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Adeleke claims arrest of Osun PDP chairman, demands immediate release

The Punch

Adeleke claims arrest of Osun PDP chairman, demands immediate release

Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke condemns the alleged arrest of PDP Chairman Sunday Bisi, demanding his immediate release and calling it an attack on democrac Read More…

The Punch

Laurent Gbagbo Delegates Powers in PPA-CI Without Immediate Succession

Laurent Gbagbo Delegates Powers in PPA-CI Without Immediate Succession

Côte d’Ivoire · POLITICS Key Facts —Party re-election: Laurent Gbagbo was re-elected president of the African People’s Party – Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI) by acclamation at its first ordinary congress in Abidjan on 14–15 May 2026. —Delegation…

Africa Intelligence Brief August 15, 2026: Four Of Two Hundred And Twenty-Six

Africa Intelligence Brief August 15, 2026: Four Of Two Hundred And Twenty-Six

Rio Times · Africa Intelligence Brief August 15 Key Facts — Counting resumed Zambia's electoral commission restarted the count on Friday evening after consulting law enforcement and reviewing security conditions. — The first official…

Israeli strikes kill 11 in Lebanon two months into truce

Financial Times

Israeli strikes kill 11 in Lebanon two months into truce

Attacks were ‘response to an action’ by Hizbollah, says Israeli military

Financial Times

Bloomberg This Weekend | Conditions Aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, Up Close with a Drone Swarm

The news doesn’t stop when markets close. Hosts Joe Mathieu, Carol Massar and Lisa Mateo bring clarity, context and a bit of humor to the weekend’s biggest headlines, LIVE from New York. Joined by Natalie Oliverio, Navy Veteran & Military…

‘It’s archaic’: the struggle to heat poorly insulated homes let by royal estates

The Guardian

‘It’s archaic’: the struggle to heat poorly insulated homes let by royal estates

A number of idyllic-looking homes in estates owned by King Charles and Prince William do not meet energy standards for rentals • Royal estates rent out homes that fail to meet legal energy efficiency standards This summer, the duchy of…

The Guardian

Peru’s Economy Unexpectedly Slows as Fishing, Agriculture Slump

Peru’s economy unexpectedly slowed in June due to a slump in fishing and agriculture output amid unusual weather conditions.

Drone Swarms Push AI Deeper Into Modern Warfare

Bloomberg News Cyber Security & Tech Reporter Katrina Manson got a firsthand look at autonomous drone-swarm technology that allows multiple aircrafts to coordinate and strike targets even when communications or GPS are disrupted. Joining…

Riggleman Warns Private Cyberattacks Could Backfire

Joining Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss the war in Ukraine one year after the Trump-Putin Alaska summit, Former Republican Congressman and current CEO of RIIG Technologies Denver Riggleman also spoke with hosts Joe Mathieu and Carol…

Anthropic revenue reportedly jumps to more than $11.5 billion in second quarter

Anthropic revenue reportedly jumps to more than $11.5 billion in second quarter

The jump in revenue underscores the rapid growth of the Claude chatbot maker as it prepares for a potential blockbuster initial public offering.

AOC says she's been saving up to freeze her eggs. Here's how much the procedure can cost

AOC says she's been saving up to freeze her eggs. Here's how much the procedure can cost

AOC is highlighting the cost of freezing her eggs. Here's what to know about health insurance coverage, state laws and taxes associated with the process.

Prediction markets and sports betting: How this UK exchange is trying to do both in the U.S.

Prediction markets and sports betting: How this UK exchange is trying to do both in the U.S.

Smarkets is entering the U.S. prediction market race but also applying to run as a sportsbook within states amid regulatory uncertainty at the federal level.