# Tennis: Two-time Wimbledon finalist Ons Jabeur broke down in tears before retiring from her first-round match against Viktoriya Tomova. Tunisia’s Jabeur was trailing 7-6, 2-0 when she brought a premature end to her clash with the Bulgarian world number 111. The 30-year-old, beaten in the 2022 and 2023 Wimbledon finals, looked uncomfortable in sweltering […]
# Die Amerikaanse president Donald Trump sê vandat die VSA aanvalle op kernaanlegte in Iran van stapel gestuur het, bied hy die land niks aan nie en praat ook nie met sy regering nie. Die verklaring volg nadat die adjunkminister van Buitelandse Sake in Iran, Majid Takht-Ravanchi, aan die BBC gesê het gesprekke tussen Washington […]
# Die Forum for South Africa moedig president Cyril Ramaphosa aan om die nasionale dialoog te kanselleer, en dit as ‘n mors van openbare geld beskryf. Die organisasie sê die dialoog word gebruik om mislukte ministers te beskerm in plaas van om belangrike probleme soos werkskepping, sekerheid, en die stryd ten korrupsie aan te spreek. […]
# France and Europe is in the grip of an unprecedented heatwave causing French authorities to issue a record number of heat alerts across the country. The BBC reports some 84 of 96 of France’s mainland regions are currently under an orange alert – the country’s second highest. France’s Climate Minister Agnès Pannier-Runacher has called […]
# Die Liga van Sosiaal-Demokrate in Hongkong sê hy sal ontbind te midde van geweldige politieke druk die afgelope vyf jaar. Die stad, wat deur China beheer word, het dus geen formele pro-demokrasie opposisie nie. Die Liga is die derde groot opposisieparty in Hongkong om sy deure binne twee jaar te sluit. Die voorsitter, Chan […]
# Basketbal: Die voorspeler van die Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James, het geskiedenis gemaak deur die eerste National Basketball Association speler te word om vir sy 23ste seisoen aan te meld. Die 40-jarige is terug by die Lakers vir die 2025/26 seisoen deur sy 935-miljoen-rand speler-opsie uit te oefen. Hy het reeds die meeste punte […]
# Hong Kong’s League of Social Democrats says that it would disband amid immense political pressure from a five year-long national security crackdown. This leaves the China-ruled city with no formal pro-democracy opposition presence. The League is the third major opposition party to shut its doors in Hong Kong in the past two years. Chairperson […]
# Basketball: Los Angeles Lakers forward, LeBron James, has made history as the first NBA player to play a 23rd season. The 40-year-old is returning to the Lakers for the 2025/26 season, exercising his 935-million-rand player option. Already the NBA’s all-time scoring leader, James is just 49 games shy of breaking the all-time games played […]
# ActionSA sê hy sal nie deur ander partye beïnvloed word om te besluit of hulle ‘n mosie van wantroue teen president Cyril Ramaphosa sal steun of nie. Die party is lankal bekommerd oor Ramaphosa se leierskap, maar sal sy eie besluit neem indien so ’n mosie ingedien word. Athol Trollip van ActionSA sê die […]
