THOUSANDS FLEE THAI-CAMBODIAN BORDER AS DEADLY CLASHES FLARE

Tue 09 December 2025: Thailand launched air attacks along its disputed border with Cambodia on Monday as the two neighbours trade blame for renewed fighting. Cambodia says Thailand’s military resumed attacks on Tuesday morning in border regions, killing at least seven people. Thailand says at least three soldiers killed in the attacks. Cambodia’s Senate President Hun Sen has […]

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FLORIDA LISTS MUSLIM RIGHTS GROUP CAIR A ‘TERROR ORGANISATION’

  Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks during a news conference in Jerusalem, Israel Tue 09 December 2025: Council on American-Islamic Relations has responded to the designation, calling it an ‘unconstitutional’ and ‘defamatory’ proclamation. Florida’s governor has designated the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) a “foreign terrorist organisation”. Ron DeSantis posted his executive order to list […]

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TRUMP ADMIN AXES 85K VISAS AMID EXPANDED SECURITY SCRUTINY

Tue 09 December 2025: According to media reports on Monday, the Trump administration has canceled around 85,000 visas across multiple categories since January—over twice the number revoked during the same period last year. The State Department official told CNN that offenses such as driving under the influence, assault, and theft accounted for nearly half of […]

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HERE’S WHAT’S HAPPENING IN SOUTH AFRICA TODAY | TUESDAY – 09 DECEMBER 2025

Tue 09 December 2025: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today: ◼️ US sanctions on ANC officials ‘inevitable’: At the weekend, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Lamola gave his US counterpart, Rubio, a piece of his mind in response to the latter’s recent attack on SA. “We do not seek your approval for our […]

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HEGLIG OILFIELD FALLS TO RSF AS PARAMILITARIES EXPAND GRIP ON SUDAN

Mon 08 December 2025:  The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary group in Sudan, have announced that they have taken control of the strategically important Heglig oilfield located in South Kordofan province.According to multiple reports, including from Reuters and Al Jazeera on December 8, 2025, the RSF claimed the seizure, with sources confirming that Sudanese […]

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TRUMP SAYS HE USED TARIFFS AS LEVERAGE TO END WARS GLOBALLY

Mon 08 December 2025: US President Donald Trump said Sunday that he has ended eight wars using trade measures and tariffs as leverage. “I’ve ended eight wars, largely because of trade and because of tariffs,” he told reporters as he arrived at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. He defended his tariff approach as superior for national security purposes. […]

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HERE’S WHAT’S HAPPENING IN SOUTH AFRICA TODAY | MONDAY – 08 DECEMBER 2025

Mon 08 December 2025: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today:  ◼️ Sold for R14 million? The shocking claims behind SA’s Russia–Ukraine recruit scandal: “When they got to Russia, they found themselves being contracts written in Russian,” Mahlangu told the SABC. “They couldn’t understand what the contracts entailed until some South Africans, including Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla […]

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SYRIA’S AL-SHARAA PROMISES PEACE AND UNITY IN FACE OF ISRAELI AGGRESSION

Mon 08 December 2025: Syrian president accuses Israel of using pretexts to justify military actions across the region as he commits to holding elections within the next five years. Doha, Qatar – Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa has accused Israel of stoking regional tensions to divert attention from the “horrifying massacres” it has committed in Gaza. Speaking […]

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100 ABDUCTED NIGERIAN KIDS RELEASED AFTER WEEKS IN CAPTIVITY, REPORTS SAY

Mon 08 December 2025: At least 153 students and 12 teachers taken from a Catholic school last month remain in captivity. Nigerian authorities have secured the release of 100 children who were among hundreds kidnapped from a Catholic school in northern Nigeria last month, officials and local media have reported. The 100 children arrived in […]

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