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Palestine warns upcoming Israeli gov’t against altering Jerusalem status quo

INTERNATIONAL lestine on Sunday warned the upcoming Israeli government against changing the status quo in occupied East Jerusalem, Anadolu reports. Extremist politician Itamar Ben-Gvir will be Israel's national security minister in the upcoming government under a coalition agreement struck with Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu. "The Netanyahu-Ben-Gvir deal gives him massive powers to practice his extremist and racist policies and agenda, including conducting widespread and radical changes to the existing historical and legal status quo at the holy […]

today28 November 2022

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Syria: Looming Turkish ground offensive poses predicament for Damascus

INTERNATIONAL Damascus is watching and waiting as Turkey inches towards a ground assault in northeastern Syria following cross-border hostilities between Ankara and Kurdish-led forces in the region. The Turkish military on Sunday launched an aerial operation aimed at forces linked to the Kurdish-led Peoples Protection Units (YPG), which control much of Syria's northeast. Turkey says the operation is a response to the deadly 13 November Istanbul bombing that Ankara believes was perpetrated by YPG-linked suspects. The […]

today28 November 2022

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Saudi Arabia and South Korea ‘drastically’ deepen ties after crown prince visit

INTERNATIONAL Saudi Arabia signed new multi-billion dollar deals with South Korea last week, in the kingdom's latest bid to boost ties with one of its main oil consumers and the fourth largest economy in Asia. In his visit to Seoul on 16 November, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman met with South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol and a number of heads of Korean conglomerates such as Samsung and Hyundai. […]

today28 November 2022

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Qatar World Cup 2022: Morocco fans latest to unfurl ‘Free Palestine’ banner

INTERNATIONAL Moroccan football fans unfurled a "Free Palestine" banner in the 48th minute of their stunning 2-0 Qatar World Cup victory against last tournament's semi-finalists Belgium on Sunday, in reference to what is known by Arabs as the 1948 Nakba, when hundreds of thousands of Palestinians were displaced from their homeland by Zionist militias. The Atlas Lions, ranked 22nd in the global rankings, beat the world's second-best team in a pulsating Group F match at Doha's Al-Thumama Stadium, […]

today28 November 2022

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More load-shedding on the cards as the new week begins

LOCAL Eskom says load-shedding will be suspended at midnight on Sunday and resume on stage 1 on Monday from 5am to 4pm. “Stage 2 load-shedding will then be implemented daily from 4pm throughout the night to 5am the following morning until further notice,” the power utility said. It was anticipated no load-shedding would be implemented during the day from Tuesday, it added. According to Eskom, the continued implementation of load-shedding […]

today28 November 2022

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SA needs strong laws against racism: Payaza Lesufi

LOCAL Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says laws against racism must be strengthened. This comes as a Benoni woman against whom Lesufi filed a criminal complaint will appear in court in March of next year after being released on warning. Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi opens criminal case against Benoni woman   A voice note went viral on social media where the woman is heard calling black people rapists and thieves and […]

today28 November 2022

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Six police officers arrested for corruption related to smuggling illicit cigarettes into SA

LOCAL Six police officers, deployed along the border post between South Africa and Zimbabwe in Musina, Limpopo have been arrested for corruption relating to smuggling of illicit cigarettes into the country. Deputy provincial commissioner responsible for crime detection in Limpopo, major general Samuel Manala says the police officers aged between 31 and 55 who are attached to Tshamutumbu police station were arrested on Friday. He says the six officers will appear […]

today28 November 2022

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Cape Town residents reminded to observe water safety

LOCAL Parents are reminded to observe water safety over the festive season. This includes keeping a watchful eye over and educating minors and obeying instructions of lifeguards. At home, at least 17 community pools will be open over weekends, between Friday and Sunday.  The four indoor swimming pools at Retreat, Blue Downs, Strand and Long Street, as well as Sea Point Swimming Pool, are open daily. The City’s mayco member […]

today25 November 2022

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SA consumers warned against fraudsters on Black Friday

LOCAL As Black Friday specials flood online stores and shopping malls, South Africans are reminded that fraudsters are particularly active during the festive season. CEO Manie van Schalkwyk says the Southern African Fraud Prevention Service has picked up on an increasing number of fake websites advertising non-existant products at low prices. He warned against trusting lesser-known brands and to google the relevant companies, emphasizing that online purchases should be carried […]

today25 November 2022

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