President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has signed into law nine critical bills aimed at strengthening Uganda’s revenue collection, expenditure control, and trade governance for the 2025 financial year. The assented bills include both tax-related amendments and expenditure frameworks.
Mukono, Uganda – The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party's village-level elections in Mukono District descended into chaos on Tuesday, with violent clashes, voter eligibility disputes, and allegations of foul play disrupting the exercise in several areas.
The US has signed a deal with Kyiv to share profits from the future sale of Ukraine's mineral reserves, after months of tense negotiations.
The two countries have agreed to establish a Reconstruction Investment Fund to spur Ukraine's economic recovery from its war with Russia.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said it showed both sides were committed to lasting peace and prosperity in Ukraine.
Canadians cast their ballots in a pivotal election that has been completely transformed by US President Donald Trump.
The Conservatives appeared certain to win any contest by a landslide at the start of the year, until Trump's tariffs and barbs about making Canada the "51st state" upended the country's politics and injected fresh life into Mark Carney's Liberal Party.
The final polls suggest the Liberals are slightly ahead, although the race has tightened in the past week and Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says his party can win.
President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran has visited hospitalized survivors of a huge explosion that rocked one of the country’s main ports, killing at least 40 people and injuring about 1,000 others.
The visit on Sunday followed a massive blast the day before at the Shahid Rajaee port outside of Bandar Abbas in southern Iran’s Hormozgan province
Arriving at the site, Pezeshkian thanked first responders, announcing, “We have come to see first hand if there is anything or any issue that the government can follow up on.”
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