World Zelensky urges EU to end ‘quarrels’, adopt sanctions Kyiv – Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky urged the EU on Monday to end internal “quarrels” saying they only helped... Read more 31 May, 2022
World No concern yet monkeypox will cause pandemic, says WHO Geneva – The WHO said on Monday it was not concerned for now that the spread of monkeypox beyond... Read more 31 May, 2022
World All 22 bodies retrieved from Nepal plane crash Nepal – Nepali rescuers have retrieved the bodies of all 22 people on board a plane that crashed in... Read more 31 May, 2022
World Trudeau announces Canada handgun ‘freeze’ Ottawa – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday a proposed freeze on handgun ownership in Canada that would... Read more 31 May, 2022
World EU leaders ban most Russian oil, as Moscow advances in Donbas Kyiv – European Union leaders have agreed to ban more than two-thirds of Russian oil imports, tightening economic screws... Read more 31 May, 2022
World UK readies for Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee London – Britain brings out the bunting next week for Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee, with four days of... Read more 26 May, 2022
World Gunman kills 19 children, two teachers at Texas elementary school Uvalde – A teenage gunman killed at least 19 young children and two teachers at an elementary school in... Read more 25 May, 2022
Countries German official taken ill at Union Buildings during SA visit – reports Cape Town – A member of the German delegation escorting German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on his official visit to... Read more 24 May, 2022
Countries Tedros, from ‘child of war’ to two-term WHO chief Geneva – Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who is all but guaranteed to secure a second term as WHO chief on... Read more 24 May, 2022
World Bill Cosby sex assault case starts in California Los Angeles – A trial against Bill Cosby began on Monday in California, with a civil suit alleging the disgraced... Read more 24 May, 2022