FOREIGN

Thousands protest in Tel Aviv against Israeli govt move to expand Gaza war

Thousands took to the streets in Tel Aviv on Saturday to call for an end to the war in Gaza,…

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S/Africa’s deputy president caught up in dodgy diamond claim

South Africa’s deputy president defended himself Friday for failing to declare a gift to his wife of a diamond from…

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Iran condemns ‘malicious’ US sanctions targeting oil trade

Iran on Thursday described as “malicious” fresh US sanctions targeting a shipping empire controlled by the son of a top…

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Coffee, electronics, other products to be hit by Trump’s incoming tariffs

The United States is set to raise tariffs on dozens of trading partners Friday if they fail to reach accords…

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African Union says does ‘not recognise’ Sudan parallel govt

The African Union said on Wednesday it would not recognise a “so-called parallel government” in Sudan, urging its members to…

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Qatar, Saudi, Egypt join call for Hamas to disarm, give up Gaza rule

Arab countries including Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Egypt joined calls Tuesday for Hamas to disarm and end its rule of…

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US House passes landmark crypto bills in win for Trump

The US House passed landmark cryptocurrency bills on Thursday, delivering on the Trump administration’s embrace of the once-controversial industry. US…

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‘Epstein files’ explained: Why Trump is under pressure

A perceived lack of transparency over the US investigations into notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has carved a rare chasm…

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Hamas says ready to start Gaza ceasefire talks ‘immediately’

Israel was mulling its response on Saturday after Hamas said it was ready to start talks “immediately” on a US-sponsored…

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Cameroon’s 92-year-old president Biya faces emerging rivals

At 92, the world’s oldest head of state, Cameroonian President Paul Biya, faces defections by allies-turned-rivals jockeying to replace him…

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