Jarvis Introduced Me To Peller – Humble Soul
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Music legend Oskido set to receive major recognition at SAMA32
Oskido will be honoured twice at SAMA32, highlighting his lasting impact on music.
Lebanon has not agreed to shortlist of countries that could verify Hezbollah's disarmament, official says
BEIRUT, Aug 13 (Reuters) - A Lebanese official denied on Thursday a Reuters report that Beirut had agreed with Israel to a shortlist of countries that could send troops to Lebanon to verify the…
US power demand to hit new highs on data center buildout
The federal projections come after two years of record electricity demand peaks.
Tipper Drivers Association to petition IGP over insubordination among some members
The Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the Tipper Drivers Association, Odei Ampofo, says the association is preparing to petition the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) over the increasing…
Electoral Court: Vote counting is transparent, auditable, secure
With the 2026 elections approaching, the Superior Electoral Court has strengthened the security and oversight mechanisms of the electronic voting system.
‘Funny Games,’ ‘The Piano Teacher’ and More: Michael Haneke Retrospective in Kyiv
From August 15 to 23, 2026, an exclusive retrospective of films by the outstanding Austrian director Michael Haneke, titled VIDEO, will be held at the “Zhovten” cinema in Kyiv.
Hackers Created a Device That Can Take Over a Boeing 737 Jet’s Autopilot Without Anyone Noticing
"You can shove in a piece of electronics a little bigger than a quarter that lets you basically tell the autopilot what to do." The post Hackers Created a Device That Can Take Over a Boeing 737 Jet’s…
Uganda: 'We Need Alcohol to Work' - Mubende Residents Reject 3pm Bar Opening Directive
[Nile Post] Residents of Mubende Municipality have opposed a directive by Minister for Local Government Balaam Barugahara requiring bars to open from 3pm, arguing that the restriction could disrupt…
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- Alcohol-dependent residents argue bars should stay open earlier for safety and income
- Minister's directive to enforce earlier opening hours faces community resistance
Zambians voting as president bids for second term
Zambians are voting in an election to choose a president and parliament, with more than eight million voters registered to cast their ballots.
Two Clerics Arrested Over Incendiary Remarks
Grabbed! The two suspects The Ghana Police Service has arrested two religious clerics over alleged inflammatory and offensive remarks concerning Prophet Mohammed.
Gavin Hunt set to unleash ex-Kaizer Chiefs duo in Stellenbosch's first home game of the season
Coach Gavin Hunt is likely to hand debuts to former Kaizer Chiefs duo Given Msimango and Kgaogelo Ramush after the pair joined Stellenbosch during the off-season.
U2 Makes History With A New Top 10 Smash
U2's "Street of Dreams," the first taste of the band's upcoming album, reaches the top 10 on Billboard's Adult Alternative Airplay chart, helping the group make history.
Cyberattack: New Details: This is how the attack on the Polish energy grid went down
In late December 2025, Russian actors attempted to disable the Polish energy grid with coordinated cyberattacks. New findings show that the case was bigger than assumed.
Sex as bribes: public protector demands sextortion be treated as corruption
A 2025 Presidency-commissioned study found 15% of South Africans reported personal experiences of sexual corruption.
All set ahead of Kabeberi Sevens as pools are revealed
Kabeberi Seven’s defending champions KCB RFC headline group D of this year’s competition which is also the third leg of the national rugby seven’s circuit scheduled Auggust 15th-16th at RFUEA…
Futenma Shutdown Sought 22 Years after U.S. Helicopter Crash
Ginowan, Okinawa Pref., Aug. 13 (Jiji Press)--Okinawa International University President Hajime Asato called for the immediate closure of the U.S.
I realised how real exercise addiction is when a nurse told me to rest, and my world fell apart
Realising that A&E nurses rarely have the capacity to address cycling addictions, Steve posed his questions to a sports psychologist
UK withholds information on Israeli firm accused of targeting Scottish first minister in elections
UK withholds information on Israeli firm accused of targeting Scottish first minister in elections Submitted by Imran Mulla on Thu, 08/13/2026 - 11:59 The British government refused an FOI request…
- UK refuses to disclose information on Israeli firm suspected of election interference in Scotland
- French watchdog Viginum accused Israeli cyber firm BlackCore of meddling in multiple elections
- UK government cites national security concerns for withholding potentially damaging information
Japan PM says Putin’s visit to disputed islands ‘absolutely unacceptable’
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has criticised Vladimir Putin’s first-ever visit to the disputed Kuril islands on Thursday as “absolutely unacceptable”.
Pakistan Records Lowest Budget Deficit in History
Pakistan recorded a multi-decade low fiscal deficit of Rs. 3.3 trillion, equivalent to 2.6 percent of GDP, during FY26. According … Read More The post Pakistan Records Lowest Budget Deficit in History…
Bank of Canada: Gradual tightening path into 2027 – NBC
National Bank of Canada's (NBC) Taylor Schleich and Ethan Currie reaffirm their Bank of Canada (BoC) rate call, arguing that despite stronger Canadian labour data and robust Q2 GDP, accumulated slack…
10,000 seat Gakoigo Stadium takes shape in Murang’a County
Construction of the 10,000-seat Gakoigo Stadium is underway in Samar in Maragua Constituency, Murang’a County, after the project was moved from the historic Gakoigo grounds because the original site…
Kenya Welcomes US Senate Approval of AGOA Extension
The Kenyan government has welcomed the United States Senate approval of the extension of the African Growth and Opportunities Act (AGOA), saying the move will provide greater certainty for Kenyan…
MP Kagombe: Bensuda’s prayer exposed Deputy President lobbying at Naivasha retreat
Gatundu South Member of Parliament GG Kagombe has disclosed how a prayer by Homa Bay County Woman Representative Joyce Bensuda triggered murmurs during the ODM-UDA Naivasha retreat earlier this week.
Dar orders intensified diplomatic engagement for release of Pakistani sailors held hostage by Somali pirates
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar directed “stakeholders” on Thursday to maintain close and regular coordination and intensify diplomatic engagement with national and international…
Cerebras stock tanks after earnings. Time to worry about the AI chipmaker?
Shares of Cerebras Systems (Nasdaq: CBRS) are down more than 17% in premarket trading this morning. The fall follows the company’s second quarter earnings report , its second since a blockbuster IPO…
Zango Dwellers To Get Relief From Hometown Bias
Sheikh Mohammed Ridwan addressing members of the Constitutional Review Committee Zango residents across the country are expected to heave a sigh of relief following government’s proposal to tackle…
Controlling wild pigs can work if it’s a group effort
Teaming groups of private landowners with federal efforts yielded measurable success, at least in terms of defending cornfields.
AGOA extension: Kenya set to retain duty-free US market access until 2028
Kenya is set to retain duty-free access to the United States market through December 31, 2028, following United State (US) Senate approval of an extension of the Africa Growth and Opportunities Act…
How American society shields perpetrators of child sexual abuse
A community – bystanders, law enforcement, colleagues and family – is likely to deny an atrocity when acknowledging it requires action.
Trump’s ‘forever’ tariffs are kicking in for the long haul – and US consumers are footing the bill
The effects of the Trump administration’s 2025 tariffs are still being passed on to consumers, while new levies will add to the overall tariff rate.
As floods devastate Mekong communities, economic strain, conflict compound crisis
Tens of thousands of people have been displaced by surging waters across Myanmar and Laos, with Thai farming communities along the Mekong River bracing themselves for difficult days ahead as…
American Airlines is overhauling its leadership team as its profit gap with rivals widens
CEO Robert Isom acknowledged a "meaningful gap" between current performance and where the airline should be, calling the moves a "first step"
Nebius stock soared after its AI cloud revenue surged more than 450%
The AI cloud company posted $582 million in revenue for the second quarter, well ahead of Wall Street's estimate of $570 million
I visited the elite United States Naval Academy in Annapolis. An 8-minute ceremony gave me goosebumps.
The 90-minute tour brings visitors inside a sports complex, the world's largest dormitory, and the Naval Academy's landmark chapel.
- United States Naval Academy in Annapolis trains future Navy and Marine Corps officers.
- Plebes follow century-old Noon Meal Formation tradition during basic training.
- Bill the Goat is the academy's beloved mascot for 38 years.
Pixel 11 moves the NFC antenna to the top of the phone for easier payments, Tap to Share
In a nice quality-of-life change, Google says it has moved the NFC antenna on its Pixel 11 phones to the top of the device, making it easier and just more logical to do things such as make mobile…
Best deals on PC setup accessories — save money on chairs, desks, monitor stands, boom arms, and more.
We've scoured the internet and found the best deals on PC office and gaming furniture. Find the best desks, chairs, monitor arms, and more.
HallPass says its embarrassing AI-generated candy typos were actually intentional rage bait
The three low-calorie HallPass bars, which each contain 70 calories per package and just 1g of sugar, arrive on Walmart shelves nationwide on August 29.
Diaspora Nigerians can now see exactly how their healthcare money is spent back home: Vigorcare set to launch
A new health-tech platform, VigorCare, is preparing to launch a system that lets Nigerians abroad book doctors, verify treatment and track every naira sent home for a loved one’s care, closing a trust…
Frasers Group Buys Harvey Nichols Out of Insolvency, Beating Next
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group Plc acquired struggling Harvey Nichols out of insolvency, beating out rival retailer Next Plc for the storied British department store chain after it fell on hard times.
Volkswagen: VW crisis and locations on the brink - Lies demands clarity
At VW, tens of thousands of jobs are under threat, and locations may be in danger. However, the resistance from the Lower Saxony Prime Minister is great.
Mike Ashley’s Frasers snaps up Harvey Nichols
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has bought Harvey Nichols, plucking the struggling luxury department store from the jaws on insolvency. The group, which also owns Sports Direct and Flannels, has acquired each of the chain’s stores, excluding the site in Dublin, from FTI Consulting through a pre-pack administration process.
E20 petrol controversy | India's top carmakers privately raise serious concerns about fuel contamination: Report
India's top carmakers, including Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors and Mahindra, have expressed private concerns about E20 petrol contamination, according to Reuters.
Could geothermal roads help prevent potholes before they form? New trial aims to find out
The U.K.'s pothole problem could one day be tackled from beneath the road surface as researchers at the University of Surrey launch a pioneering trial that uses heat stored underground to keep roads cooler in summer, warmer in winter and less prone to damage.
Researchers develop mathematical measures to better personalize therapy for prostate cancer
Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center have developed three mathematical biomarkers that may help physicians personalize adaptive therapy for prostate cancer by predicting treatment outcomes early in treatment. The biomarkers are specialized mathematical measures calculated from routine prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood tests.
Thinking of a career in fintech? Then brush up on these skills
The fintech space is moving along at an alarming pace, and these skills for staying informed and capable should be kept in mind. Then brush up on these skills
Drinking orange juice every day may change thousands of genes
Orange juice may have a much bigger effect on the body than scientists once realized. Drinking it regularly appears to influence genes tied to inflammation, blood pressure, metabolism, and blood sugar…
HIV prevalence among drug users in Ashanti Region hits 6.6% – NACOC
The Director-General of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), Major General Maxwell Obuba Mantey, has raised concern over the high HIV prevalence among people who use drugs in the Ashanti Region.
The AI boom is not just driving stocks — it’s also moving the foreign-exchange market
Interest-rate differentials, inflation trends and trade balances are usually thought of as drivers of foreign-exchange movement — but increasingly, the drivers in the currency market are companies…
The Download: kids’ thoughts on AI, and female clones of male mice
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.
75% of developers I surveyed prefer Claude Code - here's why they choose it over Codex
Three out of four of the 138 developers I surveyed use Claude Code. Here's what they say matters in daily AI coding workflows.
Pakistan's first lunar rover named 'Jinnah-1': Suparco
Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (Suparco) on Thursday announced “Jinnah-1” as the official name of the country’s first lunar rover.
Vantage Data Centers and Nebius Expand UK AI Infrastructure with First Deployment in South Wales AI Growth Zone
Deployment will add high-density NVIDIA-powered AI capacity at Vantage’s Newport campus, supporting the UK’s ambition to scale domestic AI compute and reinforcing South Wales as a strategic digital…
What is NASA’s Moon Base programme, why it wants India to be part of it? | Explained
NASA is looking to establish an ambitious lunar outpost programme, a first of its kind in the world where humans (astronauts) will make the Moon’s south pole a home from where they will live, work and…
Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Reports Symptom Response Data from its Ongoing Phase 1b/2a RESOLVE Trial, Including New Data on Odynophagia (Painful Swallowing) in Eosinophilic Esophagitis Patients
The number of patients experiencing moderate to severe odynophagia (pain swallowing) in the cohorts analyzed (Cohorts 7-9) was reduced from 62% at baseline to 25% from 24 through to 52 weeks post…
Scientists found the sweet spot for dumping iron into the ocean
A new model shows fertilizing the Southern Ocean instead of the equator could pull carbon from the air without wrecking the food chain.
Ketogenic diets may increase blood alcohol levels while reducing the drive to drink
A ketogenic diet could surprisingly alter the body's relationship with alcohol. New research in rats indicates that switching to a high-fat diet slows down liver metabolism, spiking blood alcohol levels while simultaneously curbing the urge to drink.
Marine heat waves are cooking our ocean ecosystems—and will only become more common
You may have heard reports of fish die-offs or seen photos of hauntingly bleached coral.
Sensory overload in kids has distinct neurobiological roots
Overreactions to ordinary sensory stimuli—a scratchy shirt tag, a roaring vacuum cleaner, an unfamiliar smell—are commonly associated with autism. But in fact, an estimated 15% to 20% of children experience such reactions, known as sensory over-responsivity or sensory distress, and they show up across a range of psychiatric conditions.
California bans paraquat, highly toxic herbicide outlawed in more than 70 countries
State is US’s largest user of pesticide that is virtually proven to cause Parkinson’s disease California is banning paraquat, a highly toxic, controversial herbicide used across millions of acres of…
Unified medical justifications to enhance healthcare quality, says council
The Council of Health Insurance says standardizing medical justifications will improve healthcare quality and the experience of insurance beneficiaries.
The key signs you may have damaged your eyes by looking at the eclipse
Symptoms after looking at the sun without eclipse glasses can include blurred vision