A shooting at a nightclub in Ecuador killed eight people and injured three others, police have said. Authorities were called to the Santa Lucía property in the early hours of Sunday morning, where they found seven people already deceased after gunmen opened fire. An eighth person died in hospital. Police said the motive for the […]
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Malian authorities have arrested two dozen soldiers accused of plotting to overthrow the ruling junta, which itself came to power in the west African country in a coup, sources told AFP on Sunday. The arrests, which include a high-ranking general, come amid growing discontent within the army and ongoing instability in Mali. Mali has arrested dozens
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Australia will recognise a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly in September, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday. “A two-state solution is humanity’s best hope to break the cycle of violence in the Middle East and to bring an end to the conflict, suffering and starvation in Gaza,” he told reporters in Canberra.
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Israel strike kills Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza. A prominent Al Jazeera journalist who had previously been threatened by Israel was killed along with four colleagues in an Israeli airstrike on Sunday, in an attack condemned by journalist and rights groups. Israel’s military said it targeted and killed Anas Al Sharif, alleging he had
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Two tourists drown at sea amid gale-force winds in Greece. Two Vietnamese tourists have drowned after being swept into the sea by strong winds while visiting a beach on the Greek island of Milos, the country’s embassy in Greece has confirmed. The incident took place on Friday at Sarakiniko Beach, a popular tourist destination known for its white
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Kampala | Uganda – The Electoral Commission (EC) has officially kicked off the road to Uganda’s 2026 general elections by opening the nomination process for all categories of political candidates, including those vying for the presidency. Starting August 11 to August 24, presidential aspirants will be able to collect supporter forms, official nomination forms, and detailed nomination guidelines, according
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A cordon is in place outside a Manchester shop after a man was stabbed. Officers are in attendance on Princess Road, in Moss Side, close to the junction with Alison Street this morning (August 11). It follows an incident that took place at around 10.20pm on Sunday night. Greater Manchester Police says a man suffered
Fort Portal County took a major step toward the 2024 MTN Kabode Tooro Kingdom Masaza Cup final with a tense 1–0 win over defending champions Burahya County in Sunday’s first-leg semifinal at St. Mary Major Seminary playground. Christine was the Most Valuable Player from Kitagwenda Isaza Netball Team, receives a brand-new MTN Kabode smartphone from
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Ntare School was thrown into chaos on Sunday morning after a violent student protest broke out over allegations that some students were engaged in homosexual activity. The unrest resulted in injuries, destruction of school property, and a swift police intervention. Headteacher Saul Rwamporo confirmed that the violence began when a group of students turned against
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A protester is led away by police officers at a Lift The Ban demonstration in support of the proscribed group Palestine Action in Parliament Square, central London, the United Kingdom [Henry Nicholls/AFP] More than 100 of those arrested over their support for the banned pro-Palestinian organisation were over 70 years old. Police in London on
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