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WEDNESDAY, 14 JANUARY 2026, 03:08

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Honduras opposition party condemns attack on lawmaker as election tensions simmer

Friday at 04:52 AM, via Daily Maverick

TEGUCIGALPA, Jan 8 (Reuters) – Honduran opposition legislator Gladis Aurora Lopez was injured on Thursday after an explosive device was thrown near her at the National Congress, her National Party said in a statement, as tensions remain high following the country’s disputed presidential election.

US border agent shoots and wounds two people in Portland

Friday at 04:45 AM, via Daily Maverick

Jan 8 (Reuters) – A US immigration agent shot and wounded a man and a woman in Portland, Oregon, authorities said on Thursday, leading local officials to call for calm given public outrage over the ICE shooting death of a Minnesota woman a day earlier.

ANALYSIS: Simon’s Town unites across race, religion and history to contest ‘boutique’ development

08 January at 23:37 PM, via Daily Maverick

Just off St George’s Street, the main road that runs through Simon’s Town, lies an idyllic enclave that has thwarted the ambitions of developers for more than a decade. But now, despite a unified front between homeowners and the displaced Malay community – not to mention the archaeological value of the site as a former supply farm for the Dutch East India Company – a well-known...

News24 | Russia slams Western peacekeeping plan for Ukraine

08 January at 20:11 PM, via News24

Russia on Thursday slammed a plan for European peacekeepers to be deployed to Ukraine as “dangerous” and dubbed Kyiv and its allies an “axis of war”, dousing hopes the plan could be a step towards ending the almost four-year-war.

South Africa has hit rock bottom

08 January at 17:15 PM, via Daily Investor

South Africa’s economy is showing signs of having bottomed out with gradual improvement driven by reforms, better power stability, and fiscal consolidation.

Good news about the South African rand

08 January at 16:54 PM, via Daily Investor

The rand may clock another year of gains supported by easing interest rates, with firmer public finances also boosting South Africa’s domestic economy.

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