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Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother killed in car accident in Spain, police say

MADRID — Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother have died in a car accident in Spain, police said Thursday. The Spanish civil guard confirmed to The Associated Press that Jota and his brother were found dead after their car went off a road near the western city of Zamora. MADRID — Liverpool player Diogo Jota and […]

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MP Barnabas Tinkasimire has accused the Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, of ordering his abduction under unclear circumstances.

 By Kiyingi Godfrey/KMA Updates Buyaga West Member of Parliament Barnabas Tinkasimire has made serious allegations against the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, accusing him of masterminding his recent abduction and torture. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday, Tinkasimire claimed he was kidnapped by armed, unidentified men on Saturday evening while at Makerere University.

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Man Utd turn to Ollie Watkins after accepting defeat to Arsenal in Viktor Gyokeres race

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND – MAY 03: Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa reacts during the Premier League match between Aston Villa FC and Fulham FC at Villa Park on May 03, 2025 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Malcolm Couzens/Getty Images)© Malcolm Couzens/Getty Images Manchester United are stepping up their interest in Aston Villa and England striker Ollie Watkins. United had hoped to land Sporting

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6 people accused of witchcraft killed, 2 of them burned alive, in Burundi, official says: “Unspeakable barbarity”

6 people accused of witchcraft killed, 2 of them burned alive, in Burundi, official says: “Unspeakable barbarity” Six people accused of witchcraft were killed, burned alive, stoned or beaten by a militia in Burundi, a local official told AFP on Wednesday.The official and witnesses, who all asked for anonymity, said the incident happened on Monday after accusations

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Von der Leyen to face Parliament confidence vote next Thursday

Von der Leyen to face Parliament confidence vote next Thursday.   BRUSSELS ― Ursula von der Leyen is to face a European Parliament no-confidence vote on Thursday, six officials told POLITICO. The latest challenge to the European Commission president, in what is proving to be a rocky first year in her second term in power,

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Swiss authorities move to shut branch of US-backed Gaza aid group

Swiss authorities move to shut branch of US-backed Gaza aid group.   Swiss authorities have moved to strike off a branch of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, which has faced widespread over the deaths of hundreds of Palestinians near its distribution centres. The group began handing out food aid in Gaza at the end of May,

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Everyone using Google Chrome must restart their browser now – don’t ignore new alert

Anyone using Chrome must head to their settings and give their web browser a very quick reboot with delay. Google has just confirmed the release of a very important update, and it’s not something to be ignored. The reason why this upgrade is so vital is that it fixes a worrying security issue found within Google’s web

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CDF Orders Arrest of Engineers Brigade Commander Over Corruption

Brig Bekunda is among the latest high-ranking officers targeted in Gen Kainerugaba’s ongoing anti-corruption crackdown within the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF). The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has ordered the arrest of Brig Gen Cyrus Besigye Bekunda, the Joint Staff Chief Engineering, alongside other officers from the Engineers Brigade over corruption

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Detained Chadian opposition leader Succes Masra ends hunger strike

Chadian opposition leader Succes Masra alights from a car during a political rally© Oduor, Michael/ Chadian opposition leader and former Prime Minister Succès Masra, who has been in detention since mid-May, has ended his hunger strike after about a week of fasting, his lawyers announced Monday. ” President Masra, physically weakened but morally combative […] is suspending

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Uganda’s Annual Inflation Inches Up to 3.9% as Food Prices Surge – UBOS Report

By Naome Namusoke/KMA Updates KAMPALA, Uganda – The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has announced that the country’s annual headline inflation rose slightly to 3.9% in June 2025, up from 3.8% in May, largely driven by increasing food prices. The figures, released on Monday, 30th June 2025, were measured using the Consumer Price Index (CPI),

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