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US President Donald Trump ramped up his campaign against top US universities, banning visas for all foreign students coming to attend Harvard and threatening to strip Columbia of its academic accreditation.

US President Donald Trump signed a proclamation banning the nationals of 12 countries from entering the United States.

US President Donald Trump signed a proclamation banning the nationals of 12 countries from entering the United States.

Welcome to The Lead, a regular podcast from News24 showcasing the best of our in-depth reporting.

Welcome to The Lead, a regular podcast from News24 showcasing the best of our in-depth reporting.

Donald Trump’s sweeping domestic policy bill has careened into an Elon Musk-shaped brick wall, complicating its passage into law and risking a schism between the most powerful man in the world and the wealthiest.

Around 20 000 people were being evacuated from central Cologne after three unexploded World War II bombs were found, the biggest such operation in the German city since the end of the war.

At least 27 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded by Israeli fire near a food distribution site in the southern Gaza Strip, local health authorities said, in the third day of chaos and bloodshed to affect the aid operation.

South Korea’s center-left presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung hailed voters’ “great decision” as he was poised early on Wednesday to win a snap election by a wide margin, capping months of political chaos.

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Light rain and cold conditions are forecast for at least seven provinces, according to the South African Weather Service (SAWS).

Light rain and cold conditions are forecast for at least seven provinces, according to the South African Weather Service (SAWS).

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Tanzania on Wednesday said it had blocked access to social media platform X over the presence of pornographic content, two weeks after government-linked accounts were hacked.

Fuel prices were lowered on Wednesday, despite the first fuel levy increase in three years.

Israel’s defence ministry said on Wednesday that its arms exports hit an all-time high of more than $14.7 billion in 2024, with a sharp rise in deals with Arab Gulf states, despite international criticism of Israel’s ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza.

The Labour Court of Appeal has ruled that the Simunye Workers Forum fails to comply with the Labour Relations Act for registration as a union.

Human rights activists from Kenya and Uganda who were detained in Tanzania said security forces there sexually assaulted them while they were in custody.