Rapid early spread of bird flu in Europe raises fears of fresh crisis – SABC News

Bird flu is spreading rapidly in Europe, with the highest number of countries in at least a decade reporting early outbreaks, raising concerns about a repeat of past crises that

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Trump’s ambassador nominee to press SA on ICJ Case, foreign alignment – SABC News

President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the next US Ambassador to South Africa has told a Senate confirmation hearing that if confirmed, he would communicate his country’s objections to South

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Clearing Gaza’s surface of bombs will take up to 30 years: Aid Group – SABC News

Clearing the surface of Gaza of unexploded ordnance will likely take between 20 to 30 years, according to an official with aid group Humanity & Inclusion, describing the enclave as

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Ramaphosa to meet Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính – SABC News

President Cyril Ramaphosa will meet with Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Thursday. Vietnam is expanding its consumer market, which presents promising opportunities for South African exporters. The state

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ICJ rules Israel must uphold human rights obligations to Palestinians – SABC News

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has found that Israel has an obligation under international human rights law to respect, protect and fulfil the human rights of the Palestinian population.

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Ukraine aims to get and start using Swedish Gripen jets next year – SABC News

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Wednesday that Ukraine aims to receive and start using Swedish Gripen jets next year. “For our army, Gripens are a priority. It is about money,

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Putin-Trump summit on hold after Russia rejects ceasefire – SABC News

A planned summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin was put on hold on Tuesday, as Moscow’s rejection of an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine cast a

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Sarkozy’s lawyers decry ‘tragic day’ as he begins prison sentence – SABC News

The lawyers for former French President Nicolas Sarkozy say his imprisonment marks a tragic day for the country’s justice system. They have filed an appeal to release him after the disgraced

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Takaichi wins lower house vote to shatter Japan’s glass ceiling – SABC News

Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi was set to become Japan’s first female Prime Minister on Tuesday after winning a critical vote in parliament’s lower house. An acolyte of former Prime Minister

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US Appeals Court rules Trump can deploy national guard to Portland – SABC News

An Appeals Court in the US has ruled that US President Donald Trump can send the national guard into Portland, Oregon, over the objections of local and state officials. The

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