# Famous Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli faces a boycott of his concert in Jordan over his public support for Israel. Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu attended his concert in Tel Aviv in 2022 after the singer ignored pro-Palestinian activists’ calls for a boycott of Israel. Bocelli also performed at a fundraiser in Los Angeles for a […]
# British police admitted the search warrant for ex-Prince Andrew’s properties had been incorrectly granted and must be quashed. The 66-year-old former royal was arrested in February on suspicion of misconduct in public office over his ties to late convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. His elder brother, King Charles, stripped him of his titles earlier. The […]
# Die Koreaanse popgroep ENHYPEN en hul aanhangers ondersteun ‘n wêreldwye bloedskenk-veldtog in samewerking met die Wêreldgesondheidsorganisasie. Die groep het by die WGO se Wêreld-bloedskenkdag-veldtog aangesluit om mense aan te moedig om bloed te skenk en lewens te help red. Lede van ENHYPEN het ook bloed geskenk. Die aanlyn belofte-veldtog het sterk gegroei nadat promosievideo’s […]
# K-pop group ENHYPEN and its fans are supporting a global blood donation campaign with the World Health Organisation. The group joined the WHO’s World Blood Donor Day campaign, encouraging people to donate blood and help save lives. ENHYPEN members also donated blood themselves. The campaign’s online pledge drive saw participation surge from one-thousand-200 to […]
# Die Kanadese skrywer, digter, vertaler en onderwyseres Anne Carson is bekroon met 2026 se Nobelprys vir Letterkunde. Carson is in 1950 in Toronto gebore en put inspirasie uit antieke Griekse letterkunde. Van haar bekendste werke sluit in Autobiography of Red, The Glass Essay en Nox. Anders Olsson van die Nobelkomitee sê Carson word vereer […]
# Canadian author Anne Carson has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature. The poet, translator and teacher was born in Toronto in 1950. Carson’s work draws on ancient Greek literature. Her notable works include Autobiography of Red, The Glass Essay and Nox. The Nobel committee’s Anders Olsson says Carson is being recognised for her […]
# Volgens ‘n waarnemingsverslag wat Reuters onder oë gehad het, is ‘n Chinese vissersboot, wat deel is van die land se maritieme militêre mag, vir die eerste keer aan die ooskus van Taiwan opgemerk. Die vaartuig het in Augustus langs ‘n Chinese kuswagboot en ‘n navorsingskip naby Hualien gevaar. Taiwan sê die bote was betrokke […]
# Britanje se Konsulaat-generaal in Oos-Jerusalem gaan voortaan as die Britse-sending in Jerusalem bekend staan na Israel gelas het die konsulaat moet gesluit word. Die Britse minister van Buitelandse Sake, Ed Miliband, sê die gebou sal oop bly en steeds noodsaaklike dienste lewer en saam met Palestyne werk. Twintig Britse diplomate, insluitend die konsul-generaal, sal […]
# British authorities have released a 22-year-old man on bail after arresting him on suspicion of terrorist acts linked to a plot targeting RAF Fairford. He was arrested in London on Tuesday. Six other men arrested previously in connection with the case have also been released on bail. US officials say the investigation involves a […]
