Dollar strength and lingering concerns over U.S. fiscal debt and potential tariff hikes weighed on the currency, despite South Africa’s own supportive monetary signals
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Details of the plan, according to The New Arab and Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, include a 60-day ceasefire and the release of 28 Israeli captives in exchange for 125 Palestinian prisoners and the remains of 180 Palestinians
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The announcement of new settlements has drawn condemnation from both Britain and Jordan, with London calling the move a “deliberate obstacle” to Palestinian statehood
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Local media reported that 18 soldiers, 15 police officers and eight civilians were taken into custody
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Kabila, 53, has been living mostly in South Africa since 2023 and faces an arrest warrant in Congo for alleged crimes against humanity tied to his support for the eastern insurgency
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Seasonal flooding is common in Nigeria, with the rainy season beginning in April
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Since January, health officials have reported more than 7,700 cholera cases in Khartoum, including more than 1,000 among children under five
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The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a private group supported by the United States and approved by Israel, said it plans to open more sites in the coming weeks
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US diplomats in Malawi said in April cable that cuts to WFP led to increase in criminality, sexual violence and trafficking, ProPublica reports
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Iran, meanwhile, signaled it could allow American inspectors to visit its nuclear facilities under U.N. supervision if a deal is reached
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