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Soldiers foil planned terror attack, arrest explosives courier in Borno

The Punch 

Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force operating under Sector 3 in Mongunu have intercepted a suspected terrorist courier conveying Improvised Explosive Device-making materials to Gubio Local Government Area of Borno State. A statement on Friday by the task force’s Chief Military Information Officer, Lt-Col. Olaniyi Osoba said the terrorist was arrested on Thursday following

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setting the field !

Paper Blog 

How to set a field - usually it would be 6-3 - here a spinner bowling to a left-handed batsman. four on the off and 5 on the leg side - quite attacking set-up. What happened to that delivery - would never know !! - that is the charm of Cricket.  You neck out to see from a Train as also from a plane !!! Taken as the plane was about to land in New Delhi – a few years ago !!

UN chief condemns New Orleans truck attack

The Punch 

The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has condemned Wednesday’s truck attack that killed at least 15 people in the city of New Orleans, United States. Media reports indicated that a U.S. male citizen had intentionally driven a pick-up truck into a crowd of people celebrating the New Year in the city’s French quarter shortly after

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Broncos skipper undergoes surgery

Sydney Morning Herald 

Brisbane Broncos skipper Adam Reynolds has undergone neck surgery but club officials are hopeful he will start the season.

Brazil’s Poverty Reduction Claims Clash with Surging Homelessness

«The Rio Times» 

Brazil’s poverty reduction efforts in 2023-2024 present a stark contradiction. Official data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) indicates significant progress, with millions reportedly lifted out of poverty. The poverty rate purportedly dropped to its lowest level since 2012, and extreme poverty also decreased statistically. However, these positive trends clash sharply with […]

US Natural Gas and Heating Oil Prices Jump on Cold Snap Forecast

Oilprice.com 

Natural gas and heating oil prices in the United States started the year with a spike as temperatures dropped amid a polar vortex that, according to forecasts, could bring the coldest weather in a decade to northern states. Natural gas prices have gone up by 4% since the start of the week, the Financial Times reported today, adding that heating oil prices have added 5%. At the start of the week, natural gas futures briefly topped $4 per million British thermal units. “The market has been rather complacent... Читать дальше...