Graham Vandenburg In a recent incident highlighting the dangers of mining in Africa, 260 miners were successfully rescued in South Africa. This event has sparked a discussion about the ongoing issues within the continent’s mining sector. Claude Kabemba, the CEO of Southern Africa Resource Watch, shared insights on the root causes of these mining tragedies. Kabemba emphasized … Read more
Tensions are escalating as U.S. President Donald Trump criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin following a recent attack on Ukraine. Trump called Putin “crazy” and warned that any attempt to completely take over Ukraine could lead to Russia’s downfall. In response to the aggression, Trump mentioned he is considering new sanctions against Russia. He stated that … Read more
Former President Donald Trump has sharply criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin, calling him “absolutely crazy” following a devastating aerial attack on Ukraine that resulted in at least 13 deaths. This unusual public rebuke from Trump came through his Truth Social platform on Sunday, highlighting a significant shift in his tone towards Putin, with whom he … Read more
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s party has claimed a sweeping victory in recent parliamentary and regional elections, despite a boycott from the opposition. The National Electoral Council (CNE) announced that the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) and its allies secured 82.68 percent of the votes for the National Assembly. This result allows Maduro’s party to … Read more
Lando Norris claimed his first win at the Monaco Grand Prix, starting from pole position and significantly closing the gap in the Formula One drivers’ championship. He reduced his teammate Oscar Piastri’s lead to just three points in a race that focused more on strategy than pure speed. Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc finished in second place, … Read more
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Warsaw to show their support for the candidates in the upcoming Polish presidential run-off. This election is seen as critical for the country’s future and its relationship with Europe. Prime Minister Donald Tusk is rallying support for his candidate, Rafal Trzaskowski, the liberal mayor of Warsaw. Trzaskowski aims … Read more
Turkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan recently met with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Istanbul. This meeting came just weeks after a military conflict between Pakistan and India, highlighting the ongoing tensions in the region. During their discussions, Erdogan and Sharif focused on enhancing cooperation between their countries, particularly in areas like defense, energy, and … Read more
Arsenal made history by defeating Barcelona 1-0 to win the Women’s Champions League for the second time. The match took place on Saturday at the Estadio Jose Alvalade in Lisbon. Stina Blackstenius scored the decisive goal in the 75th minute, assisted by Beth Mead, who had just come on as a substitute. This victory comes … Read more
An Iranian thriller film that tackles issues of corruption and state violence has won the prestigious Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival. The film, titled "It Was Just an Accident," was directed by Jafar Panahi, a well-known dissident filmmaker from Iran. The award was announced during the festival’s closing ceremony on Saturday, just hours … Read more
Daniel Noboa has officially begun his first full term as Ecuador’s president. At just 37 years old, he is the youngest leader in the country’s history and comes from a well-known banana-exporting family. Noboa was sworn in during a ceremony at the National Assembly in Quito, where he promised to tackle the country’s growing issues … Read more
