The head of Uganda’s electoral body says he has received threats warning him against declaring certain presidential candidates the winners of Thursday’s election.
Simon Byabakama said he would not be intimidated by such threats from senior state…
Category: 2. World
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At least 30 dead after construction crane falls on train
Joel Guintoand
Jonathan Head,South East Asia Correspondent, Bangkok
Watch: Emergency responders clamber over mangled train after crane collapse At least 30 people have been killed and 64 others injured after a construction crane fell onto a moving…
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South Korea-Japan summit faces backlash in Seoul
The South Korea-Japan summit amid US-China competition.
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‘Greenland not for sale’: Danish, Greenlandic foreign ministers to tell Rubio, Vance
The Danish and Greenlandic foreign ministers plan to tell Vance and Rubio that Greenland is not for sale.
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It Ends With Us author reveals ‘successful’ cancer treatment
Getty ImagesHoover’s latest novel, Woman Down – her first since 2022 – was released this week Best-selling author Colleen Hoover has revealed she has been having treatment after being diagnosed with cancer.
The US writer, 46, known for It Ends With…
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Pakistan condemns Israel’s recognition of Somaliland
Pakistan has strongly criticized Israel’s decision to recognize Somaliland, calling it a violation of Somalia’s sovereignty and a destabilizing move for the region.
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Tunisia condemns Israel’s recognition of 'Somaliland'
Tunisia has renewed its condemnation of Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, describing the move as illegal and destabilizing.
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Mosque targeted in arson attacks by Western-backed rioters in Iran
More than 50 mosques have been targeted by arson attacks in Iran during the recent foreign-backed riots.
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LA 2028 Olympics to open ticket raffle
Sport fans will be able to sign up from Wednesday for a chance to attend the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games – with tickets starting at $28 (£20.80).
Registration opens at 07:00 local time (15:00 GMT) for fans to enter a random ticket draw…
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Iran files UN complaint over Trump’s remarks inciting violence, threats
Iran formally complains to the United Nations over remarks by US President Donald Trump, slamming him for inciting violence and threatening military action.
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