# International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola is in Washington for a series of diplomatic engagements following new US visa restrictions targeting certain South Africans. Lamola will attend a Congressional Black Caucus Foundation event and hold meetings with members of Congress before travelling to New York for the United Nations General Assembly. South Africa has rejected […]
# US President Donald Trump says he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, accusing the three outlets of repeatedly reporting what he calls fake news. Trump announced the move on social media and warned other media organisations could face the same treatment. Reuters reports it is unclear how the ban […]
# The United States, Denmark and Greenland have reached an agreement allowing Washington to develop a significant military presence on the island. President Donald Trump says the deal will also prevent US adversaries from establishing military bases or making sensitive investments in Greenland without American approval. Earlier on Friday, Reuters exclusively reported that the US […]
# Die Amerikaanse minister van Gesondheid, Robert F. Kennedy Junior, het aktiviste wat krities is oor entstowwe verseker hul het ‘n “sterk en standvastige bondgenoot” in president Donald Trump en die Withuis. Kennedy het die opmerkings gemaak op ‘n konferensie van Children’s Health Defense, ‘n groep wat hy voorheen gelei het wat hom beywer vir […]
# French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said Russian hybrid attacks against Europe and France have intensified, and promised a response. He was speaking after meeting political party leaders in Paris and warned that critical infrastructure, including defence industry sites, needed greater protection from drone and cyberattacks. Macron said France would not leave the recent […]
# Die Franse president Emmanuel Macron sê Russiese aanvalle teen Europa en Frankryk is aan die toeneem en hy het optrede belowe. Hy het na ‘n vergadering gister met politieke partyleiers in Parys gewaarsku dat kritieke infrastruktuur, insluitend verdedigingsnywerheidsterreine, groter beskerming teen hommeltuig- en kuberaanvalle benodig. Hy het Moskou daarvan beskuldig dat hulle probeer om […]
# ‘n Britse vrou wat in Malawi ontvoer is, is met haar gesin herenig ná ‘n polisie-optrede naby Blantyre. Vier mans het die 47-jarige Nusrat Osman verlede week ontvoer. Die polisie sê die vermeende ontvoerders is dood tydens ‘n skietery gedurende die reddingsoperasie. ‘n Senior polisiebeampte is gewond, maar in ‘n bestendige toestand. Osman is […]
# Drie mense, insluitend ‘n 16-jarige leerder, is dood en agt beseer in ‘n skietvoorval in ‘n hoërskool in die suide van die Filippyne. Twee van die slagoffers was 14-jarige leerders en vier van die beseerdes is in ‘n bedenklike toestand. Die aanval het in die Banga National High School in Suid-Cotabato plaasgevind, waar klasse […]
# Die Personeelvereniging vir die Motorbedryf sê die Verenigde Nasies se kommer oor die moorde op vroue in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, beklemtoon die versuim om vroue teen geslagsgeweld en vrouemoord te beskerm. Woordvoerder Phakamile Hlubi-Majola sê daar is planne om geslagsgeweld en vrouemoord te bekamp, maar dit word nie voldoende befonds of doeltreffend uitgevoer nie. Sy […]
