# South Korea’s president Lee Jae Myung has accused Ukraine of breaching a confidentiality agreement by publicly disclosing the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war. Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky announced at the United Nations General Assembly last week that his government had transferred two captured North Korean soldiers to Seoul. The two soldiers were […]
# President Donald Trump van Amerika erken dat die sewe maande lange oorlog teen Iran die Republikeinse Party se kanse in die November-middeltermyn-verkiesing kan belemmer. Hy het voorheen gewaarsku Teheran wil nie voor die verkiesing ʼn ooreenkoms bereik nie. Iran het onlangs ʼn skietstilstand van sewe dae voorgestel, en dat die Straat van Hormoes in […]
# Die Britse teenterrorisme-polisie het ʼn Brits-Iranse burger in Westminster, Londen, in hegtenis geneem in verband met die voorval by RAF Fairford. Die 26-jarige man is aangekeer weens vermeende voorbereiding van “terrorisme-dade”. Die polisie het intussen ʼn tweede man, ʼn 26-jarige Britse burger, ondervra en twee eiendomme deursoek. Die polisie het vyf mans wat Sondag […]
# US president Donald Trump has acknowledged that the seven-month-old war with Iran could hurt the Republican Party’s chances in the November midterm elections. He had previously warned that Tehran was holding out on reaching a deal until the elections. Iran recently proposed a seven-day ceasefire and the phased reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, […]
# Die Departement van Korrektiewe Dienste in Tennessee het sy optrede verdedig nadat beamptes Woensdagaand nie daarin kon slaag om Christa Pike tereg te stel nie. Gevangenisbeamptes het twee dodelike dosisse pentobarbital aan Pike toegedien, maar sy het dit oorleef en is na die hospitaal geneem. Die 50-jarige is in 1996 ter dood veroordeel vir […]
# British counter-terrorism police have arrested a dual UK-Iranian national in Westminster, London, in connection with the incident at RAF Fairford. The 26-year-old has been apprehended on suspicion of preparing ‘terrorist acts’. Meanwhile, police have also questioned a second man, a 26-year-old UK national, and searched two properties. Police released five men arrested on Sunday on […]
# The Tennessee Department of Correction has defended its actions after officials were unable to put Christa Pike to death on Wednesday evening. Prison officials administered two lethal doses of pentobarbital to Pike, but she survived and was taken to hospital. The 50-year-old was sentenced to death in 1996 for the murder of Colleen Slemmer. The […]
# Die Instituut vir Rasseverhoudings vra Amerika om te onderskei tussen die Suid-Afrikaanse regering en gewone burgers as hy veranderings aan sy buitelandse beleid oorweeg. Die organisasie het sy jongste opname met die Amerikaanse minister van Buitelandse Sake, Marco Rubio, gedeel, wat toon baie Suid-Afrikaners deel nie die regering se standpunte rondom raswette en ander […]
# KPMG se hoofekonoom, Frank Blackmore, sê veranderings in die wêreldekonomie kan nuwe geleenthede in Afrika skep. Hy sê die groeiende vraag na kunsmatige intelligensie, hernubare energie en elektriese voertuie verhoog die behoefte aan Afrika se minerale en energiehulpbronne. Hy sê Afrikalande benodig beter infrastruktuur, betroubare elektrisiteitsvoorsiening, meer vaardighede en verwerkingsaanlegte om nog beleggings te […]
