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Airlines suspend flights as Middle East tensions rise
Concerns over a wider conflict in the Middle East have prompted international airlines to suspend flights to the region or…
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UN top official condemns Israel air strike on shelter in Gaza
The UN’s top official in the Middle East has condemned today’s deadly airstrike by Israel, on a densely populated area…
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South Africa to host Middle East conference
South Africa will once again host a group of eminent scholars and global experts to focus on the situation in…
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Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to talk Middle East crisis with President Abbas, Kremlin says
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin will discuss the situation in the Middle East with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Moscow on…
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2024 elections: DA praises high overseas voter turnout
As thousands of South Africans abroad cast their vote on Saturday, the Democratic Alliance (DA) said the high voter turnout…
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Dubai named richest Middle Eastern city
The city of sheikhs and cloud-hitting skyscrapers has been named the wealthiest city in all of the Middle East, while…
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Ruling allowing one of Caiphus Nyoka’s alleged killers to continue working in Iraq shocks family
The family of slain anti-apartheid activist Caiphus Nyoka responded with shock to a High Court ruling allowing one of his…
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David Cameron holding talks in Israel to urge against war with Iran
Lord Cameron has urged Israel to do “as little as possible to escalate” tensions in the Middle East, ahead of…
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Minister Pandor shocked by Germany’s legal action against SA commentator over Gaza stance
International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor has described Germany serving a South African social commentator with a summons over her stance…
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Tough negotiations will achieve what bombs cannot: Lord Hain
To have lasting peace in the Middle East, Israelis and Palestinians will have to go back to the negotiating table.…
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President Ramaphosa reminds SA will celebrate 30 years of freedom from apartheid in 2024
From celebrating a milestone in the nation’s historical resilience to addressing poverty, corruption, the war in Palestine, and climate change,…
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Alan Winde pleads for calm amid rift between pro-Israel and pro-Palestine groupings
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has called for calm after pro-Israel and pro-Palestine supporters clashed at Sea Point Promenade on…
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Thousands march in support of Palestine in Cape Town
Thousands of supporters held a pro-Palestine march in Cape Town on Saturday. Various religious groups and civil rights organizations led…
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Cyril Ramaphosa calls for UN-led negotiation process to end Israel-Palestine conflict
President Cyril Ramaphosa said the international community has a responsibility to support peace, and create favourable conditions for negotiations amid…
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President Ramaphosa to attend Cairo Peace Summit to discuss Israel-Gaza conflict
President Cyril Ramaphosa will attend the Cairo Summit for Peace in Egypt on Saturday as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict rages on,…
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2 South Africans in ongoing conflict in the Middle East
Two South Africans have been killed in the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. International Relations says a verification process…
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City of Joburg’s Makhubele calls for calm from South Africans amid Israel-Palestine conflict
City of Johannesburg Speaker, Colleen Makhubele, has called for calm against the backdrop of the war currently unfolding in the…
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Ramadan courts luxury brands to the Middle East
With flowing kaftans, fluid separates and glamorous maxi dresses, Western luxury fashion brands are increasingly targeting the monied Middle Eastern…
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EU wants to send more people back to Africa, Middle East, Asia
European Union migration ministers meet on Thursday to discuss visa restrictions and better coordination inside the bloc to be able…
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Cyril Ramaphosa arrives in UAE to lead South Africa Day celebrations at Dubai Expo
President Cyril Ramaphosa has touched down in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) where he will lead the celebration of South…
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Nurse accuses family of verbal abuse, intimidation and harassment
A nurse working in the Middle-East has taken his Durban mother and half-sister to court over the alleged financial woes,…
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SA government calls for calm as US-Iran tensions escalate
International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor says ‘violence is not the answer’. The South African government has joined the international community…
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Prince William arrives in Jordan for Middle East tour
Prince William arrived in Jordan on Sunday at the start of a Middle East tour that will see him become…
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