El-Rufai kisses wife in court as wiretapping trial continues [VIDEO]
There was a mild drama at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday as former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai arrived for his wiretapping trial.
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German business confidence rises in October despite global economic risks
Germany's ifo Business Climate Index rose in October, driven by stronger manufacturing confidence, although higher energy prices and interest rates continue to pose risks to the economic recovery.
H2O Innovation Lama Filters Obtains NSF Certification
NFS & WQA certifications strengthen H2O Innovation’s offering for municipal and industrial water treatment applications across North America SEVILLE, Spain, Oct.
Infosys (INFY) Q2 2027 Earnings Call Transcript
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Anthropic files to go public, setting up a landmark moment for the AI boom
The AI startup plans to start pitching its IPO to investors soon — and it expects to equal or exceed the amount SpaceX raised in its record-setting offering
DStv slashes Kenya prices as Canal+ tries to revive subscriber growth
From November 5, DStv will replace six packages with four, priced from KES 750 ($6) to KES 7,300 ($56) a month, according to a statement seen by TechCabal.
Campaign Against Financing Nukes Faces Potential Hit From Norway
Norway's sovereign wealth fund is considering loosening its limits on investing in companies that build nuclear weapons.
Windows 11’s ‘whole ISO’ squeezed into a CD-ROM
Professional Windows crusher NTDEV has showcased their next-generation tool for compressing Windows 11 with a video of an install that fits on a single CD-ROM.
Microsleeps widespread: Pilots: Risky dealing with sleep deprivation
Three out of four pilots report falling asleep for a few seconds during a flight. Nevertheless, many do not report being unfit to fly due to fatigue - what stops them?
YYForce Applauds Tesla and Elon Musk on Commencing Manufacturing of Optimus Humanoid Robots
Milestone marks a pivotal inflection point for the global robotics and physical AI ecosystem, reinforcing the acceleration of next-generation automation SINGAPORE, Oct.
Malaysia to receive first 2 South Korean-made FA-50M jets on Friday, says Khaled
The defence minister says the aircraft will be based at the Kuantan and Labuan air force bases.
The New (Old) Model For American Healthcare
Everyone in the United States should have access to affordable, accessible healthcare. It should be available no matter where you live, what you do, or how you voted.
STAT+: Five biotech updates to read after ESMO this weekend
Moderna and Merck are racing to submit their personalized cancer vaccine for FDA approval, expected in 2027, according to Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel.
Kpandai NDC votes out incumbent executives over 2024 defeat amid bribery allegations
Some delegates of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Kpandai Constituency have cited the party’s defeat in the 2024 parliamentary elections as one of the reasons for voting out the former…
Rithm Capital (RITM) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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Ukraine raises its stalled Patriot request with Washington again after almost a month without Hegseth’s signature
The order came after a meeting with Ukraine’s defense minister, foreign minister, and army chief on supplies of air defense interceptors.
ASUR (ASR) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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Housing Policy: Ministry: Legal Uncharted Territory in Socializations
Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt wants to set up high hurdles for the socialization of apartments, as planned in Berlin. This could be more difficult than it seems.
Smotherman makes it two wins in a row on PGA Tour with playoff victory over Seamus Power
- Austin Smotherman wins second consecutive FedEx Cup Fall tournament
- Playoff victory over Seamus Power secures his spot at 2024 U.S. Open
- Smotherman earns $20 million signature event spot at Pebble Beach
Saudi Aramco Nears Signing of $10 Billion Loan with Global Banks
Saudi Arabian state-backed oil company Aramco is nearing agreement with international banks on a $10 billion loan that would bolster its finances as conflicts in the Middle East threaten crude…
BTG forecasts 30% drop in Ibovespa in dollars and real interest rate at 8%
BTG Pactual expects a selloff of Brazilian assets in the coming weeks. The bank projects a 17% drop in the Ibovespa to around 170,000 points - the level it was at at the end of August and below the…
- BTG Pactual predicts 17% drop in Ibovespa to 170,000 points
- Brazilian real could depreciate 10%-15% against dollar
- Long-term interest rates may exceed 8% if fiscal policy fails
Abu Dhabi Chamber signs deals to connect UAE businesses with 140,000 Greek companies
Two agreements signed in Athens aim to help Abu Dhabi companies expand into Greece and Europe, building on billions of dollars in existing UAE investments
Leylah Fernandez climbs seven spots to No. 23 in latest WTA rankings
- Leylah Fernandez moves up to No. 23 in WTA rankings
- 24-year-old Canadian defeats Elena Rybakina 6-2, 6-2
- Victoria Mboko rises to No. 15 after Bencic drops to No. 20
Apple teases an ‘exciting week’ of new products ahead
Today Apple introduced a big update to the iPad mini, but it’s only the start of what the company has planned, as Greg Joswiak just teased an exciting week ahead. more…
Davido’s aide offers cash reward for missing phone at Zlatan’s wedding
Afrobeats superstar, Davido's aide, Damilare Aladegbola, popularly known as Dre, has offered a cash reward to whoever returns his phone, which he claims went missing during rapper Zlatan Ibile’s…
Ather rides to profit; Pronto's US AI play
Ather Energy swung to profit in the July-September quarter. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
PSEB Announces Free AI-Powered Tech Bootcamps for Students, Graduates and Professionals
The Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) has opened applications for free AI-powered technology bootcamps across Pakistan, offering training in artificial … Read More The post PSEB Announces Free…
New EU rules threaten Ethiopia's coffee sector
Some 15 million people in the country are involved in the industry, which sends 30% of its output to the EU.
Michigan’s season has been derailed by a terrible offense
The average college football play this year, for FBS teams, has gone for 5.9 yards. There is one team in the country that hasn’t let a team reach 5 yards per play in a single game.
MiniMax M3.1 Flash vs. MiniMax M3: One is cheaper, but not faster or better
MiniMax released M3.1 Flash on October 19, 2026, and says it cuts the overall cost of agentic tasks by 70% The post MiniMax M3.1 Flash vs.
PCB Reportedly Seeks $25,000 to Allow Players Into Nepal Premier League
The participation of several Pakistani cricketers in the Nepal Premier League (NPL) remains uncertain after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) … Read More The post PCB Reportedly Seeks $25,000 to Allow…
Free flu, COVID-19 vaccines now available across Ontario as respiratory illness season ramps up
Ontario residents aged six months and older can now receive free flu and COVID-19 vaccines through pharmacies, public health units and primary care providers across the province as the government…
US solar energy provider targets Nigeria expansion
The expansion will serve more than 30,000 people in the oil-rich but electricity-poor Niger Delta region.
Dar Global eyes dedicated Dubai real estate fund as it targets global acquisitions
The London-listed developer's investment arm is considering a Dubai-focused property fund as it looks to deploy institutional and private capital across major international markets
Anthropic’s S-1 shows $16.3 billion in revenue and an $80.7 billion net loss
Anthropic’s highly anticipated S-1 puts the AI company’s finances on full display for the first time.
Pakistan to Introduce New Law to Stop Cosmetics Smuggling
The federal government has decided in principle to introduce new legislation for the cosmetics sector to curb smuggling and regulate … Read More The post Pakistan to Introduce New Law to Stop Cosmetics Smuggling appeared first on ProPakistani .
Exclusive: AI-Powered Trading Platform Tradl Bags $4.1 Mn From Nexus, Stellaris
Bengaluru-based AI-powered trading platform Tradl has raised $4.1 Mn (about ₹40 Cr) in a seed funding round from Nexus Venture…
New iPad Mini Offers Nano-Texture Display on Select Models
Apple's new iPad mini offers an optional nano-texture display for reduced glare, but the finish is limited to models with 256GB or 512GB of storage.
New iPad Mini Is Apple's First Water-Resistant iPad
The new iPad mini is Apple's first water-resistant iPad , featuring an IP67 rating for water and dust resistance. Apple tested the device for immersion in water up to one meter deep for up to 30…
What Elon Musk’s Skydance Bet Really Means
In this week's The Media Front, we unpack Musk's $1 billion investment into the media company The post What Elon Musk’s Skydance Bet Really Means appeared first on TheWrap .
Cadence reveals Maestro, fine-tuned AI models built to run specialized chip design agents, with early access coming for 'select customers' in Q4 2026
Cadence unveiled Maestro, domain-specialized AI models for its chip design agents, with early access for select customers in Q4 2026.
The Simpsons: 'Treehouse of Horror XXXVII' Review
"Treehouse of Horror XXXVII" is far from the worst Halloween special The Simpsons has delivered, but it can't compare to Season 38's other Halloween episode.
New iPad mini has big limitation on all but one model
Today Apple unveiled its biggest update to the iPad mini yet, but if you’re looking to buy one, there’s a key limitation of the A20 Pro chip in every configuration but one. more…
JTBC's 'Final Table' joins weekend drama race
Amid the weekend drama showdown led by Kim Ji-won and Kim Yoo-jung, JTBC’s “Final Table,” starring Ahn Hyo-seop, has entered the competition.
Batman Meets the Transformers: What’s Happening With All the IP Skydance Now Controls
The merger of the two legacy studios puts DC, Harry Potter, “Star Trek,” Middle-earth and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles under one corporate umbrella The post Batman Meets the Transformers: What’s…
Ruto’s ultimate chase: Will Kalonzo bite the 2027 bait?
NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 26 – President William Ruto has renewed his push to win over Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka ahead of the 2027 elections, reminding him of the time he…
We shouldn't be surprised about the PHPocalypse, as the internet is built on sticks and glue
What better way to celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month than warning that three-quarters of the web is about to be set on fire?
Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum’s NBA drama is more entertaining than it should be
The referendum on the Boston Celtics’ bold decision to trade Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers this summer might last all season. Celtics win? Great trade!
Study outlines comprehensive roadmap for AI in mental health care
Researchers from the Faculty of Social Sciences at The University of Hong Kong (HKU), in collaboration with international experts from the University of Cambridge; the University of California…
Antarctica’s Only Flowering Plants Take Opposite Paths Under Experimental Warming
A 7-year field experiment showed Antarctica’s native grass and pearlwort reworking their internal plumbing in contrasting ways as temperatures shifted.
Build, scale, and govern AI agents: Inside Google Cloud’s Gemini roadmap
Join Google Cloud product leaders for the latest on the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform and Gemini Enterprise for Customer Experience.
Playing video games with trusted friends may reduce addiction risks
Research reveals that playing video games with a trusted, familiar group of people can build player loyalty while simultaneously reducing the risk of video game addiction.
Researchers improve RNA extraction from precision-cut lung slices
Precision-cut lung slices allow researchers to study living human lung tissue outside the body, preserving the different cell types and structures that make up the organ.
You have more control over reality than you think
Is a “red” rose really red? According to Lisa Feldman Barrett, PhD, a University Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University, it’s not that simple.
Rain gardens offer a balanced solution for managing urban stormwater near Tokyo
Urban flooding is becoming a growing concern in densely developed neighborhoods, where paved surfaces limit infiltration and intense rainfall can overwhelm drainage systems.
Two in Three Cars Sold in China Last Month Were Electric
Plug-in cars, including both plug-in hybrids and fully electric vehicles, accounted for two in three new passenger vehicles sold in China in September, according to industry data. Read more on E360 →
Ebola Index Case in Stable Condition Before Evacuation Abroad, Says Pate
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, has said that index case for Nigeria’s first imported Ebola virus disease was clinically
Bangladesh’s hornbills face hunting risk during breeding season
Hornbills are being targeted during their breeding season in Bangladesh, with rescue records over the last several years showing a concentration of cases between May and August, when the forest…
Roche's experimental lung cancer drug beat two rivals in a pivotal trial
Median overall survival reached 17.7 months with divarasib versus 12.0 months for sotorasib or adagrasib in a 338-patient phase III study
Why do people still get polio in some countries and not in others?
Polio can survive only where it finds kids who aren’t protected by a vaccine.
- Polio persists in Afghanistan and Pakistan due to low vaccination rates.
- Oral vaccine can mutate into paralysis-causing form with insufficient vaccination.
- Misinformation and hard-to-reach populations hinder global polio eradication efforts.
Why do people with psychopathic traits enjoy fear? New psychology research offers a clue
Alfred Hitchcock argued that people enjoy fear only when they feel safe. A study suggests the idea may apply to people with psychopathic traits: a stronger sense of invincibility was linked to feeling…
LIV Golf paid its CEO $6.4 million in the months before filing for bankruptcy
LIV Golf's court filings show $15.6 million in retention payments to seven executives, including its CFO and chief legal officer
Breakfast News: Science Strikes Back at Cancer
Cancer trial data shines at ESMO 2026, earnings flood after tough market week, and more…