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Uganda Detains 231 Foreigners In Crackdown On Possible Human Trafficking

Uganda Detains 231 Foreigners In Crackdown On Possible Human Trafficking

Ugandan authorities said Tuesday that they have detained dozens of foreigners in a crackdown on illegal migration that the internal affairs ministry suggested was linked to human traffickers and cyberscam operations. At least 231 people have been detained since Monday in operations that targeted a group of Nigerians living in the country’s north, as well...

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Belarus Frees Prominent Journalist Andrzej Poczobut In Prisoner Swap

Belarus Frees Prominent Journalist Andrzej Poczobut In Prisoner Swap

Prominent journalist Andrzej Poczobut has been released from jail in Belarus in a swap with Poland that also saw a total of 10 prisoners released as the authoritarian leader of Belarus seeks improved relations with the West, officials in both countries said Tuesday. Poczobut, a correspondent for the influential Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza and a...

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55-Year-Old Odisha Tribal Produces Remains Of His Sister’s Body As Proof Of Death, To Claim Money In Her Account.

55-Year-Old Odisha Tribal Produces Remains Of His Sister’s Body As Proof Of Death, To Claim Money In Her Account.

On Monday, an elderly tribal man in Odisha’s Keonjhar district identified as Jitu Munda (55) shocked bank officials and customers alike when he brought the skeletal remains of his deceased sister Ms. Kalara Munda to prove her death and claim the money in her account. The incident occurred in the Malipasi area under the Patna...

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American Television Host And Comedian Jimmy Kimmel Defends Controversial Jokes After President Trump And First Lady Melania Calls ABC To Sack Him

American Television Host And Comedian Jimmy Kimmel Defends Controversial Jokes After President Trump And First Lady Melania Calls ABC To Sack Him

Jimmy Kimmel: “I said, ‘our first lady Melania’s here, look at her, so beautiful. Mrs. Trump, you have a glow like an expectant widow. Which, obviously, was a joke about their age difference- and the look of joy we see on her face every time they’re together. “It was a very light roast joke about...

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Nigerian Defence-Technology Startup, Terra Industries, Unveils Autonomous Defense Systems: Interceptor Drones, Mine-Detection Vehicles And Battlefield Intel Software.

Nigerian Defence-Technology Startup, Terra Industries, Unveils Autonomous Defense Systems: Interceptor Drones, Mine-Detection Vehicles And Battlefield Intel Software.

Terra Industries, founded 2024 in Abuja by Nigerians Nathan Nwachuku (CEO, 22) and Maxwell Maduka (24). Raised $34M total: $11.75M seed led by 8VC (Joe Lonsdale/Palantir co-founder ties), followed by $22M bridge led by Lux Capital. Other investors: Valor Equity Partners, SV Angel, Nova Global, Resilience17 (Flutterwave CEO), plus angels incl. Jared Leto. Palantir board...