South Africa: former Springboks rugby player Cornal Hendricks dead at 37/in /by
Cornal Hendricks, a beloved rugby player for various South African teams, has died aged 37 after a heart attack. The sportsman was diagnosed with a heart condition in 2015 and temporarily retired from rugby before returning to the field in 2019.
South Africa urges white farmers to stay amid U.S. refugee controversy/in /by
The South African government, facing growing pressure from both local farming unions and international scrutiny, is now working to balance national unity with policy reform and rural development.
Global life expectancy plunges as WHO warns of deepening health crisis Post-COVID/in /by
Furthermore, recent disruptions in international aid threaten to destabilize progress, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. The WHO is calling for sustained and predictable financing from both domestic and global sources to safeguard hard-won health gains and address emerging threats.
Film version of U2 frontman’s memoir to premiere at Cannes Film Festival/in /by
It tells the story of his journey from Dublin schoolboy to global rock star, driven by his difficult relationship with his father.
Paramilitary’s drone attack cuts power in Sudanese capital and surrounds/in /by
The unprecedented strikes come weeks after the army celebrated the recapture of the capital.
Record volume and revenue for Ethiopian coffee exports/in /by
Ethiopia’s Coffee and Tea Authority said Wednesday the country earned $1.868 billion from exports of the bean over the past 10 months.
Trump arrives in UAE on last leg of Middle East tour/in /by
US president Donald Trump is on a four-day state visit to several Gulf states and has just arrived in Abu Dhabi, the last stop of his tour. The oil-rich nations are seeking closer ties with the United States - and vice versa.
Pope urges Christian Brothers to be mindful of challenges young people face/in /by
He told them relationships are increasingly marked by superficiality, individualism, and emotional instability, leading to isolation.
Iran’s president says U.S. ‘looting’ planet, spreading insecurity/in /by
Masoud Pezeshkian was reacting to comments by US president Trump that Iranian leaders were "focused on stealing their people's wealth to fund terror and bloodshed abroad"
Chance the Rapper offers fans listening party access via AirBnB/in /by
Ahead of the release of his upcoming album, American musician Chance the Rapper has partnered with AirBnb to give fans access to listening parties via the platform's new "experiences" category.