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Cambodia says strife in Southeast Asia could crimp energy crisis response

Yesterday at 13:09 PM, via Daily Maverick

Southeast Asia’s joint effort to tackle global issues such as an energy crisis caused by the Iran war is complicated by internal friction over tension between Thailand and Cambodia and civil war in Myanmar, a senior Cambodian diplomat said on Wednesday.

Iran conflict may have motivated Trump dinner shooting suspect, US intelligence report finds

Yesterday at 13:09 PM, via Daily Maverick

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security identified the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran as a potential motive for the man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump and senior members of his administration at a White House reporters’ gala last month, according to an intelligence report sent to state and local law enforcement nationwide and other federal agencies.

Pope to visit Canary Islands, migrant entry point, on trip to Spain

Yesterday at 13:09 PM, via Daily Maverick

Pope Leo will visit two of the Canary Islands, major entry points off Africa’s western coast for desperate migrants braving dangerous Atlantic waters to get to Europe, as part of a tour of Spain next month, the Vatican announced on Wednesday.

Gautrain development potential contrasts with Hong Kong rail property success story

Yesterday at 12:59 PM, via Daily Maverick

The Gautrain faces a pivotal transition in 2026 that could redefine how urban rail is funded and whether it continues to rely on big public subsidies. A comparison with Hong Kong’s MTR model highlights how capturing land value around stations could offer a more sustainable alternative to fare-dependent financing.

SA identifies rare strain of hantavirus which spreads among humans

Yesterday at 12:35 PM, via SowetanLIVE

A presentation seen by Reuters said tests done by South Africa’s National Institute for Communicable Diseases revealed that the Andes strain was the cause of infection in the Dutch woman who died in Johannesburg as well as in the British man who is still

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