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Starmer on Trump’s tariff threat, Japan returns to nuclear, and calls to axe Motshekga, top officers over Iran fiasco

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer slams US tariff threats over resistance to Donald Trump’s Greenland plans, Japan prepares to restart the world’s biggest nuclear plant,

Tariff row rattles EU, Iran protest death toll soars, Portugal faces tight presidential race

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European leaders respond to US tariff threats, Iran’s protest death toll climbs sharply, and Portugal’s presidential election heads towards a run-off. Elsewhere, CAF defends African

Uganda election results, historic EU-Mercosur deal and new biodiversity pact

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Fresh political tensions rise around Uganda’s election, with a winner declared an opposition leader arrested. A decisive shift is occurring on the battlefield in northern

Government probes Iran drills, Venezuela navigates US ties and EU eyes fast-track Ukraine plan

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The Government is launching a probe into Iran’s role in controversial naval exercise “Will for Peace”, Venezuela’s interim leadership and opposition are trying to engage

NHI talks, Dion George resigns and an evacuation from space

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NHI disputes, economic disruption and political fallout intersected with global security tensions and scientific firsts on Thursday. The Finance minister has pushed for talks to

US visa suspensions, Iranian revolt prompts US personnel withdrawal, and Uganda election triggers unrest

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The US has instituted visa restrictions affecting dozens of countries, while unrest in Iran escalates and Uganda, Beijing’s cyber security guidance to local firms, and

Iran Unrest, U.S. Migrant Deaths and South Africa’s Auto Boom Shape a Turbulent Week

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Major developments are defining the week, from the civil revolt in Iran and a high-profile criminal case involving Australian author Craig Silvey, to rising concerns

Iran unrest draws U.S. pressure, Rand strengthens, landmark Myanmar genocide case opens

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Global news this week centres on intense political and economic developments, from mounting international pressure and potential diplomatic shifts on Iran’s deadly protests to strong

Egypt’s renewables push, deadly protests continue in Iran, and U.S. pressures Cuba

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Egypt has secured nearly $1.8 billion in renewable energy contracts to accelerate its clean power transition, while Iran’s anti-government protests have turned deadly amid threats

Protests continue in Iran, Exxon eyes Venezuela, Trump faces backlash

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Protests sweeping Iran over a collapsing economy and record currency losses have evolved into widespread anti-government unrest, prompting blackouts and heavy crackdowns that rights groups