South Africa Cancels Release of ‘Melania’ Documentary
The distributor, which was set to release the film on Friday, said it had canceled the theatrical premiere because of “recent developments,” but declined to specify.
Day: January 28, 2026
Why Spain is offering amnesty to 500,000 undocumented migrants
As countries on both sides of the Atlantic ramp up deportations of undocumented migrants, Spain’s left-wing government is preparing to give legal status to hundreds of thousands of irregular workers. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has championed the amn…
‘In this Venezuela’: US strike opens new chapter for country familiar with revolution
The seizure of Nicolás Maduro has encouraged Venezuelans, but they are unsure what it means for the state of democracy in the South American nation.
Gas smell at nursing home was reported hours before deadly explosion, report says
Federal regulators say a nursing home maintenance director reported a natural gas smell hours before an explosion killed three people and injured about 20.
Le scoop! France’s last newspaper hawker celebrated with prestigious award
Ali Akbar, 73, honoured by Emmanuel Macron with National Order of Merit for dedication he pours into workFor more than five decades he’s pounded the pavements of Paris, becoming part of the city’s cultural fabric as he strikes up conversations, greets …
In U-Turn, France Backs Move To Put Iran’s Guards On EU Terrorism List
France will now support the inclusion of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on the European list of terrorist organisations, a move that Paris has always been hesitant to back for fear that it could cut ties with Iran.
U.S. CISA adds a flaw in multiple Fortinet products to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw in multiple Fortinet products to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a Broadcom VMware vCenter Server vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-24858 (CVSS score of 9.4), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This week, Fortinet started rolling out patches for […]
US Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady despite political pressure
The central bank will maintain rates at 3.5 to 3.75 percent and warned of ‘elevated’ economic uncertainty.
Smithsonian still struggling with how to present America’s 250th anniversary and has given Trump list of ideas
The U.S. will celebrate its 250th birthday this summer, while the Smithsonian has come under political pressure from White House