# Russia has struck industrial sites across southeastern and central Ukraine, killing four people and injuring six, according to Ukrainian officials. Missiles, drones and artillery hit the cities of Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih and Pavlohrad. Businesses and warehouse facilities were damaged in the attacks. Ukraine’s air force says the barrage included four cruise missiles and 212 […]
# A student opened fire outside a high school in western Turkey yesterday, wounding at least eight other learners, according to broadcaster NTV. The shooting happened near a vocational and technical school in Turgutlu, in Manisa province. The local governor’s office says the suspected attacker was arrested by security forces. Two of those wounded were […]
# National police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says they cannot rule out more victims coming forward following the arrest of a senior officer in Sandton, Johannesburg, on sexual offence charges. She was speaking outside the Randburg Magistrate’s Court amid the accused’s first appearance. Mathe urged anyone who has been affected or has information to report the […]
# Tennis: Young Brazilian Joao Fonseca is taking a break from the sport to recover mentally and physically after an eventful season. The 20-year-old world number 28 is described as one of the most promising young talents. He says a series of injuries kept him out of important tournaments and from playing the way he […]
# Rugby: Bulls head coach Johan Ackermann announced a touring squad of 26 players for Saturday’s United Rugby Championship match against Zebre in Parma and next weekend’s against Munster in Ireland. The Pretoria team’s first home match will be against the Lions on the tenth of next month. Ackermann says they want to hit the […]
# Pope Leo the Fourteenth will travel to France on Friday for the first formal papal visit there in nearly 20 years, with the Catholic Church’s abuse crisis among the key issues. The Pope is due to meet seven survivors of abuse by Catholic clergy during a private meeting in Lourdes. A 2021 independent report […]
# Strafregtelike aanklagte is teruggetrek teen die geskorste nasionale polisiekommissaris, Fannie Masemola, in die Pretoriase Landdroshof. Hy het tereggestaan ingevolge die Wet op Openbare Finansiële Bestuur oor ‘n tender van 360-miljoen-rand tussen die polisie en Medicare 24 van die omstrede sakeman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala. Masemola is geskors nadat hy aangekla is. Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag het […]
# US President Donald Trump is set for a busy day of diplomacy at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, with the conflicts in Iran and Ukraine high on the agenda. Trump is due to address the assembly before meeting more than 11 world leaders, including British Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Ukrainian […]
# Rugby: Die Leeus se hoofafrigter, Ivan van Rooyen, sê hulle wil voortbou op verlede seisoen toe hulle die kwarteindronde van die Verenigde Rugbykampioenskap gehaal het. Hy het ‘n groep van 60 aangewys vir die VRK – en Kampioenebeker-veldtog, insluitend die Springbokke Ruan Venter, Sikhumbuzo Notshe en Morné van den Berg. Van Rooyen sê hulle […]
