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04 April 2026, 08:15
Good Friday in Jerusalem’s Old City saw only a handful of worshippers on the Via Dolorosa.
04 April 2026, 08:15

NYAMTAI, Uganda, April 3 (IPS) - Environmental activists and farmer groups opposed to the construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), the world’s longest heated oil pipeline, are mounting a last-ditch legal effort meant to stop its construction in a suit they plan to have filed in London, UK, believing that it stands a chance to stop the controversial project despite being at the 78 percent completion stage.

Read the full story, “Ugandan Farmers Sue EACOP in London in Last Minute Effort to Stop Crude Oil Pipeline”, on globalissues.org

04 April 2026, 08:15
The household's only survivor was a young boy who was injured in the tremor.
04 April 2026, 08:15
NASA has unveiled the first images of Earth taken by Artemis II astronauts as they head towards the moon.
04 April 2026, 08:15
Iran claims responsibility for downing two US warplanes, as search under way for missing crewmember.
04 April 2026, 08:15
European Parliament member Rima Hassan says she’s facing “genuine judicial and political harassment”.
04 April 2026, 08:15
An Iranian missile attack has caused damage across residential areas in central Israel, according to Israeli media.
04 April 2026, 08:15
Palestinian Christians in Gaza marked Good Friday at the Holy Family Church during a fragile ceasefire.
04 April 2026, 08:15
Barcelona will be without Raphinha for all three rapid-fire matches against Atletico Madrid in the coming weeks.
04 April 2026, 08:15
Celebrations in Tehran as Iran's military says the strikes show its forces still have fighting capability.