by News Feed Editor | Apr 16, 2026 | World
South Africa has appointed Roelf Meyer, a former minister and negotiator in the apartheid government, as the new ambassador to the United States in a move by President Cyril Ramaphosa to mend its strained ties with Washington.Meyer, 78, replaces Ebrahim Rasool, who...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 16, 2026 | World
Tehran ‘striving’ to compel the US and Israel to establish a permanent ceasefire in all conflict zones, Iranian parliament speaker tells his Lebanese counterpart. Published On 16 Apr 202616 Apr 2026Iran’s speaker of parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, has told his...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 16, 2026 | World
Some of the reservists accused of sexually assaulting a detainee have already started combat roles, reports Israeli Army Radio. Published On 16 Apr 202616 Apr 2026Israeli military chief Eyal Zamir has authorised five soldiers accused of sexually assaulting a...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 16, 2026 | World
Kharkiv, Ukraine – Hushruzjon Salohidinov, 26, was working as a courier in Saint Petersburg, Russia’s second-largest city and President Vladimir Putin’s hometown.But last year, the Tajik man and practising Muslim says he was arrested while picking up a parcel which...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 16, 2026 | World
Sanaa, Yemen – At 7am, Qasim, 14, rises and begins his daily struggle. He leaves his family’s rented apartment, carrying a white sack about one metre long and half a metre wide. He hopes to fill it by 11:30am.Qasim collects plastic bottles. A sack full of these...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 16, 2026 | World
Khartoum, Sudan – Before Husna Mohamed’s five children leave for school and her husband heads to his workshop, the 34-year-old is already carrying jerrycans towards her southern Khartoum neighbourhood’s shared water pipe.Power cuts mean that the electric motor she...
