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South Africa’s ANC seeks coalition after losing its majority for 1st timeThe African National Congress, once led by Nelson Mandela, has run South Africa since it swept to power in 1994 but was punished for its checkered record in last week's election.WorldJun 6
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South Africa’s Ramaphosa looks to be re-elected after ANC reaches dealThe deal between two sharply antagonistic parties marks the start of a new era in South African politics, which has been utterly dominated by the ANC since it swept to power.WorldJun 14
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China ‘aggressively’ trying to lure West’s military trainers: Five EyesFive Eyes intelligence partners said Beijing is using private companies in South Africa and China to target potential recruits in western countries with 'exorbitant salaries.'CanadaJun 5
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South Africa celebrates 30 years since end of apartheid, but discontent growsAnalysts and polls predict that the waning popularity of the democratic party once led by Nelson Mandela is likely to see it lose its parliamentary majority for the first time.PoliticsApr 27
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International Court of Justice orders Israel to halt Rafah operationsThe top United Nations court ordered Israel on Friday to immediately halt its military operations in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.WorldMay 24
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Global debt hit record US$97T last year, 30% owed by developing nations: UNIn a report released Tuesday, the United Nations said that high interest payments are outstripping growth in essential public spending around the world.WorldJun 4
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Malawi’s VP among 10 killed in plane crash, president saysMalawi’s vice president, Saulos Chilima, was among 10 people killed when a small military plane crashed in a mountainous region in the north of the country, the president saidWorldJun 11
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Could cloud seeding help Canada fight wildfires?Some experts say cloud seeding has the potential to mitigate wildfires, but more research is needed to evaluate how viable and effective it can be in the future.EnvironmentJun 12
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Cruise ship worker arrested, accused of stabbing 3 people with scissorsThe Norwegian Encore cruise ship was en route to Juneau, Alaska, when the employee allegedly stabbed three people in waters west of Vancouver Island, B.C.TrendingMay 8
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Can Ukraine peace summit achieve anything without Russia’s participation?Moscow has said it won't participate in Ukraine-led peace talks, and U.S. President Joe Biden isn't attending. So what does the summit hope to accomplish?CanadaJun 12
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Israel says strategic corridor along Gaza-Egypt border now under its controlThe capture of the Philadelphi Corridor could complicate Israel’s relations with Egypt, which has previously complained about Israel’s advance toward its border.WorldMay 29
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Netanyahu calls deadly Israeli strike in Rafah ‘tragic mistake’ as outrage growsIsrael has faced surging international criticism over its conflict with Hamas, with even some of its closest allies, particularly the U.S., expressing outrage at civilian deaths.WorldMay 27
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Northern lights could appear across Canada as ‘severe’ geomagnetic storm nearsClear skies in your area could mean a spectacular display of northern lights, thanks to a severe geomagnetic storm expected to hit Earth.WeatherMay 10
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ICC warrant requests for Israeli, Hamas officials draws scorn. What happens next?While Netanyahu and his defense minister, Yoav Gallant, do not face imminent arrest, the announcement was a symbolic blow that deepened Israel’s isolation over the Gaza conflict.WorldMay 20
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Gaza protest encampment remains on Edmonton campus after Calgary sit-in ended by policeA campus protest encampment at the University of Alberta was present Friday after a similar sit-in in Calgary was shut down as police clashed with demonstrators.CanadaMay 10
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Lone orca filmed killing, eating a great white shark for 1st timeA team of scientists observed a solo orca killing and then devouring the liver of a great white shark off the coast of South Africa.TrendingMar 7
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Israel likely broke international law with U.S. arms, but evidence uncertain: reportThe report said the U.S. was unable to immediately link specific U.S. weapons to individual strikes by Israeli forces in Gaza, meaning U.S. arms shipments can continue.WorldMay 10
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Meta says you can’t turn off its new AI tool on Facebook, InstagramMeta has now integrated AI into Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp and Messenger in Canada — but its presence may not be welcomed by all.CanadaApr 19
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Man completes run across the length of Africa after gruelling year-long trekAs admirers of Russ Cook (a.k.a. 'Hardest Geezer') celebrated his monumental run across Africa, Cook joked at the finish line he was 'a bit tired' after his 352-day run.TrendingApr 8
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Charging elephant kills 79-year-old American tourist on Zambian safariThe bull elephant attacked the safari car as it travelled through Kafue National Park in western Zambia carrying six tourists and a tour guide.WorldApr 4