Ukraine placed under air alert after Russian bomber warning
Kyiv – Ukraine was under a nationwide air alert for over two hours on Thursday after the military warned that... Read more
15 Feb, 2024
Starlink satellites approved for use in Israel and Gaza
Jerusalem – The Israeli government has approved the use of Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet services in both Israel... Read more
15 Feb, 2024
Putin says prefers more ‘predictable’ Biden over Trump
Moscow – Russian President Vladimir Putin described US counterpart Joe Biden on Wednesday as more “predictable” than Donald Trump... Read more
15 Feb, 2024
One dead, 53 hurt as Philippine church balcony collapses during mass
Manila – A Catholic church balcony collapsed, killing an elderly woman and injuring 53 during a packed mass in... Read more
14 Feb, 2024
Israeli delegation departs Cairo after truce talks
Cairo – An Israeli delegation left talks in Cairo to pause the Israel-Hamas war on Tuesday, Israeli and US... Read more
14 Feb, 2024
Bitter year for Heineken as inflation hits profits, beer sales
The Hague – Dutch brewer Heineken on Wednesday reported a drop in annual profits as beer volumes declined in... Read more
14 Feb, 2024
SA urges ICJ to pressure Israel to halt Rafah offensive
Johannesburg – South Africa urged the UN’s top court on Tuesday to place more legal pressure on Israel to... Read more
14 Feb, 2024
Ramaphosa, Zelensky discuss Russia-Ukraine peace process
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa says he engaged in discussions with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday regarding... Read more
13 Feb, 2024
China urges Israel to stop military operation in Rafah ‘as soon as possible’
Beijing – China urged Israel on Tuesday to stop its military operation in the Gazan city of Rafah “as... Read more
13 Feb, 2024
Jailed Thai ex-PM Thaksin to be freed early
Bangkok – Jailed former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is to be freed, the government said Tuesday, possibly as... Read more
13 Feb, 2024
