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President vs. Pope: How feud with Leo could hurt Trump
Donald Trumps feud with Pope Leo XIV over the Iran war, has set off a row that could have serious political implications for Trump.
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Melania Trump denies Epstein links as survivors demand she testify
Melania Trump denies any knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse, or that she herself was a victim of the convicted sex offender.
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Israel dismisses calls to extend US-Iran ceasefire to Lebanon
Israel vowed to continue strikes against Hezbollah, rejecting demands for a truce between the US and Iran be expanded to cover the war in Lebanon.
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US-Iran truce shows cracks as war flares in Lebanon
Lebanon declared a national day of mourning on Thursday after Israeli strikes pummelled the country.
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Two ships cross Strait of Hormuz as ceasefire takes effect
Two ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz since Iran agreed to reopen the waterway as part of a ceasefire deal.
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Kyiv calls for Ukraine ceasefire after US-Iran truce
Ukraine has urged the US to pressure Russia into ending its invasion, saying Washington’s ceasefire with Iran demonstrated the success of American “decisiveness”.
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Oil prices drop sharply, Asian stocks rise after US-Iran ceasefire agreement
Asian stocks rose sharply and oil prices fell in early trade on Wednesday after the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, with Tehran temporarily reopening the vital…
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Both sides claim victory after US, Iran agree to 11th-hour truce
The United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire barely an hour before President Donald Trump’s Wednesday deadline to obliterate the country was set to expire.
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Pain at the pumps set to intensify as May could bring further R10 per litre diesel hike
South Africans are bracing for potentially devastating fuel price increases in May, with diesel prices set to rise by more than R10 per litre.
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Trump announces destruction of Iran’s tallest bridge
US President Donald Trump said Thursday the tallest bridge in Iran had been destroyed, hours after threatening to bomb the country “back to the Stone Ages.”
