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The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has uploaded details of its 2027 presidential placeholder candidate and 355 National Assembly candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) portal despite tight…
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Volkswagen is bringing some high-tech car features to a new line of electric bikes, including an optional pair of smart glasses. The German automaker recently unveiled two premium Volkswagen-branded e-bikes developed by…
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In addition to 3.6 Flash, Google today is also updating Gemini for macOS with the Neural Expressive redesign. Back at I/O 2026 in May, Gemini on Android, iOS, and the web received the Neural Expressive design language.…
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Argentina goalkeeper, Emiliano Martinez, warned his teammates that they were guilty of employing cowardly tactics during their World Cup final loss to Spain. Argentina’s journey to a second consecutive final had been…
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FINAL WITNESS ON ARTICLE IV NBI Director Melvin Matibag notes similarities between the October 2024 remarks of Vice President Sara Duterte about imagining herself cutting off President Marcos’ head (lower right photo),…
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Occasionally I will see a game that opts for an artstyle so complex and involved that will clearly take years to make, leaving me with an unbridled fear of the gamey part being not very good. I'm talking about games…
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NEW YORK: Stock markets rose Tuesday (Jul 21) as technology shares rebounded further, while oil prices climbed as Iran targeted US radar and air defence installations in the Gulf. "Traders have been treated to an odd…
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The Department of Conservation said that at 189m, the new one was the longest suspension bridge in the country. Workers faced 180km/h winds and multiple unseasonal snowfalls to build the new bridge. Aoraki/Mt Cook…
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The National Agricultural Land Development Authority, NALDA, has unveiled a strategy to reclaim abandoned forest reserves across Nigeria and transform them into productive agricultural and environmental assets,…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The top federal prosecutor in Seattle who was fired last week less than an hour after being sworn in sued over his termination Tuesday, teeing up a legal challenge to the Trump administration’s efforts…
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The wreckage from a Pan Am plane crash in the ocean 74 years ago that helped lead to requirements for the passenger safety briefings on every flight today has been found off the coast of Puerto Rico. The talks flight…
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House prosecutor, Akbayan party-list Rep. Chel Diokno —Niño Jesus Orbeta MANILA, Philippines — For the prosecutors in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, Monday’s court ruling granting their request to…
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Kuwait's army said on Tuesday that its air defences are currently intercepting Iranian drones over its terrority. The army urged the public to follow safety and security instructions issued by the relevant authorities.
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How unfortunate that one of the most exhilarating World Cups in recent history should be marred by the sort of stuff that will linger in the memory much, much longer than the many glorious moments. The closing scenes at…
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SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui has returned home from her visit to Russia, the state media said Wednesday. Choe and her delegation arrived at Pyongyang International Airport on her…
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Crews continue to search for two young brothers following their suspected drownings at a provincial park, Manitoba RCMP say. Maximo Au Ramirez, 10, and Aaron Au Ramirez, 13, were visiting Whiteshell Provincial Park, 130…
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By Timour Azhari RIYADH, July 21 (Reuters) - Senior Saudi and United Arab Emirates officials on Tuesday shared similar social media posts affirming their close historical ties and "wise leadership," a move that follows…
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Christine Brennan tells Dan Dakich that the WNBA has failed to manage Caitlin Clark since she entered the league. The WNBA announced its 3-Point Contest field Tuesday, and it didn’t take long to notice a glaring…
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WASHINGTON, July 21 (Reuters) - The United States' war in Iran has cost $37.5 billion so far, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday, an increase of nearly $8 billion since the last public estimate. Hegseth…
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After U.S. strikes on Iran’s largest nuclear facilities last year, both President Trump and the White House were adamant that the Middle East nation’s nuclear program had been destroyed. “Monumental Damage was done to…
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Good morning, mga Ka-Siloys! Here are your top stories for Wednesday, July 22, 2026, including an official’s response after Cebu’s street floods. Drainage improvements ongoing in Banilad, Tipolo, Mandaue mayor says…
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Commuters at Auckland's Waitematā Train Station were evacuated this morning after a false fire alarm. Fire and Emergency said it was called to the station, formerly known as Britomart, at about 8.15am on Wednesday, but…
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Open this photo in gallery: AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak speaks to reporters following a meeting of Indigenous leaders with Canada's Premiers at the Council of the Federation meeting in Charlottetown on…
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The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has dismissed reports linking him with resignation, warning that legal action would be taken against those behind the false claim. Mr Musa, a retired general, spoke on Tuesday…
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France will ban social media for children under 15 The country's new law also bans the use of mobile phones in schools. Stockplanets/Getty Images French regulators have passed a bill banning social media for children…
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Sheinbaum said that the consultation process with experts, parents, teachers and young people in three distinct states should lead to "some scheme of regulation" on the use of social media by minors. The post Mexico…
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Troy Jackson has further tightened his grip on Maine’s Democratic nomination for Senate. Mr. Jackson, a logger and former state lawmaker, is set to appear on the ballot at Democrats’ nominating convention on Saturday in…