Energy-short South Africa will survive winter: minister
South Africa, which has experienced crippling electricity outages in recent months, will “survive”…
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Arendse scores three tries as South Africa crush Australia
Kurt-Lee Arendse scored a hat-trick of tries as understrength South Africa crushed Australia 43-12 in…
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UN warns Sudan faces ‘full-scale civil war’ as air raid kills 22
Conflict-torn Sudan is on the brink of a “full-scale civil war” that could destabilise the…
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Pope says will create new cardinals end September
Pope Francis said on Sunday he would appoint 21 new cardinals from across the world at the end of September…
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Last remaining French D-day veteran dies at 100
The last surviving Frenchman to participate in the Allied invasion of Normandy in 1944 died Monday aged…
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Thai King opens parliament after shock election result
Thailand’s king opened parliament Monday following a shock election result in which the pro-democracy…
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Blasts in Khartoum as army renews call for volunteers
Explosions again rocked Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Monday as the army rallied civilians to take…
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Hong Kong police offer bounties for 8 prominent overseas activists
ADDS Nathan Law quote by Xinqi SU Hong Kong police offered on Monday HK$1 million bounties for information…
Read MoreYellen to visit China, raising need to ‘responsibly manage’ ties
by Beiyi SEOW Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is set to visit Beijing this week, the United States said…
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Sonko urges Senegalese to ‘come out en masse’ ahead of president’s speech
Popular Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko called on the public to “come out en masse”…
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