Ugandan opposition figure reportedly detained
Kizza Besigye’s wife says he is being held in a military jail and demands the government free him.
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Nov
Yearly Archives: 2024
20
Nov
Republican lawmaker moves to bar trans colleague from women’s bathrooms
The measure is introduced just weeks after Sarah McBride became the first-ever openly transgender lawmaker elected to the House.
20
Nov
Priest replaced after Sabrina Carpenter shoots music video in his church
An inquiry into Carpenter’s video in a Brooklyn church led to a host of findings against the priest.
20
Nov
Trump picks celebrity TV doctor to run Medicaid
Mehmet Oz has been criticised by many experts for promoting what they called was bad health advice and “miracle” cures.
20
Nov
Los Angeles declares itself an immigration ‘sanctuary’
The move is likely to put the city on a collision course with the incoming Trump administration.
20
Nov
The former president seeking to lead Ghana once more
Mahama’s colourful story involves a historic coup, a stay in Moscow and a surprise dancehall hit.
19
Nov
‘Bomb cyclone’ to bring rain, snow and winds to US northwest
The storm will bring damaging winds, snow and excessive rainfall that could lead to mudslides.
19
Nov
Trump joins Musk to watch Starship test launch
The president-elect visited the launch site in Texas to watch the spacecraft’s sixth test flight.
19
Nov
Russian gains accelerate as Ukraine’s Kursk gamble falters
Moscow’s forces have taken more ground since September than they did over the course of 2023, analysts say.
19
Nov
How India’s first Test tour to Australia almost didn’t happen
The tour unfolded during India’s independence and partition, with cricketers facing turmoil.
