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Polls open in tense Uganda election amid widespread delays
Polls have opened in Uganda, though voting has been disrupted by widespread logistical delays across the country amid an internet shutdown. At 08:00 local time (05:00 GMT), the BBC observed...
US delivers military aid to Nigeria After Christmas strikes
The United States said on Tuesday that it had delivered “critical military supplies” to Nigeria after carrying out strikes on Christmas Day targeting militants in the country’s unstable northwest. This...
Uganda imposes an internet blackout ahead of Thursday’s election
Uganda’s communications authority has told all service providers to suspend internet access ahead of Thursday’s general election. It justified the decision on the grounds of public safety to prevent “online...
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Trump says Iran has ‘no plan’ to execute protesters
President Donald Trump says Tehran has “no plan” to execute protesters, but still hasn’t ruled out US military action against the country over its violent crackdown on anti-government demonstrators. The...
Machado seeks Pope Leo’s support for Venezuela’s transition during Vatican meeting
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado was granted a private audience with Pope Leo XIV on Monday at the Vatican. Machado told reporters that she...
China, Russia, Iran start ‘BRICS Plus’ naval exercises in South African waters
China, Russia and Iran began a week of joint naval exercises in South Africa’s waters on Saturday in what the host country described as a BRICS Plus operation to “ensure...
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