aan oordosisse gesterf het te eer, en diegene wat herstel te ondersteun met voorspraak vir voorkoming. Die veldtog dring aan […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Kommunistiese Party het die Verenigde State versoek om sanksies teen Iran op te hef, militêre optrede in Venezuela te staak en nie meer wapens aan Israel te verskaf nie. SAKP-woordvoerder Mbulelo Madlana het gister president Donald Trump se besluite oor menseregte tydens ‘n betoging buite die Amerikaanse konsulaat in Johannesburg veroordeel. Hy […]
# International Overdose Awareness Day today is making a global call to action to end overdose and criminalising drugs. This day is marked as the largest campaign to end overdose, honor the lives of loved ones who have died from overdose, support those in recovery and advocate for prevention. The campaign urges policies that protect […]
# Jemen se Houthi-rebelle het gister onderneem om wraak te neem vir die dood van hul eerste minister en ander politieke leiers in Israelse lugaanvalle vroeër hierdie week. Die Houthi’s het bevestig dat eerste minister Ahmed al-Rahawi Donderdag in ‘n aanval op die Jemenitiese hoofstad Sana’a dood is. Ander is ook ernstig gewond. Al-Rahawi is […]
# The South African Communist Party has urged the United States to lift sanctions on Iran, halt military Venezuela operations, and stop supplying arms to Israel. SACP spokesperson Mbulelo Madlana denounces US president Donald Trump’s decisions on human rights during a Johannesburg protest outside the United States Consulate yesterday. He says the protests aimed at […]
