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Incumbent President Museveni takes strong lead in Uganda election count
Museveni is credited with 76 percent in early results; violence reported with opponent Bobi Wine under house arrest.
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Wimbledon tennis back in UK court with campaigners blocking expansion plans
Wimbledon plans to treble the size of the existing site in London, adding 39 courts, but campaigners seek to block…
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Bulgaria set for another snap election after protests oust government
President Radev expected to appoint caretaker cabinet, set a date for vote.
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Residents flee as fire devastates Seoul shanty town
Guryong, outside South Korean capital, carries high fire risk due to cramped homes built with combustible materials.
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Why The Gambia wants Myanmar punished for Rohingya genocide
Tiny The Gambia was the first to take another country to the ICJ as a third-party rights defender.
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Cuba receives remains of soldiers killed during Maduro capture
The bodies of 32 Cuban soldiers killed during the US bombing of Venezuela have been returned to Cuba.
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Why is Iran’s economy failing, prompting deadly protests?
The collapse of the rial and soaring prices sparked the first protest by shopkeepers in Tehran.
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What does Israel want in Somaliland?
From proximity to Yemen’s Houthis to shared interests, recognition of region marks shift to unconventional alliances.
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Why Israel’s recognition of Somaliland backfired
Israel’s recognition of Somaliland has backfired and reinforced Somalia’s territorial integrity.
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Taiwan and US seal deal to lower tariffs, boost chip investment
Washington seeks improved access to strategic chip industry of island nation, over which China claims sovereignty.
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