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The US leader has repeatedly accused South Africa of persecuting its white minority – which Pretoria denies.

Paul Biya has been in power since 1982 – the opposition says the election was rigged.

Pelosi made history as the first female Speaker and left an indelible mark on US politics.

Afghanistan used to produce more than 80% of global opium but a Taliban ban has cut that to a fraction.

Three weeks after the spectacular jewel theft at the Louvre, the museum is heavily criticised for neglecting security.

More than 260,000 soldiers are on standby for rescue efforts as winds of up to 92mph (149km/h) hit Vietnam.

Surviellance footage shows one of the plane’s engines falling off during takeoff before the fatal crash, officials say.

It is a historic moment as Mamdani also becomes the first South Asian and first Muslim to lead the city.

Kalmaegi, one of the strongest typhoons this year, has gained strength as it barrels toward central Vietnam.

More than 74 million people in Bihar are eligible to vote in a key election that kicks off on Thursday.