Uganda receives first US deportation flight under third-country agreement

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Dozen people arrive under new deal but legal challenges expected with scheme criticised as ‘dehumanising process’

A flight carrying people being deported from the US has landed in Uganda, as Donald Trump’s administration pushes on with its strategy of expelling migrants to countries they have no ties to.

The deported people would stay in the east African country as “a transition phase for potential onward transmission to other countries”, an unnamed senior Ugandan government official told Reuters.

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America Lost. Iran Won. Trump Shat the Bed. – thebulwark.com

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  1. America Lost. Iran Won. Trump Shat the Bed.  thebulwark.com
  2. America Is Now a Rogue Superpower  The Atlantic
  3. Losing a catastrophic war is no way for America to celebrate its 250th birthday  The Independent
  4. Trump’s Iran Speech: The moment he became America, forever, in the eyes of the world  truthdig.com
  5. Iran war tests U.S. strength and resolve  Foundation for Defense of Democracies
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Republican senators McConnell and Tillis break with Trump on Nato withdrawal – The Guardian

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  1. Republican senators McConnell and Tillis break with Trump on Nato withdrawal  The Guardian
  2. Trump's anger over Iran thrusts NATO into fresh crisis  Reuters
  3. Trump suggests in new interviews he is ‘absolutely’ considering withdrawing US from ‘paper tiger’ NATO  cnn.com
  4. Trump says he might withdraw the U.S. from NATO, even though the law says he can't without Congress' approval  CBS News
  5. McConnell joins Democrats to defend US NATO membership  The Hill
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World’s oldest known tortoise still very much alive despite rumor to the contrary – AP News

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  1. World’s oldest known tortoise still very much alive despite rumor to the contrary  AP News
  2. World’s oldest known tortoise still very much alive and (slowly) kicking despite rumor to the contrary  cnn.com
  3. World's oldest known land animal, Jonathan the tortoise, still alive at nearly 200  USA Today
  4. World’s oldest tortoise caught in viral crypto death scam | St Helena  The Guardian
  5. Jonathan, World’s Oldest Tortoise, Is 'Very Much Alive’ Aged 193 Despite Crypto Death Hoax  People.com
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Judges say ICC prosecutor in sexual misconduct inquiry can potentially resume work, documents show – AP News

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  1. Judges say ICC prosecutor in sexual misconduct inquiry can potentially resume work, documents show  AP News
  2. ICC bureau to pursue case against Karim Khan despite judges’ ruling  Middle East Eye
  3. ICC states should not ignore judicial experts’ conclusions in Khan’s case  Al Jazeera
  4. ICC prosecutor who issued arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu facing disciplinary proceedings  news.sky.com
  5. Exclusive | ICC Moves Ahead With Disciplinary Proceedings Against Chief Prosecutor  WSJ
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Iran hangs 18-year-old over protests in latest wartime execution: activists – France 24

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  1. Iran hangs 18-year-old over protests in latest wartime execution: activists  France 24
  2. Iran: Seven protesters and dissidents at risk of imminent execution after four men arbitrarily executed in secret within 24 hours  Amnesty International
  3. Iran regime uses war to mask 'brutal' execution surge against political opponents  Fox News
  4. ‘Everyone is thinking about oil prices’: is Iran using the war to hide a surge in executions?  The Guardian
  5. Iran executes man convicted of setting fire in military base in January protests  The Times of Israel
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82nd Airborne Division cancels All American Week amid Iran war deployments – Task & Purpose

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  1. 82nd Airborne Division cancels All American Week amid Iran war deployments  Task & Purpose
  2. 82nd Airborne Division's All American Week canceled, pushed to 2027 amid Iran War  WRAL
  3. All American Week canceled at Fort Bragg amid Iran conflict  CBS17.com
  4. Headlines — March 30  Aerotech News & Review
  5. From D-Day to Today: The 82nd Airborne’s Legacy of Rapid Deployment  Clearance Jobs
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Over 40 countries launch coalition to secure Strait of Hormuz – Euronews.com

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  1. Over 40 countries launch coalition to secure Strait of Hormuz  Euronews.com
  2. EU Says It Will Help Reopen Strait of Hormuz When Possible  WSJ
  3. UK and allies discuss sanctions to stop Iran blocking Strait of Hormuz  BBC
  4. Iran War: Take Hormuz by Force? France and Britain Have Better Ideas  bloomberg.com
  5. U.K. to Host Talks on Securing Strait of Hormuz  nytimes.com
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War crimes complaint filed in France over a deadly Israeli strike in Beirut – AP News

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  1. War crimes complaint filed in France over a deadly Israeli strike in Beirut  AP News
  2. Artist files war crime case in Paris over Israeli strike that killed parents in Lebanon  The Guardian
  3. Artist files war crime charge against Israel over strike that killed his parents  The Jerusalem Post
  4. Lebanon: Civil complaint in France a rare opportunity to hold Israel to account over deadly strike on a civilian building  Amnesty International
  5. Franco-Lebanese Artist Seeks Justice in Paris over Parents' Death in Israeli Strike Horror  impactpolicies.org
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Four children killed in nursery school stabbing attack in Uganda – Al Jazeera

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  1. Four children killed in nursery school stabbing attack in Uganda  Al Jazeera
  2. Uganda Ggaba school attack: Four children stabbed to death in Kampala  BBC
  3. Machete-wielding man attacks Ugandan nursery school, killing 4 children  AP News
  4. Uganda: Four children stabbed dead at Kampala kindergarten  dw.com
  5. Man storms Kampala daycare centre, kills unspecified number of kids  Daily Monitor
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