France issues new arrest warrant for Syria’s Assad PARIS — French investigating magistrates have issued an arrest warrant against ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad for suspected complicity in war crimes, notably the launch of a deliberate attack on civilians, a legal source said late on Tuesday (Jan 21). The mandate was issued on Jan 20 as […]
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Minister Opolot The State Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Hon. Sidronious Okaasai Opolot has revealed that at least 2.2 million energy consumers across Uganda have successfully upgraded their prepaid Yaka metres. This he said, represents 95.5 per cent of all installed meters for Umeme and Uganda
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Trump warns of sanctions on Russia if Putin refuses Ukraine war negotiations US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would likely impose sanctions on Russia if its president, Vladimir Putin, refuses to negotiate about ending the war in Ukraine. Trump gave no details on possible additional sanctions. The United States has already sanctioned Russia
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‘Stupid Guy’: Trump blames Bolton for Iraq war, revokes Secret Service Shafaq News/ US President Donald Trump revoked Secret Service protection for his former National Security Advisor, John Bolton, blaming him for the 2003 Iraq war. Defending his decision to reporters, Trump stated, “I think there was enough time. We take a job, you take
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Kentucky KKK distributing flyers warning immigrants: ‘Leave now’ Bigoted flyers allegedly posted by members of a Ku Klux Klan group warned immigrants in Kentucky and other states to “leave now” in order to “avoid deportation.” The flyer was posted in Ludlow, Kentucky, on January 20 — both Donald Trump’s inauguration day and the Martin Luther King Jr holiday — and its authors claim connection with the KKK.
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We want to end war in Ukraine so that it does not restart in 3-4 years – US Secretary of State Newly-appointed US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that the goal of the Trump administration is to end the war in Ukraine so that a new war does not start. Source: Marco Rubio in
The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has said the Business Committee of Parliament will discuss a strategy to effectively handle reports of the Auditor General. According to the Deputy Speaker, government can only implement recommendations of the Auditor General if they have been adopted by Parliament. “If you wait for four or five years to approve
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Trump Frees Silk Road Founder From Life in Federal Prison On his second day in office, U.S. President Donald Trump pardoned Ross Ulbricht, founder of Silk Road, an online marketplace tied to over $200 million in illegal bitcoin transactions. Ulbricht has been serving a life sentence in federal prison since 2015, with no possibility
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Legislators have urged the Ministry of Internal Affairs to introduce electronic identification cards (e-IDs) without expiry dates stating that it will reduce costs and eliminate the inconveniences associated with mass physical card renewals. The Members of Parliament made the call during a plenary session chaired by Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa on Tuesday, 21 January 2025
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Tuesday 21st January 2025 met a high-level delegation from the Emirates Airlines who paid a courtesy call on him at State House, Entebbe. The delegation which was led by the Emirates Country Manager for Uganda Mr. Mohamed Ahmed Taher and accompanied by the Emirates Station Manager, Ms. Maureen Kabure,
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