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04 April 2026, 08:15
Some countries threaten action against Iran's blockade of waterway.
04 April 2026, 08:15
There have been emotional scenes in Cuba where 2,000 prisoners are being pardoned and released from jail.
04 April 2026, 08:15
Survivors of an Israeli-US attack on Iran’s biggest road bridge have spoken of their terror as missiles hit it.
04 April 2026, 08:15
The crew were about 100,000 miles (160,000 kilometres) from Earth and were quickly closing in on the moon.
04 April 2026, 08:15
Rights groups have raised concerns about Trump's efforts to change election administration before midterms.
04 April 2026, 08:15
Judge Boasberg says Trump administration's arguments 'do not come close to convincing Court' of subpoenas' legitimacy.
04 April 2026, 08:15
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says 'multiple attacks' on Iranian healthcare facilities have been reported.
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.