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A blind brown bear at the Arcturos Sanctuary in northwest Greece where the growing bear population has fueled complaints from farmers over crop damage and bear sightings near homes

Teeth bared in Greece's bear-human showdown

El Ninos are linked with warming sea surfaces in the eastern tropical Pacific, with global knock on effects, including wetter winters in East Africa

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Artificial cloud brightening could tame El Nino, but with risks: study

Nuclear test-scarred Marshall Islands criticises China missile

09 July 2026

Expanded World Cup; same old story as Europe dominates quarter-finals

09 July 2026

Kenya Rastafarians hope for freedom to smoke

08 July 2026

Chinese repairwomen smash stereotypes with power tools

08 July 2026

US President Donald Trump. AFP/Roberto Schmidt

US-SA Relations | Reaction to 30% import tariff on SA products

04 April 2025

US President Donald Trump suggested tariffs could be wielded to persuade Beijing to approve the sale of social media app TikTok

Trump gives TikTok extra 75 days to find buyer

04 April 2025

Many Cubans rely on wood or charcoal as fuel for heating and cooking

Cuba looks to sun to solve its energy crisis

04 April 2025

Black-capped squirrel monkeys: also unbothered by weak human yodelling

Revealed: Why monkeys are better at yodelling than humans

03 April 2025

One in six of the town's 30,000 inhabitants makes their living off mining gold, or related activities

Paraguay gold rush leaves tea producers bitter

03 April 2025

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FC/M23 soldiers in Goma in the eastern DRC. The UN called for an immediate end to fighting in the region

UN urges immediate end to fighting in eastern DR Congo

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Italy expels two Russian diplomats accused of spying: minister

09 July 2026

Russia to take on World Athletics at CAS over ban

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Telkom gains over 5% as investors welcome R100m AI push

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Blueticked? Why reporting poor local govt services rarely leads to action

09 July 2026

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The Four of Us cast.

e.tv's new daily drama The Four of Us becomes the first e.tv telenovela to stream on Netflix

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