South African army arrive in crime hotspots to help tackle gangs
The army has been deployed to five of South Africa’s nine provinces for a year-long operation.
Month: April 2026
War in the Middle East: World more concerned by politics than the humanitarian fallout
Genie Godula is pleased to welcome Salim OWEIS, Communication Officer, UNICEF MENA. According to Mr. OWEIS, the humanitarian situation in the region is deteriorating at an alarming pace, particularly for children. What we are witnessing is not only an…
UK will not be drawn into war, PM Keir Starmer says – The Jerusalem Post
UK will not be drawn into war, PM Keir Starmer says The Jerusalem PostUK will seek closer ties with EU in light of Iran war, Starmer says bbc.comUK’s Starmer calls for closer Europe ties as Iran war strains US relations  …
Trump threatens both Iran and NATO allies ahead of primetime address on war: ‘Back to the Stone Ages’
‘I’ll be discussing my disgust with NATO,’ the president said of his speech Wednesday night
In Europe, lobbyists are using soaring fuel prices to make the case for more dirty energy
The argument for transitioning to renewables seems stronger than ever – and yet, attacks mount on the carbon price scheme that underpins the EU’s success at cutting pollution• Don’t get This Is Europe delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereOn the one han…
When Racism Is a Crime: Brazil Puts a Tourist on Trial for Word and Gesture – The New York Times
When Racism Is a Crime: Brazil Puts a Tourist on Trial for Word and Gesture The New York TimesThe racist gesture, made by Agostina Páez, a white Argentine tourist, toward waiters at a Rio de Janeiro bar, was captured on video and quickly ric…
Russia claims full control of Ukraine’s Luhansk region but Kyiv denies it ahead of U.S. envoy talks
Russia’s armed forces have taken control of the entire Luhansk region of Ukraine, the Russian Defense Ministry claimed Wednesday, but a Kyiv military official denied the claim as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepared for talks with U.S. envo…
Russia claims full control of Ukraine’s Luhansk region but Kyiv denies it ahead of US envoy talks – AP News
Russia claims full control of Ukraine’s Luhansk region but Kyiv denies it ahead of US envoy talks AP NewsRussia claims to take full control of Ukraine’s Luhansk region Al JazeeraRussia says its troops have taken full control of Lu…
North Korean hackers linked to Axios npm supply chain compromise
The software supply chain attack that resulted in the compromise of npm packages of Axios, an extremely popular HTTP client library, is believed to be the work of financially-motivated North Korean attackers. Links to UNC1069 On March 31, 2026, unknown…
Disney World guest accuses staff of laughing as she suffered ‘medical emergency’ that led to her arrest: lawsuit
Halen Holton says that she was arrested as she begged cops to provide her with medical attention, according to a lawsuit