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The ongoing conflict in Iran has forced over 3.2 million people to leave their homes, creating a significant humanitarian crisis that could have far-reaching effects on global markets and e…
Mar 12, 2026
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Peet Viljoen and his wife Mel were arrested on Thursday, adding another layer of intrigue to an already tumultuous week in Johannesburg. The couple's detention comes as the city grapples wi…
Mar 12, 2026
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The Portuguese government has announced that it will maintain its mechanism for discounting fuel prices if increases exceed ten cents per litre. This decision comes as a crucial measure to …
Mar 12, 2026
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Montenegro’s government has vowed to closely monitor fuel prices, aiming to curb excessive profits by fuel companies and protect consumers. This move comes as the country grapples with risi…
Mar 12, 2026
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The ongoing conflict in Sudan has continued to escalate, with neither side showing signs of backing down. This protracted struggle is not only a humanitarian crisis but also poses significa…
Mar 12, 2026
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The Supreme Court has announced that it will review the definition of 'personal data' under the Data Protection and Privacy Directive (DPDP) laws, a move that could have significant implica…
Mar 12, 2026
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The High Court is set to deliver its verdict on April 8 regarding the Ghose Commission report on the Kaleshwaram project, a decision that could have significant implications for regional ma…
Mar 12, 2026
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A family from Canada has filed a lawsuit against artificial intelligence giant OpenAI, claiming that the technology company is responsible for injuries sustained by their child during a rec…
Mar 12, 2026
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Amazon has just kicked off its Spring gadget sale, offering substantial discounts on a wide range of electronic devices. The move comes as the company looks to capitalize on the seasonal sh…
Mar 12, 2026
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China has enacted a new law aimed at promoting ethnic unity, which could have significant implications for the country's business environment and investor sentiment. The law, which was appr…
Mar 12, 2026
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Chilean architect Smiljan Radic Clarke has been awarded the prestigious Pritzker Prize for 2026, marking a significant milestone for the Latin American design community and a boost to globa…
Mar 12, 2026
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Portuguese economist Guilherme d’Oliveira Martins has warned against radical reforms that could harm the country's economic stability, highlighting the risk of 'throwing the baby out with t…
Mar 12, 2026
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