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‘YOU COULD HAVE MADE A DEAL’: TRUMP BLAMES UKRAINE AFTER US-RUSSIA TALKS
Donald Trump has taken aim at Ukraine after its President, Volodymyr Zelensky, said it was a “surprise” his country had…
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DR CONGO M23 REBELS ENTER CITY OF BUKAVU
M23 rebels in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo have entered Bukavu, the eastern region’s second-largest city. Corneille…
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IS IT CHECKMATE FOR SOUTH AFRICA AFTER TRUMP AID FREEZE?
South Africa appears to be at a crossroads in its waxing and waning relationship with the US following President Donald…
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REBELS ATTACK DR CONGO ARMY ENDING LULL IN FIGHTING
The M23 rebels have attacked Congolese government forces in the South Kivu province, breaking a two-day lull in fighting. Heavy…
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TEACHER FATALLY STABS EIGHT-YEAR-OLD IN SOUTH KOREA
A teacher has fatally stabbed an eight-year-old girl at an elementary school in South Korea, in an incident that has…
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MUSK-LED GROUP MAKES $97.4BN BID FOR CHATGPT MAKER OPENAI
A consortium of investors led by Elon Musk offered $97.4bn to take over OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT. The billionaire’s…
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JUDGE BLOCKS TRUMP PLAN TO PUT THOUSANDS OF USAID STAFF ON LEAVE
A judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump from placing 2,200 workers at the US Agency for International Development (USAID)…
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TRUMP SOWS UNCERTAINTY – AND XI JINPING SEES AN OPPORTUNITY
If China is angry at the United States for imposing an extra 10% tariff on all Chinese goods, it is…
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ARSENAL, PSG AND BAYERN URGED TO END VISIT RWANDA DEALS
The Democratic Republic of Congo has called on Arsenal, Bayern Munich and Paris St-Germain to end their “blood stained” sponsorship…
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THREE MILITARY-RUN STATES LEAVE WEST AFRICAN BLOC – WHAT WILL CHANGE?
Three countries under military rule have officially left West African regional bloc Ecowas (Economic Community of West African States), after…
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