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A year after Greece migrant boat tragedy, answers and justice still out of reach
ATHENS/BEIRUT - Egyptian electrician Mahmoud Shalabi was the only person from his hometown to survive when a fishing trawler crammed...
Jun 8, 20243 min read
South African parties await details of ANC unity government proposal
JOHANNESBURG -South African opposition parties said on Friday they were waiting for more details on a proposal by the African National...
Jun 8, 20242 min read
South Africa's ANC will seek to form government of national unity
JOHANNESBURG -South Africa's African National Congress will invite other political parties to form a national unity government, its...
Jun 7, 20243 min read
World hits streak of record temperatures as UN warns of 'climate hell'
BRUSSELS/GENEVA -Each of the past 12 months ranked as the warmest on record in year-on-year comparisons, the EU's climate change...
Jun 6, 20243 min read
South Africa's ANC leans towards unity government but meets resistance
JOHANNESBURG -The African National Congress is leaning towards trying to form a government of national unity for South Africa, it said...
Jun 6, 20244 min read
Act of faith: Kenya enlists evangelical pastors to guide Haiti mission
NAIROBI - In the months leading up to Kenya's deployment of police officers to Haiti, President William Ruto has consulted political...
Jun 6, 20245 min read
South Africa heads for coalition as ANC set for big fall
MIDRAND, South Africa - South African political parties geared up for coalition talks on Friday as the governing African National...
May 31, 20242 min read
Xi says China wants to work with Arab states to resolve hot spot issues
BEIJING -China wants to work with Arab nations to resolve hot spot issues in ways conducive to upholding fairness, justice and achieving...
May 30, 20242 min read
South Africa's ex-leader Zuma back in the spotlight for election
JOHANNESBURG -Six years after South Africa's scandal-plagued former president Jacob Zuma was pushed out of office, he is backing a new...
May 30, 20243 min read
Early results in South Africa's election show ANC losing majority
MIDRAND, South Africa -The African National Congress appeared on course to lose the parliamentary majority it has held for 30 years,...
May 30, 20244 min read
South Africans vote in most competitive election since end of apartheid
CAPE TOWN, South Africa -South Africans voted on Wednesday in the most competitive election since the end of apartheid, with opinion...
May 29, 20244 min read
Hundreds of Tunisian president's supporters protest against 'foreign interference'
TUNIS - Hundreds of people demonstrated in Tunis on Sunday in support of President Kais Saied amid widespread criticism at home and...
May 19, 20242 min read
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