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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- A team of highly influential American tour agents arrived in Uganda on Friday, June 20th, for a curated nationwide exhibition to experience and explore Uganda firsthand. The delegation is here at the invitation of Uganda's Ambassador to the United States- H.E. Ambassador Robinah Kakonge, who started their visit with a dinner at Latitude 0Hotel in Kampala. The Embassy activity is part...
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Tesla sales fell 13% in the period between April and June, as its CEO Elon Musk faces backlash and competition is taking a toll on the company's dominance.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A second attempt by Members of Parliament to amend the constitution has sailed through the first hurdle after the National Assembly successfully passed the Constitutional Amendment bill 2025 after garnering the two-thirds threshold.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Brazil will take over the rotating presidency of the Southern Common Market. On Wednesday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva arrived in Argentina to participate in the summit of the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR), scheduled to take place in Buenos Aires on July 3 and 4. RELATED: Lula Fails to Sway Macron on EU-MERCOSUR Deal Lula [โฆ]
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:[Capital FM] On a bright Thursday morning, James*, a 34-year-old marketing executive, sat nervously in the softly lit reception of a renowned cosmetic surgery clinic in Nairobi. He had spent years in the gym, pushing himself through endless workouts, but the stubborn love handles never quite disappeared. For a long time, the idea of cosmetic surgery felt "foreign and too out there"--something for celebrities or women,...
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:[Agenzia Fides] Lomรฉ -- "We condemn in the strongest possible terms the unacceptable and disproportionate violence, regardless of its origin, perpetrators, or justification," the bishops of Togo issued a joint statement on last week's clashes, which resulted in the deaths of at least seven people. The statement, published on June 30 and signed by Benoรฎt Alowonou, President of the Togolese Bishops' Conference and Bishop...
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:To cool down, nuclear power plants pump water from local rivers or the sea, which they then release back into water bodies at a higher temperature. However, this process can threaten local biodiversity if water is released which is too hot.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Trump threatened to arrest Zohran Mamdani if the latter did not cooperate with ICE deportation operations in New York.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:A Hamas official tells the BBC the group is "ready" for a deal if it ends the war, but optimism remains low.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Electric-vehicle maker grapples with increased competition and blowback from Elon Muskโs political activism
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Arap programme suddenly ended as government says 95% of new applications are ineligible
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Many women struggle to break the so-called โglass ceilingโ. Frenchwoman Claudie Haignere went one further โ breaking through the earthโs atmosphere to travel to space.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:[Nile Post] A total of 17 people have been remanded to Luzira on terrorism charges after being arrested over electricity infrastructure vandalism.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:The European Commission has controversially proposed allowing international carbon offsets to help meet the EUโs 2040 climate targets, raising concerns about outsourcing the emission reduction actions.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:[African Development Bank (AfDB)] The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a ZAR 2.5 billion (approximately $139 million) corporate loan to the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, marking the Bank's first direct lending to a subnational entity in Africa.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Azerbaijani and Armenian leaders to meet in Dubai later in July Submitted by Ragip Soylu on Wed, 07/02/2025 - 15:52 Aliyev and Pashinyan are expected to discuss the draft peace deal as Baku still has further demands Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan (L) listens to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev at a summit of the heads of state of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in Moscow on 8 October 2024...
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Media figures demand resignation of pro-Israel BBC board member Robbie Gibb Submitted by MEE staff on Wed, 07/02/2025 - 15:10 Official's role is 'untenable' say leading cultural figures including more than 100 BBC journalists and 300 others A protester holds up a placard with an anti-BBC message during a pro-Palestinian protest in central London, on 23 March (AFP/Benjamin Cremel) Off More than 400 cultural figures have...
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:The Quad must evolve from rhetoric to action with a unified strategy that fully integrates India and counters Chinaโs multifront challenge across trade, tech, and security.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:The European Commission launches its first quantum plan to boost the EU capacities in quantum computing. With breakthroughs in healthcare, defence, and cybersecurity, Brussels is racing to unify efforts, boost innovation, and lead the future of tech - before itโs too late.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:With huge economic and political shifts taking place, what will replace the old world order?
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Russian strikes hit across Ukraine after the US announced it would halt some weapon shipments.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:The World Health Organization (WHO) today has launched a major new initiative urging countries to raise real prices on tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks by at least 50% by 2035 through health taxes in a move designed to curb chronic diseases and generate critical public revenue. The โ3 by 35โ Initiative comes at a time when health systems are under enormous strain from rising noncommunicable diseases (NCDs),...
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Can US democracy and the postwar economic system survive the Trump administration?
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Iran's president has approved a bill to suspend cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). It comes after US and Israeli airstrikes last month hit Iran's nuclear facilities.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:At least 67 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks, including Indonesian hospital director At least 67 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza since dawn, 11 of whom were killed while waiting for humanitarian aid, Al Jazeera reported on Tuesday, citing hospital sources. The victims include the director of the Indonesian Hospital in northern Gaza, Marwan al-Sultan. Sultan was killed along with his wife...
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Five people on board died, while three survived with "severe burns", the military said.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Ramallah, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) The UN agency that assists Palestinian refugees accused Israel on Wednesday of using hunger as a weapon of war in Gaza and criticized the aid distribution system created by that country and the United States. The post UN agency condemned using hunger as a weapon of war in Gaza first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:AI-generated newscasts are getting harder to spot โ and they're flooding your feed. Here's how to avoid falling for the fakes.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:In a document seen by Euronews, 14 member states are calling for a 'stand-alone cohesion policy' to ensure the next EU long-term budget boosts competitiveness and convergence across EU regions.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Havana, July 2 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez expressed his gratitude for the expressions of solidarity from the governments of Nicaragua and Bolivia against the new Presidential Memorandum approved by the United States. The post Cuba appreciates Nicaragua and Boliviaโs denunciations of US measures first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Rome, July 2 (Latin Press) The National Italy-Cuba Friendship Association (ANAIC), issued a statement today in which it condemns the new measures taken by the US government against the island, violating international laws and human rights. The post Italy condemns new aggressive US measures against Cuba first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar says the deal is popular both in Israeli cabinet and within the public at large.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:The 18th-century masterpiece captures Venice in full splendour on Ascension Day, with the Dogeโs golden barge - the Bucintoro - at its centre.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd warns โdating apps are feeling like a thing of the pastโ
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