MUSK-TRUMP RUPTURE POSES SERIOUS THREAT TO NASA, PENTAGON PROGRAMS

Mon 09 June 2025: Elon Musk’s threat, which he later retracted, to cut off NASA’s use of SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft would be a huge blow to NASA, depriving the space agency of the only American vehicle capable of transporting astronauts to the International Space Station and dramatically changing how NASA would access the 100 billion […]

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WHITE BRITISH KIDS NOW A MINORITY IN 25% OF ENGLISH SCHOOLS

Mon 09 June 2025: White British children are currently a minority in one in four schools across England, The Telegraph reported, citing government records. The report was based on the results of school census data collected from more than 21,500 educational institutions across the country in early 2025. According to the figures, in 72 English […]

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MEMES AND CONFLICT: STUDY SHOWS SURGE OF IMAGERY AND FAKES CAN PRECEDE INTERNATIONAL AND POLITICAL VIOLENCE

AI tools reveal how images have been manipulated. William Theisen et al. Sun 08 June 2025: Imagine a country with deep political divisions, where different groups don’t trust each other and violence seems likely. Now, imagine a flood of political images, hateful memes and mocking videos from domestic and foreign sources taking over social media. What […]

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OPERATION SINDOOR: HOW INDIA’S GAMBLE BACKFIRED AND MADE IT MORE VULNERABLE

Sun 08 June 2025: India’s recent military operation against Pakistan has failed to achieve its strategic objectives while exposing critical vulnerabilities and strengthening China-Pakistan cooperation. The subcontinent now teeters on the edge of a devastating conflict with China holding the keys to escalation control. During a Bloomberg interview at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, Chief […]

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IATA: AIRLINES LESS OPTIMISTIC FOR 2025, FACING ‘HEADWINDS’

Sun 08 June 2025: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) estimated fewer than five billion air journeys will take place this year, compared with the previously forecast 5.22 billion. “The first half of 2025 has brought significant uncertainties to global markets,” IATA’s Director General Willie Walsh told its annual general meeting in New Delhi, AFP […]

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GERMANY’S RACIST DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINTS TRIPLE SINCE 2019, HIT RECORD IN 2024

Sun 08 June 2025: Germany is facing a sharp rise in racist discrimination, with new official figures showing that the number of reported cases has more than tripled since 2019. The Federal Anti-Discrimination Agency received a record 11,405 complaints in 2024, marking the highest total since its founding, Anadolu news agency reported. According to the […]

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WATCH | WHY AMERICA EXPELLED THIS MUSLIM SOUTH AFRICAN DIPLOMAT

Sat 07 June 2025: What does it take to stand for justice in a world shaped by power and politics? In this episode, OnePath’s Malaz Majanni sits down with Ebrahim Rasool, former South African Ambassador to the United States, for a timely conversation on diplomacy, faith, and moral leadership. __________________________________________________________________________ https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaAtNxX8fewmiFmN7N22 __________________________________________________________________________ From South Africa’s […]

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NEW CORONAVIRUS STRAIN IN CHINA COULD POSE GLOBAL PANDEMIC RISK

Sat 07 June 2025: A new strain of coronavirus discovered in China has raised concerns that it could cause a global pandemic due to its potential to mutate and infect humans. Named HKU5-CoV-2, this variant is capable of infecting more animal species than the COVID-19 virus, increasing the risk of cross-species transmission. The virus was first discovered in China […]

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EGYPT, GREECE PLEDGE TO PROTECT HISTORIC MOUNT SINAI MONASTERY

Sat 07 June 2025: Greece and Egypt have agreed to safeguard the status of one of the world’s oldest sites of Christian worship, foreign ministers of both countries said late yesterday, after an Egyptian court ruling last week cast uncertainty over its future, Reuters reports. The St Catherine’s Monastery, at the foot of Egypt’s Mount Sinai, was […]

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WHEN IT COMES TO HEALTH INFORMATION, WHO SHOULD YOU TRUST? 4 WAYS TO SPOT A DODGY ‘EXPERT’

Sat 07 June 2025: When it comes to our health, we’re constantly being warned about being taken in by misinformation. Yet for most of us what we believe ultimately comes down to who we trust, including which “experts” we trust. The problem is that not everyone who presents themselves as an expert is actually an […]

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