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Trump Says Iran Deal Talks Near Completion

Donald Trump has said negotiations over a potential agreement with Iran are “largely negotiated,” signalling what he described as significant progress toward a deal that could include the reopening and protection of the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important

May 25, 2026

Technology & Innovation·World

Cyber Fraud Strikes Kampala Bank, Losses Total Shs5.5 Billion

A major bank in Kampala has been hit by two separate computer fraud incidents, leading to a total loss of over Shs5.5 billion in less than a year. The first incident involved a loss of Shs3.56 billion, which was traced to the

December 14, 2024

Business·World

Russia and India Ink Record $13 Billion Oil Deal

In a historic move, Russia and India have signed a $13 billion oil deal, marking the largest energy agreement ever between the two nations. The deal aims to secure India’s growing energy needs while providing Russia with a stable market amidst shifting

December 13, 2024

Politics·World

US “Steals” Russia’s Frozen Assets to Support Ukraine

The United States has taken steps to “steal” Russia’s frozen assets as funds to support Ukraine. In total ,the US and its G7 allies have put together a loan of $50 billion to support Ukraine on a war that has nothing to

December 13, 2024

Opportunities·World

Tanzania, EU Commit to Boost Economic Partnership

Tanzania and the European Union (EU) have reaffirmed their strong partnership, focusing on expanding trade and investment to foster sustainable development. This commitment was solidified during a high-level dialogue held in Dar es Salaam on December 10, 2024. The discussions brought together

December 13, 2024

Politics·World

White House Welcomes Gallant Despite ICC Warrant

Former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for alleged crimes against humanity, recently visited the White House for a meeting with Brett McGurk, President Joe Biden’s Middle East envoy. This visit comes just weeks

December 12, 2024

Politics·World

South Korean Ex-Defense Minister Attempts Suicide in Custody

Former South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun has reportedly attempted suicide while in detention, as the country grapples with a political crisis triggered by President Yoon Suk Yeol’s controversial martial law proposal. Kim, arrested on Sunday, is the first individual to be

December 11, 2024

Technology & Innovation·World

Climate Shift Accelerates Drylands in Africa, China

The accelerating spread of arid conditions in South Sudan and Tanzania is redefining the relationship between people and the land they rely on. Scientists now rank these two African nations as the fastest-drying countries globally, with vast areas of fertile ground transforming

December 11, 2024

Health·World

Journalists Face Record Deaths Covering Global Conflicts

In 2024, journalism has faced one of its deadliest years on record, with at least 104 journalists losing their lives while on duty. Tragically, nearly half of these fatalities occurred in Gaza, as reporters braved the frontlines of a devastating conflict to

December 11, 2024

Health·World

Kenyan Police Use Tear Gas to Disperse Protesters

Tensions flared in Nairobi, Kenya, when police used tear gas to break up protests highlighting the increasing cases of femicide across the country. The demonstrations, led by activists and women’s rights groups, called for urgent action to address gender-based violence and protect

December 11, 2024

Health·World

Queensland Lab Under Scrutiny for Missing Virus Samples

A biosecurity lapse in Queensland, Australia, has led to the disappearance of 323 vials containing dangerous virus samples, including Hendra virus, Lyssavirus, and Hantavirus. The missing samples, initially stored at the Public Health Virology Laboratory, vanished following a freezer malfunction in 2021.

December 11, 2024

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