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KABUL. – Armed men detonated a car bomb before storming a Kabul government compound in an ongoing attack, officials and witnesses said, in the latest violence to rock the Afghan…
SA to prioritise Africa in its foreign policy: Sisulu
CAPE TOWN. — The Southern African Development Community (SADC) region and Africa as a whole will remain a strategic foreign policy priority for South Africa in 2019, Minister of International…
Turkey working to carry Khashoggi investigation to UN: foreign minister
ISTANBUL. – Turkey is working with other countries to carry the investigation into the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi to the United Nations, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on…
Libya recovers 34 bodies from Islamic State mass grave
TRIPOLI. – The bodies of 34 Ethiopian Christians executed in Libya by Islamic State (IS) in 2015 have been exhumed from a mass grave, Libyan authorities said on Monday. The…
Israel holds elections in April
TEL AVIV. – Israel’s government decided Monday to hold early elections in April with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu struggling to keep together a one-seat majority in parliament as he also…
Indonesian tsunami death toll climbs to 373, hunt for survivors on
JAKARTA. – Dozens of filled body bags were hauled away from buildings flattened by Indonesia’s volcano-triggered tsunami Monday, as the death toll climbed to 373 and search teams pushed on…
Madagascar’s Rajoelina leads in runoff, as Ravalomanana alleges fraud
Madagascar presidential candidate Andry Rajoelina is leading in an election runoff after 92 percent of the votes were declared, the electoral commission said on Sunday, drawing allegations of fraud from rival Marc Ravalomanana.
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Proteas eye 2nd spot ranking
Cape Town — The Proteas will be looking to climb the ICC Test Team rankings as they get set to face Pakistan tomorro in the first of three Test matches.…
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Serena still hails Venus as the ultimate rival
Cape Town — Serena Williams considers the rivalry with her sister to be the ‘ultimate’ as she prepares to face Venus Williams in an exhibition match. The most famous sisters…
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Liverpool in record kit deal talks
Liverpool are in negotiations to seal a record Premier League kit deal, with club officials looking to eclipse Manchester United’s £75million-a-year agreement with adidas. The Anfield club’s current kit deal…