Giorno: 2 Giugno 2023

US ally reportedly calls Biden foreign policy in Kosovo ‘naive’ amid rising tensions with Serbia

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken faced criticism from a close ally as ethnic tensions have once again flared in the Balkans. Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti took a shot at Blinken, who had criticized Kosovo’s government for “actions it took against the advice of the United States and Kosovo’s European partners,” according to a […]

Confess your sins: Clergy call on government to admit COVID church crackdowns were unlawful, harmful

A group of New Zealand pastors, church leaders and other Christians is pursuing legal recognition that their government’s crackdown on churches during the COVID-19 pandemic was unlawful. Free To Be Church (FTBC) is slated to appeal a ruling from the High Court in Wellington last August that the government was justified in curtailing “manifest religious […]

Guerra Ucraina – Russia, le news di oggi: Mosca: “Respinta invasione a Belgorod, uccisi 50 nemici”. Su Kiev nuovi bombardamenti. L’accusa di Zelensky: “Rifugi chiusi”

Read More L’amministrazione Biden prende nuove contromisure in risposta alle violazioni del New Start sul nucleare da parte della Russia e blocca l’accesso agli ispettori. Il presidente ucraino, dopo gli ennesimi bombardmenti ordinati dal Cremlino che hanno causato morti e feriti, punta il dito contro l’amministrazione locale della capitale: “Alcuni rifugi anti-raid non erano accessibili. […]

COVID-19 Testing Resumes in Beijing, Shandong, as Reinfection Cases Surge

Read More China has resumed COVID-19 PCR testing in Beijing and Shandong Province amid rising re-infections, while the regime’s top health advisers have warned of a new wave of mass infections. Since May 29, mainland netizens have posted on Chinese social media platforms that PCR test kiosks in Beijing are quietly back in business. Mainland […]

02 June 2023

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Presidential Climate Commission says no to new coal-fired power stations and nuclear energy

Read More Matla coal-fired power station in Mpumalanga. Photo: Waldo Swiegers/Getty Images The Presidential Climate Commission has concluded that there is no room for new coal and nuclear power in South Africa’s energy mix. The commission announced this on Thursday when it released its report on recommendations for the energy mix.  The commission was appointed […]

Blinken allegedly told Pandor that US ambassador Brigety went rogue

Read More US ambassador Reuben Brigety. Photo: Twitter The United States did not sanction the recent press conference by its ambassador to South Africa, Reuben Brigety, in which he revealed an alleged arms sale to Russia, International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor learnt during a telephone call with Washington, according to government insiders. Brigety is now […]

Ugcobo: an anointed album by Nomfundo Moh

Read More In Zulu, “ugcobo” can be translated as “anointing”. It refers to a divine appointing or calling; its connotations are tied to spirituality. And it is with that idea in mind that 23-year-old singer-songwriter Nomfundo Moh titled her second studio album Ugcobo.  I had the opportunity to listen to her perform a few songs […]

Twelve reasons to buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Series

Read More In the ever-evolving smartphone market, Xiaomi has established itself as a key player, offering devices packed full of incredible features, that don’t break the bank.  The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 series, the latest addition to Xiaomi’s lineup, continues this tradition with a range of impressive features and capabilities to suit every user.  Cutting-edge […]

Donald Trump and Fox News play it safe in town hall as network faces lawsuit

Read More Donald Trump and Fox News played it safe on Thursday with a town-hall event in Iowa that swerved past the former US president’s election lies and liability for sexual abuse. The uncharacteristic omissions were a striking contrast to Trump’s recent town hall on rival network CNN and likely a source of relief for […]