South Africa Confronts Unfinished Business of the Apartheid Era: NPR
A mass funeral is held in Sharpeville, South Africa, on March 30, 1960, for 69 people killed by police during an anti-apartheid demonstration. More than six decades later, the victims’ families are renewing their fight for justice. P.A. hide…
Egyptian Sisi seeks permission to help Saudi Arabia on defense | News Abdel Fattah el-Sissi
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has called an emergency parliamentary session to authorize him to approve any request for defense aid from Saudi Arabia, should Riyadh request it. Speaking at a graduation ceremony at the Egyptian Military Academy…
France: Clashes between police and protesters during nationwide demonstrations
There were clashes between police and protesters at mass rallies across France on Saturday, over high prices, social inequality and the state of the education system. Police arrest hundreds of people across the country The Interior Ministry said some 272…
France: Clashes between police and protesters during nationwide demonstrations
There were clashes between police and protesters at mass rallies across France on Saturday, over high prices, social inequality and the state of the education system. Police arrest hundreds of people across the country The Interior Ministry said some 272…
Hurricane Trudy approaches Mexico as Typhoon Champi threatens Guam
MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Trudy The hurricane moved toward the southwest and west-central Pacific coast of Mexico and could strengthen through Saturday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. The center of Trudy was expected to approach the coast on…
Radical Israeli rabbi’s ruling on Palestinian olive theft sparks outcry | Israeli-Palestinian conflict News
Prominent Israeli Rabbi Dov Lior on Friday issued a Jewish religious ruling allowing settlers to steal olives from Palestinian orchards in the occupied West Bank. Lior’s ruling asserts that Palestinian landowners who were unable to access their…
Isabel Allende wins million-euro Spanish literary prize under pseudonym | Isabelle Allende
Chilean-American author Isabel Allende has pseudonymously won Spain’s €1 million (£843,000) Premio Planeta, one of the world’s most lucrative literary prizes, with a sequel to her famous debut novel, The House of the Spirits. Allende, 84, won…
Pope Leo leaves hospital after lung cancer operation
ROME — Pope Leo XIV greeted the crowd as he left a Rome hospital and returned to the Vatican on Saturday afternoon, four days after undergoing surgery for lung cancer, Vatican officials said. Leo’s departure, after an operation described as…
As Ukraine worries about access to Starlink, Russia develops a suitable system – The Washington Post
While Ukraine worries about access to Starlink, Russia develops a suitable system The Washington Post Russian Rassvet satellites could give drones space control, warns former HUR official Kyiv Post Dmitry Medvedev warns that blocking Russian Rassvet…
Dozens arrested as protesters clash with security forces in Paris during major day of planned demonstrations
Dozens of people have been arrested in Paris, the French capital, after clashes between protesters and security forces across the city. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Unions and citizens presenting themselves as “yellow vests” are protesting against the…