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Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) says terrorist group al-Shabab is plotting to assassinate the country’s president and prime minister. Somalia’s spy agency said Tuesday that al-Shabab is targeting President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed and Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble. In a Twitter post, the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) named the Islamist group’s Mohamed Mahir as overseeing the plot. NISA gave no further details on the alleged plot but said officials had been informed. Читать дальше...

APC support groups on Tuesday, April 5 in FCT, Abuja unanimously adopted Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as their preferred consensus candidate ahead of the 2023 polls.

Steam Deck makers Valve are looking to avoid any further delays in getting their portable PC to the waiting hands of reserve order holders. The Deck, which launched in February after missing a planned release in December 2021, has only just finished its first round of shipments; now it’s moving into the Q2 2022 phase, Valve are “ramping up shipments” to make sure everybody gets theirs within their current order availability estimate.

Decentralized lending and staking protocol Parallel Finance raised $5 million in an extended funding round that gives the company a $500 million valuation, according to a press release on Tuesday (April 5). The round was led by Coinbase, StarkWare and Section 32, a venture capital firm founded by the former head of Google Ventures. Founded […]

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Frans de Waal’s “Different” is a fascinating study of gender among monkeys and apes, but its account of human behavior is less satisfying.

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In need of a brief yet illuminating lesson on the internet's obsession with NFTs? Elizabeth Strickler breaks down the acronym and explains the fundamentals of non-fungible tokens, sharing how these digital assets are changing the landscape for artists and content creators looking to cash in on their creations -- in and out of the metaverse.

EU ambassadors will discuss a new package of sanctions on Wednesday, including a ban on coal imports worth an estimated €4bn per year.

John McNally, the first Irish boxer to win an Olympic medal, has passed away at the age of 89. He claimed the bantamweight silver medal at the Helsinki Olympics in August 1952.

The Scottish Government’s culture secretary said the decision was disappointing for the creative sector which had thrived with the channel’s help.

A former and a serving police officer have both been charged with hate crime offences after an inquiry into racially offensive images shared on WhatsApp.

Beaters for all 2022 is back with a bang! Starting off the beatering of 2022 is Mike Getlin on Island Rapid on the Litlle White Salmon in the PNW.

In 2003, Zenith debuted the original Chronomaster Open, which was designed to highlight its El Primero caliber in the best possible way. It was the first time in the history of watchmaking that a chronograph revealed its regulating organ and ...

1. Gigantic Jupiter-like alien planet observed still 'in the womb'  New York Post
2. Rare glimpse of giant planet still ‘in the womb’ yet nine times the mass of Jupiter  The Guardian
3. Hubble discovers a Jupiter-like planet forming in a very strange way  Salon
4. Hubble Finds a Massive Planet – 9 Times the Size of Jupiter – Forming Through a Violent Process  SciTechDaily
5. Psst! Wanna see an actual Hubble image of a planet forming around a nearby star?  Syfy
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1. People are actually getting tattoos of the Will Smith, Chris Rock Oscars slap  New York Post
2. Chris Rock’s Brother Slams Will Smith’s Slap Apology: ‘His Publicist Advised Him to Do That’  Variety
3. Denzel Washington tells Bishop T.D. Jakes that only ‘prayer’ resolves Will Smith-Chris Rock incident  The Dallas Morning News
4. Chris Rock’s brother Tony slams Will Smith following Oscars slap  Capital XTRA
5. The 'hair-raising' subtext of the Oscar slap  Deccan Herald
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Seasoned Ginebra guard LA Tenorio says going up against young players like Meralco sophomore Aaron Black helps him raise his game to another level

Following a sale on the Apple Watch Series 7 models, Amazon is now focusing on the more value-oriented Watch SE. All four models are available with discounts of $49, with the 40mm GPS Watch SE starting at just $230, or 18% off. That's near an all-time low price, and the best deal on the Watch SE we've seen this year.

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Sweden, Latvia and Estonia also announced their own expulsions. Russia criticized the moves as "shortsighted" and vowed to retaliate.

NEWCASTLE and West Ham are interested in high-flying Union Berlin striker Taiwo Awoniyi this summer. The Nigerian forward is having a stunning season in the Bundesliga after his £6million switch from Liverpool last July. He already has 16 goals and five assists in all competitions, netting twelve times in the league alone as Berlin fight […]

Former glamour model and mum-of-five Katie Price has dropped almost £200,000 on a new luxury sports car - despite being handed a two year driving ban just seven months prior

WHILST there is no escaping the fact that Arsenal were outplayed by Crystal Palace, it cannot be ignored that before that, Mikel Arteta’s team had won five Premier League games in a row. In isolation, it is logical to view the 3-0 defeat as a blip, but what is more concerning to management and fans […]

1. WarnerMedia's Jason Kilar will depart CEO role as merger with Discovery nears its close  CNBC
2. Outgoing WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar discusses Discovery merger, streaming services  CNBC Television
3. WarnerMedia Chief Executive Jason Kilar Resigns  The Wall Street Journal
4. Why Warner Bros. Discovery merger is the 'most exciting story' in streaming: Analyst  Yahoo Finance
5. WarnerMedia chief Jason Kilar formally announces his exit as Discovery merger nears completion... Читать дальше...

1. WarnerMedia's Jason Kilar will depart CEO role as Discovery merger nears close  CNBC
2. Outgoing WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar discusses Discovery merger, streaming services  CNBC Television
3. WarnerMedia Chief Executive Jason Kilar Resigns  The Wall Street Journal
4. WarnerMedia chief Jason Kilar formally announces his exit as Discovery merger nears completion  CNN
5. Latest Tech, Inflation and Business News: Live Updates  The New York Times
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