President Cyril Ramaphosa announces a four-point strategy to address gender-based violence and femicide following the deaths of 11 women in Ekurhuleni.
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Oil, Bond Yields and Iran Tensions Push U.S. Stocks Lower
U.S. stocks fell Monday as rising oil prices and a sharp increase in Treasury yields added new pressure to financial markets. Investors were also watching renewed uncertainty over the war with Iran…
Himes Raises Foreign Influence Concerns Ahead of 2026 Midterms
Congressman Jim Himes discusses foreign threats to U.S. elections and the potential impact of international actors on midterm races.
Trump Says Iran Talks Could Resume This Week After Rejecting Proposal
US President Donald Trump says talks with Iran will resume soon, despite rejecting a seven-day truce offer.
Six Killed After Explosion Destroys Building Near Athens Acropolis
A powerful explosion destroyed a building in Athens’ historic Plaka district near the Acropolis, killing two people and injuring others. Rescue crews search for missing individuals.
Five Arrested in Terrorism Investigation Near US-Used UK Air Base
UK police evacuated homes near RAF Fairford, a base used by US forces, after suspected explosives offenses. Several men were detained.
Mass Shootings Strike South Africa in Back-to-Back Attacks
Multiple mass shootings in South Africa have left dozens dead and injured, with no arrests reported. The attacks occurred in Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban.
White House Excludes CNN From Air Force One Press Pool
The White House escalated its dispute with several major news organizations Saturday by excluding CNN from a scheduled press-pool assignment aboard Air Force One. The decision came two days after a federal…
Helicopter Crashes Near Montreal, Four People Killed
A helicopter crashed near Montreal, killing all four people on board. Investigators are examining the scene.
Trump and Xi Agree to AI Safety Channel Amid Military and Trade Talks
Trump and Xi agree to establish an AI safety communication channel during ongoing military and trade discussions.