Polls open in Cape Verde in race with first female presidential candidate
Joana Rosa and four other opposition candidates face off against President Jose Maria Neves, who wants a second term.
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Qatar and Turkiye sign a mutual defence pact: What do we know?
Analysts say the pact, agreed amid the US-Iran war, aims to deter attacks rather than build an offensive alliance.
The ANC’s implosion was decades in the making
Zuma squandered Mbeki’s gains, while Ramaphosa’s dithering turned the ANC’s promised renewal into a fight for survival.
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Practical, not paranoid: Britain’s ‘Be Ready’ citizen campaign
People in England and Wales are rushing to buy tinned goods and wind-up radios – but what’s it all for?
Trump, Xi and Putin to hold first three-way summit in China
White House says Trump plans to discuss the Iran war and nuclear arms at a meeting on the sidelines of APEC next week.
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Qatar and Turkiye send message of deterrence with new defence pact
Qatar and Turkiye have signed a mutual defence pact, deepening their partnership amid growing regional instability.
Published On 13 Nov 2026
Paraguay’s ex-president Pena faces new charge over Ueno bank collapse
The criminal association charge over his alleged role in the collapse of the bank comes a week after his removal.
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Migrants risk deadly route to Spain’s Canary Islands
More than 7,400 migrants arrived in Spain’s Canary Islands during the first 10 days of November.
Published On 13 Nov 2026
From: Inside Story
How will the US deal with Nvidia scandal?
Tech giant CEO resigned and will testify before Congress.
Published On 13 Nov 2026
Eisenkot slams Netanyahu’s ‘racist’ campaign against Palestinian Israelis
Prime ministerial hopeful calls attempts to marginalise and smear Palestinian citizens of Israel ‘an anti-state act’.
Turkiye and Qatar sign mutual defence agreement
The pact was signed after the President met Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Istanbul on Friday.
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