‘Leave or return in a coffin’: The threat driving migrants out of South Africa
World
June 29, 2026
‘Leave or return in a coffin’: The threat driving migrants out of South Africa
For months, anti-migrant rhetoric had been building across South Africa. Then it reached Kaunga Nyirenda’s doorstep. In early June, two…
This anti-AI evangelist is growing more popular. That could be a problem for Trump
Technology
June 29, 2026
This anti-AI evangelist is growing more popular. That could be a problem for Trump
Dallas, Texas — When the pandemic decimated the live events scene, Joe Allen “packed up a survival bunker on wheels” and…
Delcy Rodríguez’s Venezuela is in such dire straits she can’t afford to reject aid from either friends or foes
World
June 29, 2026
Delcy Rodríguez’s Venezuela is in such dire straits she can’t afford to reject aid from either friends or foes
Four hours after powerful earthquakes devastated parts of Venezuela’s northern coast and the capital of Caracas, El Salvador’s President Nayib…
Netanyahu’s emerging challenger represents his polar opposite, and that may be his appeal
Middle East
June 29, 2026
Netanyahu’s emerging challenger represents his polar opposite, and that may be his appeal
Tel Aviv — On the evening of June 8, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party posted four words on its…
Canada grabs a late winner to eliminate South Africa in opening game of the World Cup’s Round of 32
World
June 29, 2026
Canada grabs a late winner to eliminate South Africa in opening game of the World Cup’s Round of 32
A late second-half goal from Stephen Eustáquio allowed Canada to inch past South Africa in the opening game of the…
Oil futures rise on continued US-Iran hostilities
Middle East
June 29, 2026
Oil futures rise on continued US-Iran hostilities
Oil futures rose slightly Sunday as US-Iran hostilities continued for a fourth consecutive day and with Iran insisting on control…
Uganda’s military chief orders shutdown of two major media outlets
World
June 28, 2026
Uganda’s military chief orders shutdown of two major media outlets
Reuters — Uganda’s military chief, who is also the president’s son, said on Sunday he had ordered the closure of two…
US government allows Anthropic limited release of AI model that sparked cybersecurity concerns
Technology
June 28, 2026
US government allows Anthropic limited release of AI model that sparked cybersecurity concerns
The US government has allowed Anthropic to release its powerful Mythos AI model to select companies and organizations, revising license…
Israel’s military and tech industry race to counter Hezbollah’s latest threat
Middle East
June 28, 2026
Israel’s military and tech industry race to counter Hezbollah’s latest threat
Tel Aviv — The small drones cruise – undetected – over the skies of southern Lebanon and northern Israel, searching for…
Iraqi officials arrested on corruption charges in overnight raid in fortified Green Zone
Middle East
June 28, 2026
Iraqi officials arrested on corruption charges in overnight raid in fortified Green Zone
Baghdad AP — Several Iraqi political officials were arrested early Sunday on corruption charges, Iraq’s state-run Iraqi News Agency reported. It…