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TRUMP FACES TOUGH CHOICES IN IRAN WAR

Written by on 28 March 2026

One month into the war with Iran, Donald Trump is under growing pressure as the conflict shows no clear resolution. Rising oil prices and continued attacks have complicated the situation, while efforts to reach a diplomatic solution have not succeeded. Experts warn that Trump now faces tough choices — either escalate the war with greater […]

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US DENIES BLOCKING SA’S G7 SUMMIT INVITE

Written by on 27 March 2026

Washington – The united states has denied pressuring france to withdraw south africa’s invitation to the G7 summit. France said the decision to invite kenya instead was a strategic choice and not influenced by outside pressure. France cited kenya’s role as host of the africa-france summit in may in nairobi and emphasized that south africa […]

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MASHATILE CONCLUDES SA–CHINA TALKS ON STRONG NOTE

Written by on 26 March 2026

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has wrapped up the 9th Session of the South Africa–China Bi-National Commission in Cape Town, describing the talks as constructive and forward-looking. Held during the visit of Chinese Vice President Han Zheng, the meeting reaffirmed strong bilateral ties and focused on boosting cooperation in trade, investment, energy, infrastructure, and technology. Mashatile […]

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Action movie star Chuck Norris dies aged 86

Written by on 20 March 2026

Chuck Norris, the legendary martial artist and 1980s action-film star, has died. His family confirmed the news in a statement posted on his Instagram account on Friday, saying he passed away on Thursday surrounded by loved ones. Norris was best known for his roles in films such as Code of Silence, Missing in Action and […]

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FC BARCELONA CRUISE INTO CHAMPIONS LEAGUE QUARTER-FINALS

Written by on 19 March 2026

FC Barcelona have secured their place in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals after a composed and clinical performance, underlining their growing momentum in Europe. The Spanish giants delivered when it mattered most, combining attacking flair with defensive discipline to see off their opponents and keep their title hopes alive. With confidence building and key players […]

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PRESSURE MOUNTS ON SA AS PSC CALLS FOR ACTION ON GAZA CONFLICT

Written by on 17 March 2026

The Palestine Solidarity Campaign has urged South Africa to leverage its global standing to rally stronger international action against Israel over its ongoing military operations in Gaza. The call comes amid growing pressure on government to take a firmer diplomatic stance on the conflict. This follows recent developments at the International Court of Justice, where […]

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MEXICO OFFERS TO HOST IRAN’S WORLD CUP MATCHES

Written by on 17 March 2026

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Tuesday that Mexico would have no issue hosting Iran’s matches in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, provided FIFA approves the change. The statement comes amid ongoing discussions between Iran’s football federation and the governing body over the possibility of relocating their group-stage games from the United States to Mexico. […]

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Mauritius lifts social media ban following outcry from civil rights groups

Written by on 2 November 2024

Mauritius has lifted the social media restrictions it imposed earlier this week, just 24 hours after implementing the ban, citing “cyber-terrorism risks.” The island nation’s decision to cut off social media access initially stirred widespread opposition from civil society groups, businesses, and individuals who argued it would “stifle democratic processes” and harm the economy. READ […]

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