Uganda Arrests Suspect in 2019 Kidnapping of US Tourist
Uganda had been tracking the suspect and arrested him in the western district of Kanungu on May 4, he added.
Author: Wadh Kassim
Gov’t Set To Reduce Greenhouse Emissions By 35% From 215 Million Tons
To achieve this, Kenya will internally finance 20% of the reduction, while the remaining 80% will rely on international support, including finance, technology transfer, capacity building, and participation in carbon markets.
Spotify Pays $100 Million to Podcasters in First Quarter
The payout includes ad-based revenue and audience-driven earnings from Spotify Premium video engagement, allowing creators to monetize their content across multiple formats.
WHO Advocates For Malaria Elimination as It Remains Major Public Health Challenge
The African region bears the highest burden, accounting for 95% of global malaria cases. WHO is advocating for strong political commitment, sustained investment, and community engagement to accelerate elimination efforts.
Nissan Announces Accelerated China Push
At industry show Auto Shanghai, the group announced an investment of 10 billion yuan ($1.4 billion) into China, and said it would increase the number of new models it planned to launch by summer 2027 to 10, up from eight.
Swedish Journalist Charged in Turkey Risks 12 years: employer
Medin was detained as he arrived in Turkey to cover the mass street protests sparked by the detention and jailing of Istanbul’s opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the main political rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Veteran Chinese Astronaut to Lead Fresh Crew to Space Station
The Shenzhou-20 mission is scheduled to blast off at 5:17 pm Thursday (0917 GMT) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Lin Xiqiang, deputy director of the China Manned Space Agency, announced at a news conference.
Drone Strike on Ukraine Bus Reportedly Kills at Least Nine
The attacks came as envoys from the United States, Ukraine and European countries were due to hold a new round of talks in Britain on Wednesday aimed at ending the more than three-year conflict.
Jailed Egyptian-UK Activist, Abdel Fattah Sick on Hunger Strike
Abdel Fattah went on hunger strike on March 1, after learning that his mother Laila Soueif had been hospitalised on her own hunger strike in London, where she has campaigned for his release.
At least 24 Reportedly Killed in Kashmir Attack on Tourists
The attack targeted tourists in Pahalgam, which lies about 90 kilometres (55 miles) by road from the key city of Srinagar.
