White South Africans reject Trump’s ‘white genocide’ claims as false and divisive/in /by
Trump made the controversial comments during a high-profile meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House earlier this week. In an unexpected turn, Trump presented a video montage and a stack of printed news articles in an effort to support his long-standing accusation that
Israeli protesters gather near border with Gaza to demand end to war/in /by
Israelis assembled near the border with the Gaza Strip on Friday to demand peace and justice for both Israelis and Palestinians. The Israeli government has pushed ahead with a renewed offensive in the destroyed territory despite mounting criticism at home and abroad.
South Africans rally behind Ramaphosa after tense white house meeting with Trump/in /by
Ramaphosa, meanwhile, used the opportunity in Washington to stress that while South Africa continues to grapple with its complex history of racial inequality, the narrative of white genocide is not only false but dangerous. He emphasized his administration’s ongoing efforts to promote reconciliation
OAS urged to do more to help Haiti fight gang violence/in /by
The Organisation of American States (OAS), which comprises most countries of the Americas, has been urged to become more involved in Haiti's fight against gangs ruling large parts of the country. A Kenyan-led UN police mission has so far struggled to contain the violence.
UN backs UK deal over Chagos Islands with Mauritius/in /by
UN says it welcomes the signing of the agreement between UK government and the government of the Republic of Mauritius concerning the Chagos Archipelago.
South Africa: SA National Petroleum Company Officially Open for Business/in /by
[SAnews.gov.za] Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe, has declared the South African National Petroleum Company (SANPC) as open for business and ready for investors.
Dembélé poised for glory ahead of PSG’s Champions League Final/in /by
Dembélé reflects not only on tennis, but on a season that could soon become historic for both him and his club
Kenyan court finds two men guilty of facilitating 2019 hotel terrorist attack/in /by
Two men have been found guilty of sending money and faking IDs for al-Shabaab terrorists, who attacked a luxury hotel complex in Nairobi in 2019, leaving 21 people dead. The men are expected to be sentenced next month.
Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling foreign students/in /by
“This means Harvard can no longer enroll foreign students and existing foreign students must transfer or lose their legal status,”
Football: midfielder Luka Modric to leave Real Madrid after 13 years/in /by
it's the end of a long career: Croatian footballer Luka Modric is set to depart from Real Madrid, his club since 2012, after the Club World Cup in mid-June.