# The UK, alongside Canada and Australia, have formally announced its recognition of Palestine as a state. This is ahead of the United Nations General Assembly in New York this week. The death toll in Gaza since the Israeli Defence Force launched its offensive following Hamas’s October 7th, 2023, attacks has now risen above 65-thousand […]
# Amnesty International says history will not forgive the US for standing alone against the international community, and emboldening Israel in its ongoing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. This comes after the US vetoed for a sixth time a United Nations Security Council draft resolution last week. The resolution demanded an immediate ceasefire in Gaza […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa is leading a South African delegation to the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York this week. The session will be held under the theme “Better Together: 80 Years and More for Peace, Development, and Human Rights.” The country’s delegation will participate in several meetings, including those on trade […]
# Die Viëtnamese sanger Duc Phuc het Rusland se Intervision 2025-sangkompetisie gewen, wat Saterdag in Moskou gehou is. Viëtnam was onder die 23 lande wat deelgeneem het aan die Sowjet-era-kompetisie, wat president Vladimir Putin laat herleef het drie jaar nadat Rusland uit Eurovision verban is weens sy volskaalse inval in Oekraïne. Putin sê hy is […]
# The Vietnamese singer Duc Phuc has won Russia’s Intervision 2025 song contest, held in Moscow on Saturday. Vietnam was among the 23 countries participating in the Soviet-era contest, revived by President Vladimir Putin three years after Russia was banned from Eurovision because of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Putin said he was confident the […]
# Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, sê AfriForum en Solidariteit se beplande VSA-afvaardiging is misleidend. Die groepe sê hulle beoog om belanghebbendes te ontmoet om vir Suid-Afrika te pleit. Vroeër vanjaar het AfriForum na die VSA gereis en bewerings gemaak oor Afrikaner-volksmoord en grondonteiening sonder vergoeding. Lamola het in ‘n onderhoud […]
# International Relations and Cooperation minister, Ronald Lamola, says AfriForum and Solidarity’s planned US delegation is a total distraction. The groups say it aim to meet stakeholders to advocate for South Africa. Earlier this year, AfriForum travelled to the US claiming Afrikaners face genocide and losing land through expropriation without compensation. Speaking to SABC News […]
# President Donald Trump en ander prominente Amerikaanse politieke figure is te midde van verhoogde sekuriteit op pad na Arizona om te praat by ‘n gedenkdiens vir die 31-jarige konserwatiewe aktivis Charlie Kirk, wat twee weke gelede tydens ‘n buiteluggeleentheid by ‘n universiteit in Utah vermoor is. Openbare sluipmoorde in die VSA word gewoonlik begroet […]
# Die Britse eerste minister, sir Keir Starmer, sal na verwagting later vandag in ‘n verklaring Brittanje se erkenning van ‘n Palestynse staat aankondig. Starmer het in Julie gesê dat die land sy standpunt in September sal verander tensy Israel aan voorwaardes voldoen, insluitend die instemming tot ‘n skietstilstand in Gaza en die verbintenis tot […]