Archive: 2025 / 07
Sindiso Magaqa Murder Trial: Guilty Plea Shakes Case as October 2025 Date Set
The murder trial of former ANC Youth League leader Sindiso Magaqa is on track for October 2025, after a key accused entered a guilty plea and implicated two others. Authorities will bring forth police and forensic experts to testify. One accused was deemed mentally unfit, while more suspects have also been charged.
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New HBO Documentary Exposes Ohio State Wrestling Sex Abuse and Institutional Coverups
An HBO documentary uncovers decades of sexual abuse committed by Ohio State doctor Richard Strauss, highlighting how the university and key figures ignored or dismissed countless warnings. Survivors accuse Rep. Jim Jordan, once an assistant wrestling coach, of knowing about the abuse but doing nothing. The scandal continues to affect hundreds, with ongoing legal action and renewed scrutiny on systemic accountability.
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian Injured in Israeli Airstrike During Security Council Meeting
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian suffered minor injuries after an Israeli airstrike targeted Iran’s Supreme National Security Council meeting in Tehran. The attack disrupted emergency exits, injured senior officials, and escalated tensions amid a 12-day Israeli campaign against Iran’s nuclear sites, eventually leading to U.S. intervention and a tense ceasefire.
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