# South Korea’s defence ministry announced its annual joint military drills with the US will be cut short by six days at the request of Washington. Seoul said that the “period and scale” of the 2026 Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise had been adjusted due to a proposal by the US side. The drill will now […]
# Pakistan’s government is challenging a Supreme Court order to move jailed former prime minister Imran Khan to a private hospital for medical treatment. The court ordered the 73-year-old to be transferred from Adiala prison to Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad within two days, amid concerns over his deteriorating health. The government says the decision […]
# The human ancestral remains of 84 Namibians including two former political prisoners held on Robben Island will be repatriated to Namibia today. The two political prisoners, Simon Petrus Niilenge and Festus Nehale, passed away in exile and were buried in Cape Town’s Gugulethu and Maitland cemeteries. The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, in […]
# Eerste minister Andy Burnham sê Brittanje sal Oekraïne steeds ondersteun om homself teen Russiese aggressie te verdedig. Moskou se ambassade in Londen het Brittanje daarvan beskuldig dat hy doelbewus kies om die krisis te vererger, en sê hoe dieper sy betrokkenheid, hoe hoër die prys wat hy sal betaal. Britse hommeltuie is in onlangse […]
# Die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, se administrasie het sanksies ingestel teen die president van die Internasionale Strafhof, Tomoko Akane, en ‘n senior verhooradvokaat, Abdoulaye Seye. Sanksies is vroeër ingestel teen nog nege hofamptenare. Die Amerikaanse minister van Buitelandse Sake, Marco Rubio, beskuldig hul van regstreekse betrokkenheid by pogings om amptenare van regerings wat nie […]
# Prime minister Andy Burnham says the UK will continue providing support to Ukraine to defend itself against Russia’s aggression. Moscow’s UK embassy has accused Britain of deliberately opting for an escalation of the crisis, saying the deeper its involvement, the higher the price it will pay. This follows after British-made drones were used in […]
# US president Donald Trump’s administration has imposed sanctions on International Criminal Court president Tomoko Akane and senior trial lawyer Abdoulaye Seye. This brings to eleven the ICC officials sanctioned by the administration. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has accused the two of directly engaging in efforts to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute officials […]
# President Donald Trump van Amerika sê hy het die instelling van ʼn 50-persent tarief op ʼn wye reeks Kanadese produkte met drie dae uitgestel. Die tariewe op produkte soos suiwel, alkohol en meubels sou vandag van krag word. Trump sê op Truth Social Amerika en Kanada het ʼn ooreenkoms bereik, onderhewig aan die afhandeling […]
# US president Donald Trump says he has paused for three days the 50-percent tariff on a wide range of Canadian goods, which were scheduled to kick in today. The tariffs would have covered products including dairy, alcohol and furniture. In a post on Truth Social, Trump says the US and Canada have reached a […]
