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Argentina to file new complaints against oil companies operating in Malvinas

A UK spokesman, meanwhile, rejected the offensive, saying Buenos Aires ‘has no jurisdiction’ near the islands La entrada Argentina to file new complaints against oil companies operating in Malvinas se…

  • Argentina will file new complaints against oil companies in Malvinas waters.
  • Existing complaints expand; unauthorized companies barred from agreements.
  • UK rejects Argentina's legal claims, supports Falkland Islanders' rights.

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French police take to streets in mass protest over pay, staffing and resources

Mounting anger among police officers has been fuelled by a range of issues, including discontent around the special police duty allowance (ISSP), their "risk bonus", which has not gone up since 2019.

  • Thousands of French police officers protested in Paris over pay, staffing, and resources.
  • Officers demanded better wages, resources, and career progression for police staff.
  • Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez met with unions, expressing openness to addressing concerns.

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Heavy rains raise flood risk along Mara River, Govt warns

Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Cabinet Secretary Eric Mugaa said the government was using hydrometric and gauging stations to monitor river flows and provide early warnings to communities.

  • Kenyan government warns of flood risk along Mara River due to heavy rains.
  • Water, Sanitation and Irrigation CS Eric Mugaa monitors river flows via gauging stations.
  • Collaboration between Kenya and Tanzania crucial for Mara River protection.
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