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DA’s “historic” Gauteng township win, Iran-deal hopes dim after renewed hostilities, and Bolivia “at breaking point”

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DA wins “historic first” in Gauteng township by-election The Democratic Alliance (DA) has won its first ward in a township of the scandal-hit Emfuleni Municipality,

Ramaphosa fights back, oil price rises over new tensions, and robots unveiled for Moon base

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Ramaphosa’s court bid to halt impeachment process President Cyril Ramaphosa’s legal team has filed papers in a bid to set aside the independent report by

US strikes Iran as talks continue, Pope warns of AI risk, and Motshekga affirms right to protest

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Talks continue after US launches strikes on Iran As negotiators from Iran began new talks in Qatar today, the US said it had launched strikes

Oil prices ease over hopes of Iran deal, Kruger Park murders make grim history, major attack on Kyiv

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Rubio suggests US/Iran deal imminent Oil prices fell sharply and Asian stock markets rose today amid mounting hopes of a deal between the United States

News Focus: Cuba in the crosshairs

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“National security threat” is the phrase being used in the United States as a means of explaining or justifying the increasingly bellicose attention Washington is

News Focus: NATO and the US

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has brought home to European governments just how displeased President Donald Trump has been over NATO’s unwillingness to join

Concourt’s NHI ruling vindicates IRR warning on certificate-of-need provisions

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The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) says the Constitutional Court judgment striking down the certificate-of-need provisions in the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act vindicates its

SA braces for inflation surge, Trump willing to talk to Taiwan’s leader, and Ebola latest

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Rate hike unlikely to curb inflation – report Economics have cautioned that an inflation surge caused by the Middle East conflict will not likely be

Putin and Xi meet in Beijing, next phase due in SA rail network reform, and economic outlook “clouded” by Iran war

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Xi hails “comprehensive strategic partnership” with Russia In Beijing this morning, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping signed a joint statement on further strengthening strategic coordination

Trump holds off resuming Iran war, Ebola cases grow, and Gauteng schools funding model questioned

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Trump holds off resuming war with Iran, polls show low support for hostilities US President Donald Trump’s latest statement that he is holding off a