Category: GLOBAL NEWS
Trump wants more drones and missiles in $893 billion budget request – SABC News
United States President Donald Trump wants a pay raise for troops, more high-tech missiles and drones in next year’s defence budget, while cutting Navy jobs, and buying fewer ships and
Read MoreTrump touts Iran ceasefire amid doubts over nuclear setback – SABC News
US President Donald Trump arrived at The Hague on Wednesday for a NATO summit and he revelled in what he presented as his ability to reach a ceasefire in the
Read MoreZohran Mamdani poised to become New York City’s first Muslim mayor – SABC News
A 33-year-old Ugandan born self-described democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani is poised to win the Democratic Primary for Mayor in New York City. This is a shock upset to former New
Read MoreTrump envoy says peace talks with Iran ‘promising’ – SABC News
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said his country had successfully ended the war in what he called a “great victory,” according to Iranian media. Pezeshkian also told Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed
Read MoreDiddy’s lawyers point to Cassie’s loving texts in trial defence – SABC News
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ lawyers spent a half-hour yesterday putting on their defence case at their client’s sex trafficking trial, paving the way for jurors to hear final arguments before weighing
Read MoreIran’s attack on US military base was to save face at home: Analyst – SABC News
Political analyst Roland Henwood says the Iranian government’s attack on an American military base in Qatar, was an attempt to save face among citizens of the country. The United States
Read MoreNetanyahu says Israel has agreed to Trump’s proposal for ceasefire – SABC News
Israel has agreed to US President Donald Trump’s proposal for a ceasefire with Iran after it achieved its goal of removing Tehran’s nuclear and ballistic missile threat, Prime Minister Benjamin
Read MoreIran rejects Trump’s claim of ‘complete and total’ Israel ceasefire – SABC News
The status of the ceasefire between Israel and Iran remains unclear hours after its announcement by US President Donald Trump. Trump has announced on social media that a “complete and
Read MoreIran fires at US airbase in Qatar, Doha says attack intercepted – SABC News
Iran’s military said it carried out a missile attack on the Al Udeid US airbase in Qatar on Monday after explosions were heard across the Qatari capital following Tehran’s threat to retaliate for
Read MoreExplosions heard over Qatar capital Doha – SABC News
Explosions were heard over Qatar’s capital Doha on Monday, a Reuters witness reported, shortly after a Western diplomat said there had been a credible Iranian threat against the US-run al
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