District judge says victims cannot seize bank assets since US has not recognised the Taliban as a legitimate government. Source: US judge says 9/11 families not entitled to Afghan bank funds
Disease surveillance by the WHO shows mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria and dengue fever are rising sharply. Source: Mosquito-borne diseases become climate reality in warming Pacific
The decision does not necessarily mean that the Supreme Court thinks anti-BDS laws are constitutional, experts say. Source: Top US court refuses to review anti-BDS law. Here’s what it means
The Kimberley-based Sol Plaatje Municipality in the Northern Cape might be under new governance following the upcoming by-election. Read more: Sol Plaatje by-election ‘has potential to bring about change’ – OFM
Genaro Garcia Luna was found guilty of accepting millions of dollars in bribes from drug-trafficking cartels in Mexico. Source: Mexico’s former public security chief convicted in US drug case