Who is Roelf Meyer, South Africa’s new ambassador to the US?

So who is Meyer and will his appointment help improve ties between the two countries?

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Ceasefire in Lebanon ‘as important’ as in Iran, says Ghalibaf

Tehran 'striving' to compel US and Israel to establish permanent ceasefire in all conflict zones, Iranian speaker says.

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Israeli army says soldiers accused of abusing Palestinian to return to duty

Some of the reservists accused of abusing a Palestinian detainee have started combat roles, reports Israeli Army Radio.

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‘Sent to be killed’: How Russia forces migrants to fight in Ukraine

Life expectancy on the front line for Central Asian migrants forced to fight for Russia in Ukraine is just four months.

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Forced to drop out: Yemen’s children trade school for survival

Yemen's conflict forces millions of children out of school, prioritising survival over education.

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Sudan power crisis: Studying using candles, counting gas station trips

Surging fuel prices and economic turmoil compound the impact of Sudan’s ongoing electricity crisis.

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Is Iran’s economy buckling under war pressure or holding up?

The Iran war has deepened the damage to its sanctions-hit economy, but oil revenues have provided a crucial cushion.

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DRC and M23 rebels eye peace monitoring agreement in Switzerland

The latest negotiations come as clashes spill into the South Kivu highlands, with civilians 'caught in the middle'.

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‘Iran has to come’ to the US for the World Cup, FIFA’s Infantino says

FIFA chief reasserts his views on Iran's participation, saying 'the players want to play' in the tournament.

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Why are fuel price protests sweeping the Republic of Ireland?

Demonstrations led by convoys of trucks blocking roads and crucial infrastructure may move north of the border.

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South African politician Julius Malema sentenced to prison for firing gun

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Car ploughs into e-bike riders and pedestrians in China

Videos show the moment a driver in China rammed into e-bike riders and pedestrians.

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Israeli air attack destroys buildings around south Lebanon hospital

Israeli strikes in the vicinity of a hospital in southern Lebanon destroyed buildings and several emergency vehicles.

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Afghan villagers turn to gold-panning to sustain livelihoods

In rugged Hindu Kush mountains, Afghan men pan for gold dust, forging livelihoods amid scarce economic opportunities.

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Fire breaks out at crucial Australian refinery, raising fuel supply fears

Gas leak ignites plant in Victoria that produces about 10 percent of Australia's fuel.

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Fire at key Australian refinery deepens fuel risks amid Iran war shortages

A major fire at a key refinery in Australia refinery has disrupted fuel production, raising fears of fuel shortages.

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Muslims the target? Fury as millions lose voting rights in India’s Bengal

Key eastern state heads to polls under the shadow of controversial voter list revision, which many say excludes Muslims.

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Why many Kashmiris are donating gold, breaking piggy banks for Iran

A centuries-old historical bond has come alive again amid the war on Iran, with Kashmiris sharing whatever they can.

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US military kills three in new Eastern Pacific boat strike

The attack is the latest in a string of killings by the United States that rights groups say are 'unlawful'.

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Iran war: What is happening on day 48 of the US-Iran conflict?

US–Iran talks gain pace as Pakistan mediates, optimism for a new round of talks in Islamabad.

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