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In South Africa, ‘load shedding’ takes a toll on small businesses
In the five years since Corner Cafe opened its doors a few metres away from the South African Parliament building…
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Four killed by magnitude 5.4 earthquake in Indonesia’s Papua
At least four people have been killed and buildings damaged by an earthquake of magnitude 5.4 which struck the north…
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Russia attacks east Ukraine as milestone nears; Kyiv seeks arms
Russia appeared to make marginal territorial gains in Ukraine’s eastern regions during the 50th week of the war, as it…
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Turkey, Syria earthquake death toll and devastation
The death toll from a magnitude 7.8 earthquake and its aftershocks, which struck the southeastern region of Turkey along the border with…
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Macron ‘changed for real’ on Ukraine: Zelenskyy
French President Emmanuel Macron has undergone a significant change on his stance towards Ukraine after seeking to keep channels open to Russia…
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US in touch with allies over global Chinese spy balloon ‘fleet’: Pentagon
The United States on Wednesday said it has been in touch with allies over a global “fleet” of Chinese espionage balloons similar…
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Ex-Twitter execs concede wrongdoing on blocking Hunter Biden story
Former Twitter executives conceded Wednesday that they made a mistake by blocking a story about Hunter Biden, the president’s son, from the…
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UK climate activists fined for Da Vinci glue stunt
Five environmental protesters from the “Just Stop Oil” group who glued themselves to the frame of a copy of Leonardo…
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Turkey’s Erdogan faces crescendo of criticism over quake response
Criticism of Turkey’s earthquake response mounted on Wednesday, with the political opposition and people in the disaster zone accusing the government of…
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Devastation in Turkey’s Hatay as rescue workers slowly arrive
The highway between the southern Turkish cities of Iskenderun and Antakya has been filled with an endless stream of vehicles…
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