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Thousands of Johannesburg residents could find themselves in different municipal wards after one of the city’s biggest electoral redraws in years, with voters being urged to check their registration details during the IEC’s final voter registration weekend on 1 and 2 August ahead of the 2026 local government elections.
The eSafety study painted a sobering picture. It found that children aged 10 to 15 were using social media just as frequently in March as they had before the ban came into force on December 10
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Adithyan Madhu, 14, an independent researcher, received his grant to study early writing systems, applying computational linguistics, pattern analysis, and structural methods to the Indus Valley…
With 70% of the forest mass in private hands and a poorly designed tax system according to experts, almost three quarters of the area lack management plans.
En su libro ‘Sudor’, la artista Mariela Sancari investiga la historia sociopolítica, religiosa y filosófica del líquido salino que termorregula el cuerpo
As the People’s Liberation Army marks its 99th anniversary on August 1, one year from the deadline for its centenary goals, its evolution highlights the past, present and future of China’s military…
Singapore's founding father's home is now in possession of the government, ending a close to decade-long family dispute over the property.
Dozens of Ethiopians are awaiting execution - some called the BBC to tell their stories.
There are only so many Lord of the Rings gifts you can buy yourself. Once you own a copy of the books and 4K Blu-ray editions of the movies, all that's really left is to start sprinkling a bit of LotR…
Nicaragua's National Assembly this week opened consultations on a constitutional reform bill that would extend the presidential term from six to seven years on a renewable basis and impose…
A century ago, resident wolves were eliminated from the park. In 1995, biologists brought them back, marking a historic reintroduction of a top carnivore
S. President Donald Trump doesn’t have the votes to abolish the U.S. Department of Education, though that’s not stopping him from taking it apart.
Trump had sued the IRS for $10 billion over the leak of his tax information by an agency contractor.
CBS News reported that the United States and Israel may engage in a large campaign against Iran, targeting Iran's energy infrastructure, said multiple sources.
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Candidate from kingmaker party is elected new president of New Caledonia's 'collegial' government.
Public sector employees have been hit even harder, as their salaries’ purchasing power has dropped 36% since November 2023 La entrada Private sector wages have fallen nearly 4% since Milei took office…
Body of William Standish discovered in Teton mountains as investigators say fatal fall likely cause of death A 28-year-old Australian hiker who lost contact with his family while hiking the…
Vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains limited as the US and Saudi Arabia attacked Iranian proxy groups in Iraq in response to Iran’s attempted attacks on US forces the previous day.
The week opened with a ceasefire and closed without one, which by now qualifies as continuity. On Monday, President Trump said the United States had halted strikes at Iran’s request while warning that…
Chilean President Jose Antonio Kast received China’s ambassador to Santiago, Niu Qingbao, at the La Moneda Palace on Friday morning, in an encounter that lasted more than an hour and marked the first…
An AI-generated map that mislabeled every country was presented by the US State Department at a conference in Brazil, generating widespread concern.
One thing we know about Detroit: During back-to-school season, people go all out to make sure the city’s youth can return to the classroom with the supplies they need and, in some cases, a fresh hairstyle and cut. Organizations across the city are offering free backpacks…
Leading up to the midterm elections in November, corruption is proving to be a defining issue in many battleground states and districts. An April poll , commissioned by End Citizens United (ECU) and conducted by Change Research, showed that more than 40% of likely voters ranked corruption in Washington, D.C., as their top concern—second…
If bombing has limited, reversible effects, then it will have to continue indefinitely.
That's one way to deal with data centers. The post Iran Appears to Be Blasting Amazon Data Centers Off the Map appeared first on Futurism .
The Ceuta crisis is undermining an agreement designed to foster “solidarity.”
The doctor was thrust into his pandemic-leadership role because of Trump’s deadly dereliction of duty.
Kalshi, which is headquartered in New York, has already been sued by multiple states.
García Harfuch revealed new details on "R1," the alleged mastermind behind Carlos Manzo's murder, including his criminal past and the motive investigators believe drove the killing.
President Donald Trump said the U.S. hasn't agreed to grant Ukraine licenses to produce Patriot missile systems.
Italy ordered the reintroduction of border checks at its ports and airports with Spain on Friday, and France announced it would increase fivefold the officers deployed at its land border from…
Daily Maverick apologises to the learner and his family for failing to seek their comment and publishing a photograph that breached child protection standards.
The coming four years will probably be the toughest yet and I will need your support to keep Colombia’s longest-living news source alive. The Espriella administration will be the third far-right government I have reported on since I started Colombia Reports in 2008.
Kyrgyzstan’s election to a two-year term on the United Nations Security Council came after a diligent campaign to gain support for its candidacy.
Pedro Sánchez decries ‘violation of territorial integrity’ as other EU countries criticise Madrid over incident At least 57 people have died trying to reach the Spanish enclave of Ceuta after as many…
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A Singaporean student, Siti Aishah Siregar, disappeared after telling her family she was going to college. Her family discovered her passport missing and a flight ticket to Cambodia in her email.
The agency said it was expanding access to the limited-edition travel documents because of “overwhelming demand.”
In an increasingly dangerous world, our European neighbours are finding safety in numbers – but Britain is on the outside. The new PM’s task is to change that There is an orange cloud in the sky.
I know, this is a throwback, right? Talking about arguably one of Google’s best dead products. I still find it hard to believe that Stadia has been dead for over three years, going on four, but it was arguably some of the most fun I’ve had gaming.
Paradoxically, suppressing wildfires has also made European countries more vulnerable to huge blazes like those seen in France and Spain this week. With global warming also amplifying the danger, some experts are calling for a change of strategy
DLC-sized Fallout: New Vegas mod Fallout: New California 's now available via GOG, offering an easy way to give it a go if it's long sat on your lost of mods to try at some point before the universe…
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) US Oil trades higher on Friday, rising 0.76% to around $83.30 after staging a sharp rebound from an intraday low below $80.00.
Brazil’s unemployment rate in the second quarter stood at 5.4 percent, reaching the lowest level ever recorded since 2012, when the historical series of the Continuous National Household Sample Survey…
All-in costs hit a record $1,785 an ounce in Q1, and the World Gold Council expects the conflict-driven energy bill to show up in the numbers still to come.
Wizards of the Coast announced new adventures coming from big franchises. CNET’s top TTRPG nerds weigh in.
The leading U.S. automakers are mentioning EVs on their investor calls at pre-pandemic rates, according to new data from TechCrunch and Hudson Labs.
Hundreds of thousands of student loan borrowers are eligible for debt cancellation under a $23 billion class-action settlement against the federal government.
The global wheat market balance in 2026-27 could become a little worrisome in the 2027-28 season, say analysts
History suggests this was not wise
The voyeurism was unsettling not because of who she is, but what she is and what she has been. Her very deliberate actions were in support of a cause that she swore she would oppose and spent about 30 years fighting as an ace prosecutor.
The decision follows a review of BP's operations and is set to end 60 years of production in the region by the oil giant.
Featuring a 20MP sensor and 24-200mm equivalent, f/2.8-4.5 lens, there is a lot to like about this Sony compact at this price The post Sony’s classic point-and-shoot compact offers very good image…
The largely symbolic vote reflects the high tensions as the Iran war enters its sixth month.
For much of this year, each new week has brought with it a new impetus for a rash of articles on Microsoft’s Xbox misfortunes. From deep wounds like layoffs and project cancellations, to stinging papercuts like internal memos, poorly received public statements, or unflattering data points, as the company struggles to turn around a giant…
