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HIV patient testing falls in South Africa after US aid cuts, data shows

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Testing and monitoring of HIV patients in South Africa have sharply declined following US aid cuts, raising concerns about the future of HIV management in a country ...

US grossly undermines SA, says Presidency

Mashudu Sadike and Reuters|Published

The South African government has rejected US claims of refugee status for Afrikaners, asserting that such actions undermine national sovereignty.

Pope Francis' funeral will feature huge security operation in Rome

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More than 200 000 people are expected to attend Pope Francis' funeral, taking place on Saturday in the huge Vatican square that sits in front of the Basilica of ...

Trump's Gaza plan triggers international condemnation

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The shock move from Trump, a former New York property developer, was swiftly condemned by international powers, with regional heavyweight Saudi Arabia, which Trump ...

SA counts more losses in DRC war

Siyavuya Mzantsi and Reuters|Published

M23 rebels launched a mortar bomb in the direction of Goma Airport which landed in the SANDF base, killing three members.

US halt of HIV/AIDS drugs could reverse years of progress

Nicola Daniels and Reuters|Published

The Trump administration's immediate halt on USAID funding threatens global health programmes, with South African experts warning of devastating impacts on HIV/AIDS, ...

Trump’s WHO exit a ‘bad dose’ for global health

Nicola Daniels and Reuters|Published

Experts warn that Trump's decision to withdraw the US from the WHO could jeopardise global health initiatives, affecting millions worldwide.

Trump promises new era of ‘greatness’

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Trump intends to sign a raft of executive actions in his first hours as president, including 10 focused on border security and immigration, his top priority.

Trump hosts victory rally ahead of inauguration

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Trump's Make America Great Again Victory Rally at the Capital One Arena marks his first major speech in Washington since he urged his supporters to march on the ...

First Hamas hostages released in historic deal

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In Tel Aviv, hundreds of Israelis in a square outside the defence headquarters watched the hostage release on a giant screen. The crowd cheered, embraced and wept ...

77 killed hours after Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal announcement

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The deal, scheduled to be implemented from Sunday, outlines a six-week initial ceasefire with the gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Gaza Strip, where ...

‘Deadliest’ plane crash claims 179 lives

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The deadliest air accident on South Korean soil was also the worst involving a South Korean airline in nearly three decades, according to the transport ministry. ...

Clean energy targets hobbled

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The renewable industry faces a skill gap of around 1. 2 million, with demand expected to rise by 26% creating a need for 1. 7 million skilled workers by 2027, according ...

Driver ploughs into pupils outside China primary school

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At least five people, including a pupil with a backpack, were lying on the path taken by the vehicle, in a narrow street in front of the school.

Wind industry blown off course

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US offshore wind has been roiled since last year by cancelled projects and contracts, suspended government auctions and a construction accident at the country’s ...

Hezbollah media chief killed in strike

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Israeli strike on Beirut kills Hezbollah media head, security sources say.

Archbishop resigns over lack of action on sex abuse scandal

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In his resignation letter, Welby said he must take "personal and institutional responsibility" for a lack of action on the "heinous abuses".

Trump is heading back to the White House

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As Trump sealed the presidential election, winning 279 electoral votes to Harris’ 223 by Wednesday morning, the result wasn’t just a win for him.

Harris or Trump: History will be made

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Opinion polls show the candidates running neck and neck in each of the seven states likely to determine the winner.

Race to White House down to wire

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The electorate is divided down the middle, both nationally and in the seven battleground states expected to determine the outcome.

Iran lives in fear of Trump win

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They anticipate that Trump, who was president in 2017-21, will exert utmost pressure on Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to cave in by accepting a nuclear ...

Scores killed in Israeli attack

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Palestinians said the new aerial and ground offensives and forced evacuations were “ethnic cleansing” aimed at emptying two north Gaza towns and a camp of their ...

Chevron CEO’s legacy in peril

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Chevron’s falling earnings no longer cover its dividends and buybacks.

Trump, Harris in election end-game

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Polls show the rival candidates are neck and neck in the battleground states that will decide the election with just over a week until Election Day.

First brown dwarf ever found offers a surprise

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They are located 19 light-years from our solar system - rather close in cosmic terms - in the constellation Lepus. A light year is the distance light travels in ...