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Detained Ugandan Politician Wins Election Landslide

A rare and striking political development has unfolded in Uganda after opposition figure Mufumbiro secured a decisive victory in a parliamentary race while still in detention. According to reports carried by several Ugandan media outlets, the final tally shows that Mufumbiro defeated
January 16, 2026

US Confirms Ground Strike Escalating Venezuela Tensions

The United States has acknowledged carrying out a land-based military strike inside Venezuela, a move that marks a significant escalation in Washington’s recent posture toward the South American nation. President Donald Trump said the operation took place on Monday and was aimed
December 31, 2025

Iran Issues Warning Amid Renewed Regional Tensions

Iran has warned it will respond forcefully to any act of aggression, escalating rhetoric after renewed military threats from United States President Donald Trump over Tehran’s nuclear and missile activities. The warning reflects rising tensions in the Middle East at a time
December 31, 2025

Ukraine Seeks Longer Security Guarantees in Peace Talks

Ukraine is pressing for long-term security guarantees as diplomatic efforts continue to explore a possible path toward ending the war sparked by Russia’s invasion. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has revealed that  United States President Donald Trump has floated a proposal offering Ukraine security
December 31, 2025

DR Congo Suspends Military Spokesman Over Remarks

The President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, has suspended Major General Sylvain Ekenge, the country’s military spokesperson, following comments widely regarded as discriminatory against the Tutsi community. The move, announced Monday morning by the Armed Forces headquarters, reflects
December 30, 2025

President Netumbo Nandi Calls For African Self-Determination

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has delivered a strong and carefully worded message on Africa’s position in the global system, calling on the continent to move decisively away from dependency and toward leverage, ownership and genuine self-determination. Her remarks come at a time when
December 30, 2025

Trump Hosts Netanyahu Amid Iran Nuclear Warnings

The President of the United States has hosted Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, at his private residence in Palm Beach, Florida, in a meeting that comes against the backdrop of rising international concern over Iran’s nuclear ambitions and growing tensions in the
December 30, 2025

Bangladesh Mourns Former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia

Bangladesh is in mourning following the death of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, one of the country’s most influential and enduring political figures, who passed away at the age of 80 after a long battle with illness. Her death closes a significant
December 30, 2025

US Issues Fresh Warnings Over Iran Gaza Tensions

The President of the United States has issued fresh and unusually direct warnings to Iran and the armed group Hamas, signalling a tougher tone from Washington as tensions continue to simmer across the Middle East. Speaking shortly after talks with Israeli Prime
December 30, 2025
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