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ANC presses IFP to remove KZN MEC as coalition strains deepen
The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal is demanding that the IFP recall Cogta MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi after a series of clashes over municipal governance pushed the provi...
Houthis seize island near Red Sea chokepoint as Saudi pipeline shuts after attack
Yemeni government sources said Houthi fighters have reached Perim island, a strategic outpost at the mouth of the Red Sea’s Bab al-Mandab shipping lane, in
New York’s economy after 9/11: older residents, new rules and a city still being reshaped
New York today is not the New York of 25 years ago. The state’s population is shifting in ways that carry direct economic consequences, from
25 Years After 9/11, Americans Mark the Dead and Debate What Came After
Americans on Friday marked 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks with ceremonies at ground zero, the Pentagon and in Pennsylvania, remembering nearly 3,000 people
BRICS Gathers in New Delhi as War in Iran Exposes the Bloc’s Fault Lines
India is hosting the BRICS Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi from Saturday, and the meeting arrives with a sharp question hanging over the room: can
Former U.S. presidents join 9/11 remembrance at Ground Zero in New York
New York marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks on Friday with a ceremony at Ground Zero that drew three former U.S. presidents
South African Court Convicts Man of Murdering Pregnant Teacher in High-Profile Johannesburg Case
A Johannesburg court found Bafana Mahungela guilty Friday of murdering Kirsten Kluyts, a pregnant high school instructor killed during an athletic event in S...
Omar Abdullah turns question back on Congress in Vande Mataram row
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday pushed back at the Congress over its objection to the full rendition of Vande Mataram, asking
South African politicians split over Jordaan-Zungu Safa vote
MIDRAND — South African politicians have split sharply ahead of Saturday’s South African Football Association elective congress, where incumbent Danny Jordaa...
Tlaleng Mofokeng dismisses Zille in Joburg mayoral race as EFF eyes city battle
EFF national leader Tlaleng Mofokeng has brushed aside Helen Zille’s bid for Johannesburg mayor, saying the veteran DA politician is “no competitor” in the c...
Trump’s $5,000 cash pledge jolts Republicans as midterm fight tightens
DALLAS — President Donald Trump stunned his own party this week with a pledge to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans hold Congress in
Victorian Work-from-Home Law Faces Legal Fight as Vote Nears
MELBOURNE — Victoria’s plan to lock in a right to work from home two days a week is heading for a legal and political clash,
Sisters describe years of abuse after reality TV spotlight on their mother
Queensland sisters Talia and Ebony say the woman they feared most as children was their mother, Claudean Uamaki-Mu — and they have now spoken publicly
London Stabbing Spree Leaves Man Critical as Seven Arrested in Broad Daylight Attack
A machete-wielding attacker left one man fighting for his life and sent shock waves through a busy shopping district in southeast London on Thursday afternoon.
MPs warn against using Parliament Act to push assisted dying bill through Commons
MPs on both sides of the assisted dying debate are urging the Commons not to take what one pair called an “extraordinary risk” by forcing
U.S. sanctuary for 200,000 Salvadorans hangs by a thread as TPS deadline arrives
About 200,000 Salvadoran immigrants are facing an anxious wait as a Trump administration deadline arrives on whether to end their temporary legal protections...
Pennsylvania Democrat Stuns Party with GOP Convention Appearance for Trump Ally
Sen. John Fetterman walked onto a Republican stage Wednesday night—or rather, appeared on screens across a Dallas convention hall. The Pennsylvania Democrat'...
Trump Floats $5,000 Payout for Adult Americans if Republicans Sweep Midterms
President Donald Trump said every adult American citizen would get a $5,000 “dividend” if Republicans win both chambers of Congress in the November midterm e...
Federal police under fire over CFMEU corruption probes after state raids
The Australian Federal Police’s refusal to take on a formal request over alleged CFMEU and building-industry corruption has triggered a rare public rebuke fr...
Police raid Bankstown accounting firm in widening fraud and money-laundering probe
Police have raided an accounting firm in Bankstown as investigators widen a major fraud probe that has already led to charges against three accountants and
Houthi Advance Toward Bab el-Mandeb Raises Alarm Over Red Sea Shipping
Yemen’s Houthi militants have pushed south toward the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a move that could put one of the world’s busiest maritime chokepoints under fresh
Tiny Yemeni island emerges as a strategic choke point in the widening Iran conflict
The tiny Yemeni island of Perim has become a prize with consequences far beyond its barren shoreline. Whoever controls it can threaten traffic through the
London crime fears outstrip reality, King’s College study says
LONDON — A new study from King’s College London says London crime concerns are running ahead of the facts, with residents and other respondents overstating
Music Teachers Worldwide Accused of Abuse: Covert Recordings, Violence, and Broken Trust
A piano tutor in Perth. A mariachi instructor in San Antonio. A guitar teacher in Florida. A music educator on Long Island. Within months across