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ConCourt Rules Against Zuma’s MK Party’s Bid To Halt Parliament Electing A New President – The Constitutional Court has dealt former president Jacob Zuma’s MK Party a blow after dismissing its urgent application to interdict Friday’s sitting of the National Assembly to elect a new president. [iol]
Elon Musk Drops Lawsuit After OpenAI Published His Emails – Lawyers for Elon Musk on Tuesday moved to dismiss the billionaire’s lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, ending a months-long legal battle between co-founders of the artificial intelligence startup. [cnn]
Correctional Services Deny Thabo Bester’s Claims Of Mistreatment – Bester’s claims of ill-treatment in prison have been denied by Correctional Services, who insist he receives the same privileges as others. [sapeople]
Court Case Explains Why Cell C Must Transfer Control Of Its Crown Jewels – A seemingly mundane ruling by former Pretoria High Court judge Hans Fabricius in 2020 explains why Cell C had to apply to transfer control of its network, service, and spectrum licences to The Prepaid Company. [mybroadband]
Boeing Sales Tumble As Firm Gets No Orders For The 737 Max For Second Straight Month – Boeing had another weak month for aircraft sales in May, taking orders for just four new planes. [abc]
Russian Ships Arrive In Cuba As Cold War Allies Strengthen Their Ties – A group of Russian Navy ships, including a nuclear-powered submarine, arrived in Cuba on Wednesday morning in a sign of strengthening ties between the two Cold War allies. [cnn]
Israel’s War On Gaza Live: ‘Catastrophic Hunger’ As 8,000 Children At Risk – The primary sticking point on ceasefire and captive negotiations is Hamas’s demand for the Israeli government to commit to a permanent end to the fighting, the Times of Israel reports, citing two officials close to the matter. [aljazeera]
Argentina: Violent Protests As Senators Back Austerity Measures Of President Milei – Approval gives initial victory to Javier Milei, who has set out agenda of radical economic deregulation but has not yet passed a single piece of legislation. [guardian]
American Tourist Dies, Wife Badly Injured After Being Electrocuted In Hot Tub At Mexican Resort – An American tourist died and his wife was badly injured while lounging in a hot tub at a private Mexican resort Tuesday — and authorities believe they were likely electrocuted by the malfunctioning device. [nypost]
Greece: Athens Closes Acropolis And Schools As Heatwave Strikes – An excessive heat warning has been issued by Greece’s weather service from Wednesday morning to 8pm on Thursday, with forecasts saying Athens will see conditions just below 40C. [sky]
Biplanes Are Back, Bigger And Bolder Than Ever – New models, based on 1930s designs, are attracting experienced pilots, while newbie fliers are gravitating to vintage aircraft. Classic design and bespoke craftsmanship are the common denominators. [robbreport]
Stellenbosch University Adopts Recommendation Residence Be Closed – Stellenbosch University (SU) said on Wednesday its rectorate has accepted the principal recommendation of a panel that the Wilgenhof residence be closed. [timeslive]
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