Ugandan law requires public servants to remain politically neutral and bars them from active politics.
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UN-backed experts say Gaza food supplies improving but 100,000 still in ‘catastrophic conditions’
Israel says the report “doesn’t reflect the reality” and ignores the volume of aid entering the Gaza Strip.
Bangladesh newspaper staff recall ‘gasping for air’ as offices set ablaze
The fresh protests are sparked by the death of one of the leaders of protests that ousted ex-PM Sheikh Hasina.
‘Matter of survival’: The president who wants to help fund hair loss treatment
Experts say Lee Jae Myung’s bid to insure hair loss treatment is a “strategic gesture targeting young male voters”.
Stigma of Ukraine’s forgotten soldiers who ‘died the wrong way’
There are no official statistics surrounding suicide among Ukrainian soldiers, but they are thought to count in the hundreds.
French ‘Doctor Death’ who poisoned patients jailed for life
A court finds Frédéric Péchier guilty of contaminating infusion bags with substances that caused cardiac arrest or hemorrhaging.
Australia announces gun buyback scheme in wake of Bondi attack
It is the largest scheme since the Port Arthur massacre in 1996, which prompted massive gun law reform.
US suspends green card lottery scheme after Brown shooting
The suspect in the university shooting and the murder of an MIT professor entered the US via the scheme.
EU agrees €90bn loan for Ukraine but without using Russian assets
Ukraine had wanted the EU to use €200 billion of frozen Russian assets but Belgium opposed the move.
Pope Leo names Ronald Hicks next archbishop of New York
The 58-year-old from Chicago will replace Cardinal Timothy Dolan to lead New York’s 2.5 million Catholics.