Japanese Baseball Icon Shigeo Nagashima Dies at 89
Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima, revered as one of the country’s greatest sports icons, has died aged 89. The Yomiuri Giants, his longtime team, confirmed he passed away from pneumonia…
Trump proposes Fresh Sanctions on Russia Amid Growing Frustration With Putin Over Ukraine War
President Donald Trump is weighing a new round of sanctions against Russia following a sharp escalation in military attacks on Ukraine and growing frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s unfulfilled…
URA’s Door-to-Door Tax Drive Gains Ground in Gomba as Traders Embrace Presumptive Tax
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) brought its mobile tax office to Kanoni Town, Gomba District, where local traders welcomed the door-to-door presumptive tax campaign with increased compliance and optimism marking…
Nalukoola Loses MP Seat as High Court Rules Election Invalid
The High Court in Kampala has nullified the election of Hon. Elias Luyimbazi Nalukoola as Member of Parliament for Kawempe Division North, citing major irregularities that “substantially affected” the outcome.…
Ukraine and Russia carry out largest prisoner swap since start of The war
Ukraine and Russia have conducted their biggest prisoner exchange since the Russian invasion began in 2022, each side releasing 390 people 270 servicemen and 120 civilians along the Ukrainian border…
South Africa crime statistics debunk Trump’s ‘white genocide’ claim
South Africa’s Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has dismissed claims that a white genocide is occurring in the country, pointing to newly released crime statistics that directly contradict the narrative. His…
Nigerian Government Sues Senator Over ‘Assassination Plot’ Allegations
The Nigerian government has filed defamation charges against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan after she publicly accused two high-profile politicians of plotting to assassinate her. Akpoti-Uduaghan alleged in April that Senate President…
Netanyahu Accuses Starmer, Macron and Carney for ‘Siding with Hamas’
Netanyahu Accuses Starmer, Macron and Carney for ‘Siding with Hamas Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has unleashed scathing criticism at UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron,…
Trump’s $5 Million ‘Gold Card Visa to Open for Registration Within a Week, Says Commerce Secretary Lutnick
Foreign nationals with deep pockets will soon be able to apply for a new gold card visa allowing permanent residence and work rights in the United States, Commerce Secretary Howard…
Kim Jong Un Slams ‘Criminal Act’ After Warship Launch Fails in Rare Admission
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has fiercely condemned a “serious accident during the launch of a newly unveiled 5,000-ton destroyer, calling it a “criminal act that tarnished the nation’s…
