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Editor 23 June 2025 No Comment

How the US bombarded Iranian nuclear sites without detection

By Associated Press DUBAI: It was an unprecedented attack years in the making, with some last-minute misdirection meant to give the
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The late Edgar Lungu
Editor 18 June 2025 No Comment

Funeral standoff halts repatriation of former Zambian president’s body

By Associated Press LUSAKA: The family of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu delayed the repatriation of his body from South Africa
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Editor 16 June 2025 No Comment

A hillside of white crosses fuels a misleading story about South Africa’s farm killings

By Associated Press MOKOPANE, South Africa: The white crosses are staked in the ground on an otherwise barren hillside on
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A view of homes submerged in floodwater, in Mthatha, South Africa
Editor 15 June 2025 No Comment

Rescuers still pulling bodies out of the water as death toll in South Africa floods

By Associated Press CAPE TOWN: The death toll in floods in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province has risen to 86, the
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Then-CEO Tidjane Thiam attends the annual general meeting 2019 of the Credit Suisse (CS) bank in Zurich, Switzerland
Editor 15 June 2025 No Comment

Thousands protest in Ivory Coast after opposition leader barred from presidential race

By Associated Press ABIDJAN: Thousands of protesters gathered in Ivory Coast ‘s capital Abidjan on Saturday to demand the reinstatement on
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Smoke rises up after an explosion in Tehran, Iran, Friday, June 13
Editor 13 June 2025 No Comment

Israel attacks Iran’s nuclear and missile sites and kills top military officials

By Associated Press DUBAI: Israel attacked Iran’s capital early Friday in strikes that targeted the country’s nuclear program and killed at
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A relative reacts as bodies of her sister and three daughters were retrieved from inside a one room house, after floods swept through the area in Mthatha, South Africa
Editor 13 June 2025 No Comment

At least 78 dead in South Africa floods as official says rescue attempts were ‘paralyzed’

By Associated Press CAPE TOWN: The death toll in floods in one of South Africa’s poorest provinces rose to at least
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Former President Edgar Lungu
Editor 6 June 2025 No Comment

Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu has died at 68

By Associated Press LUSAKA: Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu, who served as the leader of the southern African nation from
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Editor 5 June 2025 No Comment

Ivory Coast’s final electoral list excludes opposition leader Thiam

By Associated Press ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast ‘s main opposition leader Tidjane Thiam, a former CEO of Credit Suisse, has been excluded
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Editor 5 June 2025 No Comment

Trump announces travel ban and restrictions on 19 countries set to go into effect Monday

By Associated Press WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Wednesday resurrected a hallmark policy of his first term, announcing that citizens of
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