Putin toughens terrorist recruitment sentences:
Putin toughens terrorist recruitment sentences: Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law Friday a bill toughening sentences for terrorist recruitment as the country deals with the issue of returning jihadists from Syria. Official publication of the law came two days after a bomb attack on a supermarket in Saint Petersburg, Russia’s second city, injured 14 people. The new law, which
Theatre industry has suffered a great loss with the passing of John Ledwaba – President Zuma: President Jacob Zuma has joined a growing list sending their condolences following the passing of theater legend John Ledwaba. “The theatre industry has suffered a great loss in the sad passing of Mr. John Ledwaba. We wish to convey our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends and the whole theatre industry. May his soul rest
ANC must decide who to serve: The choice before the new leadership of the ANC is that of interest. Will it serve the interest of the poor and marginalised and embark on radical economic transformation? Or will it succumb to external forces whose interest is to distract it from the conference resolutions. It was not an accident that the electoral contest
Gunman kills 9 in attack on Egypt church: A gunman opened fire on a church south of Cairo on Friday, killing at least nine people in the latest apparent jihadist attack on Egypt’s Christian minority. The attacker targeted the Saint Mina Coptic church in the district of Helwan, just south of Cairo. Health ministry spokesman Khaled Megahed told state television that the gunman
In California, high hopes for ‘green rush’ with advent of legal pot: by Javier TOVAR At the stroke of midnight on January 1, pot lovers in California may raise a joint, instead of a glass of champagne. America’s wealthiest state is legalizing the growth, sale and consumption of recreational marijuana, opening the door to the world’s biggest market. With authorities looking to cash in via heavy taxes, the
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