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Russia looking to strengthen Africa presence – The Mail & Guardian
Many African countries are anxious not to be sucked into a new Cold War and want to maintain cordial relations with both Russia and the West. (Illustration: Getty Images) Earlier in December a statue of the late leader of Russia’s mercenary Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, and co-founder and commander, Dmitru… Read Details ⇢
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For a battered Syrian town, a decade of horrors hard to forget
Kalashnikov fire heralds the return to the promised land. In Muadamiyat al-Sham, on the outskirts of Damascus, you only have to listen for this welcome. A little at a time, rebel fighters return home to this town in the western Ghouta area, dotted with olive trees. After years of separation,… Read Details ⇢
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Fighting to keep the lights on: Ukraine shows resilience to frequent power grid attacks
For the first time in weeks, there should be no power cuts in Ukraine this Wednesday. The brief respite comes in spite of Russia’s relentless strikes on the country’s energy infrastructure. The attacks are aimed at ruining the economy and undermining Ukrainian morale. But the network is managing to stay… Read Details ⇢
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New Jersey woman accused of killing her mother by bludgeoning her to death
A New Jersey woman is facing charges over allegations she bludgeoned her mother to death, according to officials. Breanna Beacham, 32, was charged with first-degree murder, third-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and fourth-degree unlawful possession of a weapon, the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office announced Tuesday. Police… Read Details ⇢
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Marvel Rivals Is Not Considering Role Queue
I assume there are other ways to make the experience pleasant for everyone, not only the role queue. Hopefully, the developers will find a solution soon, faster than Blizzard did it. Would you prefer to have roles in Marvel Rivals? Join our 80 Level Talent platform and our new Discord server, follow us… Read Details ⇢
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Gaza ceasefire talks heat up again amid deadly Israeli attacks | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israel, Hamas and international stakeholders are engaged in what are seen as the most serious talks in months over a potential ceasefire deal in the besieged Gaza Strip, where dozens of Palestinians continue to be killed by Israeli attacks daily. Hamas said in an official statement on Tuesday that in… Read Details ⇢
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Here’s how to create your own images on an iPhone, iPad, or Mac with Image Playground
Yes, alongside ChatGPT integration for Siri and the long-awaited arrival of Genmoji, iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2 also add an entirely new application to your Apple device. Whether you find it on your iPhone or iPad’s home screen or in the Applications folder on a Mac, fear… Read Details ⇢
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Two KwaZulu-Natal businesses rise from the ashes in a show of the province’s resilience – The Mail & Guardian
Two KwaZulu-Natal enterprises have risen phoenix-like from the ashes of disasters, in an apt illustration of the resilience that businesses in the province have displayed in the face of both natural and man-made calamities in recent years. Between them, the two woman owners have endured illness, riots and repeated arson… Read Details ⇢
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NASA astronauts, already stuck in the ISS for six months, have to stay until at least end of March
NASA astronauts Suni Williams, left, and Butch Wilmore stand together for a photo enroute to the launch pad at Space Launch Complex 41 Wednesday, June 5, 2024, in Cape Canaveral, Florida. CHRIS O’MEARA / AP Two US astronauts stranded for months on the International Space Station will remain there at… Read Details ⇢