Views: 11The protests in Seoul last night against martial law. It was Tuesday when we heard the news about South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declaring martial law. At first, we thought it was fake news. Putting the country under martial law is something that’s often associated with the authoritarian governments South Korea had in […]
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Views: 8Artistes petition Speaker over National Theatre. The leadership of the Uganda National Cultural Centre (UNCC) has petitioned Speaker Anita Among over the deteriorating state of Uganda’s National Theatre. The members of the Board of Trustees led by their Chairperson, Prof. Okaka Opio Dokotum on Tuesday, 03 December 2024, delivered a petition to the Speaker,
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Views: 8Certification delays at standards body stifling businesses – MPs. Parliament has unanimously called for increased funding to the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) following reports of delays in certification and laxity on enforcement of standards. Legislators complained that UNBS now takes almost a year to respond to a request for certification, saying it
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Views: 5ICC reports threats over Netanyahu, Gallant arrest warrants. During an address in The Hague, ICC President Tomoko Akane highlighted the challenges faced by the court, stating it had endured “coercive measures, threats, pressure, and acts of sabotage,” Â Lebanese Al Mayadeen reported on Tuesday. She warned, “We are at a turning point in history… International
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Views: 8Dr. Kizza Besigye’s legal team addresses journalists after a court session where Besigye and his co-accused, Haji Obeid Lutale, were further remanded to Luzira Prison until December 10, 2024 KAMPALA – Martha Karua, the Kenyan lawyer representing Retired Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye and Hajji Abeid Lutaale has Monday, December 2, 2024  protested the rigorous body searches she
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Views: 7The Uganda swim team has safely arrived at Hosea Kutako International Airport in Namibia ahead of the 20th Africa Aquatics Zone IV Swimming and Open Water Championships scheduled to take place in Windhoek from December 4 to 8, 2024. The team, led by captain Heer Usadadiya, comprises seven swimmers determined to make a mark
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Views: 93 Palestinians killed in fresh Israeli airstrikes in Gaza. At least three Palestinians were killed in fresh Israeli airstrikes in the war-torn Gaza Strip on Monday, medics said. A medical source said two people lost their lives and several others were injured in Israeli shelling of a group of civilians in the Sabra neighborhood
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Views: 8People scared, locked in homes in Aleppo – Nuncio in Syria. The Apostolic Nuncio to Syria, Cardinal Mario Zenari, told ANSA on Monday that he is in daily contact with bishops, priests and nuns in Aleppo where the situation is extremely difficult. “I am in contact every day, every hour, with bishops, clerics, nuns
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Views: 12Shanghai welcomes first batch of visa-free passengers from Japan. The eastern Chinese metropolis of Shanghai welcomed its first group of 26 Japanese nationals, arriving under a new visa-free policy, on Saturday, Shanghai Customs said Sunday. The passengers, traveling on flight JL891 from Tokyo, arrived at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and completed customs formalities within
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Views: 9Russia launches Kondor-FKA radar satellite into orbit. Equipped with advanced radar technology, the Kondor-FKA satellites enable all-weather, round-the-clock Earth observation, Xinhua reported. “The second radar satellite Kondor-FKA has reached orbit! The launch systems worked as planned,” Russia’s space agency Roscosmos announced in a statement. Unlike optical satellites, the Kondor-FKA series can penetrate cloud cover
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