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Partial solar eclipse from Iceland to India on Tuesday

Partial solar eclipse from Iceland to India on Tuesday

A partial solar eclipse will be visible across a swathe of the Northern Hemisphere on Tuesday, with amateur astronomers warned to take care watching the rare phenomenon.

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S.Africa's Zuma accuses successor Ramaphosa of graft, treason

S.Africa's Zuma accuses successor Ramaphosa of graft, treason

South Africa's graft-accused former president Jacob Zuma on Saturday accused his successor, Cyril Ramaphosa, of corruption and treason following a cash heist scandal at the latter's farm.

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S.Africa's Zuma says successor Ramaphosa 'corrupt', committed 'treason'

S.Africa's Zuma says successor Ramaphosa 'corrupt', committed 'treason'

South Africa's graft-accused former president Jacob Zuma on Saturday accused his successor, Cyril Ramaphosa, of corruption and committing treason following a cash heist scandal at the latter's farm.

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Xi in control at China Congress, as ex-president removed

Xi in control at China Congress, as ex-president removed

Chinese President Xi Jinping locked in support for a historic third term in power at the Communist Party's Congress on Saturday, but the dramatic removal of his predecessor from the event stole the headlines.

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Iranians strike as Mahsa Amini protests enter sixth week

Iranians strike as Mahsa Amini protests enter sixth week

Shopkeepers and factory workers went on strike in Iran on Saturday as nationwide protests sparked by the death in custody of Mahsa Amini entered a sixth week, activists said.

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Clinical New Zealand thump holders Australia at T20 World Cup

Clinical New Zealand thump holders Australia at T20 World Cup

New Zealand thrashed hosts and defending champions Australia by 89 runs on Saturday to start the Twenty20 World Cup Super 12 in style and avenge defeat in last year's final.

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Opening race of World Cup ski season cancelled due to bad weather

Opening race of World Cup ski season cancelled due to bad weather

The new World Cup ski season got off to a false start on Saturday when organisers cancelled the women's giant slalom in Soelden just hours before it was due to begin because of bad weather conditions.

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Far-right Meloni sworn in as Italy's first woman PM

Far-right Meloni sworn in as Italy's first woman PM

Far-right leader Giorgia Meloni was sworn in as Italian prime minister on Saturday, to become the first woman to head a government in Italy.

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New Zealand thrash defending champions Australia at T20 World Cup

New Zealand thrash defending champions Australia at T20 World Cup

New Zealand thrashed hosts and defending champions Australia by 89 runs on Saturday to start the Twenty20 World Cup Super 12 in style and avenge defeat in last year's final.

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'Too late': Escape routes close on Ukraine's new front

'Too late': Escape routes close on Ukraine's new front

The newborn peeking out of a pink blanket in a hospital on the north bank of Ukraine's Dnieper river may never see her grandparents back home in the Russian-occupied south.

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