# Die Israeliese eerste minister Benjamin Netanyahu sê die liggame van twee Israeli-Amerikaners wat in die Hamas aanval op 7 Oktober 2023 dood is, is uit Gaza aan Israel terugbesorg. Hy het hulle geïdentifiseer as Judy Weinstein Haggai en Gad Haggai. Volgens ‘n gesamentlike verklaring deur die weermag en die Shin Bet-veiligheidsagentskap is die liggame […]
# German chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to meet with US president Donald Trump today, hoping to build a personal relationship despite discord over Ukraine and the threat of a trade war. A month into his job, the conservative Merz will hope that his pledges to sharply increase Germany’s NATO defence spending will please Trump, […]
# Bekendes soos Elton John, die EMPIRE-stigter en uitvoerende hoof, Ghazi Shami, en die afrobeats-superster, Tems, is by Billboard se eerste Global Power Players-geleentheid in Londen vereer. Die geleentheid vier leiers in die musiekbedryf van reg oor die wêreld. John het die Skepperskampioen-toekenning ingepalm, omdat hy hom beywer vir die kreatiewe bedryf, en vra vir […]
# UN Trade and Development has warned that the global ocean economy faces mounting pressure from environmental and political shocks. In its Global Trade Update June 2025 report, the organisation emphasised the ocean’s vital role in jobs, food, innovation, and trade. Valued at 39-quadrillion-rand and supporting 100-million jobs, the sector faces risks from climate change, […]
# Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that the bodies of two Israeli-Americans killed in Hamas’s 7 October 2023 attack and held in Gaza, had been returned to Israel. He identified them as Judy Weinstein Haggai and Gad Haggai. A joint statement from the army and the Shin Bet security agency said that the bodies […]
# The likes of Elton John, EMPIRE founder and CEO, Ghazi Shami, and afrobeats superstar, Tems, were recognised at Billboard’s inaugural Global Power Players event in London. The event celebrated music industry leaders from across the world. John collected the Creators’ Champion Award, in recognition for standing up for the creative industry, and calling for fair […]
# Die skrywer Bernardine Evaristo het The Women’s Prize Outstanding Contribution-toekenning gekry. Dis ʼn eenmalige letterkunde-toekenning om die 30ste jaar van die Women’s Prize vir fiksie te vier. Die toekenning vereer haar loopbaan se werk wat haar roman en Booker-pryswenner, Girl, Woman, Other, en Mr. Loverman insluit wat onlangs as ʼn reeks aangepas is en […]
# Author Bernardine Evaristo has been awarded The Women’s Prize Outstanding Contribution Award, a one-off literary honour to mark the 30th anniversary year of the Women’s Prize for Fiction. The accolade is in honour of her career’s work, which includes her Booker-winning novel Girl, Woman, Other, and Mr. Loverman, which was recently adapted as a […]
# Die Verenigde Nasies se Veiligheidsraad kon nie ʼn resolusie aanvaar vir ʼn onmiddellike en permanente skietstilstand in Gaza nie, omdat Amerika dit geveto het. Die resolusie eis ook die vrylating van alle gyselaars wat Hamas aanhou, en die veilige en ongehinderde verspreiding van humanitêre hulp aan Gaza. Die waarnemende Amerikaanse ambassadeur by die VN, […]
