# The Kremlin rejected the central arguments for U.S. President Donald Trump’s rhetorical U-turn on the war in Ukraine, as nationalists and political insiders reacted with a mixture of defiance and mockery. Trump yesterday said he believed Ukraine could retake all its land controlled by Russia and that Kyiv should act now with Moscow facing […]
# The UK’s Health secretary, Wes Streeting says there is “no evidence” for Donald Trump’s claim that there is a link between taking paracetamol and autism. In his response to Trump’s claim Streeting told ITV there is no link between taking paracetamol in pregnancy and autism in the child. He referred to a major study […]
# Die Britse minister van Gesondheid, Wes Streeting, sê daar is “geen bewyse” vir Donald Trump se bewering dat daar ‘n verband is tussen die gebruik van parasetamol en outisme nie. In antwoord op Trump se bewering het Streeting aan ITV gesê daar is geen verband tussen die gebruik van parasetamol gedurende swangerskap en outisme […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse organisasie Vriende van Israel waarsku Iran se groeiende invloed op die ANC se buitelandse beleid hou risiko’s in vir staatskaping en massiewe werkverliese. Hulle woordvoerder, Bafana Modise, vergelyk die situasie met die Guptas en sê buitelandse beleid word gekaap ten koste van gewone Suid-Afrikaners. Modise waarsku dat Suid-Afrika belangrike handelsvoordele soos die […]
# The South African Friends of Israel has warned that Iran’s growing influence on ANC foreign policy poses risks of state capture and massive job losses. Spokesperson Bafana Modise compared the situation to the Guptas, saying foreign policy is being hijacked at the expense of ordinary South Africans. Modise cautions that South Africa could lose […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het gevra vir beduidende hervormings aan die Verenigde Nasies, veral die Veiligheidsraad, om ‘n meer billike en verteenwoordigende wêreldorde te weerspieël. Hy het gisteraand die Algemene Vergadering van die Verenigde Nasies toegespreek en Israel se optrede in Gaza sterk veroordeel, dit as “volksmoord” bestempel en die internasionale gemeenskap aangespoor om internasionale […]
# Supertifoon Ragasa, die wêreld se kragtigste tropiese sikloon vanjaar, het Hongkong vroeër vandag met orkaansterkte wind en stortreën getref, met 14 mense wat in Taiwan dood is as gevolg van die swaar reën. ‘n Meer in Taiwan se oostelike Hualien-distrik het oorstroom en ‘n muur van water oor ‘n dorp losgelaat, terwyl die eiland […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa called for significant reforms to the United Nations, particularly the Security Council, to reflect a more equitable and representative global order. Addressing the United Nations General Assembly last night, he also strongly condemned Israel’s actions in Gaza, labeling them “genocide,” and urged the international community to enforce international law without prejudice. […]
# Super Typhoon Ragasa, the world’s most powerful tropical cyclone this year, lashed Hong Kong with hurricane-force winds and torrential rain today, while heavy downpours in Taiwan resulted in the deaths of 14 people. A lake in Taiwan’s eastern Hualien county overflowed and sent a wall of water into a town, as heavy rains from Ragasa battered […]
