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Piles of rubbish, power cuts and potholes: anger grows over Johannesburg’s run-down infrastructure
The problems run deep in South Africa’s largest city. Will voters punish the ANC in next week’s local elections?
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The best theatre to stream this month: the Gisèle Pelicot trial becomes an all-star play that ‘just floors you’
An unmissable documentary play, Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia with luminous Isis Hainsworth and ecstatic dance in a Norwegian museum are among November’s highlights
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Ukraine war briefing: Oleshky truce shows de-escalation is possible, says Zelenskyy
Ukrainian president says Moscow must be shown that support for Kyiv will not diminish; US says interest also growing for limited Black Sea ceasefire. What we know on day 1,712
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Winds of change: Laos looks up for renewables push
Rising from verdant ridgelines of southern Laos, 133 Chinese-built wind turbines help power Vietnam's surging growth and represent part of a regional rush to diversify energy sources.
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Haley Stevens advised to stay away from Abdul El-Sayed campaign events to limit ‘distractions’
A public spat has cast Democratic tensions in the spotlight as the close US Senate race draws to a head
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Sri Lanka's war widows and the long search for the missing
Seated outside a church, Saradhadevi Thadcanamoorty recites four handwritten pages of names -- 124 husbands, fathers and brothers who vanished during Sri Lanka's civil war.
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Trump says US looking 'closely' at report Nvidia CEO target of China spy plot
President Donald Trump voiced on Saturday his support for the "brilliant" head of US chip giant Nvidia, Jensen Huang after a report he was targeted by a Chinese spy plot.
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Atlanta Dream 63-68 Golden State Valkyries: WNBA finals 2026 Game 7 – as it happened
Minute-by-minute report: The Golden State Valkyries defeated the Atlanta Dream in Game 7 of the WNBA finals. Bryan Armen Graham was watching
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'Air-con nation' Singapore eyes alternatives to cool down
Long dubbed an "air-conditioned nation", Singapore is experimenting with cooling alternatives from chilled beams to "passive displacement" to curb its thirst for energy-guzzling air conditioning.
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Valkyries defeat Dream to capture first WNBA crown
Gabby Williams scored 30 points and the Golden State Valkyries captured their first Women's NBA title on Saturday, defeating the Atlanta Dream 68-63 in a winner-take-all championship showdown.
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Gabby Williams powers Valkyries past Dream in Game 7 for historic WNBA title
Gabby Williams scored 30 points as Golden State beat Atlanta 68-63 in the WNBA’s first Game 7 to win the title in only their second season
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'Seen and heard': Uruguay neighborhood places hopes in pope
In one impoverished neighborhood of Uruguay's capital, Catholics and evangelical Christians are unusually harmonious ahead of Pope Leo XIV's visit, with both communities viewing it as an opportunity…
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