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Extreme heat exposure on the rise for millions of kids: UN

Whitewashing the past: Students give Bangladesh a makeover

Iran rejects Western calls to stand down its threat against Israel

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Israel pounds Gaza ahead of ceasefire talks

Meth found in sweets handed out by New Zealand charity

UN says rights offices in Yemen stormed by Huthi rebels

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Business SA rolls out tax incentives to boost electric vehicle manufacturing by 2026

South Africa Soweto community split over foreign-owned shop closures (VIDEO)

News City Power granted leave to appeal Eskom ruling on billing dispute

Business Government and private sector announce R790bn in capital expenditure projects

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