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After 250 years, the 'American dream' is tarnished but alive

A police officer bikes past a convenience store in the Okubo–Shin area in Tokyo, a neighbourhood known for its large immigrant communities

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'My dream is broken': Japan visa rules push out foreign residents

The Afghan women farmers keeping their village alive

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Indian sailors fear returning to Gulf after Middle East war

01 July 2026

EXPLAINER | Why some South Africans will vote in a different ward in 2026

01 July 2026

'I'm going to stay calm': 48 hours under the rubble in Venezuela

01 July 2026

Prosecutors hope the victims will find some justice

ICC hears charges against Ugandan warlord Kony

The International Criminal Court opens war crimes hearings Tuesday against Joseph Kony.

09 September 2025

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#KnowYourG20 | Germany, the home of Fanta and Gummy Bears

09 September 2025

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File: South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa, U.S. President Donald Trump, U.S. Vice President JD Vance, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnik speak to journalists in the Oval Office at the White House on May 21, 2025 in Washington, DC. Relations

#KnowYourG20 | US a leader in global community

Following Brazil’s Presidency of the G20 in 2024 and South Africa’s in 2025, the US is due to hold the next G20 presidency in 2026.

08 September 2025

Jair Bolsonaro risks a prison term of over 40 years if found guilty of seeking to claw back power after he was defeated in 2022 elections

D-Day approaches in Bolsonaro coup trial

Brazil's Supreme Court begins voting on Tuesday to convict or acquit far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro in a coup trial.

09 September 2025

Robots on display at the stand of Chinese electronics manufacturer Hisense at the IFA tech show

At consumer tech show, German firms fret about US tariffs

Continuing to make goods in Germany "is becoming less and less simple".

09 September 2025

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