1+ hour, 14+ min ago  (304+ words) Technology has driven South Africa's surge in deportations, with authorities using digital systems to track, process and remove illegal migrants more efficiently. This is the word from minister Dr Leon Schreiber, who notes the Department of Home Affairs has carried…...

11+ hour, 39+ min ago  (185+ words) A daily roundup of the best stories and cartoons by Daily Kos staff and contributors to keep you in the know. Trump declares victory after making Iran more powerful than ever Up is down and hot is cold in Trump's…...

10+ min ago  (1293+ words) Ceasefire dispute escalates as US and Israel exclude Lebanon, raising fears of unraveling the US-Iran two-week ceasefire deal. The Israeli army carried out a wave of air attacks on Lebanon, killing more than 250 people, on Wednesday " the bloodiest day since…...

2+ hour, 21+ min ago  (19+ words) Emirates Policy Center (EPC)...

31+ min ago  (531+ words) National FM Cho expected to hold phone talks with Iranian counterpart following US-Iran ceasefire deal Published: April 9, 2026 - 19: 42: 58 Updated: April 9, 2026 - 19: 56: 06 Foreign Minister Cho Hyun is expected to speak by phone with his Iranian counterpart later Thursday, officials said, with stranded South…...

33+ min ago  (309+ words) Feels like: 12. 8 C12. 8 F | Partly cloudy Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had tried to draw the United States' attention to Russia's support for Iran in the war, but these efforts proved futile due to Washington's stance. Zelenskyy said in Alastair…...

2+ hour, 43+ min ago  (123+ words) April 9, 2026 at 08: 30 AM "1818 "i" Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the United States of America ignored compelling evidence that Russia helped Iran strike American bases in the Middle East, because Washington now trusts Vladimir Putin. He said this in an…...

32+ min ago  (182+ words) The Kremlin has reportedly been passing these detailed images to'the Iranian regime to'facilitate its military operations. "I'said this publicly. Did we'hear a'reaction from the US'to'Russia that they have to'stop it?" Zelenskyy asked. "The problem is'they trust Putin. And it's a'pity....

1+ hour, 23+ min ago  (113+ words) Kremlin says Putin has not decided on "Easter truce"" " The Kremlin has said Russian ruler Vladimir Putin has not yet made any decisions regarding an Easter truce with Ukraine. Source: Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, as quoted by Russian media outlet…...

12+ min ago  (440+ words) Chinese officials did not immediately react the Philippines' opening of its coast guard district command on Thitu Island, which has been occupied by Filipino forces and civilians for decades but is also claimed by Beijing. Chinese coast guard and other…...