4 miners die in coal mine gas explosion in Balochistan's Harnai
Four miners died while another four were injured after a gas explosion at a coal mine in the Shahrag area of Balochistan’s Harnai district, officials said.
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‘You May Manipulate Election But Can’t Deceive God’, Bishop Warns Politicians
The Bishop of Catholic Diocese Osogbo, Reverend John Oyejola, has called for accountable governance, moral citizenship, and justice, warning that power, votes, and public office are sacred trusts that…
- Bishop John Oyejola warns politicians against election manipulation.
- Divine retribution awaits leaders who use fraud or intimidation to gain power.
- Participation in elections is urged as a spiritual obligation.
Stop funding failure: Why SA’s utilities need a radical economic reset
I’m not sure that our utilities have correctly figured out their place in economic society.
- South African state-owned utilities need fundamental economic shift
- Utilities often bailed out by taxpayers, relying on future borrowing
- Eskom could collaborate with industrial clients to determine break-even costs
The $1.2-trillion desperation play — why Trump’s $5,000 midterm ‘bribe’ will backfire
Campaign trail theatre or not, Trump’s proposal of paying every US adult $5,000 if the Republicans win the midterm elections tells us considerably more about Republican weakness than Republican…
- Trump proposes $5,000 bribe to US adults if Republicans win midterms
- Cost of payout estimated at $1.2 trillion, US has $40 trillion debt
- Democrats projected 80% chance of winning House, 40% chance of Senate control
Drought-hit Kenya should lift ban on GMO maize imports to prioritise its food security
Kenya is facing a maize shortage, but it may not be able to receive any from South Africa. It’s not because of a refusal to supply, but owing to Kenya’s policy rigidities.
- Kenya faces severe maize shortage due to drought.
- South Africa can export over 3 million tonnes of maize.
- Kenya should lift ban on GMO maize imports to prioritize food security.
iPhone Duo vs. Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra: Apple’s and Samsung’s Premium Foldables Compared
From durability to cameras and battery life, here’s how the premium foldable phones stack up.
GHANBATT 92 returns home after challenging Lebanon peacekeeping mission
The Ghanaian peacekeeping contingent that served with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has returned home after completing its tour of duty in southern Lebanon.
Ex-INEC commissioner, Okoye: Cyberattacks hit platforms during 2023 election
Festus Okoye, a former national commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says the commission's digital platforms read more Ex-INEC commissioner, Okoye: Cyberattacks hit…
Caleb Williams’ dime for Bears’ first TD throw hints at how great Chicago’s offense can be
Chicago Bears history is defined by terrible quarterback play, with Sid Luckman — who started his career in the 1930s — still being considered as the greatest QB in franchise history.
Maternal mortality requires comprehensive, sustained response — Akosua Manu
Advisor on Gender and Social Protection to Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Akosua Manu, has called for a stronger and sustained national response to Ghana’s maternal mortality crisis. Her comments come ahead of the launch of the Presidential Initiative on Maternal Health Emergency Response (PRIMER) on Monday, September 14.
World of Warcraft: Forever Devs Explain Why the Game Makes WoW 2 Unlikely
World of Warcraft: Forever developers Kris Zierhut and Mike Nuthals detail the game's new features and explain why a WoW 2 sequel is unnecessary.
Jordan Ayew makes Sheffield United debut in late Wolves defeat
Ghana captain Jordan Ayew made his Sheffield United debut on Sunday but could not prevent the Blades from slipping to a dramatic 1-0 defeat against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Championship.
2027: ‘We’re ready for anything’ — ADC warns APC
The National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Bolaji Abdullahi, has expressed confidence that the party will defeat the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2027 general…
Discussing 20 years of Company of Heroes with the team carrying its torch into the future
"I'm really pleased that we're here, able to support the games, and able to celebrate this 20th anniversary."
Jetour expands SUV push to Northern market with X90 Plus
Jetour Nigeria is expanding its SUV push into the northern market with the X90 Plus, as the automaker seeks to read more Jetour expands SUV push to Northern market with X90 Plus
‘We dreamed a dream,’ says Griquas coach Pieter Bergh after Currie Cup triumph
The Griquas clinched back-to-back trophies, and their fifth Currie Cup title in their history, with their win over the Pumas over the weekend.
Alan Ritchson’s $3 million lavish Brentwood house
- Alan Ritchson and Catherine divorced after 20 years
- Ritchson bought $3 million Brentwood Tennessee house in 2023
- House features gym, studio, and private yard
Diplomatic Train Was At Yahodyn Station Shortly Before Russian Strike On Locomotive
Shortly before Russian forces struck a locomotive at Yahodyn station, a diplomatic train carrying security advisers from several EU member states and former European leaders, including former UK Prime…
Courts face packed week of PTI cases
SC, FCC and IHC take up politically charged cases amid constitutional changes
I'm being cyberattacked by Tesla, Inc
Article URL: https://dreamstation.systems/personal/tesla.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49686766 Points: 166 # Comments: 40
Andrei Rublev’s 15th-century ‘Trinity’ icon is reportedly warping after its climate-control chamber broke. A German specialist fixed it once but couldn’t return when it failed again.
The special climate-controlled chamber housing the Trinity icon, which was transferred to the Russian Orthodox Church in 2023, broke down several months ago, Ekho and religious affairs researcher Ksenia Luchenko said, citing sources.
Google DeepMind cofounder Demis Hassabis backs Anthropic boss Dario Amodei's calls for AI slowdown
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's call to slow down AI development and introduce third-party evaluators has sparked major reactions. Google DeepMind's Demis Hassabis supported the direction, while US Senator Bernie Sanders urged a complete pause on advanced AI and superintelligence.
Laura Rutledge: ESPN reporter apologises to Texas coach Sarkisian after his ‘classless’ behavior - ‘they blew him off’
Fans criticized ESPN's handling of Steve Sarkisian's halftime engagement, suggesting it contributed to his dismissive behavior towards reporter Holly Rowe.
Flick admits defensive lapses in Barcelona win over Levante, hails Adeyemi
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick acknowledges defensive issues in the 4-2 win over Levante and praises substitute Karim Adeyemi's decisive performance.
Fuel relief scheme: How to get Rs100/litre petrol subsidy?
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a special fuel relief scheme to cushion motorcycle, rickshaw, Qingqi and small-car users from rising petrol prices amid a surge in global oil prices…
Al-Taawoun condemns abusive chants against Al-Hilal player, vows action
Al-Taawoun has denounced offensive chants directed at an Al-Hilal player, stressing such actions do not reflect the club or its supporters.
Unintentional mind wandering disrupts attention in ADHD through two different mechanisms
While intentional daydreaming can be useful, new research shows that spontaneous mind wandering is closely linked to adult ADHD. Both daily unintentional distractions and real-time cognitive lapses independently predict attention-deficit traits.
AI automates 3D membrane mapping, matching manual results in a fraction of time
Cell membranes and the proteins within them control many vital processes and play a key role in health and disease. But studying them in 3D images of cells has so far meant slow, manual work. A team from Helmholtz Munich, the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the Biozentrum of the University of Basel has developed MemBrain v2, an…
Pancreatic tumors use clotting pathway to build immune shields, study finds
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have found that small populations of pancreatic cancer cells can create localized immune-protective niches that shield tumors from immune attack. The finding could open new avenues for making immunotherapy more effective against one of the deadliest forms of cancer.
Saltwater flooding could radically change which crops are worth growing
Saltwater isn't something most people associate with English farmland. But in parts of eastern England, it's becoming a growing problem, not just for crops but for farm incomes too.
Ahead of US Fed meeting, Trump says America should have world’s lowest interest rate
No country should have lower interest rates than the United States, President Donald Trump said on Sunday, days before the Federal Reserve’s next policy meeting. Speaking to reporters at the Irish Open golf tournament at the Trump International Golf Links & Hotel in Doonbeg, County Clare, Trump said he did not know whether Fed…
Microsoft Windows 11 and Office for Mac deals plunge to as low as $9.97
Deals on Microsoft Windows and Office for Mac licenses are heavily discounted this weekend, with prices dipping to as low as $9.97.
Chinese President Xi announces open-source AI ecosystem in 5-point BRICS plan
Xi's announcement at the concluding session of the BRICS summit is widely seen as an effort to position Beijing as a central technology partner for the BRICS amid the communist State's growing AI…
Red code in AI: vertigo paralyzes tech companies and OpenAI suspends going public
After several worrying incidents, Altman and Amodei advocate for slowing down the pace of model development. Trump responds by downplaying the risks and warns that the real danger is China.
On this day in space! Sept. 13, 2007: Japan launches Kaguya spacecraft to the moon to map the lunar surface in HD
On Sept. 13, 2007, Japan launched the Kaguya spacecraft on a mission to the moon. Here's why it mattered.
Fallout dev Tim Cain says the games industry's volatility is 'always gonna be around': 'What's happening now isn't novel, it isn't new'
"Art and technology constantly changing makes the whole industry unstable."
FCMB SheVentures, JSAID train 100 interior designers
Jenniez School of African Interior Design (JSAID) and FCMB SheVentures have trained 100 interior designers to strengthen their financial literacy, business management skills, and ability to build…
Trump administration reluctant to slow AI, Democrats see urgent need
US House Speaker warns curbing AI too sharply could leave China ahead
Yes, the iPhone Duo Is a First-Generation Phone. That’s Why You Should Get One if You Can
Despite its price, more people who don’t use tech the way I do should own this iPhone.
- iPhone Duo is Apple's first-generation foldable phone
- Unique passport-style hinge and large displays set it apart
- Early adopters' feedback crucial for future foldable phones
California's Gig Drivers Just Secured Collective Bargaining Power with Newly Certified Union
A union representing Uber and Lyft drivers was just certified by California's Public Employment Relations Board, officially recognizing them as the drivers' bargaining organization.
- Newly certified union gains bargaining power for gig drivers in California
- Union aims to improve health insurance, gas price support, pay transparency
- California joins Washington, Massachusetts as third state allowing ride-hailing driver unionization
Apple planning three major changes for its retail stores, per report
Apple is preparing “major changes” to its retail stores, according to a new report from Bloomberg . Perhaps most notably, the changes include bringing back the iconic dedicated Genius Bars. more…
The Oil Market’s Escape Route Around Hormuz Is Now Under Attack
Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline is under attack, exposing new risks to global oil flows as Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb come under pressure.
SA study links air pollution to deadly pneumonia, sepsis and meningitis risks
The study revealed that older adults and young children are more vulnerable during periods of high air pollution.
Dario Amodei Says AI Industry ‘Lied’ About Technology’s Risks
Amodei made the remarks on CBS Sunday Morning, one day after calling for AI companies to slow down their frontier research.
Bloomberg This Weekend 09/13/2026
The news doesn’t stop when markets close. Hosts David Gura, Christina Ruffini and Lisa Mateo bring clarity, context and a bit of humor to the weekend’s biggest headlines, LIVE from New York.
Really? Palantir cofounder on AI's threat: 'We’re on top of it’
Hysteria over the AI threat has reached a boiling point. Palantir cofounder Joe Lonsdale, however, says the "world is going to alright, guys."
- Joe Lonsdale, Palantir cofounder, remains optimistic about AI
- AI leaders warn of grave risks, potential human extinction
- Lonsdale dismisses unnecessary fear, says risks are manageable
Telcos deploy 8,526 network sites despite fibre cuts — NCC
Nigerian telcos have deployed 8,526 of 12,179 committed network sites, representing 70% progress despite ongoing service disruptions from fibre cuts.
Local ecosystem seen vital to protecting Qatar's critical digital infrastructure
Securing Qatar’s rapidly expanding digital infrastructure requires a cybersecurity workforce trained through realistic scenarios rather than relying solely on academic qualifications.CyberX founder an...
Comment: Trump's and Bessent's financial acrobatics are adventurous
The president and his finance minister are jeopardizing the credibility of American financial policy. They could trigger a tremor in the bond markets that would make the 2008 financial crisis look harmless.
Emirates Development Bank reaches Dh30 billion in financing approvals for industrial businesses
Abu Dhabi: Emirates Development Bank (EDB), the UAE’s key financial engine for economic diversification and industrial transformation, has approved more than Dh30 billion in cumulative financing since 2021, achieving its five-year mandate and reinforcing its role in financing the UAE’s industrial and economic diversification priorities.
Study identifies foods linked to longer life and higher mortality risk
A UK study of over 177,000 people finds certain foods may extend lifespan, while others are associated with increased risk of death.
Luminescence dating pushes age of South Dakota's Mammoth Site back by more than 100,000 years
Deep within an ancient sinkhole lie the remains of dozens of mammoths, prehistoric wanderers who waded into the warm springs to their deaths.
Saudi Arabia discovers first-century Hijri Islamic mosque at Al Maallamah site
Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s Heritage Commission has discovered a mosque dating to the first century of the Islamic calendar at the Al Maallamah site in the southwestern Baha region, shedding new light on…
Panamakanalen strammer inn: – En inflasjonsdriver
Sannsynligheten for tidenes sterkeste El Niño tvinger skip til lange omveier.
How virtual reality is changing brain-training technology
Virtual reality is replacing simple computer screens in brain-training therapies. While immersive 3D worlds can make treatment more engaging, new research highlights the hidden challenges of bringing…
Protein restriction may trigger body-wide program linked to longer life
A new perspective from LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center proposes a new way of understanding how dietary protein restriction may promote healthy aging and extend lifespan: through a…
It's High Time for Operation 'Tick Speed'
(MedPage Today) -- The CDC was founded 80 years ago with a single mission: to eradicate malaria from the U.S. By 1946, the year of the CDC's inception, malaria had devastated the nation, causing…
Africa: New World Map Makes Africa Look Bigger - What's the Fuss About? Cartographers Explain
[The Conversation Africa] The UN has passed a non-binding resolution to endorse the Equal Earth Projection, a map which more fairly represents the true size of the Earth's landmasses.
- United Nations endorses Equal Earth Projection map
- Africa appears more proportionate to actual size
- Resolution encourages shift towards equitable map representations
Constipation isn’t only about diet: the everyday habits that can trigger it
Constipation isn’t just about diet; stress, poor sleep, prolonged sitting, bathroom habits and even the nervous system can affect bowel function; which daily habits can make it worse, and when should…
No new sardine mortality reports, investigations continue: DFFE
Reports confirmed the presence of pilchard herpesvirus (PHV) in the fish