At Least 1,500 Missing After Deadly Nepal‑Tibet Floods Sweep Mountain Villages
A devastating series of flash floods triggered by unprecedented monsoon rains has left at least 1,500 people unaccounted for in…
Rwandans Flock to Milk Bars; Health Minister Urges Moderation Amid Rising Sugar Concerns
Across Rwanda, milk bars—small kiosks serving sweetened milk drinks, ice cream, and pastries—have become a cultural staple, especially among youths…
Meta Settles for $17 Billion in Landmark Privacy Lawsuit; Nuclear Regulator Moves to Abandon Long‑Standing Radiation Safety Rule
In a historic development, Meta Platforms Inc. reached a $17 billion settlement with a coalition of U.S. states and consumer groups…
UPC Backs Ganyegenya Road Operation, Calls for a Comprehensive National Transport Plan
The Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) publicly endorsed the government’s Ganyegenya road rehabilitation project on Wednesday, describing it as a “critical…
Former Koboko Speaker George Ambe Dies After 16 Days in ICU
George Ambe, the former speaker of Uganda’s Koboko District Council, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 68, following…
Five Suspects Held After Police Recover 12 Stolen Motorcycles in Ndeeba
Kampala police announced on Monday that they have detained five individuals suspected of orchestrating a series of motorcycle thefts in…
Iconic Artist Yayoi Kusama, the ‘High Priestess of Polka Dots,’ Passes Away at 92
The art world mourns the loss of Yayoi Kusama, the Japanese avant‑garde visionary known for her immersive installations and endless fields…
Senior Trump Administration Official Criticizes Israel’s Military Actions While Leading Gaza Ceasefire Initiative
John R. Baker, the White House’s senior adviser on Middle East peace, publicly condemned recent Israeli strikes in Gaza, calling them “disproportionate”…
FDA Grants Approval to Landmark Pancreatic Cancer Drug, Shows Significant Survival Benefit
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved **OncoViva**, a novel therapy for advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, marking the…
Finance Minister Warns Accounting Officers Against Corruption and Budget Abuse at Speke Resort Conference
Speaking at a high‑level gathering at the Speke Resort in Munyonyo, Finance Minister Dr. Matia Kasaija delivered a stern warning…