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Iranian citizens expect Israel’s Iran policy to remain unchanged

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Iranians see no prospects of change to Israel's policy over Tehran even under a new Israeli government.

South Africa's ANC faces coalition talks after local election losses

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The African National Congress came in first place in South Africa's local elections but suffered its worst-ever electoral setback, according to final results on Sunday.

Egypt train crash: Survivors describe horror after collision kills seven

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Seven people were killed and at least 125 others injured when two trains collided Sunday south of the Egyptian capital, Cairo, the Chief Prosecutor’s office said in a statement

Gambia opposition leader Bensouda seeks presidency amid abuse allegations

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Supporters of Gambia’s UNITE-led coalition celebrated on Friday as their party leader Talib Ahmed Bensouda filed his candidacy papers for next month’s presidential election. The move comes despite a government report last week accusing the popular former mayor of financial improprieties.

Somalia faces political turmoil after court rejects president's term extension

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Somalia's political crisis is deepening, with the opposition accusing the president of sending troops to arrest the Supreme Court's chief justice after the tribunal declared an extension of his term "unlawful".

Tanzania opposition hails Tundu Lissu's acquittal on treason charge

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Tanzania's main opposition Chadema party celebrated a "victorious day" on Friday, after a court found their leader Tundu Lissu not guilty of treason.

Senegal: Dakar surf school helps young Africans reclaim the waves

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On the beaches of Dakar, a surf school is making the waves accessible to local children. Founder Ibra Samb, who learnt to surf on plywood, hopes to inspire a new generation.

At least 34 dead after Europe-bound migrant boat sinks off Senegal

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The Atlantic crossing to Spain's Canary Islands remains dangerous for migrants seeking a better life

'People have spoken': Ramaphosa reacts to outcome of local govt polls

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The African National Congress, which has dominated South African politics since the end of apartheid, took 30.76 percent of votes in municipal elections, its worst-ever electoral performance, the electoral commission said Sunday

Argentina: Pope Leo XIV welcomed by Javier Milei for historic visit

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Pope Leo XIV has arrived in Argentina, on Sunday 8 November, for the first papal visit to the country in nearly 40 years. President Javier Milei welcomed him at Buenos Aires airport, while the city's iconic obelisk was illuminated in his honour.

Kenya seizes 454kg of meth in drug crackdown

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Kenyan police said investigations started after a key suspect was arrested in Tanzania last week.

'Completely mangled': Survivors recount deadly Egypt train crash

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Seven people were killed and at least 125 others injured when two trains collided Sunday south of the Egyptian capital, Cairo, the Chief Prosecutor’s office said in a statement

Netherlands: Sea of red fills Amsterdam streets in Gaza protest

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Tens of thousands of people, many dressed in red, marched through Amsterdam in the Netherlands on Sunday 8 November, demanding that the Dutch government take stronger action against Israel over the war in Gaza.

Poland: Kraków mourns six victims as shooting site reopens

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Kraków's historic main square in southern Poland reopened to the public on Sunday 8 November, just over 24 hours after a deadly shooting left six people dead and 15 others injured. Residents are lighting candles in memory of the victims, while bullet marks remain visible on café windows.

Seven dead and more than 100 injured after trains collide in Egypt

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Several carriages derailed after two trains travelling in the same direction crashed outside the city of Giza.

Coalition building begins as ANC suffers major blow in South Africa local elections

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The African National Congress came in first place in South Africa's local elections but suffered its worst-ever electoral setback, according to final results on Sunday.

South Africa's ANC records worst-ever results in local elections

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President Cyril Ramaphosa says the verdict must be respected, while the party's secretary-general calls the outcome "catastrophic".

Footage shows derailed carriages after fatal train crash in Egypt

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It is yet unclear what caused the accident but Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said an investigation is underway and will "hold accountable anyone who proves their negligence".

Egypt: 4 dead and dozens injured after two trains collide south of Cairo

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Four people are dead and dozens injured after two trains collided south of Cairo on Sunday. Egypt’s railway authority said a train traveling to Giza from Fayoum crashed into the rear of another service heading south from Cairo to Aswan.

Spanish police launch new ID procedure for migrants at temporary camps

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Police in the northern Spanish enclave of Ceuta are introducing a new identification process for migrants as authorities move to dismantle a temporary camp.

ANC leads South Africa's local polls but records all-time election low: final results

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The African National Congress came in first place in South Africa's local elections but suffered its worst-ever electoral setback, according to final results on Saturday.

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