Category: GLOBAL NEWS
UN faces roadblocks in delivering aid to parts of Gaza – SABC News
The United Nations (UN) said on Friday aid convoys were struggling to reach famine-hit areas of north Gaza due to war-damaged roads and the continued closure of key routes into
Read MoreCeasefire offers Israel opportunity to end international isolation – SABC News
A ceasefire in Gaza is raising hopes among many in Israel that the country can begin to repair its image abroad, after months of deepening isolation due to the toll
Read MoreOne dead, dozens injured as Peru’s new president faces protests – SABC News
At least one person was killed and dozens of police officers injured in widespread protests overnight in Peru against President Jose Jeri, who assumed power just days ago, the state ombudsman’s
Read MoreNew Zealand reimposes sanctions on Iran over nuclear non-compliance – SABC News
New Zealand is reimposing sanctions on Iran due to concerns about Iran’s non-compliance with its nuclear obligations, Foreign Minister Winston Peters said in a statement on Friday. The statement said
Read MoreJ&J faces first UK lawsuits alleging its baby powder caused cancer – SABC News
Johnson & Johnson is facing the first lawsuits in Britain over allegations that its talc products cause cancer, as it fights tens of thousands of similar claims in the United States.
Read MoreI am speaking to President Putin now: Trump – SABC News
United States (US) President Donald Trump said he was having a lengthy conversation with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Thursday, a day before Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy planned to visit
Read MoreIsrael will achieve all goals of the Gaza war: Netanyahu – SABC News
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the Middle East country will achieve all goals of the Gaza war it had set out to accomplish. Speaking at a state ceremony for
Read MoreBessent will present Fed chief candidates to Trump – SABC News
United States (US) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said he plans to present three or four candidates to lead the Federal Reserve to President Donald Trump for him to
Read MoreHamas hands over hostage bodies after Israel threatens aid cut – SABC News
Hamas handed over more bodies of deceased hostages to Israel on Tuesday, one sign of progress after a number of apparent setbacks in the day since US President Donald Trump touted
Read MoreD’Angelo, trailblazing neo-soul singer, dies at 51, reports say – SABC News
Grammy-winning R&B artist D’Angelo, a pioneer of neo-soul music, died at the age of 51 on Tuesday “after a prolonged and courageous battle with cancer,” according to media reports citing
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