Posts by category: World News

South Africa Mourns the Passing of Col Jan Breytenbach, Pioneering Commander of Elite 1 Recce Unit

Colonel Jan Breytenbach, the founding commander of South Africa's elite 1 Reconnaissance Commando unit, passed away at Mediclinic George Hospital. Revered for his fearless leadership, Breytenbach also led 32 Battalion and the 44 Parachute Brigade. Tributes flood in as the nation reflects on his immense contributions to the military.

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Urgent Search Underway for Missing Plane Carrying Malawi's Vice President

A military aircraft carrying Malawi's Vice President Saulos Chilima has gone missing after it failed to land. Malawi’s President has ordered an immediate search and rescue mission. This incident adds to the political tension in the country. Chilima was recently cleared of graft charges.

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Tensions Rise as Israeli Nationalists Chant Racist Slogans in Jerusalem's Palestinian Areas

Thousands of ultranationalist Israelis participated in an annual march through a sensitive Palestinian area of Jerusalem, led by far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir. The event, seen as provocative by Palestinians, heightened regional tensions amid ongoing conflicts. Demonstrators chanted hateful slogans, waved flags, and clashed with police, marking the controversial 'Jerusalem Day.'

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France Honors D-Day's Liberation While Remembering Civilians Lost in the Cause

As France commemorates the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the nation reflects on the liberation from Nazi occupation and the heavy toll it took on French civilians. While celebrating Allied efforts, survivors recall the sacrifices and losses endured, including approximately 20,000 civilian deaths in Normandy. The article explores these haunting memories and historical insights.

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US Expresses Profound Sadness Over Rafah Incident and Pledges to Monitor Investigation

The United States has voiced deep sorrow over the tragic deaths in Rafah, Gaza, committing to attentively observe the ensuing investigation. The Rafah incident has drawn global attention, sparking calls for a thorough investigation. The US joins other nations in seeking a swift and transparent probe to ensure accountability and promote regional stability.

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