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South African Police Find Tenth Woman’s Body Near Johannesburg as Murder Probe Widens

South African police have discovered the body of a 10th woman near Johannesburg, intensifying a grim investigation that has shaken public confidence and renewed scrutiny of violent crime in the country. Authorities say the case remains active, with a suspect already arrested in Limpopo as investigators work to determine whether the deaths are linked.

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India & World Affairs5h ago

Jaishankar Says BRICS and UN Are Not Rivals, Calls for Reform-Driven Global Order

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said it is a "false choice" to frame BRICS and the United Nations as competing alternatives, arguing that smaller groupings are meant to support, not supplant, the global body. Speaking in New York on the margins of the UN General Assembly, he said BRICS reflects bottom-up pressure for reform and alternative thinking within the international system.

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India Sports & Cricket10h ago

Kohli says 2027 ODI World Cup will be his last for India, vows to give everything in final bid for title

Virat Kohli has declared that next year's ODI World Cup will be his final one for India, framing the tournament as a last chance to chase one more global crown. Speaking ahead of India's ODI series against West Indies, the 37-year-old said he is prepared to "leave everything out there" as he targets the trophy in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia.

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India Sports & Cricket3h ago

Virat Kohli Says 2027 ODI World Cup Will Be His Last, Sets Sights on One Final Title Push

Virat Kohli has confirmed that the 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa and Zimbabwe will be his final appearance at the tournament, framing the event as a defining motivation in the closing phase of his international career. The Indian batting great said he is ready to "leave everything out there" as he chases the one major trophy that has eluded him since India's heartbreaking 2023 final defeat to Australia.

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World Politics & Diplomacy11h ago

Tenth Woman Found Dead in Johannesburg Suburb as South African Police Probe Possible Serial Killings

South African police are investigating the discovery of a tenth woman's body in a Johannesburg suburb, deepening fears that a string of violent deaths in Gauteng province may be linked. Authorities say the cases share similar characteristics, but have stopped short of confirming a serial killer, even as public anger grows over the country's epidemic of gender-based violence.

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World Politics & Diplomacy22m ago

South Africa's New U.S. Ambassador Rejects Trump's White Genocide Claim as Refugee Debate Escalates

South Africa's new ambassador to Washington, Roelf Meyer, has flatly rejected Donald Trump's claim that white Afrikaners face genocide, saying the notion of a mass attack on the minority "does not exist." Meyer, a former apartheid-era mediator and self-described Afrikaner, says violence in South Africa has been misrepresented as the Trump administration expands a refugee pathway for white South Africans.

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World Politics & Diplomacy2h ago

U.S. Commits Another $267 Million to DRC Ebola Fight, Pressing Allies to Share Burden

The United States has announced an additional $267 million in direct health and humanitarian assistance to combat the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, bringing total U.S. support for the crisis to $887 million. The pledge, unveiled during the U.N. General Assembly's high-level week in New York, expands treatment capacity, surveillance, safe burials and protective equipment while underscoring Washington's call for other capable nations to step up.

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World Politics & Diplomacy3h ago

10th Woman's Body Found as South Africa Expands Probe Into String of Killings

South African authorities have recovered the body of a 10th woman as investigators continue probing a series of killings that has deepened concern over violence against women and public safety. The discovery intensifies pressure on police to determine whether the deaths are linked and to explain how the case escalated before a wider response was mounted.

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Global Society & Public Affairs4h ago

Scientists Warn of 'Godzilla' El Niño as World Scrambles to Limit the Damage

A powerful El Niño event, described by scientists as "Godzilla-level" or "super" in intensity, is raising fears of deadly heat, crop losses and cascading humanitarian shocks across the globe. While the climate phenomenon itself cannot be stopped, experts say early warning systems, public health planning and targeted adaptation could sharply reduce the toll.

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