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UN warns of ‘real risk’ Russia-Ukraine war could expand/in /by
After Russian drones violated Polish airspace during an attack on Ukraine, fears are mounting that the war could spill over into neighbouring countries.
United States political figures react to the assassination of activist Charlie Kirk/in /by
Co-founder of a political movement for young conservatives at just 18, Kirk was an influential figure in the right-wing sphere of US politics, and also close to Donald Trump. His death has led to reactions of shock and condemnation for the shooting from all sides of the political spectrum
Mali’s army acts to secure strategic trade routes after attempted jihadist blockade/in /by
Mali’s armed forces are stepping up their efforts to protect strategic trade routes linking the capital Bamako to neighbouring Senegal.
Springbok women gear up for epic World Cup showdown against New Zealand/in /by
Springbok Women head coach Swys de Bruin has unveiled his squad for Saturday's crucial Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand in Exeter.
Gaza aid flotilla delays departure after reported attacks/in /by
The Global Sumud Flotilla has delayed its departure for Gaza from Tunisia’s Sidi Bou Said port on Wednesday night. They decided not to set sail due to bad weather, following two reported attacks on its vessels.
Gas tanker explodes in Mexico City, killing three/in /by
A tanker truck carrying over 13,000 gallons of fuel overturned and exploded under a Mexico City highway overpass on Wednesday, killing three people and injuring about 70.
Ghana welcomes US deportees amid global controversy over migrant policies/in /by
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama stated that Ghana has agreed to accept West African nationals who were deported from the US.
Gaza aid flotilla delays departure from Tunisian port after drone attacks/in /by
The Global Sumud Flotilla was scheduled to leave the Sidi Bou Said port in Tunisia on 10 September but activists said poor weather delayed the departure.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk assassinated at Utah university/in /by
Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump who played an influential role in rallying young Republican voters, was shot and killed on Wednesday at a Utah college event in what the governor called a political assassination carried out from a rooftop.
South Africa sentences 7 Chinese nationals to 20 years for trafficking, forced labor/in /by
A court in Johannesburg sentenced seven Chinese nationals on Wednesday to terms of 20 years in prison each for trafficking people from Malawi and forcing them to work at a factory in South Africa. The group was convicted on Feb. 25 of trafficking 91 undocumented Malawian nationals from 2017 to 2019