Ex-Astronomer CEO Andy Byron could sue Coldplay due to the massive fallout from his kiss cam fiasco with his former colleague Kristin Cabot, a legal expert confirms, but he'd have to get really "creative.""If we are getting creative, a possible claim would be for defamation, specifically as it relat

he military junta that seized power in Burkina Faso less than two years ago announced a law Wednesday criminalizing homosexuality. "Henceforth homosexuality and associated practices will be punished by the law," Justice Minister Edasso Rodrigue Bayalawas quoted as saying by the AFP news agency. It m

Japanese politics is a usually steady ship, verging on the boring most of the time.Not anymore.Last Sunday, a once obscure far-right party, Sanseito, surged from one to 15 seats in the elections, making them a serious contender in Japan's political scene.With their "Japanese First" slogan, riffing o

Burkina Faso's junta has announced plans to scrap its Independent National Electoral Commission, citing high costs and concerns over foreign influence. Electoral responsibilities will now be transferred to the territorial administration ministry, a move the junta says will reinforce the nation's sov

Japan has worked hard to attract foreigners to boost its sluggish economy but now the perception there are too many has prompted the creation of a new task force, as competition for votes heats up ahead of Sunday's national election.The issue is on the political agenda ahead of the upper house elect

Uganda's long-serving president, Yoweri Museveni, 80, has been declared the governing party's candidate in next year's presidential election, opening the way for him to seek to extend his nearly 40 years in power.In his acceptance speech, Museveni said that he had responded to the call and, if elect

R&B singer Akon's $6 billion plans to build a futuristic city on Senegal's Atlantic Coast have been cancelled. Instead, the country plans to create a privately funded tourism hub.In 2020, Senegal officially granted Akon 136 acres of land in Mbodiène to construct the city. But missed payments and min

A series of prime properties owned by Aponye Uganda Limited, the company founded by the late businessman Apollo Nyegamehe, are at risk of being auctioned as the business grapples with Shs15 billion loan arrears.Among the properties slated for auction is the iconic Aponye Complex, a commercial buildi

Trained at prestigious military academies around the world, the son of Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has turned out to be an army general who has gained notoriety for explosive tweets.

As President Donald Trump marks his first 100 days in office, Amnesty International highlights the human rights crisis fueled by President Trump's administration's authoritarian practices, discriminatory and racist policies, and dangerous rhetoric.  In Chaos & Cruelty: 10 Compounding Assaults on Hum

James Onen (born 19 June 1975), known professionally as Fatboy, is a Ugandan award-winning radio presenter on the online station RX Radio.Onen hosts the weekday radio program The Fat Boy Show from 6:00 Am– 10:00 AM James Onen is a popular, albeit controversial DJ in Uganda for his unconventional vi

As the direct conflict between Iran and Israel keeps the world guessing about possible US involvement, US President Donald Trump sent a broadly mixed message about possible military action on Wednesday, suggesting that American forces may participate in Israel's strikes against the Islamic republic.

Some of the oldest contestants include 86-year-old Gen Moses Ali, who is vying for the Moyo East County Seat in Adjumani District.Ali turned up at the party offices in his government vehicle to be nominated.His nomination was conducted by the NRM Electoral Commission Chairman, Dr Tanga Odoi, while h

The actress also went on to appear in the first three seasons of the sitcom Mind Your Language.However, it's now been announced that the actress died earlier this month.Paying tribute to Lim, actor Daniel York Loh wrote on Instagram: 'An iconic figure in so many ways, I'd seen her on TV in Mind Your

Will Smith has revealed he turned down one of the most acclaimed blockbusters of the 21st century because he "didn't get it".The actor has previous experience of turning down films that go on to become huge blockbusters – he was in contention to play Neo in the Wachowski's 1999 sci-fi thriller The M

Bebe Cool recently released a new album titled "Break the Chains". he discussed how he adapts his lifestyle and appearance to connect with the younger generation, including focusing on fitness and updating his wardrobe. The album is aimed at a younger audience, and he acknowledges the need to bridge

Investigators have recovered the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) from the crashed Air India flight, a key step in uncovering what caused last week's deadly accident.The London-bound Air India aircraft, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, crashed soon after taking off on Thursday from the western Indian city of

Israel has attacked civilian targets in Iran, striking a hospital and an Iranian state TV building as intensive strikes exchanged by the two countries rage for a fourth consecutive day, with the military confrontation between the longstanding enemies showing no sign of ending.After those attacks lat

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law an amendment that will allow, once again, civilians to be tried in a military court under certain circumstances.A previous law permitting such trials was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in January.Before that ruling, civilians could

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Israel and Iran have launched strikes against each other for a third day, with both countries vowing to continue responding to attacks.On Sunday evening, there were explosions in the sky above Tel Aviv and Jerusalem as Israel's Iron Dome shot down missiles fired from Iran.In overnight strikes on Sat

Father's Day is celebrated around the world to honor fathers and father figures. While the date varies by country, many celebrate it on the third Sunday in June. For most countries, it is not a public holiday.

Doctors in India say 270 bodies have been recovered from the site of Thursday's plane crash in Ahmedabad.The London-bound aircraft crashed into a residential area shortly after take-off killing all but one of the 242 passengers and crew members, a 40-year-old British man.Officials have also been try

Khaby Lame, considered the most popular TikTok star in the world, has left the US after being detained by immigration officials.The influencer was detained in Las Vegas on Friday for allegedly staying in the country after his visa expired. He then voluntarily departed, but officials did not say whic