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Colombia hosts first Hague Group summit to finalize action against Israel’s Gaza offensive
Colombia will host the first emergency ministerial summit of the Hague Group this week. The meeting, scheduled for Bogotá on July 15 and 16, seeks to coordinate concrete actions, including “legal and diplomatic measures,” against Israel’s...

Female cheetah dies of injuries at Kuno
BHOPAL: Nabha, an 8-year-old female cheetah brought from Namibia, died at Kuno National Park on Saturday. Foresters said the animal sustained serious injuries, likely during a hunting attempt inside her soft-release enclosure last week. It...

Peter Dube's trial commences after years of delays
Once a prominent car dealer in Gweru, Peter Dube now stands accused in a high-profile murder trial that has captivated the nation since 2021. Dube is facing double murder charges and two counts of attempted murder after allegedly shooting dead two...

PM Modi Reaches Historic Milestone With 17 Foreign Parliament Speeches, Equaling Congress PM's 70-Year Record
Windhoek, July 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached a significant milestone in his diplomatic journey, having now delivered 17 speeches to foreign Parliaments, matching the cumulative record of all Congress Prime Ministers before him. This...

Copper Princesses storm COSAFA final, as Jr Chipolopolo bow out
THE Zambia U20 Women’s National Team has secured a spot in the final of the COSAFA U20 Women’s Championship at the ongoing Region 5 Youth Games in Namibia, after delivering a clinical 5-0 demolition of Botswana in a one-sided semifinal clash...

PM Modi Equals Record Of All Congress PMs With 17 Speeches To Foreign Parliaments (VIDEO)
Windhoek: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached a significant milestone in his diplomatic journey, having now delivered 17 speeches to foreign Parliaments, matching the cumulative record of all Congress Prime Ministers before him. This...

What PM Modi’s Five-Nation Tour Achieved: Global South Ties And Countering China | Finepoint
Last Updated:July 10, 2025, 14:37 IST A shared theme among these countries is their desire to counterbalance China—and in doing so, they find comfort in partnering with India. PM Narendra Modi's 5-nation tour included visiting Ghana, Namibia,...

Venomous Snakes In Hills
Mosquito-borne diseases like malaria and dengue, which are endemic to the southern plains of Nepal, were once unheard of in the hilly and mountainous regions. However, with the rising temperatures, which have created favourable climatic and...

Mother, Daughter and OC Synagogue Lead ‘Mitzvah Missions’ to Cuba
Roe Gruber and her adult daughter, Daniella, congregants of Congregation B’nai Israel, a Conservative community in Tustin, CA, run a boutique travel agency, Escapes Unlimited, which specializes in exotic, hard-to-reach destinations, from Bhutan to...

16 abandoned places around the world that have become must-see tourist attractions
Abandoned places can be creepy, but fascinating. These spaces, whether an old high school, a rundown house, or a shipwreck, can deliver a thrill, but also a peek into the past. And there are some unique sites around the world that give visitors an...
KNG assessing Leliyn value adds
Rutile and gallium are potential value-adds for KNG at Leliyn graphite project ASN has shipped two tonnes of lithium-rich Green River brine to POSCO PLN has expanded its uranium footprint on being granted the Botsalano project in Botswana Your...

New malaria drug to treat babies and young children receives approval
Pharmaceutical company Novartis said it has received approval for what it claims is the world's first drug to treat malaria in babies and young children. The drug, known as Coartem Baby, has been approved by Swissmedic, Switzerland's regulatory...

A woman in power does not automatically guarantee gender equality
Civil-society voices point out, however, that formal equality does not automatically lead to true participation. Liz Frank, activist and director of the Women’s Leadership Centre Namibia, has criticised the fact that the share of women in...
FuelGate: Enercon faces collapse
Justicia Shipena Enercon Namibia (Pty) Ltd has until 22 July to convince the High Court why it should not be liquidated over unpaid fuel debts to Namcor, just weeks before the company and its directors were charged in a multi-million-dollar...

‘Namcor-rot’ accused charges revealed …more arrests imminent
Iuze Mukube A charge sheet by the State yesterday lifted the lid on the potential crimes committed by individuals implicated in the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) corruption scandle running into millions of dollars. The eight...

The world from Modi's window seat: Tracking PM's flight around the planet
Prime Minister Narendra Modi just completed his longest foreign trip in a decade. He visited five nations in Africa and South America in nine days. Starting from New Delhi on July 2, he flew to Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and...

Modi meets NNN … Nam, India solidify ties that bind
Dressed in a crisp white kurta, paired with a black blazer to shield him from Windhoek’s chill, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi touched down at the Hosea Kutako International Airport at exactly 06h05 yesterday. There, he was greeted with a...

PM Modi Returns To India After 8-Day International Tour.
PM narendra modi has lower back after a go to to 5 international locations. His aircraft landed at Palam airport on thursday morning. PM Modi visited 5 countries, consisting of Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, Argentina, brazil, and namibia throughout...

Killer virus symptoms as 'highly likely' it will reach UK - detected in Spain
09:38, 04 Jul 2025Updated 09:39, 04 Jul 2025 New instances of a deadly virus have been identified in popular holiday destinations frequented by Brits, and experts are warning it could soon reach the UK. The virus, known as Crimean-Congo...

Sushi or tinned fish? Here is what South Africans prefer
The country's fish and seafood sector saw an increase in exports in 2024. South Africa’s fish and seafood sector has grown over the last year, with the sector showing significant export performance. A report by consumer and data science company...