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LETTER | UN is a toothless dog

Today at 11:57 AM, via SowetanLIVE

The UN should prove itself to be an organisation that does not serve the interests of warmongering superpowers.

South Africa

SA citizens urged to consider land exits as Israel security crisis deepens

Today at 11:15 AM, via SAnews

SA citizens urged to consider land exits as Israel security crisis deepens

South Africa has issued an urgent security advisory to its citizens in Israel, warning that the deteriorating security situation poses serious risks. 

Government has urged South Africans to prioritise their safety and assess their circumstances without delay.

In an advisory issued on Monday by the Department...

South Africa

SA urges citizens across Middle East to register with embassies

Today at 11:05 AM, via SAnews

SA urges citizens across Middle East to register with embassies

South Africa has called on all its citizens currently in the Middle East to urgently contact the relevant South African embassies accredited to their countries of residence to ensure that they are registered, and that their whereabouts are known to officials amid heightened regional tensions.

In an advisory issued on...

Education

Sudan: Prime Minister Directs Establishment of Productive Programs and Projects for Students to Enhance Academic Stability

Today at 11:55 AM, via AllAfrica

[SNA] Khartoum — Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris chaired on Monday a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the National Fund for Student Welfare, attended by Minister of Federal Governance and Rural Development Mohamed Kortikaila Saleh, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Dr. Ahmed Modawi Musa, Minister of Industry and Trade Ms. Mahasin Yagoub, Minister of Education and National...

Education

Welsh ‘revolution’ required to hit target of 1m speakers by 2050, says report

Today at 08:00 AM, via The Guardian

Welsh language commissioner calls for ‘transformative’ intervention, amid Reform UK threats to undo new powers

A “revolution is required” to protect the Welsh language, according to a major new report.

While the number of Cymraeg speakers has remained more or less stable for decades, it has not risen in line with significant population growth, making the language more vulnerable, according to...

Science/Tech

How Journalists Are Reporting From Iran With No Internet

Today at 11:30 AM, via Wired

After strikes killed senior Iranian officials, Iran cut off internet access. Journalists are relying on satellite links, encrypted apps, and smuggled footage to report from inside the country.

Health

A Danish Program Takes On the Stigma of Mental Illness

Today at 10:00 AM, via New York Times

One of Us, run by Denmark’s health ministry, works with people with mental health conditions to share their stories in schools, hospitals and police stations, helping turn fear into understanding.