South Africa intercepts buses transporting over 400 unaccompanied children from Zimbabwe

Authorities in South Africa have revealed that they intercepted numerous buses carrying over 400 unaccompanied young children from Zimbabwe in a recent anti-trafficking operation. The officials suspect that the children were being trafficked into South Africa, although an organization representing foreign nationals living in South Africa believes that they were likely headed to visit their …

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SpaceX Starship Test Flight Ends in Megarocket Loss: What Went Wrong?

Editor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. The environment of space is exceedingly taxing — to say the least. Understandably, a bag slipped away from NASA astronauts Jasmin Moghbeli and Loral O’Hara during a recent spacewalk outside …

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Watch the Semi-Finals for Free in the US: A Step-by-Step Guide

Suryakumar Yadav and the Indian cricket team kicked off Wednesday morning with the first semi-final match against New Zealand in the 2023 Cricket World Cup (AP Photo/Anupam Nath) (ASSOCIATED PRESS). As the tournament prepares to crown a champion after 45 games played over six weeks in India, only four teams remain: India, New Zealand, Australia, …

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Essex surgeon’s family alleges South Africa police neglected dying husband

British surgeon killed in violent protest in South Africa, family claims The family of 40-year-old Kar Hao Teoh, a prominent British surgeon who worked at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, Essex, has come forward, claiming that police directed them to a violent protest that led to his death. The family also alleged that the police …

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Liberty at Last: Rescued South African TikTok Sensation Exonerated from ‘Pretender Medic’ Detainment

A TikTok star arrested for impersonating a doctor has been released, creating a sense of intrigue and surprise surrounding the outcome. Matthew Lani, a popular figure on the South African social media platform, attracted a substantial following by sharing medical advice and selling medication online. His arrest took place on Sunday when he attempted to …

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Why India Refuses to Join China’s Emergent Global Order: Unveiling Unprecedented Insights

The Battle for Influence in the Global South: Xi Jinping vs. Narendra Modi The Chinese leader Xi Jinping hosted the Belt and Road forum in Beijing today, welcoming delegations from developing countries around the world. This gathering aims to showcase China’s influence in the global South and counter Washington’s isolation and pressure tactics against Beijing. …

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Stay Informed: Post-Covid Travel Boom Leads to Unprecedented Rise in Parasitic Worm Cases among Holidaymakers

Holidaymakers Warned About Parasites Abroad After Surge in Cases Among Brits Last year, a record number of British holidaymakers fell victim to parasitic infections while traveling abroad. Experts believe that the post-Covid travel boom to exotic destinations may be to blame. The UK saw nearly 1,000 cases of travel-associated parasitic infections in 2022, an increase …

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Devastating South Africa bird flu outbreaks trigger 7.5 million chickens culled, leading to poultry and egg scarcity

Cape Town, South Africa — South Africa has taken drastic measures to combat the avian influenza outbreak, culling approximately 7.5 million chickens in order to prevent a shortage of eggs and poultry. The government and the national poultry association reported on Tuesday that there have been at least 60 separate outbreaks of avian flu, resulting …

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