Sat 12 July 2026: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today: 👇🏼 ◼️ BMW recalls nearly 11,000 cars in SA: The recall affects 10,961 vehicles equipped with the Pinion Starter. “According to the supplier, due to production-related factors, the affected vehicles may experience increased wear of the solenoid switch after a high number of start […]
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Fri 10 July 2026: Wally Funk, the oldest woman to go into space and a trailblazing aviator who volunteered for NASA’s 1961 Women in Space Program, has died at the age of 87. According to Grapevine city spokesperson Mona Quintanilla on Thursday, Funk passed away Wednesday evening at her home in Grapevine, Texas. “Wally was […]
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Fri 10 July 2026: Syrian Interior Minister Anas Khattab said Thursday that authorities have arrested a cell responsible for “terrorist bombings” that struck Damascus two days ago. “The cell responsible for the terrorist bombings that targeted Damascus two days ago is now in our custody,” Khattab said in a statement carried by the Syrian Arab […]
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Fri 10 July 2026: Mediha Dozic recalled the last time she saw her father as families gathered Thursday at the Potocari Memorial Cemetery to receive the remains of 10 Srebrenica genocide victims ahead of their burial during ceremonies marking the 31st anniversary of the massacre. “He kissed me, left, and never came back,” Dozic said […]
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Fri 10 July 2026: The new Air Force One that US President Donald Trump used earlier this week to travel to Türkiye lacks some of the defensive systems found on the previous presidential aircraft, including advanced antimissile capabilities, The New York Times reported Thursday, citing officials. Experts reportedly say the missing systems on the Boeing […]
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Fri 10 July 2026: Andy Burnham is on the brink of becoming Britain’s next prime minister after an overwhelming show of support from Labour lawmakers left him all but certain to replace Keir Starmer. Burnham said he had received nominations from 322 out of the 403 Labour members of parliament on the first day of […]
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Thu 09 July 2026: Rubina, mother of Irshad, a 15-year-old Kashmiri boy who was injured by pellets fired by Indian security forces, shows his x-ray, Srinagar, September 20, 2019 [Danish Siddiqui/Reuters] Makers of Chauhaan, an ‘action entertainer’, accused of mocking more than 1,000 Kashmiris partially or completely blinded by pellet shotguns. Feroz Aslam* sports an […]
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Fri 10 July 2026: The Israeli parliament (Knesset) on Wednesday approved in a preliminary reading a bill that would allow the government to freeze additional Palestinian Authority clearance revenues, a move expected to deepen the financial crisis facing the Ramallah-based administration. The bill, approved in its first reading, would authorize Israel to withhold additional funds […]
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Fri 10 July 2026: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today: 👇🏼 ◼️ ‘We are going to pay the price’: “Those foreign nationals who left the country, whether here legally or illegally, likely contributed more to the economy than they took from it, so it is effectively a loss for us. We will never know […]
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Fri 10 July 2026: After a week of funeral processions in several cities in Iran and Iraq, Khamenei was buried in his birthplace of Mashhad. Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has been buried at the country’s holiest Shia shrine more than four months after he was killed by a US-Israeli strike on his compound […]
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