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Joe Biden’s potential decision to withdraw from the presidential race is a significant moment in U.S. politics, especially given his age and the current political climate. At 81, Biden would be among the oldest presidents to seek re-election. Stepping down would reflect an acknowledgment of the challenges associated with aging, …

Debate has continued in Germany regarding whether or not it might be possible in the future to send Syrians and Afghans back to their country of origin, or even revoke their special protection status. On Monday (July 29) the leader of the conservative opposition Union fraction (made up of CDU …

On Sunday, July 28, a tragic incident occurred off the coast of Calais, where a woman lost her life while aboard a migrant dinghy, according to reports from the French maritime authorities for the Channel and the North Sea (Préfecture Maritime Manche et mer du Nord). The incident was reported …

In a significant advancement for LGBTQ+ rights and protections, Mexico City has officially adopted a law designating “transfemicide” as an aggravated crime. This landmark legislation aims to address the alarming rates of violence and discrimination faced by transgender women in Mexico and reinforces the city’s commitment to protecting marginalized communities. …

The Mwanga 2 Magistrates Court in Mengo has charged Claire Namara, the former Vice Guild President of Kyambogo University, with disturbing religious assemblies. Namara, 25, appeared before Grade One Magistrate Amon Mugezi and denied the charges. The court heard that on July 28th, at Lubaga Cathedral Church in Rubaga Division, …

The Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among, has dismissed the anti-corruption protesters targeting parliament, and stated that she is not willing to step down from her position. Speaking at the thanksgiving function for Mzee Daudi Bangirana, father of Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa, at Rwakitandara Playground in Bitereko Sub County, Among …

In a week marked by heightened tension and public unrest, the Ugandan police have arrested 104 youths participating in protests aimed at marching to Parliament in Kampala. The protests, which occurred between July 22 and July 25, 2024, were met with significant police intervention, leading to numerous arrests and subsequent …

Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, the UAE’s Minister of State, took part in the Mediators Planning Retreat on Sudan in Djibouti, which included representatives from 32 countries and various regional and international organizations. The meeting focused on international initiatives and efforts to establish peace in Sudan and develop a …

The family of Wambi Peter, a supporter of the National Unity Platform (NUP), is demanding his immediate release following his arrest by security officials. The incident, which took place in broad daylight, has sparked outrage and concern about the increasing trend of abductions and human rights violations in Uganda. Eyewitnesses …

KAMPALA, Uganda — The streets of Kampala have been engulfed by a wave of anti-corruption protests that began on July 23, 2024, and continue to gain momentum. Dubbed the “March to Parliament,” these demonstrations are part of a broader movement inspired by recent protests in Kenya. The protesters are demanding …