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In a searing indictment of South Africa’s post-apartheid leadership, top prosecutor Anton Ackermann detailed a systematic, state-sanctioned campaign to bury Truth and Reconciliation Commission cases, placing former president Thabo Mbeki at the centre of a ‘Machiavellian’ effort t...
Bettina Anderson characterized it as a "generous wedding gift from a friend."
Kennedy Center officials are warning the institution is on the brink of bankruptcy and could close as soon as Tuesday unless the president’s name is added to the building.
Russia plans to test a new 800-km ballistic missile by year's end, with an analyst warning its advanced maneuverability could strain Ukraine air defense.
Plans to strengthen legislation already going through parliament might mean donors having to meet stricter UK residence requirementsAndy Burnham’s government could thwart Reform’s unprecedented £72m donations with retrospective restrictions on political donors that will include t...
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The “Conserve Big Bend” coalition says the administration is using its power to build a wall in among the most remote and ecologically significant land with very little border crossings.
Twelve European countries meeting in Finland on Monday urged the European Union to beef up its presence in the Arctic, a geopolitical battleground caught between Russia and US President Donald Trump. FRANCE 24's Eliza Herbert reports.
Iceland's government says it plans to submit a bill to parliament next February to ban commercial whaling.
The ex-PM is a fierce Ukraine ally and has history with the Russian president. Whatever the target, the attack near Poland’s border rings alarm bells
Abbott Laboratories will pay $385 million to resolve legal claims arising from a contamination inquiry at its baby formula manufacturing plant in Sturgis, Michigan, the nation's largest, which triggered severe supply shortages in 2022.
A delegation of Christian leaders from Karnataka, headed by Archbishop of Bangalore Most Rev. Dr. Peter Machado, met Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge at his Bengaluru residence on Monday and urged him to press for the repeal of the Karnataka Protection of Right to Freedom of...
Leaders from Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales signed a pact seeking independence. This historic agreement signals a shift away from Westminster's long-standing control. The first ministers are committed to self-determination for their respective nations. They also aim to str...
WASHINGTON — Officials at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts say the iconic institution faces potential bankruptcy in a matter of weeks, and that President Donald Trump won't lead its "fiscal rescue" unless his name is added to the institution's facade to recogniz...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada is seeking a “unique alliance” with the European Union as he aims to strengthen international ties amid a deepening trade war with the U.S.