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Gold inches closer to record peak as geopolitical risks lift safe-haven demand

Gold extended gains on Tuesday, buoyed by safe-haven demand after the United States (US) capture of Venezuela’s president fueled global tensions, while investors awaited US payroll data for insights into the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy.

IMF urges stronger cyber risk rules as digital finance expands across Africa

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on governments and regulators to strengthen cyber risk regulation and supervision as digital financial services expand rapidly across Africa and other emerging markets.

Venezuela’s people must be heard, insists UN human rights High Commissioner

The United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights has raised serious concerns over the United States’ (US) seizure of Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro, warning that the military operation has weakened fundamental protections for sovereign states and made the world less safe.

SA GNU parties clash over US action in Venezuela, foreign policy stance

South Africa’s (SA) political divisions over foreign policy have sharpened after the Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus) and the African National Congress (ANC) adopted sharply opposing positions on recent United States (US) military action in Venezuela and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro.

Somalia condemns Israeli Foreign Minister visit to Hargeisa as violation of sovereignty

Somalia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday condemned a visit by Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Saar to Hargeisa, saying it was a violation of Somalia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.

SA pressed to act as fears grow over Palestine Action hunger strikers in UK custody

Eight of the hunger strikers are among 33 activists currently in custody in Britain.

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Gold inches closer to record peak as geopolitical risks lift safe-haven demand

IMF urges stronger cyber risk rules as digital finance expands across Africa

Venezuela’s people must be heard, insists UN human rights High Commissioner

SA GNU parties clash over US action in Venezuela, foreign policy stance

Somalia condemns Israeli Foreign Minister visit to Hargeisa as violation of sovereignty

SA pressed to act as fears grow over Palestine Action hunger strikers in UK custody

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