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Mandela Day Sparks Debate Over Legacy Amid South Africa’s Social Challenges

As South Africa faces inequality and division, Mandela Day 2026 has become a focal point for disputes over immigration and the country’s future direction.

Jul 18, 2026, 4:50 AM Al Jazeera

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Trump Officials Push to Redirect Human Rights Aid Toward White South Africans and Right-Wing European Causes

The State Department under Trump administration officials sought to fund groups aligned with conservative European movements and advocates for white South Africans, marking a shift from traditional human rights aid.

ProPublica | Jul 18, 2026, 1:58 AM

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Philippines Condemns AI-Generated Video by China State Media as Racist Amid Ongoing South China Sea Dispute

Tensions persist between the Philippines and China over South China Sea claims, with Manila denouncing a China state media AI video as racist, a decade after arbitration rejected Chinese claims.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 17, 2026, 9:04 PM

politics

Trump Encourages Lindsey Graham’s Sister to Run for South Carolina Senate Seat

In a meeting at the Oval Office, President Trump urged newly-appointed Sen. Darline Graham Nordone to enter the special Republican primary for a full term in the South Carolina Senate.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 8:23 PM

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UN Peacekeepers Enhance Support as Families Return to South Lebanon

Following a significant reduction in violence since mid-June, UN peacekeepers in south Lebanon have resumed key roles including protecting humanitarian aid and restoring critical infrastructure amid ongoing peace talks.

UN News | Jul 16, 2026, 8:55 PM

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South Korea Expands Defense Exports Amid Global Rearmament Surge

With rising global demand for weapons following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, South Korea leverages its manufacturing strengths and geopolitical position to boost its defense industry exports.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 2:39 PM

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Magnitude-5.9 Earthquake Strikes New Zealand's South Island, Tsunami Warning Downgraded

A magnitude-5.9 earthquake hit near Te Anau on New Zealand's South Island, prompting an initial tsunami warning that was later cancelled, though strong coastal currents remain a concern.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 1:03 PM

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Zimbabwe Reports Nearly 100,000 Citizens Returned from South Africa Amid Rising Anti-Immigrant Sentiment

The Zimbabwean government has expanded repatriation and reintegration efforts as more citizens return home following pressure from anti-illegal migrant groups in South Africa.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 12:11 PM

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South Australian Victims Identified in Sydney Childcare Abuse Investigation, AFP Confirms

Federal police have identified a couple of alleged victims from South Australia linked to a remote Indigenous school amid charges against a Sydney childcare worker accused of abusing over 130 children.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 5:28 AM

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South Korea’s International Adoptees Demand Justice Amid Adoption Scandal

Following a government investigation revealing adoption record falsifications, South Korean adoptees and advocates call for accountability beyond apologies.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 5:05 AM

business

South Korean Central Bank Raises Key Interest Rate Amid Economic Strength

For the first time in over three years, South Korea's central bank increased its key rate to combat inflation driven by rapid economic growth, particularly in the chipmaking sector.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 1:53 AM

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14-Nation Coalition Marks 10th Anniversary of South China Sea Ruling Amid Legal Disputes

A statement by 14 countries commemorates the 2016 Hague ruling on the South China Sea but highlights ongoing disagreements over sovereignty and international law.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 10:19 PM

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Hundreds of Malawians Seek Repatriation Amid Surge in Anti-Immigrant Protests in South Africa

More than 53,000 African immigrants have been deported or repatriated from South Africa in a month, with over 80% from Malawi as protests against illegal migration intensify.

Africanews | Jul 15, 2026, 1:27 PM

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South African Court Delays Kemi Seba Extradition Hearing to August 11

Pan-African activist Kemi Seba remains in custody as South African courts postpone his extradition case amid allegations from Benin.

Africanews | Jul 14, 2026, 6:20 PM

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South Carolina Prepares to Fill Senate Seat After Lindsey Graham’s Death

Following the sudden death of US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, South Carolina’s governor is set to appoint a replacement, with the US president reportedly considering potential candidates.

Al Jazeera | Jul 12, 2026, 6:53 PM

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Lindsey Graham’s Death Sparks GOP Race for South Carolina Senate Seat; Trump Signals Preferred Candidate

Following the sudden passing of Senator Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster faces the task of appointing a temporary replacement as President Donald Trump hints at a favored candidate for the upcoming special election.

Fox News Latest | Jul 12, 2026, 4:49 PM

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Lindsey Graham, Longtime South Carolina Senator and Trump Ally, Dies at 71

Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina passed away after a brief illness, marking the end of a 23-year tenure in the U.S. Senate.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 12, 2026, 1:23 PM

business

World AI Conference Highlights China’s AI Advances as South Korea Prepares Monetary Policy Shift

The World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai showcases record participation amid China's AI progress, while South Korea's central bank eyes interest rate hikes amid currency weakness.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 12, 2026, 11:34 AM

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World AI Conference Highlights China’s Advances as South Korea Prepares Monetary Policy Shift

China’s World Artificial Intelligence Conference draws record participation amid global AI governance debates, while South Korea’s central bank signals interest rate hike amid economic shifts.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 12, 2026, 7:29 AM

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South African Footballer Jayden Adams Dies at 25 After World Cup Appearances

Jayden Adams, who played three matches for South Africa at the recent World Cup and helped Mamelodi Sundowns win the CAF Champions League, has died aged 25.

ABC Australia News | Jul 11, 2026, 10:56 PM

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South Africa Midfielder Jayden Adams Dies at 25 Weeks After World Cup Appearance

Jayden Adams, a key midfielder for South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns, passed away at age 25. Authorities have launched an investigation following the discovery of his body in Cape Town.

France 24 English | Jul 11, 2026, 5:22 PM

politics

Suspensions Lifted for South Carolina Apache Pilots After Beach Flyby

Eight South Carolina Army National Guard Apache helicopter pilots had their suspensions lifted following a low-altitude flyover over a beach during a July 4th event.

CBS Politics | Jul 11, 2026, 1:44 PM

business

South Korea's Beauty Tourism Boom Draws Doctors Away From Hospital Work

The rapid growth of South Korea's beauty tourism industry is impacting the availability of medical professionals in traditional hospital settings.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 11, 2026, 3:25 AM

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South Sudan Launches First-Ever Drought Anticipatory Plan to Protect Over 65,000 People

The UN World Food Programme and South Sudan’s government activate a proactive drought response in Eastern Equatoria, providing cash assistance and early warnings to vulnerable communities.

UN News | Jul 11, 2026, 2:12 AM