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US-Iran peace talks end without agreement, delegations leave Pakistan

The United States (US) and Iran failed to reach an agreement to end their war despite ​marathon talks that concluded on Sunday in the Pakistani capital Islamabad, jeopardising a fragile ceasefire.

Third bus carrying undocumented migrants intercepted in SA’s Free State province this month

Authorities in South Africa’s (SA) Free State province have intercepted a third bus this month transporting undocumented foreign nationals, amid intensified operations to curb illegal migration and improve road safety.

SA Border Management Authority to brief media on Easter border movements, enforcement outcomes

South Africa’s (SA) Border Management Authority (BMA) is expected to brief the media on Sunday on cross‑border travel trends and enforcement outcomes during the recent Easter holiday period.

World Bank approves $500 million to support jobs, green growth in Morocco

The World Bank’s Board of Directors has approved a $500 million financing package for Morocco to support job creation, private sector growth and the transition to a greener economy.

UN’s first global scientific AI panel prepares landmark study on human‑centred technology

The United Nations’ (UN) Independent International Scientific Panel on Artificial Intelligence (AI) is preparing for its first in‑person summit, as the world’s first global scientific body dedicated to assessing the societal impacts of AI begins work on a landmark study.

Sudan’s war leaves millions displaced, hungry, without healthcare after three years

As Sudan approaches the third anniversary of its devastating civil war, millions of people remain displaced, hungry and without access to basic healthcare, with no clear end to the violence in sight, United Nations (UN) agencies have warned.
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