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We Have Seen This Movie Before: South Africa and the Return of the Foreign Enemy Narrative

We Have Seen This Movie Before: South Africa and the Return of the Foreign Enemy Narrative

South Africa, a nation still alive with possibility, has once again been shaken by conspiratorial claims at the highest levels of government. This time, the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, pointed to South Africa’s case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) as a possible source of the growing belief […]

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Small Claims Court Can Now Hear Claims Up to R30,000

Small Claims Court Can Now Hear Claims Up to R30,000

South Africans will soon be able to pursue larger civil claims through the Small Claims Court after the Justice Minister increased the court’s monetary limit from R20,000 to R30,000. South Africans will soon be able to take larger civil disputes to the Small Claims Court after the Minister of Justice increased the court’s monetary limit […]

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Iranian president claims they are ‘victims of terrorism’ in United Nations speech

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian used his address to the United Nations to draw attention to leaders, scientists and civilians who had been killed and accused the United States of "terrorism." NBC News' Matt Bradley reports on the leader's remarks and the ongoing conflict overseas.

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White House Responds to Suit Filed by 3 News Outlets Over Ban

In a court filing by the Justice Department, the DOJ says media access to White House grounds is a privilege, not a right. It argues that CNN, MS NOW and Politico don’t deserve that access because “the president concluded that they have failed to maintain basic minimum ‘standards of professionalism and decorum.” The news outlets say the move violates their due process and their First Amendment right. NBC’s Garrett Haake reports for TODAY.

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Trump Welcomes Xi Jinping After UNGA Speech Threatening Iran

During his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, President Donald Trump issued a dire warning to Iran, saying “Will a deal be made with Iran? Or do I annihilate the Islamic Republic?” It comes as the president is set to welcome China’s Xi Jinping to the White House where the escalating AI competition will top their agenda. The visit, however, is drawing rare criticism from a top Republican. NBC’s Garrett Haake reports for TODAY.

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Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual assault in New York case

Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 15 years in prison, more than a year after a jury found the former Hollywood mogul guilty of sexually assaulting former “Project Runway” production assistant Miriam Haley in a high-stakes retrial. NBC News' Valerie Castro breaks down what happened during Weinstein's sentencing. 

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