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Bangladesh bans WhatsApp, Instagram, YouTube, other social media platforms

NEWS 18 The Bangladesh government on Friday imposed a nationwide ban on several leading social media apps and communication platforms, several media reports suggested. Reportedly, Bangladesh has restricted its citizens to use popular social media apps, including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and WhatsApp. This action restricts access to these widely-used apps throughout the country. The move was […]

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Electoral Commission Announces 2026 Election Timeline for Uganda’s Presidential and Parliamentary Polls

EC Chairman Justice Simon Byabakama,   Commissioner Stephen Tashobya, and Deputy EC Chairperson Hajjat Aisha Lubega.Photo by Ronald Kabuubi/KMA Updates Uganda’s Electoral Commission (EC) has unveiled a revised electoral roadmap, setting the stage for the 2026 presidential and parliamentary elections. Justice Simon Byabakama, the chairperson of the EC, announced on Wednesday that nominations for both

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Uganda’s Cheptegei adds to his three world titles with Olympic 10,000m crown and Games record in Paris

Joshua Cheptegei, of Uganda, poses for photos after winning the gold medal and setting a new Olympic record in the men’s 10000 meters final at the 2024 Summer Olympics  –   Copyright © africanews Matthias Schrader/Copyright 2024 The AP. Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei claimed Olympics gold in 10,000m after unleashing a devastating finishing kick to shock Ethiopian runners who had

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Red Cross calls for support as Ethiopia faces its deadliest landslides

Addis Ababa,Nairobi, Geneva, 2 August 2024. The International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has launched an emergency appeal for 6 million Swiss Francs following a series of devastating landslides, floods, and storms that have struck Southern Ethiopia. The appeal will support the Ethiopia Red Cross in responding to the urgent

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Man Utd to start Under-18 title defence against Wolves

By Premier League The fixtures for the 2024/25 Under-18 Premier League season have been released, with champions Manchester United beginning their title defence at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers on 17 August. As winners of the 13-team North Group last season, Man Utd lifted the trophy for the first time by beating the South Group Chelsea in the final. All

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Man Utd injuries: The matches Yoro and Hojlund may miss

By Premier League Manchester United have suffered two injury blows, with summer signing Leny Yoro and striker Rasmus Hojlund set to miss a significant period of action, the club have confirmed. French centre-back Yoro, who was only signed last month from Lille, is set to be absent for three months after injuring his foot in Man Utd’s pre-season match against Arsenal on

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Shae Yañez joins Crystal Palace Women

By Crystal Palace Goalkeeper Shae Yañez has become Crystal Palace Women’s second signing of the summer transfer window. The 27-year-old shot-stopper joins the club on a permanent deal from Bristol City, where she spent the second half of last season competing in the Women’s Super League. Before her six-month stint with the Robins, Yañez represented

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Crystal Palace sign Senegal winger Sarr from Marseille

By Crystal Palace Crystal Palace are delighted to announce the arrival of Ismaïla Sarr, who becomes the club’s third signing of the summer transfer window after joining on a five-year-deal. The 26-year-old attacker possesses plenty of experience of English football, having spent four years at Watford – recording 34 goals and 22 assists in 131

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Israel does not want cease-fire in Gaza, Turkish President Erdogan tells Biden

yenisafak ounterpart Joe Biden on Thursday that Israel does not want a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip. Erdogan said in a telephone call that the assassination of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh “dealt a heavy blow” to cease-fire efforts in Gaza. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government has shown “at every step” that it does

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Turkey blocks access to Instagram

mehr news The move follows comments on Wednesday by Turkish communications official Fahrettin Altun, criticising the platform for what he called its decision to block condolence posts on the assassination of Hamas’ Political Bureau Chief Ismail Haniyeh, News. Az reports. “This is censorship, pure and simple,” Altun, the communications director of the Turkish presidency, said on

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