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Sunday, March 15, 2026
TopicIdi Amin

Topic: Idi Amin

Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa flees country. Here are 3 others who ran away amid turmoil

ThePrint looks at the stories of Ashraf Ghani, Viktor Yanukovych, and the infamous Idi Amin who escaped as people rose against them.

Uganda’s memory of Idi Amin gets a refresher with these newly discovered photos

In Uganda, the memory of Idi Amin, one of 20th century’s most notorious dictators, has been suppressed by a government keen to promote political amnesia.

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Gulf conflict pushes Dubai diamond traders to eye Surat for rough stone auctions. But there are hurdles

Industry leaders say India’s complicated customs process and GST levies are deterrents for traders to come to Surat for auctions.

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.