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The ActionSA president and Johannesburg mayoral candidate, Herman Mashaba, has praised Nigeria for sentencing a South African woman to 40 years in prison for drug trafficking, saying the country was doing what his government and justice system had failed to do. Mashaba made the c...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde. Photo: Oyo State Government.
The IEC has secured 22,668 permanent, 995 temporary and 33 mobile voting stations as preparations continue for South Africa’s November 4 Local Government Elections.
MANILA, Philippines — The Economy and Development (ED) Council, chaired by President Marcos, approved changes to the North-South Commuter Railway’s (NSCR) operations and maintenance and the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) public-private partnership (PPP) projects.
As over 26 million students returned to school for the 2026-2027 year, attention has again been drawn to the persistent “learning crisis” affecting education. Experts argue that this crisis will persist unless the classroom shortage is addressed, teachers are properly supported a...
I was 30,000 feet up, half-watching BBC News, when one headline made the rest of the flight feel very long: a senior AI researcher now puts the odds of AI ending humanity at more than 10 percent, within the next decade.
By this time of year, many of us in the Philippines are accustomed to seeing alerts on our phones warning of heavy rains and the risks of flooding and landslides. Such warnings have become part of life during the typhoon season. But however familiar they may be, the risks they si...
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines remains on track to conclude negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) with Canada this year.
The Supreme Court of Canada says it decided to invalidate a federal Liberal candidate's one-vote victory in the 2025 federal election to ensure public trust in the electoral process.
Zinedine Zidane named his first squad since taking over from Didier Deschamps as head coach of the French man's football team Friday. His selection included five new players and but excluded former squad members Aurélien Tchouaméni and Khéphren Thuram. Kylian Mbappé has been name...
The Department of Homeland warned AILA against filing frivolous asylum claims, threatening penalties for immigration lawyers amid Trump's crackdown.
The abrupt move by Kash Patel, the bureau’s director, came as President Trump was ramping up his attacks on the country.
Exclusive: Leader understood to have wanted to concentrate on Holborn and St Pancras campaign in London but executive committee voted against planZack Polanski requested that the Greens’ ruling executive committee postpone the party’s imminent annual conference so they could focu...
Explainer: How Putin may leverage predictable outcome of Russia's elections Reuters
Japan PM reshuffles Cabinet, keeps key ministers, coalition ally gets post 毎日新聞
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Congress MP Manish Tewari, a member of the committee, said the suggestion that Opposition members had endorsed the proposal by not recording a dissent was ‘unfounded and unfortunate’