The Blue Ghost lunar lander has successfully touched down on the moon. The spacecraft, built by US company Firefly Aerospace, sent back detailed images of the lunar surface as it made its final approach.
US and Ukrainian officials begin high-stakes talks in Saudi Arabia
In an all-too-familiar display of ignorance, United States President Donald Trump recently denounced South Africa’s new Expropriation Act, falsely framing it as a racially driven attack on the white minority. His remarks, steeped in misinformation, echo the rhetoric of far-right groups that have long sought to delegitimise South Africa’s efforts to correct centuries of land…
United States Senator Marco Rubio has pledged to advance President-elect Donald Trump’s “America First” foreign policy during a Senate confirmation hearing to become the country’s next secretary of state. Speaking before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday, Rubio said that, under Trump’s leadership, the State Department’s “top priority … will be the United States”….
A senior diplomat has announced that the United States is dropping a $10m reward for the arrest of Syria’s new leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, after an uprising that toppled President Bashar al-Assad. Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf made the announcement on Friday after she and other US officials visited the Syrian capital,…
Greenland’s outgoing Prime Minister Mute Egede has called for a stronger rejection by local politicians of United States President Donald Trump’s promise to take over the strategically-located island, warning that “enough is enough”. “This time we need to toughen our rejection of Trump. People cannot continue to disrespect us,” Egede wrote on Facebook after Trump…
United States President-elect Donald Trump says he had a “good” phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping, suggesting that Washington and Beijing will work to resolve various issues going forward. The call on Friday came three days before Trump — who has pledged to impose steep tariffs of up to 60 percent on Chinese imports…
