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S.Africa's Ramaphosa lashes xenophobic hospital protests
S.Africa's Ramaphosa lashes xenophobic hospital protests
by  AFP

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday condemned anti-immigrant protests that had prevented foreigners from accessing a hospital in the capital, fuelling concerns about rising xenophobia. Ramaphosa maintained that South Africans were not "xenophobic" but "quite welcoming."

US says Russia receives Iranian combat drones, many faulty
US says Russia receives Iranian combat drones, many faulty
by  AFP

Russia has begun receiving Iranian combat drones to be used in the Ukraine war, but many of them have already proven faulty, the US military said Tuesday. After both sides have deployed and lost large numbers of surveillance and attack drones over the six months of the war, Russian are importing two types from Iran: the Mohajer-6 and the Shahed-series UAVs, according to the Pentagon.

Russia seeks 24 years in jail for treason trial journalist
Russia seeks 24 years in jail for treason trial journalist
by  AFP

Russian prosecutors on Tuesday requested a 24-year sentence for respected former reporter Ivan Safronov, who is accused of treason for allegedly sharing state secrets. A growing number of Russians in other professions have in recent years been accused of high treason or disclosing state secrets.

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