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What’s Next For Spain After PM Pedro Sanchez Threatened to Quit?
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Quick Glance: Spain's PM faces pressure over wife's corruption probe
- A Madrid court confirmed an investigation against Begoña Gómez for alleged influence peddling and corruption.
- Sánchez criticized the complaint as part of a harassment campaign against his wife.
- The probe relates to Gómez's ties to companies that received government funding.
- The opposition pushed for a statement from her regarding the investigation.
The Anglosphere has an advantage on immigration: English-speaking countries generally do better at both attracting and integrating talent
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Sweden abandons video evidence: continued resistance from fans and clubs: After continued resistance from fans and clubs, Sweden decided not to introduce video ...
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Lookman earns praises after Coppa Italia heroics: Nigeria forward, Ademola Lookman, has again earned the plaudits of his Italian club, Atalanta ...
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Xabi Alonso makes you 'up your game': Boniface: Leverkusen are four games away from becoming the first team to go through a Bundesliga season unbeaten.
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Flights diverted as fire breaks out at Lagos airport: “Efforts are on to ventilate the smoke from the building. In the meantime, all flight operations in ...
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Gusau Charges Newly Constituted Committees To Formulate Policies That Will Help Nigeria Football Grow
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UK announces $620 million in new military aid for Ukraine and plan to up own defense spending
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Quick Glance: UK Boosts Defense Spending, Provides $620 Million Military Aid to Ukraine
- British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced an increase in defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decade, along with a pledge to provide Ukraine with new military aid totaling $620 million, including weapons, armored vehicles, and ammunition.
- Sunak described the heightened spending as the most significant strengthening of national defense in a generation, emphasizing the need to remain vigilant in the face of current geopolitical threats.
- The UK commits to an additional £75 billion in defense spending over the next six years, aiming to raise defense expenditure to 2.5% of GDP, reaffirming a target set by Boris Johnson in 2022.
- The announcement followed similar moves by the US, approving $61 billion in aid for Ukraine, signaling an escalated international response to Russia's aggression in Ukraine.
Kenya ranked fourth wealthiest country in Africa: Kenya has been ranked among the big five wealthy markets in Africa having millionaires and billionaires
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Quick Glance: Kenya Among Top 5 Wealthiest Countries in Africa
- Kenya is recognized as one of the prosperous markets in Africa with a significant number of millionaires and billionaires.
- As per the 2024 Africa Wealth Report released by an international wealth advisory firm, Kenya holds the fourth position in terms of wealth ownership.
- Following South Africa, Egypt, and Nigeria ranking at positions one to three, Kenya comes.
- The data in the report indicates that Kenya has a substantial population of affluent individuals, totaling 7,200 millionaires.
All Powers Great and Small: Why Bigger Isn’t Always Better in Geopolitics: Why bigger isn’t always better in geopolitics.
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China’s Alternative Order: And What America Should Learn From It: And what America should learn from it.
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Africa Live: Muslim child allegedly lashed for attending church - BBC News: Seven members of a family in Uganda have been arrested for allegedly assaulting the ...
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Quick Glance: Africa Live: Germany detains alleged Nigerian mafia members
- German police have arrested 11 Nigerian men suspected of being part of a mafia group involved in large-scale dating scams orchestrated by the Black Axe gang.
- Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has stated that his country should take full responsibility for colonial-era abuses and consider paying reparations in certain cases.
- Authorities in Tanzania have shut down five hydroelectric stations to reduce excess electricity in the national grid, with the main plant generating enough power for major cities like Dar es Salaam.
- Negotiations between the Kenyan government and striking doctors have collapsed, prolonging the suffering of those seeking healthcare in public hospitals, as doctors demand better pay and the hiring of trainee doctors.
West is best? How we stack up against Australia: Running a quick stock take on the NZ and Aussie economies, Australia comes out on top.
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/23/west-is-best-how-we-stack-up-against-australia/
Schalke only receives a conditional license in the event of relegation - There is a risk of points being deducted in the 2nd league
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Greece and Spain under pressure to provide Ukraine with air defence systems: Kyiv renews plea for Patriot and S-300 systems at meeting of foreign and defence ...
ft.com/content/cc322202-97da-40e6-bdd2-ae1c89deea10
Russia Is Working on a 128-Core Supercomputing Platform: Report: The country's notoriously ancient computer systems are due for an upgrade.
extremetech.com/computing/russia-is-working-on-a-128-core-supercomputing-platform-report
UAE weather: Light to moderate rains expected from Monday to Friday: The National Centre of Meteorology said it's closely monitoring the weather situation
gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-light-to-moderate-rains-expected-from-monday-to-friday-1.1713757230632
Super Eagles: Siasia canvasses better treatment for indigenous coaches: Presently, the NFF is undecided between hiring another foreign manager or settling for a ...
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UAE: Expect a clear day tomorrow, with not much rain, as per weather forecast: Chances of light rain in eastern areas later this week, with slight drop in ...
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Federation Cup: Champions Insurance plot Stormers defeat: Defending champions Bendel Insurance look to go all guns blazing against Stormers SC of Abeokuta in ...
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Prolific: Nigerians who lit up Europe with goals, assists: With the 2023/24 season reaching its climax, PUNCH Sports Extra takes a look at Nigerian players who ...
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Leverkusen's goals in injury time: The 90+1 rule: Football is a simple sport, 22 men chase a ball for 90 minutes. And Bayer Leverkusen scores in the final phase ...
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Dana aircraft overshoots runway in Lagos: The airline said all 83 passengers and crew members onboard are safe and well
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Nnadozie nominated for French Feminine best keeper award: Nigeria and Paris FC goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has been nominated for the Goalkeeper of the Season ...
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Eaglets held in pre-WAFU friendly: The national U-17 men’s team, Golden Eaglets, forced Miracle Academy from Abia State to a 1-1 draw in a friendly at the FIFA ...
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PDP to elect 25 state chairmen July 13: The Peoples Democratic Party will on July 13 hold congresses in 25 states to elect new chairmen and other executive ...
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NFF To Inaugurate Sub-Committees Wednesday: President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau will on Wednesday inaugurate five of the ...
completesports.com/nff-to-inaugurate-sub-committees-wednesday/
NFF To Organize Monthly Football Awards: The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Monday announced the imminence of a Football Awards that will recognize ...
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Hoeneß confirms future promise: “Next year also coach of VfB Stuttgart”: Sebastian Hoeneß has reaffirmed his commitment to VfB Stuttgart, regardless of the ...
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Again, Siasia knocks NFF over FIFA ban: Former Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia says the NFF supported FIFA to have him banned for alleged involvement in ...
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Bundesliga net reactions: "Leverkusen shouldn't be too sure yet": Viewers are compensated for a terrible conference with a top match in which FC Bayern play as ...
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Review: Tim McGraw was on all night like a porch light at Xcel Energy Center: His hit-filled show in St. Paul included unexpected dancing (well sort of) and an ...
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Playing with World Cup 2026 ticket: To avoid another disaster, the NFF must wake up from its slumber. Quickly, it should name a coach for the team.
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Mexico’s presidential frontrunner vows to prioritise US trade ties: Claudia Sheinbaum strikes a contrast to mentor López Obrador at bankers’ conference
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Quick Glance: Mexico’s Presidential Front-Runner Emphasizes Priority of US Trade Ties
- Claudia Sheinbaum highlights US trade ties and aims to encourage companies to shift operations to Mexico to reduce ties with China.
- She signals the importance of the US trade relationship and promises consensus-based policies in contrast to her combative mentor López Obrador.
- Enthusiasm for Mexico's economic potential due to proximity to the US is evident, despite facing long-standing economic challenges.
- Sheinbaum runs a disciplined campaign, emphasizing continuity while showing willingness for differences and addressing significant economic challenges ahead.
Zelenskyy announces bilateral security agreements with US and Nordic countries – video
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Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads from China store under pressure from Beijing: Internet regulator orders delisting of two Meta-owned apps over ‘national ...
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Quick Glance: Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads in China
- Apple removes Meta-owned apps under Chinese government pressure.
- Apps delisted due to 'national security concerns'.
- Chinese users now unable to download Western social media apps.
- Apple faces declining iPhone sales in China despite branding efforts.
Siasia laments poor pay, treatment of local coaches: Samson Siasia lamented the disparity between local and foreign coaches, saying NFF favoured white coaches ...
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Japan hotel prices near 30-year high as weak yen lures record tourists: The average daily room rate for March was about ¥20,986 ($136), the highest level since ...
japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/19/companies/japan-hotel-prices-rise-near-30-year-high/
Paris 2024 Olympic: Super Falcons Need Better Performance To Qualify From Group Of Death –Shorunmu
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Winter is coming (back) — Finland braces for heavy snowfall: Temperatures are set to drop below zero across the country this weekend, with heavy snow showers ...
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NFF mandates pre-camp MRI test for Eaglets: NFF has prioritised pre-camping MRI scans for all players to ensure only those within the right age bracket represent ...
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Balogun Keen To Stay At Rangers Despite Limited Playing Time: Nigeria defender Leon Balogun is keen to remain at Rangers despite his limited playing time at the ...
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Aachen about to return to the third division - Highest average attendance in regional league history
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Kwara firefighters stop villagers’ attempt to scoop fuel from fallen tanker: Men of the Kwara State Fire Service on Friday prevented a crowd of villagers from ...
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Lookman Named In Serie A Team Of The Week - Complete Sports: Atalanta winger Ademola Lookman has been named in Serie A Team of the Week, reports Completesports ...
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Arsenal best club for Osimhen to shine – Turapa: He should just come straight to Arsenal because there is no better club for him to shine ...
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Crystal Palace Prepare Bid For Onyedika: Crystal Palace are targeting a move for Club Brugge midfielder Raphael Onyedika, reports Completesports.com
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Super Falcons Will Do Well At Paris 2024 Olympics –NFF Boss, Gusau: Super Falcons - Nigeria's senior women's soccer team, will do well at the Olympic Games in ...
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‘Go-Slow’ At The Bottleneck Of Selecting Super Eagles Coach –Odegbami: Super Eagles: At the end of AFCON 2023 in February, Jose Peseiro, the Manager that took ...
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Dessers Relishes Rangers’ Scottish Cup Win Over Hearts
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Federation Cup: Insurance begin title defence against Stormers: Last season’s runners-up Enugu Rangers are up for a crunch fixture against fellow Nigeria Premier ...
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NFF President Visits Injured Simon In France
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Sports Minister Sets Deadline On Appointment Of New Super Eagles Coach: Sports Minister John Enoh has said the new Super Eagles head coach will be unveiled in ...
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Troost-Ekong Reveals His Preferred Super Eagles Coach
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Paris 2024: Sports Minister Affirms Nigeria’s Readiness To Better Previous Outings
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Federation Cup: Kano Pillars, Rangers Clash In Star Match Of Round 64: Last year’s runners-up, Enugu Rangers will go up against Kano Pillars in what is ...
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Arne Slot: Liverpool agree deal with Feyenoord for new coach: Liverpool and Feyenoord have agreed a compensation package that will allow Arne Slot to become ...
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US announces new Patriot missiles for Ukraine as part of new $6 billion aid package
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Quick Glance: Billion-Dollar Package for Long-Term Ukraine Weapon Contracts
- The United States announced a $6 billion weapons package for Ukraine on Friday, its largest military aid package to date for Kyiv’s forces.
- The weapons and equipment will include critical interceptors for Ukraine’s Patriot and NASAM air defense systems, significant amounts of artillery ammunition, air-to-ground munitions, counterdrone weapons, and maintenance and sustainment support.
- In addition to previous aid packages, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is seeking additional Patriot batteries to create a shield around Ukrainian cities and defend against further Russian missile attacks.
Premature baby girl rescued from her dead mother's womb dies in Gaza after 5 days in an incubator
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Quick Glance: Premature Baby Rescued from Dead Mother's Womb Dies in Gaza After 5 Days
- A premature Palestinian infant, rescued from her mother's womb shortly after the woman was killed in an Israeli airstrike, has died, according to her uncle.
- Sabreen Jouda died in a Gaza hospital after her health deteriorated and medical teams were unable to save her, said her uncle.
- Following an Israeli airstrike on Sabreen's home in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, her parents and 4-year-old sister tragically lost their lives.
- More than 34,000 Palestinians have been killed during the Israel-Hamas war, with local health officials stating that about two-thirds of the dead are women and children. Health officials do not differentiate between combatants and civilians in their count.
Dozens of deaths reveal risks of sedating people restrained by police: An investigation led by The Associated Press has found that the practice of giving ...
apnews.com/article/investigation-police-use-of-force-sedation-injections-demetrio-jackson-621909ba7491abc2af8ad2e33ba3415b
Andrew Tate and brother Tristan to be tried in Romania on rape and trafficking charges
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Quick Glance: Andrew Tate ridiculed for claiming having sex with women is gay
- Self-proclaimed misogynist influencer Andrew Tate has been ruthlessly mocked online after claiming it’s “gay” for men to have sex with women for pleasure.
- The controversial statement sparked various reactions, with some speculating it as his way of coming out.
- Tate, currently detained in Romania awaiting trial for rape and human trafficking, will be extradited to the UK after his trial to face additional sex charges. He denies all allegations.
US to rush Patriot missiles to Ukraine as Pentagon builds up support: Move comes as Biden administration begins parcelling out funds unlocked by Congress this ...
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Possible espionage for China: Krah's office accessed secret documents in the trade committee
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Quick Glance: Krah's Office Obtained Sensitive Data in Trade Committee for China
- Maximilian Krah's office, an AfD politician in the EU Parliament, accessed sensitive data in the Trade Committee.
- An employee of Krah was arrested on suspicion of leaking internal information to a Chinese intelligence agency.
- There were multiple requests from Krah's office for documents classified as sensitive or restricted, but none for confidential papers.
- The EU Parliament is internally investigating due to limited information from national intelligence services, and there are probes into possible payments to EU parliamentarians from Russia.
South Dakota governor, a potential Trump running mate, writes in new book about killing her dog
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Quick Glance: South Dakota Governor Writes About Killing Dog in New Book
- South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, a potential running mate for Donald Trump, discusses in a new book the killing of her dog Cricket and an unpleasant goat.
- In her book, Noem recounts how Cricket attacked and killed other animals during a hunting trip, leading to significant backlash.
- In addition to the controversial dog story, Noem also details shooting an aggressive goat, sparking further outrage on social media platforms.
- The governor defended her actions, urging readers to pre-order her book for more candid stories, despite mixed reactions and criticism.
Kevin Harlan: ‘I probably let that fan side of me come out too much’: Kevin Harlan revealed that he worries his energetic style on NBA broadcasts is excessive ...
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Quick Glance: Kevin Harlan: Passionate NBA Commentator
- Kevin Harlan has become an icon for a generation of NBA fans, but he worries viewers might think he exaggerates his enthusiasm for the cameras.
- Harlan emphasized his focus on highlighting the incredible athletes and game analysts rather than stealing the spotlight with his thrilling calls.
- Despite his self-criticism, Harlan is the top announcer for the league's most recognized broadcast partner and has too many iconic moments to count.
- Harlan is known for his passion and ability to give space to his analysts while elevating moments to iconic status himself.
New York to require internet providers to charge low-income residents $15 for broadband
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Trouble over streaming service: DAZN is a bit out of control: Juicy prices, class action lawsuits from angry customers, dispute with the DFL: pay broadcaster ...
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Magnitude 6.1 earthquake jolts eastern Taiwan - Focus Taiwan: A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the coast of eastern Taiwan's Hualien County at 2:21 a.m ...
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How children learn to sense: A good body feeling makes children self-confident, says sex therapist Carsten Müller. How adults can contribute: a column.
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Blinken says China helping fuel Russian threat to Ukraine: The US Secretary of State was speaking to the BBC at the end of a three-day trip to China.
bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-68905475
The Axis of Upheaval: How America’s Adversaries Are Uniting to Overturn the Global Order
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Pentagon to 'rush' Patriot missiles to Ukraine in $6bn package: Ukrainian President Zelensky says munitions in $6bn package "can save lives right now".
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“Viewers are the 12th man”: Aachen is back in the 3rd league: Mission accomplished: Alemannia Aachen is back in the 3rd league. Eleven years after relegation ...
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Guardiola hints Haaland could return for league game at Nottingham Forest: Manchester City could have their prolific scorer Erling Haaland back for Sunday's ...
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Magnitude 6.1, 5.8 earthquakes strike northeast Taiwan | Taiwan News | Apr. 27, 2024 02:34
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Wang Yi tells Antony Blinken not to step on China's red lines: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in China in an attempt to put relations on an even keel.
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Robert Habeck under pressure: Germany's nuclear phase-out was about ideology: Internal correspondence shows: At the height of the energy crisis ...
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Quick Glance: German Exit from Nuclear Energy: Ideology Over Pragmatism
- During an energy crisis, green ministries in Germany pushed through the nuclear energy phaseout, disregarding warnings and prioritizing ideological goals over energy security.
- Internal communications reveal that high-ranking green officials ignored and twisted facts to advance the nuclear phaseout, even if it raised safety concerns.
- The origins of the energy transition were not primarily focused on climate change but aimed to eliminate nuclear energy and transition to renewables and coal.
- The decommissioned nuclear power plants now serve as monuments to a green misstep that led Germany into an energy policy tragedy, potentially hindering the construction of new nuclear power plants.
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