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Disney CEO meets top Chinese official as ‘House of Mouse’ navigates US‑China tensions

One of China’s top officials met with Disney, Chief Executive Officer (CEO),Bob Iger in Beijing on Friday, state media reported, as the “House of Mouse” seeks to strengthen its foothold in the world’s second-largest economy amid fraught United States (US)-China tensions

Details emerge of video purportedly showing Tanzanian police firing at citizens

Details are emerging of a video of a group of Tanzanian policemen indiscriminately firing at citizens in the Mjimwema neighbourhood in the city of Mwanza

Chinese automaker Xpeng touts AI pivot in face of fierce competition

Chinese automaker, Xpeng said it wanted to become better known as a “physical AI” company rather than just a carmaker, as it gears up to launch street trials of robotaxis and start mass producing humanoid robots later this year

Israeli strikes kill 11 in Gaza after failed rocket launch

Israeli strikes killed at least 11 Palestinians

SA Minister to announce actions after matric exam leak

Siviwe Gwarube, will address the media in Pretoria today to outline steps to improve the security of matriculation examinations

With tension high in Minnesota, border agent shoots two in Oregon traffic stop

Tensions over United States (US) President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown rose across the US on Thursday after the second shooting involving immigration officers in two days