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‘One party system’ in risk management calls for diversified vigilance

In the political sphere, a “One-Party System” is often characterised by a single entity exercising total control, often leading to a lack of competition, suppressed dissent, and a narrowing of perspective. When we transpose this concept…

How a Thai teen’s night at a Pattaya beach ended in death

Japan Times

How a Thai teen’s night at a Pattaya beach ended in death

A middle-aged Australian man has been arrested following the discovery of the body of the 17-year-old girl, which was found stuffed inside a suitcase dumped near a railway track.

Japan Times

100,000 conversion kits distributed to ease CNG adoption – PiCNG

The Executive Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles (Pi-CNG & EV), Barrister Ismaeel Ahmed, has stated that the launch of 100,000 Conversion Kit Programme has helped to accelerate the…

Ibom Air launches international flight from Uyo to Accra

Ibom Air has recorded a major milestone in its expansion strategy with the successful operation of its first scheduled international flight from Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, to Accra, Ghana, officially transforming the Victor Attah International…

RNZ

Rocket Lab to acquire satellite firm Iridium

Rocket Lab will acquire satellite communications company Iridium in a deal worth US$b, with the aim of challenging SpaceX's Starlink service.

RNZ

Commentary: Will US-Iran talks bring about new trade routes for India and China?

CNA

Commentary: Will US-Iran talks bring about new trade routes for India and China?

For Asia, the US-Iran memorandum of understanding reopens the possibility of new routes, supplies and strategic options, says geoeconomics researcher Hao Nan.

CNA

FUOYE researchers secure N89.9m to tackle unemployment, healthcare

Four FUOYE researchers secured N89.9m in National Research Fund grants to tackle unemployment, improve education, and advance healthcare solutions in Niger Read More…

Daily briefing: How to brew a climate-friendly coffee

Nature, Published online: 30 June 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02076-5 Researchers are racing to safeguard coffee from climate change. Plus, how ticks are making people allergic to meat and how AI tools can help neurodivergent students…

Coffee is under threat: how scientists are fighting to save it from extinction

Nature, Published online: 30 June 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01965-z Coffee plants are critically endangered by climate change. Researchers are finding solutions to keep scientists supplied with their favourite discovery fuel.

ScienceJun 29, 2026 · 1 min

Mexico’s National Electoral Institute approves 2 new political parties

Mexico News Daily

Mexico’s National Electoral Institute approves 2 new political parties

Two new parties will be on the 2027 ballot after the National Electoral Institute (INE) granted certification to PAZ and Somos México. Their official status as political parties gives them immediate access to public funding to the tune of…

Mexico News Daily

ScienceJun 29, 2026 · 1 min

IBM unveils new record-breaking chip with 100 billion transistors in less than 1 nanometer footprint

TechRadar

IBM unveils new record-breaking chip with 100 billion transistors in less than 1 nanometer footprint

IBM pushes transistor density below the long-feared one-nanometer barrier NanoStack abandons flat chip layouts in favour of vertical transistor stacking The prototype delivered 50% more performance during IBM laboratory testing phases IBM…

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ScienceJun 29, 2026 · 1 min

Floods paralyse Ghana capital, kill three

Torrential rains have caused severe flooding in Accra, Ghana, killing three people and paralyzing the capital. President blames climate change and urbanisa Read More: https://punchng.com/floods-paralyse-ghana-capital-kill-three/