Over 440 suspects held as Uganda Police target violent crime surge
In a press release issued on February 18, 2026, the Force highlighted the arrests of key suspects and the development of strong investigative leads in several unresolved cases.
In a press release issued on February 18, 2026, the Force highlighted the arrests of key suspects and the development of strong investigative leads in several unresolved cases.
The UN warns plastics generated 1.8 billion tonnes of emissions in 2019, with production set to triple by 2060, as 193 Member States negotiate a binding treaty to end plastic pollution.
Investigators say the suspects are linked to the far-left and are associated with La Jeune Garde, a banned militant group.
The Zambian government has sought to repatriate his body for a state funeral with full honours, and a South African court ruled in its favour in August.
Despite hopes for progress, ongoing hostilities and deep divisions on territorial demands continue to cast doubt over any immediate breakthrough.
Jerí’s removal, supported by a 75 to 24 vote in Congress, makes him the third consecutive Peruvian leader to be ousted in just over a year. He had succeeded Dina Boluarte, who was impeached in October last year, reflecting the country’s frequent leadership upheavals.
Forestry officers stopped the vehicle at a checkpoint in Chikwawa district, roughly 40 kilometres south of Blantyre, after receiving a tip-off.
Tarique Rahman was sworn in as Bangladesh’s prime minister after his BNP won a parliamentary majority, replacing Muhammad Yunus’s interim government and pledging unity amid economic and political challenges.
Jackson died peacefully on Tuesday morning, surrounded by his family, they say in a statement.
The ministers, representing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, the State of Qatar, the Republic of Indonesia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Arab Republic of Egypt, and the Republic of Türkiye, described the decision as a dangerous escalation that threatens regional stability and the prospects for peace
After nearly seven years confined in Roj detention camp of women and children from different countries remain in camps across northern Syria. Roj detention camp alone houses over 2,000 people from 40 nations, most of them minors and women associated with former IS fighters.
Burkina Faso has seen a wave of attacks across its northern and eastern regions over the past four days. Military leaders, who assumed power promising to curb jihadist violence, have not published an official death toll for the latest attacks, though they insist the situation is under control.