# Ten more third country nationals deported from the United States were jailed in Eswatini today as part of a US scheme to expel undocumented migrants. Eswatini, Ghana, Rwanda and South Sudan have in recent months accepted US deportees as part of the scheme, which has been criticised by rights groups. It did not give […]
# Vanjaar se Nobelprys vir Medisyne is toegeken aan ‘n Japanese en twee Amerikaanse wetenskaplikes wat ontrafel het hoe die immuunstelsel die menslike liggaam beskerm teen duisende verskillende mikrobes wat dit probeer binnedring. Mary E Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell en Shimon Sakaguchi deel die prys vir die identifisering van regulerende T-selle wat as die immuunstelsel se […]
# The Red Cross says it stood ready to help bring hostages held in Gaza back to their families in Israel and deliver aid into the Gaza Strip. Delegations from Hamas, Israel and the United States are due to convene in Egypt for talks today aimed at ending the nearly two-year war in Gaza. Both […]
# Hikers caught in a blizzard near Mount Everest have spoken of experiencing hypothermia as they battled relentless snowfall, while rescuers continue to evacuate scores of people. According to Chinese state media at least one hiker has died and more than 200 are still stranded on Everest’s eastern slopes in Tibet, an area popular with […]
# Die Verenigde Nasies se Menseregteraad gaan ondersoek instel na ernstige menseregte-skendings in Afganistan te midde van toenemende kommer oor die Taliban-regime se maatreëls wat vroue en meisies teiken. Die VN se hoogste menseregte-instelling gaan getuienis van internasionale misdade insamel en bewaar. Die raad se 47 lidlande het die konsep-voorstel van die Europese Unie in […]
# The 2025 Nobel Prize for medicine was awarded to a Japanese and two American scientists for unravelling how the immune system protects the human body from thousands of different microbes trying to invade it. Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi will share the prize for identifying “regulatory T cells,” acting as the […]
# The UN Human Rights Council has decided to launch a probe into serious rights violations in Afghanistan, amid growing alarm over the Taliban’s measures targeting women and girls. The United Nations’ top rights body decided to set up an investigation to gather and preserve evidence of international crimes. A draft resolution brought forward by […]
# A group of Global Sumud Flotilla participants deported by Israel have claimed they were mistreated while they were detained. Twenty-one of the former detainees landed in Madrid on Sunday and expressed their fears for their fellow activists still in Israel. They were among some 450 activists arrested last week aboard more than 40 humanitarian […]
# Die Egiptiese president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi het die Amerikaanse president Donald Trump se Gaza-plan geprys. Dit kom terwyl onderhandelaars van Hamas, Israel en die Verenigde State in Egipte saamtrek om die uitruil van gyselaars en gevangenes asook ‘n wapenstilstand te bespreek. Sisi het ‘n toespraak gelewer oor die 1973-oorlog tussen Israel en Egipte wat […]
