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Thirteen schoolchildren killed after bus collides with lorry in South Africa

The fatal collision is just the latest in South Africa, where the road safety record is poor.

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Greenland 'will stay Greenland', former Trump adviser declares

Donald Trump's former chief economic adviser said the US president's actions are a negotiating tactic.

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Ghana arrests Nigerians accused of running cyber-crime networks

There is a growing trend of foreigners being lured to Ghana under the pretext of lucrative work.

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Lawyers for Swiss bar owners condemn 'vindictiveness' after deadly fire

Lawyers for the Moretti couple say "lies" have been circulating about their clients, in their first public statement since the fire.

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Clashes reported after Syria and Kurdish-led forces agree ceasefire

An agreement between the government and the SDF will bring an autonomous region in the north-east under state control.

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China's birth rate hits record low as population continues to shrink

Beijing has been trying hard to encourage more young people to marry and have children.

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US believes its power matters more than international law, UN chief tells BBC

António Guterres says Washington's "clear conviction" is that multilateral solutions are irrelevant.

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Japan PM Takaichi calls snap election three months after taking office

Sanae Takaichi, who took office last October, hopes the vote will give her a stronger mandate.

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IMF warns of trade tension risk to global growth

Trade tensions and a reversal in the AI boom are among the main risks to global economic growth, the IMF says.

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Man seriously injured in Sydney's third shark attack in two days

In three separate incidents, a 12-year-old was also injured and an 11-year-old received assistance after his surfboard was bitten.

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South African team helps search for politician swept away by Mozambique floodwaters

Mozambique President Daniel Chapo cancels a trip to Davos due to severe floods in the country

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'Shameful' and 'terrible look' - the chaos that marred Senegal's Afcon triumph

Senegal beat Morocco to win the Africa Cup of Nations after the final is overshadowed when they temporarily refuse to play.

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