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Living Under Siege: How Crime and Violence Shape Daily Life in South Africa
From urban centers to rural towns, South Africans navigate fear, inequality, and resilience in a country plagued by rising insecurity. For millions of South Africans, safety has become a distant memory. Whether commuting to work, locking up homes at night,…
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Starmer Backs Reeves for Long-Term Role as Chancellor
Labour leader signals stability and economic continuity with strong endorsement of Rachel Reeves ahead of critical policy period. In a significant show of confidence, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has declared that Rachel Reeves will serve as Chancellor of the…
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Top European CEOs Urge EU to Halt AI Act Over Competitiveness Fears
As Brussels considers scaling back key rules, leaders from Airbus, BNP Paribas, and others warn that the AI law could stifle innovation and global competitiveness. A coalition of 44 of Europe’s most powerful business leaders has issued a stark warning…
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Controversial Tax Bill Sparks Alarm Over Inequality and National Debt
With $4.5 trillion in proposed cuts favoring the wealthy, critics warn of deep social and fiscal consequences for America’s poor and the economy at large. A sweeping tax bill under consideration in the U.S. Congress has ignited fierce national debate,…
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Zohran Mamdani’s Billionaire Blind Spot
The democratic socialist candidate for NYC mayor wants to eliminate billionaires — but critics argue that wealth creation is not the enemy of equity. New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, a self-proclaimed democratic socialist, is stirring debate with one…
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Brussels Blocks Britain: EU Opposes UK Entry to Pan-Euro-Med Trading Zone
UK’s post-Brexit trade ambitions hit another hurdle as EU signals resistance to British membership in key regional economic bloc. Tensions between Britain and the European Union have flared once again as Brussels appears to be obstructing the UK’s bid to…
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Netanyahu Sets the Stage for Political Comeback
As elections loom, Israel’s longest-serving Prime Minister begins crafting a strategy for re-election amid political turbulence and public scrutiny. Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s longest-serving prime minister and a central figure in the country’s modern political history, is preparing his strategy for…
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From Justice to Games: Italy Diverts Mafia Victim Funds to Olympic Budget
Controversial €43M shift from compensation fund for mafia crime victims to Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympics raises ethical concerns and political backlash. A recent decision by the Italian government to reallocate €43 million from a fund originally intended to support victims of…
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Algeria Arrests Boualem Sansal
A Political Sentence Against a Free Writer In a shocking development that has sent tremors through the global literary community and human rights organizations alike, Algerian authorities have arrested renowned writer Boualem Sansal. The 75-year-old novelist, known for his unwavering…
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Pedro Sánchez Should Step Down
For the Good of the Left and to Halt the Rise of Vox In recent months, Spain’s political landscape has been shaken by rising polarization, corruption scandals, and growing dissatisfaction among the electorate. At the center of this storm is…
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