International News
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WHO launches $518 million plan to combat Ebola outbreak
WHO and Africa CDC launch $518 million plan to tackle Ebola outbreak in DRC that has caused 381 confirmed cases and 64 deaths across the region.
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US and Iran exchange fire amid negotiation deadlock
The United States and Iran traded strikes Monday as negotiations between the two sides stalled and Tehran again insisted any peace deal must also cover Israel’s escalating offensive into Lebanon.
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USA fugitive wanted for child rape, sexual assault arrested in Gqeberha, facing extradition
A US fugitive accused of raping his 12-year-old daughter has been arrested in Gqeberha, seven years after allegedly fleeing the United States in 2019.
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Tributes pour in after CNN founder Ted Turner’s death
Ted Turner, the flamboyant US entrepreneur who transformed television news with the creation of CNN in 1980 before venturing into philanthropy, has died at the age of 87.
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Oil prices dip below $100 on US-Iran deal optimism
World oil prices dived Wednesday and stock markets rallied on fresh hopes for an end to the Iran war.
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UEFA to investigate racial abuse allegations involving Vini Junior
Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior accused Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni of calling him ‘mono’ (monkey in Spanish) during yesterday’s Champions League match, prompting UEFA to investigate allegations of discriminatory behaviour.
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Lando Norris, Formula 1 World Champion
His talent is not in question, by any means. But his judgment is. That remains the obstacle between Norris and greatness. Can he address it in time? Yes, most probably.…
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From the dusty streets of Mdantsane to Nobu Doha
At just 28 years of age, Sesethu Bukani has already carved out a name for himself on the global culinary stage. From humble beginnings in the township of Mdantsane in…
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Australian airline Qantas says millions of customers’ data leaked online
Qantas says millions of customers’ data leaked online in a major breach involving personal details from 5,7 million accounts.
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‘Gaza hospitals on brink of collapse’
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Israel’s ground offensive in northern Gaza has pushed hospitals to the “brink of collapse.”
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