IRAN HOLDS MASS FUNERAL PRAYER AS CROWDS CALL FOR PRESIDENT TRUMP’S DEATH AT KHAMENEI FUNERAL

Sun 05 July 2026: A mass funeral prayer was held in Iran’s capital Tehran on Sunday for the country’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei at Imam Khomeini Mosalla Mosque. The funeral ceremony for Khamenei and his family members drew hundreds of thousands of mourners, many of whom arrived at the venue in the early hours […]

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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT MOVES TO BAN FAR-RIGHT GERMAN AFD PARTY’S EU COALITION

Sun 05 July 2026: The European Parliament is poised to launch a formal procedure against the Europe of Sovereign Nations alliance, the political party housing the Alternative for Germany and other regional far-right groups. A finding that the alliance failed to maintain the core tenets of the European Union would result in the loss of […]

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WHY SOME IRANIANS ARE NOT ATTENDING SUPREME LEADER KHAMENEI’S FUNERAL

Sun 05 July 2026: Iranians interviewed by AFP from Paris explain why they won’t be attending late supreme leader Ali Khamenei’s funeral, with some fearing for their safety and others not wishing to take part in a lavish ceremony while the Iranian economy suffers. In the capital Tehran, residents reported fewer people than usual were […]

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1,022 INFANTS AMONG MORE THAN 21,500 CHILDREN KILLED DURING GAZA’S 1,000-DAY WAR

Sun 05 July 2026: The Government Media Office in Gaza said more than 21,500 children, including 1,022 infants, have been killed since the war in the Gaza Strip began on 7 October 2023, as the conflict reached its 1,000th day.  International organisations continue to warn of a worsening humanitarian crisis and a rising civilian death toll. […]

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HERE’S WHAT’S HAPPENING IN SOUTH AFRICA TODAY | SATURDAY – 04 JULY 2026

Sat 04 July 2026: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today: 👇🏼 ◼️BEE billionaires feasting: Econometrix chief economist Dr Azar Jammine says parts of South Africa’s BEE policy have been used to facilitate cronyism and corruption, with state procurement being the main feeding ground. Almost every government contract or tender requires middlemen to fulfil, making […]

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THE DEBT WE OWE: HOW SOUTH AFRICA’S CONSTITUTION BECAME COVER FOR ITS BETRAYALS

Fri 03 July 2026: On June 30, an unofficial deadline invented by anti-migrant vigilantes came and went. No court had issued it and no statute authorised it. It travelled, instead, by WhatsApp, dressed up in the clipped, bureaucratic language of an official notice, and for weeks it was treated by frightened people across this country […]

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WORLD’S NO. 1 ENERGY PRODUCER IN TROUBLE: RUSSIA TURNS TO INDIA AND KAZAKHSTAN FOR OIL IMPORTS

Fri 03 July 2026: Russia has commenced seaborne gasoline imports from India and secured supply guarantees from Kazakhstan to navigate an intensifying domestic fuel crisis. The development marks a significant operational shift for the world’s leading energy producer, which is struggling to stabilize its domestic market amid ongoing Ukrainian attacks on its infrastructure. Emergency procurement […]

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