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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma has resigned as a lawmaker, her party said Friday, after coming under police investigation for allegedly tricking 17 men into joining a Russian mercenary group fighting in the Ukraine war.Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla had served as a lawmaker since June 2024 for the MK Party, an opposition party led by her father. Jacob Zuma created the party in 2023 following his expulsion from South Africa’s then-ruling African National Congress.Police say they are investigating any role Zuma-Sambudla played in luring the South Africans to Russia after they ended up on the…

The clash at London Stadium is a 2.05pm GMT kick-off.Here are a dozen pre-match facts and figures to know, from LFC statistician Ged Rea and Opta…The Reds have lost only one of their last 18 Premier League games against the Hammers (14 wins, three draws), a 3-2 defeat in the capital in November 2021.Liverpool have scored 25 goals in their nine Premier League visits to London Stadium to face West Ham, including a 5-0 win in this fixture last season. Manchester City (28) and Arsenal (26) are the only visiting sides with more goals at the ground.West Ham have claimed…

Nov 28, 2025, 04:00 AM ETArsenal might have to compete with Manchester City to sign Elche midfielder Rodrigo Mendoza, while Barcelona are planning a host of big signings in defence and attack. Join us for the latest transfer news and rumors from around the globe.Transfers home page | Men’s grades | Women’s gradesTOP STORIES- Slot vows to ‘fight on’ as Liverpool manager- Man Utd want wing-back, 7 midfielder targets – sources- Source: Neymar wants to play on despite painRodrigo Mendoza played every minute of Spain’s campaign at the recent U-20 World Cup. Camila Lopez/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty ImagesTRENDING RUMORS- Manchester City have…

Just when there was a bit of momentum at Manchester United, and doubts about Ruben Amorim’s much-maligned formation were vanishing – then came the loss to Everton.It was a game that put the Amorim project back to square one in terms of how much faith there is in this specific era. Gary Neville said the complacency shown by United will erode confidence in the team – but there was just as much criticism about the 3-4-2-1 system. Despite playing over 75 minutes with an extra player after Everton’s Idrissa Gueye was sent off, Amorim chose to stick with his preferred…

LONDON — European stocks ended Friday in positive territory as investors digested the end of a choppy month. The pan-European Stoxx 600 closed the session 0.2% higher, with major bourses and most sectors in positive territory.November has been a volatile month for equities with fears of stretched AI valuations resurfacing, causing a rollercoaster of relief rallies and sell-offs adding to insights from the latest earnings season and uncertainty over monetary policy.However, global markets were buoyed this week by rising expectations of an interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve when it next meets on Dec. 9-10. Looking at individual…

Israeli forces executed two unarmed Palestinians at point-blank range after they surrendered in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin on Thursday. The killings were captured on video, which showed the two men emerging from a building with their arms raised and their shirts lifted, clearly indicating they were unarmed and posed no threat to the soldiers. The troops then shoot them dead.  The Palestinian Health Ministry identified the victims as Al-Muntasir Billah Mahmoud Qassem Abdullah, 26, and Yousef Ali Yousef Asa’sa, 37. They were shot in the Abu Dhahir neighborhood of Jenin. Israeli forces withheld their bodies after the killings. New…

Israel is still waging a genocide against Palestinians in Gaza despite the fact that a ceasefire in the enclave is entering its second month and all living Israeli captives have been released, Amnesty International has said. “The ceasefire risks creating a dangerous illusion that life in Gaza is returning to normal,” Agnes Callamard, Amnesty’s secretary general, said in a statement on Thursday.  “While Israeli authorities and forces have reduced the scale of their attacks and allowed limited amounts of humanitarian aid into Gaza, the world must not be fooled. Israel’s genocide is not over,” she added. Amnesty in December 2024 deemed Israel’s war on Gaza a…

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Israeli forces in southern Syria raided a village and opened fire when they were confronted by residents on Friday, killing at least 10, Syrian media and officials said, as Israel fights on a number of fronts while the shaky ceasefire in Gaza moves forward.The Syrian state news agency SANA said Israeli forces entered the village of Beit Jin aiming to detain local men and opened heavy fire after protests by residents. Dozens of families fled the area.Israel said Friday it conducted an operation following intelligence information to apprehend suspects from Jamaa Islamiya, or Islamic Group, operating…

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan on Friday expressed “deep regret” and strongly condemned a cross-border attack into neighboring Tajikistan that killed three Chinese workers and wounded a fourth.An initial assessment indicated that “this incident involves elements that are trying to create chaos, instability, and distrust between countries in the region,” said Foreign Ministry deputy spokesman Hafiz Zia Ahmad Takal. He said Afghanistan “assures full cooperation with the government of Tajikistan and is fully prepared for information exchange, technical cooperation, and joint assessment to find the causes of the incident.”On Thursday, Tajikistan’s Foreign Ministry said the attack was carried out the…

Less than a month after Nvidia announced the plan, the government of South Korea has called the first meeting of a working group that will supervise the radical expansion of the nation’s AI infrastructure and advance President Lee Jae-myung’s ambition of making South Korea one of the world’s top three AI nations, along with the US and China. Lee also hopes that AI will spark new robust growth for the South Korean economy, which has recently been hit by Donald Trump’s tariffs and associated forced investment in the US. South Korean GDP grew 1.4% in 2023 and 2.0% in 2024,…