Updated By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 2045 EAT on Sunday 20 July 2025 Iranian Authorities Urge Water Conservation Amid Extreme Heatwave Iranian officials have called on the public to reduce water consumption as the country faces critical shortages during a prolonged heatwave. According to the national meteorological service, Iran is enduring its hottest week…

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1335 EAT on Saturday 19 July 2025 Trump Sues Rupert Murdoch and Wall Street Journal for $10 Billion Over Epstein Note Allegation President Trump claims defamation over article suggesting he sent a “bawdy” birthday greeting to Jeffrey Epstein in 2003 The President alleges defamation over article linking him…

Updated By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1328 EAT on Friday 18 July 2025 Uganda Rugby Cranes head coach Fred Mudoola believes his team’s mentality played a major role in their 32–24 defeat to Kenya in the Africa Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday. The loss, which took place at the Mandela National Stadium annexe pitch, means…

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1351 EAT on Thursday 17 July 2025 Syria’s interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, has declared it a “priority” to protect the country’s Druze population, following Israeli air strikes targeting government forces accused of attacking Druze communities in Suweida province. In his first televised address since the strikes on Damascus…

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1456 EAT on Wednesday 16 July 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump has said Attorney General Pam Bondi should release “whatever she thinks is credible” regarding the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, as he faces rare criticism from within his political base for appearing to distance himself from the…

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1454 EAT on Monday 14 July 2025 “I believe I read it right  Ben Stokes said something along the lines of, “I ain’t moving.”Which, obviously, means Stokes is gearing up for another spell. But you have to wonder if the balcony might be looking down thinking, “Ben, enough…

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1427 EAT on Monday 14 July 2025 Kyiv, Ukraine  I’m jolted from sleep by what feels like an explosion inside my own body, as if a balloon has burst deep in my stomach. A split second later, I hear the real explosion loud, close, unmistakable. I’m instantly awake….

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1350 EAT on Monday 14 July 2025 It’s Donald Trump versus MAGA.In the days since his administration released a memo about Jeffrey Epstein that directly contradicts conspiracy theories promoted by the former president and some of his closest allies, Trump’s movement is in open revolt. The backlash has…