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Student loan: NELFUND postpones application for state varsities

The Punch 

The management of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, on Tuesday, announced a 14-day postponement of the application process for student loans for state institutions. According to a statement by the agency in Abuja, the development was due to “low data submissions.” NELFUND said the decision was necessitated by the failure of several state-owned institutions to

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Lithium’s low price can't support spending on new plants, Albemarle says

Miningweekly.com 

Lithium’s low price doesn’t justify new investments in plants for the battery metal, says a top Albemarle executive. The current price of the key battery ingredient is “concerning” and investors shouldn’t put money into lithium facilities at these market levels, Eric Norris, president of energy storage, said Tuesday at an industry conference in Las Vegas.

Kenya braced for more violence

Voice of America 

Police in Nairobi opened fire on protesters, killing at least five who were storming the parliament in protest of a new finance bill, while the first contingent of Kenyan police arrived in Haiti to launch a peacekeeping mission in the Caribbean country ravaged by gangs. The U.S. surgeon general declared gun violence in the country a public health crisis. And Protein-rich larvae are increasingly being studied for their potential as a sustainable alternative form of protein to meat amid growing hunger in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Chinese Premier Li Qiang visits Malaysia

World Socialist Web Site 

Li’s visit, one leg of a regional tour, was aimed at cultivating the Malaysian government’s support as a counterweight to US diplomatic and military encirclement as part of preparations for war against China.

Evan Gershkovich: US journalist in court as spy trial starts in Russia - BBC

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (ru) 

  1. Evan Gershkovich: US journalist in court as spy trial starts in Russia  BBC
  2. Evan Gershkovich: Wall Street Journal reporter goes on trial in Russia for spying  Sky News
  3. Closed-door trial of US journalist Evan Gershkovich begins in Russia  The Guardian
  4. Evan Gershkovich appears in glass cage as espionage trial begins in Russia  CNN
  5. What to know from the first day of US journalist Evan Gershkovich's trial in Russia  The Independent

North Korea fires potential hypersonic missile towards sea, South Korea says - Sky News

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (com) 

  1. North Korea fires potential hypersonic missile towards sea, South Korea says  Sky News
  2. North Korea failed launch was possible hypersonic weapon: Seoul  Al Jazeera English
  3. North Korea fires a ballistic missile toward sea, South Korea says  The Independent
  4. Seoul's presidential office allegedly convenes after Pyongyang's launch  baha news
  5. North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile in a Show of Force After Putin's Visit  Bloomberg

Why Linus Ullmark Trade With Senators Makes Perfect Sense For Bruins

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

Rumors began before the March trade deadline that the Boston Bruins were taking calls on Vezina-winning goaltender Linus Ullmark. After months of speculation about what would happen in the offseason, the Bruins traded Ullmark to the Ottawa Senators in exchange for forward Mark Kastelic, netminder Joonas Korpisalo and the 25th overall pick in this year’s […]

NBA Rumors: Celtics Rival Strikes Depth-Improving Trade Before Draft

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

The Boston Celtics are primarily concerned with keeping their championship-winning group intact this offseason, but that won’t stop rivals from across the league, especially in the Eastern Conference, from getting to work. That became evident on Tuesday night. Less than 24 hours before the start of the 2024 NBA Draft, the New York Knicks acquired […]

'Very serious allegations': Hays County District Clerk may get suspended from role

Kxan.com 

People packed a Hays County courtroom Tuesday afternoon to follow a hearing about whether Hays County District Clerk Avrey Anderson – who was elected nearly two years ago at the age of 19 – should be suspended from his role without pay until a potential jury trial in October about his removal from office.