Protesters in South Africa set a deadline: undocumented migrants should leave the country by today. Now that deadline has arrived — and tensions are building. Demonstrations have spread across major cities, with businesses closing and a heavy police presence on the streets. Protesters accuse migrants of driving crime and economic pressure. But foreigners say they are increasingly being targeted an
Online shopping on websites like Temu and Shein just got more expensive in Europe. Parcels worth less than €150 will be hit with a €3 levy from now on. The EU wants to discourage shoppers from buying from Chinese online shops.
Germany's World Cup exit has left fans frustrated and disappointed - but it's not just the result that's causing debate. Chancellor Friedrich Merz praised the team and said the country should be proud, despite the early elimination. The reaction online was immediate - and often critical. Many questioned the tone and timing of his message. Was it meant as support - or did it miss the mood of the mo
What if your way out of prison was the frontline of a war? In Ukraine, hundreds of inmates are now volunteering to swap their sentences for military service, joining the fight against Russia. For some, it’s a chance at redemption - a way to start over. But it also raises difficult questions about risk, ethics, and necessity. As Ukraine struggles to replenish its forces, this program is becoming an
Germany's former chancellor Angela Merkel chose an artist more than 40 years younger than her to paint her official state portrait. Now, the painting is finally being revealed.
Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets across South Africa as anti-immigration groups marked a June 30 deadline for undocumented migrants to leave the country. Fears of violence prompted many migrants to flee and several countries to repatriate their citizens.