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South Africa: Inequalities between public and private schools highligthed by a test

South Africa's Grade 5 pupils, that's 10 to 11 years old children, have been ranked last out of 59 countries in Maths …

France 24
Feb 19, 2025
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EU considers tapping €93bn in unspent Covid recovery funds for defence

Brussels explores redirecting post-pandemic financing as part of options to boost investments in military

Financial Times
Feb 19, 2025
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London registers zero house price growth for 2024

‘Stark’ divergence between UK capital and rest of country comes as affordability pressures weigh on buyers

Financial Times
Feb 19, 2025
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Uganda: Besigye appears in court appears in court as calls for his release grow

More than a week after Ugandan opposition figure, Kizza Besigye began a hunger strike, his wife has expressed grave con…

France 24
Feb 19, 2025
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Fact check: How Russia is influencing the 2025 German election

A series of Russian disinformation operations have been trying to manipulate the upcoming German elections. How success…

Deutsche Welle
Feb 19, 2025
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Germany marks deadly racist Hanau attack five years on

Nine people, most with immigrant roots, were killed in an attack in western Germany in February 2020. The fifth anniver…

Deutsche Welle
Feb 19, 2025
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Sudan: At least 200 killed in paramilitary's three-day assault

Many have been killed as the RSF paramilitary forces attacked villages in the White Nile state. The region is controlle…

Deutsche Welle
Feb 19, 2025
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Pakistan: Gunmen kill 7 Punjabis in bus attack

Gunmen in Pakistan's Balochistan province attacked a bus and killed passengers of Punjabi origin, authorities said. Att…

Deutsche Welle
Feb 19, 2025
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Berlinale: 'Das Deutsche Volk' gives voice to Hanau victims

Five years after one of the deadliest racially motivated attacks in Germany, a new documentary film follows the victims…

Deutsche Welle
Feb 19, 2025
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Ukraine: Trump in 'disinformation space' says Zelenskyy

President Zelenskyy accused his US counterpart of falling for Russian disinformation. At the same time, EU diplomats ba…

Deutsche Welle
Feb 19, 2025
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Pope Francis has 'peaceful night' despite pneumonia battle

The 88-year-old pontiff has been diagnosed with pneumonia in both lungs and has spent a fifth night in Rome's Gemelli h…

Deutsche Welle
Feb 19, 2025
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German election: Scholz, Merz to face off in final debate

It's the second and last time the two chancellor candidates will get a chance to debate each other on national issues b…

Deutsche Welle
Feb 19, 2025
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