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Stanford Quietly Removed Azov Battalion From Extremist Group List

Sputnik International 

Earlier this month, the State Department lifted its ban on providing weapons to the neo-Nazi Azov Battalion*. A month before, the Stanford Mapping Militants Project (MMP) quietly removed the group’s profile from its list of “violent militant or extremist organizations.”

NIGCOMSAT, Hotspot to boost rural connectivity

The Punch 

NIGCOMSAT Limited, Nigeria’s leading provider of satellite communication infrastructure, has announced a partnership with Hotspot, a technology company specialising in rural connectivity solutions, to enhance internet access in underserved communities across the country. According to the firm, the strategic collaboration aims to deploy cutting-edge satellite technology and innovative connectivity solutions to remote and rural areas

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Energy engineers project high fuel prices, imports in Q3

The Punch 

The Society of Energy Engineers has projected that the prices of fossil fuels will remain high in the third quarter of 2024. The society also projected that fuel imports would be on the rise in the period, mounting pressure on the naira. In the projection released recently, the energy engineers said, “Fuel imports to remain

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Cooler temperatures for tonight and below seasonable for tomorrow

Ksnt.com 

What We’re Tracking A clear and quite night ahead of us as temperatures fall into the lower 60s. Winds will be from the North to Northeast at 5 to 10 MPH. These cooler temperatures will stick around for tomorrow as well. Temperatures topping off in the lower 80s, some even in the upper 70s. Humidity [...]

LeBron James opts out to seek new deal with Lakers

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports) LeBron James opted out of the final season of his contract with the Los Angeles Lakers prior to Saturday's deadline. The Lakers and James plan to work out a new three-year deal. James is eligible for a three-year, $162 million package. James' agent, Rich Paul of Klutch Sports, said his client will consider taking less money if it means Los Angeles can gain a $12.9 milli

Rishi warns Starmer will WRECK Britain in just 100 days: Sunak urges voters not to give Labour blank cheque fo - Daily Mail

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  1. Rishi warns Starmer will WRECK Britain in just 100 days: Sunak urges voters not to give Labour blank cheque fo  Daily Mail
  2. Labour would bankrupt every generation, warns Sunak  The Telegraph
  3. Sunak says he understands people hesitating over voting Tory  BBC
  4. Sunak says Truss’s budget was mistaken as Starmer defends backing of Corbyn  The Guardian
  5. UK election updates from June 24: Sunak says he was right about Liz Truss and is right about Labour  Financial Times

Ian Happ, Cubs snap Brewers' five-game winning streak

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports) Ian Happ hit a tiebreaking two-run home run in the eighth inning to propel the visiting Chicago Cubs past the Milwaukee Brewers 5-3 on Saturday. Michael Busch also hit a two-run homer and Pete Crow-Armstrong delivered an RBI for the Cubs, who evened the three-game series after losing 4-2 on Friday night. Luke Little (3-1) earned the win after escaping a seventh-inning jam

Suspected female suicide bombers kill at least 18 in Nigeria - BBC

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  1. Suspected female suicide bombers kill at least 18 in Nigeria  BBC
  2. Multiple suicide bombings kill at least 18 people in northeast Nigeria  FRANCE 24 English
  3. At least 18 people killed in series of suicide attacks in Nigeria  The Guardian
  4. At least 18 killed, dozens injured in Nigeria suicide attacks  Al Jazeera English

Borno: At least 18 killed in suspected suicide attacks in Nigeria - BBC

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  1. Borno: At least 18 killed in suspected suicide attacks in Nigeria  BBC
  2. Mother suicide bomber blows herself up along with her baby in Nigeria terror attack that kills 18  Daily Mail
  3. At Least 18 People Killed in Multiple Suicide Bombings in Nigeria  The New York Times
  4. At least 18 killed, dozens injured in Nigeria suicide attacks  Al Jazeera English
  5. Borno terrorist attack: Nigeria won’t fall into blood, sorrow under my watch, Tinubu vows  Vanguard

Victims in fatal Long Island crash identified: 'a great bunch of people'

Pix11.com 

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- Officials released the names of the four victims who were killed and the others injured due to an alleged intoxicated driver crashing into a Long Island nail salon on Friday afternoon. The intoxicated diver, 64-year-old Steven Schwally, was driving at a high rate of speed when he crossed over Grand Boulevard and [...]

A Golden Opportunity For Lasting Peace In The South Caucasus – Analysis

Eurasia Review 

By Luke Coffey

For more than three decades, Azerbaijan and Armenia have been locked in a state of war. Sometimes this has been in the form of a frozen conflict with little fighting. At other times the hostilities have been intense, costly, and bloody.

Hopefully, the relationship between these two neighbors in the South Caucasus is finally on the verge of changing for the better.

During the chaotic collapse of the Soviet Union, ethnic Armenians living in Azerbaijan’s Karabakh... Читать дальше...

T20 World Cup final: India's thrilling win gives tournament its Hollywood ending - BBC

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  1. T20 World Cup final: India's thrilling win gives tournament its Hollywood ending  BBC
  2. T20 World Cup Prize Money: South Africa Earns Rs 10.67 Crore, India Got...  NDTV Sports
  3. India vs South Africa: Captain Aiden Markram 'gutted' after Proteas fall agonisingly short of T20 crown  Sky Sports
  4. Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma announce T20I retirement: India legends end career with T20 World Cup 2024 trophy  Olympics
  5. India script stunning title win | Match Highlights |... Читать дальше...

A San Francisco store is shipping LGBTQ+ books to places where they are banned

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

A bookstore in San Francisco is sending boxes of LGBTQ+ books to parts of the country where they are banned. The effort at Fabulosa Books seeks to counter increasing attempts by conservative advocacy groups and lawmakers to get the materials out of public schools and libraries. The bookstore started sending the books in May and has mailed over 700 books to places where many of the bans have been implemented, including Florida, Texas, and Missouri. One recipient is a recently opened LGBTQ+ community center in Florida. Читать дальше...

Cole Kmet Is Latest To Mention The New Buzzword On Caleb Williams

SportsMockery.com 

Caleb Williams stepped into a tricky situation. He was replacing a quarterback that was popular in the Chicago Bears locker room. Justin Fields had won over his teammates in the previous two years, thanks to his toughness, work ethic, and steady improvement. They felt he was the leader they needed. It felt like this was […]

19 million households benefit from FG N4.3tn palliatives

The Punch 

The Federal Government may have rolled out palliatives worth N4.3tn to cushion the effects of the fuel subsidy removal under the current administration, Sunday PUNCH has gathered. Parts of the palliatives have been payments of cash to no fewer than 18.7m vulnerable households, and acquisition of CNG powered buses amid the rising spate of inflation.

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