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The Commercial Division of the High Court in Accra authorized police assistance on July 21, 2026, to help UK-based Cola Holdings Limited and its receiver, Nii Amanor Dodoo, take possession of the No. 1 Oxford Street Hotel. The ruling follows the court’s dismissal of objections from Kensington Residential Partners 1 Limited. The legal dispute over … Read more
The Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood honored winners of its 2025 Summer Reading Challenge during a ceremony at the Mohammed bin Rashid Library in Dubai on July 22, 2026. The event also marked the official launch of the Sidra of Knowledge program, a national initiative aimed at fostering literacy among children and youth. The … Read more
Operation Gallant Knight 3 launched an environmental and health project in Gaza on July 22, 2026, targeting rodent and insect control to mitigate disease risks in displacement camps. The initiative, coordinated with United Nations agencies and international organizations, provides all necessary supplies and equipment to support public health and improve environmental conditions amid the ongoing … Read more
Arizona voters chose Rep. Andy Biggs as the Republican nominee for governor and former NFL kicker Jay Feely for a competitive U.S. House seat in Tuesday’s primary elections. The results solidify a Trump-aligned ticket for November, setting up high-stakes general election contests in a state critical to the 2028 presidential cycle. GOP Gubernatorial Nomination: Biggs … Read more
Indonesia has implemented a new regulation, Peraturan Menteri Keuangan (PMK) Nomor 45 Tahun 2026, which grants import duty exemptions for military and security equipment. Effective September 4, 2026, the policy aims to streamline defense procurement, including major ongoing contracts with Italy, while providing broader legal certainty for state security acquisitions. Peraturan Menteri Keuangan (PMK) Nomor … Read more
President Cyril Ramaphosa has cleared Johannesburg Director of Public Prosecutions Andrew Chauke of all misconduct charges following an inquiry by retired Constitutional Court Justice Bess Nkabinde. The panel found no evidence to support allegations of unlawful conduct, confirming Chauke is fit to return to his duties at the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA). National Prosecuting Authority … Read more
Uganda has entered a critical phase in its battle against the Ebola Bundibugyo virus following the discharge of the country’s last confirmed patient on July 16, 2026. The discharge from the Mulago National Isolation Centre in Kampala triggered a mandatory 42-day surveillance period, which is the established requirement under World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines before … Read more
The Lithuanian Court of Appeal on Wednesday convicted Seimas member Remigijus Žemaitaitis of inciting hatred against Jews and grossly disparaging the Holocaust. The court increased the politician’s fine to 10 000 euros, overturning a lower court’s previous 5 000-euro penalty. This decision, delivered by a panel of judges, is effective immediately, though the defendant retains … Read more
Three people died in a vehicle accident on the Klisa neighborhood. Emergency services, including firefighting teams, recovered the bodies of two men and one woman from a submerged car. Authorities have concluded the on-site investigation to determine the circumstances of the incident. Emergency Response and Recovery at Klisa Emergency services received a report regarding a … Read more
Halo: Campaign Evolved Joins Xbox Game Pass on July 28 Halo: Campaign Evolved is set to arrive on Xbox Game Pass on July 28, 2026, anchoring a new wave of titles including Beast of Reincarnation. As a first-party title, Halo: Campaign Evolved will be available on day one through the Game Pass Ultimate and PC … Read more