Cars torched and shops looted as anti-migrant violence erupts in South Africa
The authorities have promised to pursue those responsible for the destruction. The latest unrest follows a July ruling by South Africa’s Constitutional Court, the country’s highest court, which struck down restrictions preventing some people from seeking asylum because of how they entered the country or missed immigration deadlines.
Minority calls for probe into alleged NSA, GTA world cup visa arrangements after NSA Director-General’s suspension
By Elsie Appiah-Osei, GNA Accra, Oct. 7, GNA – The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus in Parliament has called for a broader investigation beyond the suspension of Mr Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, the Director-General of the National Sports Authority (NSA). Mr Vincent Ekow Assafuah, the Ranking Member of the Youth and Sports Committee of Parliament,…
Attackers unidentified in most hacking attacks on financial firms: lawmaker
ATMs are seen inside a building in Seoul, Wednesday. Yonhap The attackers behind 16 of 18 suspected overseas hacking attacks against South Korean financial companies reported since 2024 remain unidentified, a lawmaker said Friday. According to a report by Rep. Song Eon-seok of the main opposition People Power Party, citing data from the Financial Supervisory…
Saudi Arabia reopens Riyadh airport after Houthi attack kills three | Aviation News
Saudi Arabia has seen several attacks by the Houthis in recent days, with the airports appearing to be the primary target. Saudi Arabia has reopened Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport following attacks by the Houthis that killed three people and injured several. In a statement on social media on Friday, the General Authority of Civil…
Lee hails Korean writing system as ‘face’ of country on 100th Hangeul Day
President Lee Jae-myung speaks during a national reporting session on the South Korea-style Green Great Transition (K-GX) strategy at a conference hall, Seoul, Wednesday. Yonhap President Lee Jae Myung on Friday hailed the Korean writing system – Hangeul – as the “face” of the country as he marked the 100th anniversary of Hangeul Day. “Writing…
