Sunday 26 April 2026 - 10:15
The United States government has authorized Venezuela to cover the legal defense costs of former Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro, according to recent judicial documents. Maduro, who is currently detained in the United States, faces several serious charges, including narcoterrorism and conspiracy related to alleged drug trafficking......
Mexico has stated that two American agents who died in a car accident on its territory last week were not authorized to carry out operations in the country, following reports linking them to an anti-drug trafficking mission. According to Mexico’s Interior Ministry, the individuals had entered the country under different statuses, but......
An American millionaire known for his involvement in trophy hunting has died after being attacked by a herd of elephants in Gabon, highlighting the risks associated with wildlife expeditions. The victim, identified as Ernie Dosio, 75, was killed on April 17 in the Lopé-Okanda region, a protected rainforest area in central Gabon. According......
Succinct Labs has released Zcam, a free iPhone application designed to cryptographically verify the authenticity of photos and videos at the moment they are captured. The tool introduces a different approach to digital trust by enabling users to prove that content is genuine, rather than attempting to detect manipulated media after the fact. When......
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index fell by 17 points in a single day to 44, marking one of the steepest declines of 2026 and pushing market sentiment from greed into fear. The shift reflects weakening bullish conviction across digital asset markets after a period of recovery earlier in the month. The decline coincides with Bitcoin’s inability......
Gold prices fell to their lowest level in nearly two weeks on Friday, putting the metal on track for its first weekly decline in five weeks as a stronger US dollar and rising oil prices weighed on demand. Spot gold dropped to around 4,661 dollars per ounce during early Asian trading before recovering slightly, leaving it down about 3 percent......
The chief executive of Deutsche Boerse has cautioned that the expansion of around the clock stock trading could weaken market structure by dispersing liquidity. Stephan Leithner said continuous trading risks undermining the concentrated activity that large institutional investors rely on to execute transactions efficiently. Leithner argued......
French President Emmanuel Macron has sharply criticized the current global balance of power by placing United States President Donald Trump alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping, describing all three as acting against European interests. Speaking in English during a joint appearance with Greek Prime Minister......
Former Nintendo employees have raised concerns that the company’s transition to its next generation console is straining a long standing strategy that helped sustain the success of the original Switch. According to Kit Ellis and Krysta Yang, who previously worked in communications and marketing roles at Nintendo of America, the shift......
ComfyUI, an open source platform built around node based workflows for generative artificial intelligence, has secured 30 million dollars in new funding, reaching a valuation of 500 million dollars. The round was led by Craft Ventures with participation from Pace Capital, Chemistry, TruArrow and other investors. This brings the company’s......
Two researchers from the Netherlands have outlined an ambitious geoengineering concept that would involve building a massive dam across the Bering Strait to prevent the collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, a key system of ocean currents that regulates global climate. The strait, which spans roughly 80 kilometers between......
Sam Altman, chief executive of OpenAI, apologized to the Tumbler Ridge community in British Columbia for the company's failure to report a ChatGPT user's alarming activity before a deadly school shooting. In a letter released Thursday, Altman expressed profound regret over the decision not to alert authorities to the account of Jesse......
Electric vehicle sales in Europe rose strongly in the first quarter of 2026, while the United States recorded a steep contraction, underscoring a widening transatlantic divide in adoption trends. Data from the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association show that battery electric vehicle registrations across the EU, EFTA and the United......
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GITEX Africa: The New Frontiers Of African Innovation
Monday 06 April 2026 - 13:04
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Les Impériales Week 2026: Under the Theme “Daba or Never”
Tuesday 31 March 2026 - 10:03
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Iran under the lens
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AFCON 2025: Morocco at the heart of African football
Friday 19 December 2025 - 11:16
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Walaw at the Heart of the Mawazine Festival – Rhythms of the World 2025
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