Tue 08 September 2026: Here’s what’s happening in *South Africa today:* 👇🏼 ◼️ What a world above 1.5°C could mean for South Africa: In South Africa, it said, El Niño is usually associated with lower-than-normal rainfall coupled with high temperatures. For farmers, that combination can have terrible consequences. The implication for South Africa is that […]
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Tue 08 September 2026: Saudi Arabia on Tuesday accused Yemen’s Houthi rebels of striking civilian and economic targets inside the kingdom, saying the attacks wounded at least 73 civilians, including women and children. The charge came as fighting intensified in Yemen, where the internationally recognized government, supported by Saudi Arabia, has launched a counteroffensive to […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: Volcanic ash disrupts around 2,300 flights and affects approximately 270,000 passengers Thousands of passengers remained stranded Monday after Indonesian authorities extended the closure of seven airports, including Jakarta’s main international airport, until 6 pm local time (1100GMT). The temporary shutdown followed the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau, which sent volcanic ash […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: Sportswear giant says promotion was a local initiative and reaffirms commitment to inclusion German sportswear company Adidas apologized Monday after an advertising campaign in Israel featuring a former Israeli soldier triggered criticism and calls for a boycott. The campaign promoted Adidas’s Single Shoe service and featured Shalev Biton, whose left leg […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: Delhi High Court allows withdrawal with liberty to file a fresh case A Gujarat-based non-profit organisation has withdrawn its $1.058 Billion defamation lawsuit against the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) over its documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, more than two years after the case was filed in the Delhi High Court. […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: Two luxury apartments bought for £36 million are reportedly being sold after their Iranian owner defaulted on mortgages Two luxury penthouses in London reportedly linked to Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei have been placed on the market, with a combined purchase value of £36 million, The Sunday Times reported. The properties […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: Proposed plan would deepen regional cooperation, advance Israel-Arab normalization and address unresolved Gaza and Syria issues The Trump administration is preparing a post-war strategy for the Middle East aimed at containing Iran through stronger regional cooperation and expanding diplomatic normalization between Israel and neighboring countries, Axios reported Friday. The plan is […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: President Ruto says small businesses should be reserved for Kenyans as his government moves against foreign traders. Kenya is beginning a crackdown on foreign nationals operating small retail shops and engaging in hawking, after President William Ruto directed authorities to shut down such businesses from September 7. Ruto made the announcement […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today: 👇🏼 ◼️OTT prices in line of fire: The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) has put over-the-top (OTT) service providers — including multinationals Netflix and WhatsApp, and the country’s telecommunications giants — on notice over the pricing of their services. “As the country […]
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Sun 06 September 2026: School students across multiple states have held protests in recent weeks, seeking better conditions — seemingly inspired by the Gen Z protests that challenged the Narendra Modi government. Bengaluru, India — It was past time for class, but none of the 122 students at the government-run primary school in Samuhi Bhatpurwa village […]
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