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DNA testing underway in search for six South Africans missing after Nepal floods

Six South Africans remain missing after Nepal-Tibet floods. DIRCO sends DNA profiles to Nepalese police and Interpol as missions in India and China aid searches

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11 hours ago by Mbalenhle Butale

South African refugee dies by suicide just months after moving to US
President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s birthday declared public holiday, critics question his move
"Shut it down": Former Anthropic employee warns AI has more than 10% chance of killing all humans
“It’s missing something”: Drone display recreates Twin Towers in honour of 9/11
"We are not South Africa": Kenyan warns citizens against attacking foreigners

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Kim Kardashian pays $1.26 mn for unlawful crypto promo

3 years ago by AFP

'It's not upbeat': UK's Tory conference reels from U-turn

3 years ago by AFP

Calls for more funding as pre-COP27 climate talks open in DR Congo

3 years ago by AFP

W. African bloc flies envoys to Burkina Faso after latest coup

3 years ago by AFP

Envoys from the West African bloc ECOWAS were heading to Burkina Faso on Monday after the jihadist-torn Sahel state underwent its second military coup in less than nine months. ECOWAS -- the Economic Community of West African States -- issued a statement welcoming "a peaceful settlement of their differences" and announced it would dispatch a delegation to Ouagadougou on Monday.

UK economy not out of woods despite tax U-turn

3 years ago by AFP

Britain's debt-fuelled economy remains threatened by recession and the pound mired by trouble despite the government of new Prime Minister Liz Truss performing a swift tax U-turn. UK gilts, or government bonds, remain supported by an emergency Bank of England intervention after yields rocketed following the debt-fuelled budget late last month.

Singapore proposes new law to tackle harmful online content

3 years ago by AFP

Social media sites could be blocked or fined in Singapore if they fail to stop users in the tightly-controlled country from accessing "harmful" content under a proposed law introduced in parliament on Monday.

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