Category: GLOBAL NEWS
French wildfire is unlikely to be under control until late on Sunday – SABC News
A wildfire in the southern French prefecture of Aude is not expected to be under control until late on Sunday, the regional chief firefighter said on French television. The fire,
Read MoreTrump announces peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia – SABC News
Azerbaijan and Armenia signed a US-brokered peace agreement yesterday during a meeting with US President Donald Trump that would boost bilateral economic ties after decades of conflict and move them
Read MoreGuterres alarmed by Israel’s decision to take control of Gaza City – SABC News
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says he’s gravely alarmed by a decision by the Government of Israel to take control of Gaza City, calling it a dangerous escalation that
Read MoreIsrael approves plan to take control of Gaza City – SABC News
Israel’s political-security cabinet approved a plan to take control of Gaza City early on Friday, hours after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel intended to take military control of the
Read MorePresident Ramaphosa holds telephonic talk with President Putin – SABC News
President Cyril Ramaphosa held a telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart, President Vladimir Putin, on Thursday, according to Vincent Magwenya, Spokesperson for the Presidency. Magwenya says that the call was
Read MoreNearly 12 000 children under five in Gaza have acute malnutrition – SABC News
Around 12 000 children aged under five in Gaza are suffering from acute malnutrition, and hunger-related deaths are rising, the Director General of the World Health Organisation said on Thursday.
Read MoreHelicopters rescue people stranded by flooding in Himalayan state – SABC News
Indian rescuers used helicopters on Thursday to pluck to safety people stranded by flood waters in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, nearly two days after a sudden inundation and landslides
Read MoreTrump order imposes additional 25% tariff on goods from India – SABC News
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued an executive order imposing an additional 25% tariff on Indian goods citing New Delhi’s continued imports of Russian oil, sharply escalating tensions between
Read MoreHamas’ hostage videos are satanic: Israel – SABC News
Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar has used the word “satanic” to describe videos and images released by Hamas of two emaciated hostages, including one forced to dig his own grave,
Read MoreHit by US tariffs, Indonesia plans to sell shrimp to China instead – SABC News
At a shrimp farm in Indonesia, more than 16 000 km (9 942miles) from Washington DC, United States (US) President Donald Trump’s import tariffs have left Denny Leonardo’s expansion plans
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