South Africa crime statistics debunk ‘white genocide’ claims – minister
Of the six most recent victims of farm killings, five were black and one white, the latest figures show. Read More
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Russian survivor of Leningrad Siege fined for anti-war protest
Lyudmila Vasilyeva is fined for “discrediting” the Russian army after calling for an end to Moscow’s war in Ukraine. Read More
Harvard sues Trump administration for blocking foreign student enrolment
It comes a day after the administration said it had revoked Harvard’s access to student visa programmes. Read More
Ukraine and Russia poised for biggest prisoner swap but details scarce
Officials agreed to exchange 1,000 prisoners of war each, during otherwise fruitless talks a week ago. Read More
Verdict expected in Kim Kardashian heist trial in Paris
Prosecutors are seeking the toughest jail terms of 10 years for the four men accused of carrying out the robbery. Read More
AI chatbot to be embedded in Google search
The new option in its marquee search engine comes as the firm is facing competition from AI firms. Read More
US Treasury confirms the end of the penny
There has been a long debate over the cost and usefulness of one cent coins in the US. Read More
Actor Jussie Smollett to pay $50,000 to Chicago charity
The donation brings a legal battle with the city of Chicago to an end, after Smollett allegedly staged a hate crime in 2019. Read More
‘We did not sign up for this’: Harvard’s foreign students are stuck and scared
Harvard has around 6,800 foreign students currently – a third are from China, and more than 700 are Indian. Read More
Amazon tribe sues New York Times over story it says led to porn addict claims
The lawsuit claims a report portrayed the Marubo people as “unable to handle” basic internet exposure. Read More