Thailand percepat langkah keamanan susulan siri pengeboman serentak 3 wilayah selatan
Insiden keganasan dan perbuatan khianat itu berlaku di Narathiwat, Pattani dan Yala, bermula lewat malam semalam.
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Al-Ibenu commends HopeRise Foundation’s maritime youth empowerment initiative
At a time when Nigeria is confronted with the difficult realities of youth unemployment, limited access to professional opportunities and read more Al-Ibenu commends HopeRise Foundation’s maritime…
Stock Market Sheds N2.1tn as Investors React to CBN’s Revised Open Market Operation Framework
*Equities sustain eight-day losing streak as investors take profit Kayode Tokede The Nigerian stock market lost about N2.1 trillion in market capitalisation last week as investors reacted to the…
- Nigerian stock market declines N2.1tn due to CBN's revised OMO framework
- NGX market capitalization drops 1.33% to N154.534 trillion
- NGX All-Share Index falls 1.35% to 239,351.16 points
Back to Nigerian-made food processing machines
Food processing as part of the food value chain is significant because it is a process that transforms raw food read more Back to Nigerian-made food processing machines
Mayors to get powers to overrule local councils on planning decisions
Housing minister Matthew Pennycook said the change was "essential" for helping mayors "effectively deliver new homes".
Rolex Date 1530: the watch that was born of the quartz crisis
Há relógios importantes, há relógios raros – e há os que conseguem capturar um momento específico da história. O Rolex Date 1530 pertence a esta última categoria, e por uma razão que transcende sua…
Discos Embark on Load Shedding as Power Grid Suffers Partial Collapse, Generation Plunges to 1,132MW
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) yesterday commenced load shedding across their networks following a sharp deterioration in power generation on the national grid…
Bill Ackman almost lost his daughter. Now, he's turning tragedy into hope
No começo deste ano, uma mulher de 26 anos foi encontrada inconsciente no apartamento onde morava, no Brooklyn. Só 19 horas depois – muito além da “janela” de resposta necessária em casos deste tipo…
With ‘Os Safra’, its José (finally) gets a biography
O jornalista Robson Viturino começou a trabalhar num livro sobre a família Safra nove anos atrás. Mas ao longo do caminho, a História se impôs à história: seu José adoeceu e veio a falecer em 2020; o…
Buccaneers rookie Jalon Daniels leads 3 scoring drives in 16-15 comeback win over Chiefs
- Jalon Daniels led three second-half scoring drives
- Daniels threw TD pass to Ko Kieft and scored on 1-yard run
- B.T. Potter added 46-yard field goal
Federal Judge Vacates Trump Policy That Suspended Processing of Immigration Visas from 75 Countries
A federal judge in New York has vacated a Trump administration policy that suspended the processing of visas from 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, Russia and Somalia, whose nationals the…
- Federal judge in New York vacates Trump's visa suspension policy.
- Judge Jeannette Vargas declares policy contrary to law and overstepping authority.
- Policy criticized for denying visas without legal basis, undermining consular officers' authority.
US Lawmaker Fumes over Plateau Killings, Accuses Nigerian Government of Failure to Protect Citizens
Sunday Ehigiator A member of the United States House of Representatives, Chris Smith, has accused the Nigerian government of failing to protect its citizens and hold perpetrators accountable following…
- U.S. Rep. Chris Smith outraged over killings in Plateau State, Nigeria
- Nigerian government accused of failing to protect citizens, bring perpetrators to justice
- Smith urges immediate action, accountability for Christian communities
Eli White slides home headfirst with winning run, play reviewed and Red Sox rally past Giants 3-2
- Eli White slides headfirst to secure Red Sox's winning run
- Giants scored first with Willy Adames solo home run
- Play reviewed and upheld after video review
Taxi driver dies after being hit checking tire
Police said a 67-year-old taxi driver died on Sunday morning after he was struck by a private car while inspecting a flat tire in Tseung Kwan O. Officers were alerted to the incident around 5.40am.
Quake Rocks Tokyo, Nearby Areas; 37 Injured
Tokyo, Aug. 23 (Jiji Press)--A major earthquake occurred in Ibaraki Prefecture early Sunday morning, rocking eastern Japan areas including Tokyo and leaving at least 37 injured.
- Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes eastern Japan on Sunday
- At least 37 people injured across Tokyo and surrounding areas
- Japan Meteorological Agency warns of potential aftershocks
Kazakhstan to elect pro-president parliament in nationwide polls
The vote follows constitutional changes authorities say will democratise the country, while critics argue the moves cement the president's power.
N5bn fund: How CAPIS, NAPPS strategic partnership may transform private schools in Nigeria
…Float packages that may help students set up businesses at adult age Capital Portfolio & Investment Systems (CAPIS) Limited has read more N5bn fund: How CAPIS, NAPPS strategic partnership may…
As Harry and Meghan eye UK move, previous royal exiles never returned
Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, are relocating to the UK, breaking a historic parallel frequently drawn between them and King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson.
Ebola in the Congo: Grief, Trauma, Stigma - Ebola Orphans in the Congo
More than 2,500 people have died in the Congo in the current Ebola outbreak - in many cases leaving behind orphaned children. But many children are also among the dead.
Exodus from New Territories brownfield relieves pressure on industrial property market
For years, brownfield sites in Hong Kong’s New Territories have hosted a range of businesses looking for cheap space – from storage depots to recycling centres to scrapyards. Now, the massive Northern Metropolis project is forcing many of these brownfield tenants to relocate, lifting demand for floor space in industrial estates across the…
Bites to bytes: Thai street food app feeds into hunger for authenticity
Bangkok’s best street food has always existed on a kind of mental map for Thai food writer Choltanutkun Tun-atiruj. It is built from habit, cravings and neighbourhood rhythms: the office crowds, the…
Two years after launch, Walmart’s Flipkart is closing in on India’s quick-commerce leaders
Flipkart's quick-commerce venture is delivering 1.1 million to 1.2 million orders a day, nearly triple its November volume.
BTS sparks India tour buzz, ENHYPEN smashes records, K-Dramas turn fierce: This week in K-Entertainment
K-entertainment didn't slow down this week, and honestly, neither should you. BTS just gave Indian ARMYs their biggest reason to hope in years, dropping a Hindi-laced surprise that had fans dreaming…
Belanjawan 2027 fokus kos sara hidup, tarik pelaburan, kata Fahmi
Menteri komunikasi berkata penyediaan belanjawan itu juga akan meneliti pelbagai faktor luaran termasuk pergerakan harga minyak mentah dunia.
Falcon farms auction workshop highlights anti-doping regulations
A workshop at the International Auction for Falcon Production Farms 2026 reviewed anti-doping rules and the most commonly detected banned substances.
Union for Boston Symphony Orchestra musicians authorizes first strike in ensemble’s 145-year history
LENOX, Mass. (AP) — The union for Boston Symphony Orchestra musicians authorized the first strike in the ensemble’s 145-year history on Saturday.
Iran-linked hackers behind cyber attack that shut down power plant, reports say
The government says at no point was there a risk to the UK's energy system during the attack in July.
Quitting alcohol may prime the brain for relapse
Mice that developed compulsive drinking after alcohol abstinence showed more than double the activity in a brain region associated with stress and addiction.
BOK expected to raise Korea's 2026 growth estimate to over 3%: experts
The Bank of Korea (BOK) is expected to raise its growth outlook for the Korean economy this year to over 3 percent, economic experts here said Sunday, citing stronger-than-expected semiconductor…
MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2026
79-Believed until 2018 to be the date of the massive eruption of Mt. Vesuvius which buried the cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum, Oplontis and Stabiae, killing untold thousands, latest evidence suggests…
- Vesuvius eruption occurred after 410 AD, not 79 AD
- Visigoths overran Rome in 410 AD, marking Western Roman Empire's fall
- St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre began in Paris in 1572
Kwangwoon University to host Robofest 2027 World Championship May 28-31
Kwangwoon University will host the Robofest 2027 World Championship, one of the world’s top three robotics competitions, on its Seoul campus from May 28-31 next year, the university said Friday.
Selwyn calls early end to 'challenging' ski season
The first of four ski resorts in the NSW alps decides to call a wrap on winter, saying it has been one of the most challenging seasons in recent years due to the lack of snow.
S. Korea's top pharmaceutical firms spend over 100 bln won each in H1 for R&D: data
SEOUL, Aug. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's major pharmaceutical companies spent ar...
Startups, sustainability, style: Gifts World Expo Bengaluru kicks off 6th edition
In this photo essay, we showcase highlights from an industry-leading exhibition at Palace Grounds, Bengaluru.
This CEO's AI agent burned $1,000 while he was having dinner. He says that's not the real problem
Maxio CEO Branden Jenkins was surprised to discover that his AI coding session had automatically charged him $1,000 over a weekend. But he says the bigger challenge of AI adoption is not runaway spending — it is employees worrying they are falling behind.
Diesel subsidy improvements to be announced within a month, says Armizan
PAPAR, Aug 23 — The Federal government is expected to announce improvements to the diesel subsidy mechanism in les...
Health department steps in as dengue cases rise in Kohat
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa health department has asked Kohat’s district administration to level the Afghan refugee camps recently demolished to eliminate water puddles and deny breeding grounds…
The spreadsheet trap: Why Zaronia is really a governance challenge
It will expose organisations still relying on spreadsheets, inboxes and a few trusted people to run the debt administration – a system that can't hold under tighter scrutiny and compounded overnight…
China builds world’s first custom plant immunity system for epidemic response
Chinese scientists have created an AI-guided platform to engineer custom plant immune receptors to rapidly combat emerging diseases that threaten plants, including commercial crops vulnerable to…
Our next space race may be closer to Earth
Before a payload goes to space, it needs to be tested in near-space conditions. But access to such facilities is limited in India, says Red Balloon Aerospace Co-founder CVS Kiran.
New Zealand Opposition Vows to Restore RBNZ Dual Mandate
New Zealand’s main opposition Labour Party pledged to restore the central bank’s dual mandate if it wins office in the Nov.
BOK expected to raise S. Korea's 2026 growth estimate to over 3 pct: experts
SEOUL, Aug. 23 (Yonhap) -- The Bank of Korea (BOK) is expected to raise its grow...
Can the Epic Games Store turn things around? 'I don't see how they can recover at this point,' says Newzoo analyst
Adding features to the storefront and making its launcher run more smoothly might be too little, too late.
Mexico Farm Credit Fund Sells Its First Long-Term Bonds
The Mexico farm credit fund placed 4.5 billion pesos in long-term bonds, its first such sale. The three series include a social bond and carry top domestic ratings.
Argentina China Technology Cluster Launched at UBA
The Argentina China technology cluster, CITAC, was launched at the University of Buenos Aires on 20 August 2026. It aims to boost technological cooperation between the two countries through joint…
- Argentina and China launched CITAC at UBA on 20 August 2026
- CITAC aims to foster cooperation in AI, quantum tech, and robotics
- UBA hosts cluster with 10% of CONICET researchers
São Paulo Radiotherapy Unit Adds Accelerator Amid SUS Waits
A new linear accelerator at InRad, reported by Estadão, could shorten radiotherapy courses for some cancer patients in São Paulo.
- São Paulo radiotherapy gets new linear accelerator, R$ 8 million investment.
- Treatment times could drop to 15 days for breast cancer, half for prostate.
- SUS waits persist despite accelerator, 365 accelerators in use as of 2025.
9 of the coolest new CD players in 2026 — from a B&O masterpiece that costs more than a house deposit to ‘the turducken of hi-fi’
Dust off your CD collection and get ready to party like it's 2002.
Fur seal‘s death marks first Australian mainland mammal fatality from spreading H5 bird flu strain
Seal found dead at Beachport in South Australia on Wednesday follows three mass mortality events in terns Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app…
NTF Test Data
The 2018 CRM‑NLF semispan test at NASA’s NTF evaluated laminar flow across Reynolds and Mach ranges, advancing cryogenic TSP transition‑visualization methods.
The US Army is training AI agents to work alongside human forces in 'work roles'
The US Army is training AI agents for specialized cyber roles while human personnel retain control over operational risk and decisions.
Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics resolve airway obliteration in bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome
Background: Chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) is the leading cause of death beyond the first year after lung transplantation, and its most frequent phenotype is bronchiolitis obliterans…
Inferring protein ensembles directly from NOESY spectra
Solution NMR spectroscopy provides atomistic measurements of proteins in a native-like biophysical state. Because these measurements are ensemble averages, it also has the potential to report on…
NEURAL CORRELATES OF SUBJECTIVE FOOD VALUATION IN THE CONTEXT OF BARIATRIC SURGERY
Objective: To examine changes in the neural valuation of high- versus low-calorie stimuli following bariatric surgery and determine whether these changes relate to weight loss at 24 months.
Design efficiency overcomes scale in reducing AI hallucinations
Scientific Reports, Published online: 23 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41598-026-64549-x Design efficiency overcomes scale in reducing AI hallucinations
Hierarchical grouped convolution and multi-scale vision transformer for uncertainty-aware early breast cancer detection using mammography
Scientific Reports, Published online: 23 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41598-026-66923-1 Hierarchical grouped convolution and multi-scale vision transformer for uncertainty-aware early breast cancer…
Fruit yields, essential and fixed oil content, essential oil component and fatty acids profile of fennel in response to different doses of sheep and cow manures
Scientific Reports, Published online: 23 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41598-026-68387-9 Fruit yields, essential and fixed oil content, essential oil component and fatty acids profile of fennel in…
Bette Midler Flames Chart-Topping AI Song as ‘Cultural Genocide’
The legendary entertainer is airing her grievances over AI-generated artist IngaRose's viral hit "Celebrate Me" The post Bette Midler Flames Chart-Topping AI Song as ‘Cultural Genocide’ appeared first…
- Bette Midler calls AI-generated song 'cultural genocide'
- Singer criticizes lack of compensation for artists
- Tyrese Gibson defends AI, Midler's stance resonates with others
We put cottage cheese through an evidence check—and the health claims didn't stack up
Cottage cheese is having a moment. It's being added to dips, mixed into batters and even used in pizza and brownies. It's touted as a high-protein food that can help people build muscle and lose fat.
What actually works for knee pain? Expert advice for wear and tear, overuse and acute injuries
Here’s how to differentiate between common types of pain and what experts recommend for managing them.
How Will AI Change the Field of Mathematics?
"AI went from being very terrible to seemingly genuinely quite good at a professional level in a very short space of time..." says the Verge's AI reporter.
Harvard’s $699 startup bootcamp offers AI avatars of its instructors
In the HBS Foundry program, AI avatars provide feedback during practice pitches and board meetings.
Enterprises winning with AI agents are limiting how much the agents can do alone
For much of the past two years, the general belief in enterprise AI has been that more autonomy equals better performance.