# Franse betogers veroorsaak vandag landwye ontwrigting oor president Emmanuel Macron se begrotingsbeleide. Massa-optogte word verwag, asook vervoerchaos en botsings tussen die polisie en betogers. Eerste minister Sebastien Lecornu het verlede week oorgeneem as Macron se sewende regeringshoof en verandering beloof teen die agtergrond van ‘n voortslepende politieke krisis. Vakbonde en linksgesindes is woedend oor […]
# The Solidarity Movement has begun an extensive community diplomacy visit to the US. Chairperson Flip Buys says government and the ANC have damaged ties with Washington and can’t be trusted to repair relations alone. The delegation will meet federal and state role players, advocating for the economy and workers. He argues poor diplomacy is […]
# Die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump sê hy sal “Antifa”, ‘n verkorting van “anti-fascisties”, gebruik om ultra-linkse groepe tot ‘n groot terroriste-organisasie te verklaar. Hy het Antifa nou al lank die skuld gegee vir verskeie wandade, van geweld teen die polisie tot bewerings dat dit onluste by die Amerikaanse parlementsgebou in Januarie 2021 aangevuur het […]
# Swedish tennis legend Björn Borg promised to fight his health scare like it’s a Wimbledon final. He won five Wimbledon and six French Open titles before abruptly retiring in 1983 at the age of 27. Borg reveals in his autobiography, Heartbeats, that he was battling extremely aggressive prostate cancer. Although it is in remission […]
# French protesters are staging a day of nationwide disruption over President Emmanuel Macron’s budget policies, with mass protests expected, transport chaos and clashes between police and demonstrators. Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, Macron’s seventh head of government, took office last week, vowing a break from the past against the background of an ongoing political crisis. […]
# US President Donald Trump said he would designate “Antifa”, a shorthand term for “anti-fascist” used to describe far-left groups, as “a major terrorist organisation,” a move he threatened in his first term. For years Trump has blamed Antifa for various wrongs, from violence against police to being behind the US Capitol riot on 6 […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Kommunistiese Party verwelkom die bevindings van die Verenigde Nasies se Onafhanklike Internasionale Kommissie van Ondersoek dat Israel volksmoord teen Palestyne in Gaza pleeg. Die kommissie het verklaar vier uit die vyf dade van volksmoord, soos bepaal in internasionale reg, is deur Israel in Gaza uitgevoer sedert die begin van die oorlog met […]
# The South African Communist Party has welcomed the findings by the United Nations’ Independent International Commission of Inquiry, that Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. The commission stated that four of the five genocidal acts, defined under international law, have been carried out by Israel in Gaza since the start of the […]
# Disney se ABC-kanaal het die gewilde laatnagprogram, Jimmy Kimmel Live, onbepaald onttrek. Dit kom te midde van omstredenheid oor Kimmel se onlangse opmerkings oor die dood van Charlie Kirk, wat tydens ʼn geleentheid by Utah Valley University doodgeskiet is. Tyler Robinson word aangekla van die aktivis se moord. Kimmel het Maandagaand in sy monoloog […]
