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South Africa has one of the world's highest murder rates, with an average of 72 a day, in a country of 60 million people. Most victims are Black.
South Africa has reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, on two poultry farms in the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Wednesday.
E Pellici is a 122-year-old traditional “caff” in East London. Gay’s the Word, established in 1979, is considered the oldest L.G.B.T.Q. bookstore in London.
About 80% of the global population most at risk from crop failures and hunger from climate change are in Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia, where farming families are ...
Lawyers for some of the eight migrants deported Tuesday said they were told they were being sent to South Sudan. People familiar with the flight said it had landed for the time being in Djibouti.
Tropical Storm Idalia is forecast to move “near or along the coast” of South Carolina tonight and offshore sometime tomorrow, the National Hurricane Center said. In an 11 p.m. update, the ...
Mr Trump talks hopefully of a “bright new day”, a Middle East focused on commerce rather than conflict. The region is a rough place for optimists: this moment may not last.