Views: 2 AT LEAST 17 people have been injured after a man dressed in a Joker costume and brandishing a knife stabbed at least one passenger on a Tokyo commuter train before starting a fire. The incident sparked a panic, with people scrambling to escape and jumping from windows, according to police and witnesses. Three […]
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Views: 2 Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida declared victory on Monday after leading his ruling coalition to a strong majority in national elections. The long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior coalition partner Komeito won 293 of the 465 seats in parliament’s lower house, local media reported while the official result was finalised.
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Views: 4 Crucial personnel and their families to be offered long-term residency med bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, has directed the authorities to issue golden visas to frontline workers and their families. “Those eligible include the families of fallen frontline heroes, and distinguished individuals whose extraordinary efforts
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Views: 2 Deputy Speaker Rt Hon Anita Among presiding over the house. Parliament is currently engaged in talks with different stakeholders to see that that the Kawempe North MP, Hon. Muhammad Ssegirinya who is currently in a prison hospital, receives treatment in a better medical facility. The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Hon Anita Among who
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Views: 3 Members of Parliament have asked the Executive to desist from arbitrarily cutting the budgets meant for Parliament and the Judiciary saying it is a violation of the principle of separation of powers. In the second quarter of the current financial year, Parliament and the Ministry of Finance locked horns over budgets meant to
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Views: 4 MTN and the lead broker representatives adress the press in Gulu For the second day in a row, hundreds of people in Gulu city have continued to attend the MTN Initial Public Offer (IPO) town hall sessions that have been happening at the Acholi Inn since yesterday. The Gulu town hall sessions that
Views: 1 Photos by AFP US President Joe Biden met Pope Francis on Friday as world leaders travelled to Rome for the G20 summit. Mr Biden is in Europe to attend two summits – G20 in Rome and Cop26 in Glasgow. Declaring it’s “good to be back”, Mr Biden opened his five-day European trip with an extended visit
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Views: 5 Facebook has changed its corporate name to Meta as part of a major rebrand. The company said it would better “encompass” what it does, as it broadens its reach beyond social media into areas like virtual reality. The change does not apply to its individual platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp, only
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Views: 8 West Ham have beaten both Manchester United and Manchester City on their way to the Carabao Cup quarter-finals Holders Manchester City were knocked out of the Carabao Cup after West Ham United won 5-3 on penalties in front of an ecstatic sell-out crowd at London Stadium. The fourth-round tie had ended goalless after
Views: 1 The LOP, Hon Mpuuga(L) addressing the media. On his left is Hon Zaake and Hon Joyce Bagala The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament (LOP), Hon Mathias Mpuuga has rallied the population to cooperate with security agencies in efforts aimed at fighting the terror threats but with a caution, not to allow to
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