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Uganda police deny opposition leader's arrest
KAMPALA, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Ugandan police denied on Saturday allegations by opposition leader Bobi Wine's party that he had been arrested by soldiers as President Yoweri Museveni closed in on a lands...
Jan 17, 2026
Death toll in Iran protests over 3,000, rights group says
DUBAI, Jan 17 (Reuters) - More than 3,000 people have died in Iran's nationwide protests, rights activists said on Saturday, while a "very slight rise" in internet activity was reported in the country...
Jan 16, 2026
UN biodiversity treaty enters into force, aims to protect 30% of oceans by 2030
By David Stanway SINGAPORE, Jan 17 (Reuters) - A landmark global treaty to safeguard biodiversity in the high seas came into effect on Saturday, providing countries with a legally binding framework to...
Jan 16, 2026
US judge says visa warranted for 'mistake' of deporting college student
By Nate Raymond BOSTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday gave the Trump administration three weeks to "rectify the mistake" it made by deporting a college student to Honduras while she was tr...
Jan 16, 2026
US names Rubio, Blair and Kushner in Gaza board under Trump's plan
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The White House on Friday announced names of the so-called "Board of Peace" that will, under President Donald Trump's plan, supervise the temporary gov...
Jan 16, 2026
Syria's Sharaa grants Kurdish Syrians citizenship, language rights for first time, SANA says
Jan 16 (Reuters) - Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa issued a decree affirming the rights of the Kurdish Syrians, formally recognising their language and restoring citizenship to all Kurdish Syrians, ...
Jan 16, 2026
Trump offers to restart mediation between Egypt and Ethiopia on Nile River water sharing
Jan 16 (Reuters) - The United States is ready to restart mediation between Egypt and Ethiopia to help resolve the issue of Nile River water sharing, President Donald Trump said in a letter to Egyptian...
Jan 16, 2026
Emergency calls reveal chaos after Minneapolis ICE shooting as city braces for more unrest
By Brad Brooks, Joseph Ax and Renee Hickman MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Newly released transcripts of 911 calls and emergency dispatch records detail the chaotic and dangerous scene that unfolded ...
Jan 16, 2026
Colombia unveils $1.68 billion plan to counter drone threats
BOGOTA, Jan 16 - Colombia on Friday launched a $1.68 billion project to develop a so-called anti-drone shield to protect the country from attacks by unmanned drones operated by illegal armed groups, t...
Jan 16, 2026
FAA issues warnings to airlines on Central, South American flights over potential military actions
Jan 16 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it is issuing a series of warnings to airlines to exercise caution when flying over Central America and parts of South America, ci...
Jan 16, 2026
