MACRON DEFENDS GREENLAND’S SOVEREIGNTY AGAINST TRUMP’S TERRITORIAL AMBITIONS

Tue 23 December 2025: French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday reaffirmed his country’s support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Denmark and Greenland. Referring to his visit to Greenland’s capital Nuuk last June, Macron said Greenland “belongs to its people,” while Denmark “is its guarantor.” “I associate my voice with that of Europeans to […]

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OVER 107,000 PEOPLE DISPLACED FROM SUDAN’S EL FASHER DUE TO WORSENING SECURITY

Tue 23 December 2025: More than 107,000 people have fled El Fasher and surrounding villages in North Darfur, western Sudan, following the takeover of the city by Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on 26 October, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) reported on Sunday. The IOM said in a statement that an estimated 107,294 people, about […]

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HERE’S WHAT’S HAPPENING IN SOUTH AFRICA TODAY | TUESDAY – 23 DECEMBER 2025

Tue 23 December 2025: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today:  ◼️ US coming with a list of demands for SA: However, this does come with a push for the US ‘wish list’ of demands for South Africa, such as withdrawing the ICJ case against Israel, exempting US businesses from BEE regulations, protecting property rights, […]

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NETANYAHU WARNS IRAN OF ‘SHARP RESPONSE’ AMID REPORTS OF MISSILE DRILLS

Mon 22 December 2025: Israel’s prime minister warned Iran on Monday that any hostile move would draw a sharp response, amid reports from Tehran that missile drills were under way in several cities. “We are aware that Iran is conducting military exercises. We are making the necessary preparations,” Benjamin Netanyahu said when asked about the […]

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RUSSIA COULD KEEP EUROPE BUSY IF CHINA ATTACKS TAIWAN, WARNS NATO CHIEF

Mon 22 December 2025: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has warned that Russia could attempt to keep Europe “busy” if China launches a military attack on Taiwan. Speaking in an interview with Germany’s BILD newspaper on Sunday, Rutte said Beijing and Moscow were closely aligned and that any escalation in the Indo-Pacific could have direct […]

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NIGERIAN AUTHORITIES SECURE FREEDOM FOR 130 CATHOLIC KIDNAPPED STUDENTS

Mon 22 December 2025: According to a presidential spokesman, Nigerian officials have obtained the freedom of the remaining 130 schoolchildren abducted by armed men from a Catholic boarding school in November, following the earlier release of approximately 100 students this month. “Another 130 Abducted Niger State Pupils Released, None Left In Captivity,” Sunday Dare said […]

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TURKISH FOREIGN, DEFENSE MINISTERS AND INTELLIGENCE CHIEF IN DAMASCUS: FOCUS ON ISRAEL, ISIS AND SDF

Mon 22 December 2025: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, National Defense Minister Yasar Guler, and intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin are on a working visit to Syria’s capital Damascus on Monday. Fidan, Guler and Kalin will meet with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa and other Syrian officials as part of the visit, according to information obtained from […]

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RUSSIA PROBES UKRAINE LINK AFTER BOMB KILLS LIEUTENANT GENERAL SARVAROV

Mon 22 December 2025: A ‍Russian general has been killed by a car bomb in southern Moscow, investigators ⁠say, adding that they suspected ​Ukrainian special services could have ‍been behind the attack. The bomb exploded under the Kia Sorento driven ‍by Lieutenant General ⁠Fanil Sarvarov, head of the Russian General Staff’s army operational training directorate, […]

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EUROPE, INDIA TOP BUYERS AS ISRAELI DEFENCE INDUSTRY SEES UNPRECEDENTED WEAPON SALES

Mon 22 December 2025: Israel’s defence industry is making record profits as its weapons manufacturers are marketing their products as “battle-tested”, using images of strikes on Gaza as proof of their purported success. Despite an ongoing genocide trial in The Hague and an International Criminal Court warrant for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin […]

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HERE’S WHAT’S HAPPENING IN SOUTH AFRICA TODAY | MONDAY – 22 DECEMBER 2025

Mon 22 December 2025: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today:  ◼️ No go for Eskom-Nersa R54bn secret settlement: The controversial R54 billion settlement reached in secret in July between Eskom and the energy regulator Nersa, which consumers would have had to pay through further electricity tariff increases, will not be made an order of […]

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