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Africa: Covenant University Don Named Among Africa's Leading Voices On Higher Education Reform
[This Day] A Nigerian academic and researcher at Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Dr. Ada Peter, has been recognised among 25 women shaping conversations on the future of higher education across Africa, by the Education Collaborative.
Africa: South Africa's U19 Team Returns to Winning Ways Against Zimbabwe in Lagos
[This Day] *Rwanda defeat Nigeria by 6 wickets for their fourth straight win
Google says it's preparing for the quantum apocalypse, when traditional encryption methods are broken by quantum computers, by 2029—which is much sooner than originally expected
Well, it's been fun folks. Thanks for all the fish.
Videogames are more of a rich guy's hobby than ever, says analyst, and that's 'leaving a whole portion of the market to Fortnite, Minecraft, Roblox'
Arise, ye gamers from your slumber.
Iran war complicates WHO's emergency medical supply routes
By Emma Farge GENEVA, March 26 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization is finding other routes to deliver emergency medical supplies from its Dubai hub to crises such as Lebanon via long overland journeys, an official said, but rising fuel costs could hamper shipments if the
CNN boss Mark Thompson addresses his future in tense exchange with staffers over Paramount deal: report
The CNN president was pressed during a meeting this week with journalists at the network’s London bureau.
Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice review: Hulu's new time-travel movie is Looper but dumb
Hulu original Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice is the perfect movie to put on while you cook dinner
Paul McCartney Announces New Album The Boys Of Dungeon Lane: Hear “Days We Left Behind”
As a former Beatle and a man investing in burnishing his legacy, Paul McCartney has spent lots of time over the years looking back on his glory days. On his new album, he’ll go back even farther. McCartney is 83 now, and as old men are wont to do, he’s been thinking about his
Trump insists Iran operations 'extremely' ahead of schedule
US President Donald Trump said Thursday that the Iran war was "extremely" ahead of schedule, as he pushed Tehran to make a deal at his first cabinet meeting since the conflict began nearly a month ago. As Tehran publicly rebuffed negotiations, Trump again cited the original
Bab al-Mandeb Strait: another key shipping route under threat
Here are facts and figures about the Bab al-Mandeb strait, a crucial passage into the Red Sea that Iran has threatened to target if US forces launch a ground assault on its territory. - Gateway to Red Sea - Known as the "Gate of Tears" in Arabic, the Strait of Bab al-Mandeb is
Lime Garden Cover New Order’s “Age Of Consent”
Next month, the buzzy young Brighton band Lime Garden will release Maybe Not Tonight , an album that apparently tells the story of a single night out. We've already posted a whole bunch of early singles from the LP: the title track , " 23 ," " All The Bad Parts ," " Downtown
Human sperm may get lost in space
Having a baby in space may require a bit more direction, with new Adelaide University research revealing the navigational abilities of sperm are negatively impacted by a lack of gravity. Researchers at the University's Robinson Research Institute, School of Biomedicine and
‘God of War’ Live-Action Series Casts ‘Lost’ Alum Sonya Walger as Freya
The “God of War” live-action TV series at Amazon Prime Video has cast Sonya Walger in the recurring role of Freya, Variety has learned. Walger will appear in the series take on the popular video games alongside series leads Ryan Hurst as Kratos, the titular god of war, and
Vice Studios President Amy Powell Fills Out Her Leadership Team (EXCLUSIVE)
Vice Studios president Amy Powell has announced her executive team: Adam Kassan has been named executive VP, scripted film and television; Cat Lawson is exec VP of unscripted; Claire Marshall has been promoted to head of international scripted and Paul Randle has been promoted
Star Wars Zero Company's lead mission designer is eagerly waiting to watch all your all-astromech challenge runs: 'Granted, it might not be a very easy thing to do'
D-Squad rides again.
Keith Zhang Partners With ‘The Matrix’ Vets on Soulscape, an AI Cinema Lab, Summit and 48-Hour Film Competition
The inaugural event, launched by onetime Uber engineer turned Soulscape founder Zhang, is set to take place at San Francisco’s KQED headquarters on April 10-12.
Eddie Marsan’s Bank Thriller ‘No Ordinary Heist’ Lands April Release (Exclusive)
Epic Pictures will distribute Colin McIvor's film that also stars Éanna Hardwicke, Michelle Fairley and Eva Birthistle.
Mandy, Indiana’s Exorcism In Heaven
There is an exorcism happening in Heaven tonight. The post Mandy, Indiana’s Exorcism In Heaven appeared first on Stereogum .
New Star Wars XCOM-Like Game Includes A Surprising Feature
You'll be walking around levels in third-person between combat in EA's upcoming Star Wars: Zero Company
How to solve the Five-Finger Mountain puzzle in Crimson Desert
The Five-Finger Mountain puzzle in Crimson Desert will make you spin statues and move stone blocks. Here's how to solve the puzzle.
South Sudan and Mauritius impose electricity curbs as Iran war triggers fuel fears in Africa
The disruption in oil supplies has caused shortages and concerns in several African countries.
Singapore supports Hainan’s development as free trade port: PM Wong
The young free trade port looks to Singapore for lessons, says Hainan party chief Feng Fei.
Remembering Asher Remy-Toledo, Media Art Luminary
The Colombian-born cultural producer, who died in February at age 62, cultivated community and experimentation for New York City artists, including me.
Final Fantasy 14's Japanese age rating gets a bump, and it's all because of screenshots
Square Enix has adjusted the rating "to maintain the freedom of Group Pose."
New Polling: Ohio Could Be In Play For Democrats In 2026
New polling shows the race for Senate between former Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown (D) and incumbent Senator John Husted (R) is tight. This puts Ohio on the map as a battleground state for the first time since it swung right in 2016, according to a new Decision Desk HQ memo.
NATO reports surge in Europe, Canada defense spending
Europe and Canada had a 20 percent surge in defense spending in 2025 compared to the previous year, according to the annual report by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, who said the alliance has “started a new chapter.” “We took big decisions and decisive action to defend the
House Republican: Graham should 'have his Oval Office credentials revoked'
Rep. Kat Cammack (R-Fla.) suggested Wednesday that Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) should have less access to President Trump as the conflict with Iran persists. “I absolutely think he should have his Oval Office credentials revoked,” Cammack told Migrant Insider’s Pablo Manríquez
Witkoff: 'Positive' signs after Pakistan confirms back-channel talks with Iran
The White House envoy says Iran "miscalculated" in assuming the US "can’t win militarily" as Iran weighs a 15-point US plan to end the war.
Pokémon Center Employee Stabbed To Death In Tokyo
A male attacker wielding two knives killed the female staffer, then himself
Ukraine's Zelenskiy arrives in Saudi Arabia for 'important meetings'
KYIV, March 26 - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that he had arrived in Saudi Arabia and would hold \"important meetings\", part of an effort to bolster ties with Middle East countries amid the Iran war.
India updates climate targets as energy crisis bites
India added an estimated record 48GW of renewable energy capacity in 2025, versus about 9GW of new coal capacity.
Giant virus DNA may help polar algae survive harsh environments
In the game of survival, you can't always go it alone. Tiny algae living in the harsh conditions of the world's polar oceans appear to be better able to withstand the cold, high salinity, and extreme UV radiation, thanks in part to giant virus DNA in their genome, according to
Seal & Crofts’ Dash Crofts Dead At 85
Dash Crofts, half of the popular '70s soft rock duo Seals & Crofts, has died. After producer Louie Shelton announced Crofts' death early Thursday morning, one of Crofts' relatives confirmed to TMZ that the "Summer Breeze" hitmaker died Wednesday from complications of a heart
Trump urges Iran to make a deal or US will 'keep blowing them away'
WASHINGTON, March 26 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Thursday urged Iran to make a deal to end U.S. and Israeli bombing or face more strikes on their country. "They now have the chance, that is Iran, to permanently abandon their nuclear ambitions and to join a new path
Hold My Own Announce New Album Pay No Mind: Hear “Negative Shit” (Feat. Fatal Realm’s Mike Shaw)
As you can probably guess from the band name, Hold My Own make heavy, chest-thumping hardcore anthems with big, chunky riffs. The band members, spread across Chicago and New Jersey, have been in the game for a while, and they’ve all got extensive resumes. Frontman Gregory
MTG leaked Secret Lair drop features a $15 card your opponents will hate
At PAX East, Wizards of the Coast has revealed an unannounced Secret Lair full of Magic's most annoying cards.
Trump says US operations in Iran war ‘extremely ahead of schedule’
US envoy Steve Witkoff said there were "strong signs" Iran could be convinced to make a peace deal, confirming that Washington had passed a 15-point plan to Tehran through mediator Pakistan.
War in the Middle East: latest developments
Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war: - 'Extremely' ahead of schedule - President Donald Trump said Thursday that US military operations against Iran are "extremely" ahead of schedule, citing an original timeframe of four to six weeks for the war that began
‘Kill Tony’ WrestleMania Special to Stream on Netflix
The “Kill Tony” special at this year’s WrestleMania is due to stream on Netflix, Variety has learned. As previously reported, the comedy special, aptly dubbed “Kill Tony: WrestleMania,” will take place live in Las Vegas at the Dolby Live at Park MGM on April 18 following the
The US could lose measles elimination status. Vaccine policy is fueling the chaos.
The U.S. public health system and the CDC are in crisis.
Capcom addresses Street Fighter 6's incest controversy
Street Fighter 6 players were left grossed-out when it was revealed a character ended up marrying his adoptive sister and cousin.
Pentagon mulls redirecting Ukraine military aid to Middle East, reports claim
With the Iran war showing no signs of winding down, the US might prioritise the Middle East over Ukraine not only in terms of its focus and attention, but also in terms of military aid, US media reported Thursday.