# Duitsland se kabinet het stappe goedgekeur om werwing vir sy gewapende magte te bevorder en militêre gereedheid te versterk te midde van ‘n gespanne verhouding tussen NAVO en Rusland. Kanselier Friedrich Merz het Rusland “die grootste bedreiging vir vryheid, vrede en stabiliteit in Europa” genoem en beklemtoon dat Duitsland “die grootste konvensionele leër aan […]
# ‘n Bruidegom is dood nadat hy deur feestelike skote getref is na sy troue in die noorde van Turkye. Die pasgetroudes is na die seremonie huis toe begelei toe die 23-jarige bruidegom, uitgeken as Ali K, gewond is, na bewering deur ‘n vroulike familielid van sy vrou. Die 47-jarige vrou is deur veiligheidsmagte aangehou […]
# US President Donald Trump called for billionaire George Soros and his son to face criminal charges over claims that the family, a favorite target of the right, is behind “violent protests” around the country. Trump did not specify what had prompted his morning outburst, but it comes as his administration pursues multiple criminal investigations […]
# International Relations minister Ronald Lamola says South Africa’s G20 presidency has entered its most crucial stage as preparations intensify for the leaders’ summit. Lamola says negotiations at ministerial level will shape the Johannesburg declaration. Key meetings ahead include the G20 Compact with Africa in Johannesburg, a food security session in Cairo, Egypt and an […]
# Germany’s cabinet has approved steps to boost recruitment for the armed forces and strengthen military readiness in the face of high tensions between NATO and Russia. Chancellor Friedrich Merz labelled Russia “the greatest threat to freedom, peace and stability in Europe” and stressed that Germany “must have the largest conventional army on the European […]
# A bridegroom died after being hit by celebratory gunfire after his wedding in northern Turkey. As the newlyweds were being escorted home after the ceremony, the 23-year-old groom, identified as Ali K, was wounded, allegedly at the hands of a female relative of his wife. The 47-year-old woman was detained by security forces and […]
# Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, het Suid-Afrika se voortgesette militêre en tegniese steun aan die VN-sending in die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo bevestig. Dit ondanks voortdurende botsings tussen M23-rebelle en DRK-magte. Lamola het beklemtoon dat vrede deur Afrika gelei moet word en alle plaaslike belanghebbendes insluit. Hy het ook Suid-Afrika […]
# Suid-Afrika gaan voort om bande met die VSA te versterk ten spyte van die 30-persent-tariefverhoging wat ingestel is. Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, sê gesprekke op die hoogste vlak duur voort en alhoewel kommer steeds bestaan oor Amerikaanse tariewe, is die bilaterale verhouding veerkragtig. Hy bevestig Suid-Afrika is hierdie week […]
# South Africa has continued to strengthen ties with the US despite the 30-percent tariff increase imposed. International Relations and Cooperation minister Ronald Lamola says engagements continue at the highest level, and while concerns remain over US tariffs, the bilateral relationship is resilient. He also confirmed that this week, South Africa will host a US […]
