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Russia plans seven new 'superprisons' despite war recruitment emptying its jails

Seven complexes holding more than 20,000 inmates are planned for 2035, including one in Russian-occupied Kherson, even as the prison population has dropped from 465,000 to 282,000 since 2021, largely because inmates have been recruited as contract soldiers for the war in Ukraine.

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EU to delay methane emissions rules

The European Commission plans to postpone the European Union's landmark law to reduce methane emissions, a spokesperson has said today, following calls from governments including France and the United…

Rise Mzansi, ANC call for urgent action on illegal guns

This follows the recent mass shooting across the country including the Wedele and Lwandle shootings.

  • Chief Whip of Rise Mzansi, Makashule Gana, demands urgent action on illegal guns.
  • ANC in Parliament calls for community cooperation and stricter gun regulations.
  • DA advocates for multidisciplinary law-enforcement operation to combat organized crime.

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