Israel Kwadwo Safo, aka Akofena, arrested over shooting involving sister Adwoa Safo. Police seize guns, as investigations into a succession dispute continue.
South African factory workers protested against the dismissal of foreign employees, arguing that their skills are vital for protecting local jobs.
Asian markets fluctuated Tuesday as rising expectations that Donald Trump will return to the White House played up against fresh hopes that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at least once this year. The dovish comments over the past week have sent bets on a September rate cut soaring, while some traders are eyeing as many as three by the end of the year.
Braving loneliness, tough auditions and an unfamiliarly hot and humid climate, aspiring actor Guo Ting is determined to make it in China's answer to Hollywood. The casting agent's office was next door to a community space run by an actors' union, where dozens of people sat waiting for auditions and job interviews.
Shopping online, skipping meals out and a general sense that decades of double-digit growth are very much a thing of the past -- Beijingers told AFP Monday they were feeling the pinch as the economy slowed. Beijing has said it is aiming for five percent growth this year -- enviable for many Western countries but a far cry from the double-digit expansion that for years drove the Chinese economy.
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