Herder-farmer clashes in Nigeria kill at least 56
Deadly clashes between nomads and farmers have multiplied recently in the Benue and Plateau states.
Ecuador accuses ‘bad losers’ of assassination plot against President Noboa
Government says on 'maximum alert' due to bid by rivals to kill re-elected president.
Earthquake in Myanmar Reveals Royal Palace Buried for Centuries – Indian Defence Review
- Earthquake in Myanmar Reveals Royal Palace Buried for Centuries Indian Defence Review
- Aftershocks and lack of resources hinder recovery work 3 weeks after Myanmar’s deadly earthquake NBC News
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- Myanmar: Thousands remain in crisis weeks after deadly earthquakes UN News
- Could an earthquake shift the balance in Myanmar’s civil war? Al Jazeera
Infowars: Chinese AI memes and US media barbs
Trump takes on the US's enemies and friends - ferocious tariff wars with China and scathing rhetoric on Canada.
Orbán’s stance on Ukraine pushes Hungary to brink in EU relations
Member states are considering removing the country’s voting rights after its attempts to stymie support for Kyiv
The posters are going up all over Hungary. “Let’s not allow them to decide for us,” runs the slogan alongside three classic villains of Hungarian government propaganda.
They are: Ukraine’s wartime leader, Volodymyr Zelenskyy; the European Commission’s president, Ursula von der Leyen; and Manfred Weber, the German politician who leads the centre-right European People’s party in the European parliament, which counts Hungary’s most potent opposition politician among its ranks.
Continue reading...What Does ‘OK’ Actually Stand For? – HuffPost
What Does 'OK' Actually Stand For? HuffPost
Tunisia opposition leaders jailed on conspiracy and terror charges – BBC
- Tunisia opposition leaders jailed on conspiracy and terror charges BBC
- Tunisian opposition figures sentenced to up to 66 years in prison AP News
- Tunisia Hands Heavy Sentences to Prominent Opposition Figures The New York Times
- Tunisia Sentences Dozens to Terms Up to 66 Years in Treason Case Bloomberg.com
- Tunisia hands lengthy prison terms to opposition leaders on conspiracy charges Reuters
Tunisia Hands Heavy Sentences to Prominent Opposition Figures – The New York Times
- Tunisia Hands Heavy Sentences to Prominent Opposition Figures The New York Times
- Tunisia Sentences Dozens to Terms Up to 66 Years in Treason Case Bloomberg.com
- Tunisian court hands opposition figures lengthy jail terms Al Jazeera
- Tunisian court hands prison sentences of up to 66 years in mass trial of regime opponents The Guardian
- Tunisian opposition leaders jailed on terror charges BBC
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,150
These are the key events on day 1,150 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Is the US dollar at risk of a ‘confidence crisis’?
Fears about unpredictable policy are prompting investors to question their faith in the US dollar.
One city prides itself as the cradle of the working class. Here’s why – NPR
Memphis beats Dallas to face top-seeded Oklahoma City in the NBA playoffs
Grizzlies beat the Mavericks 120-106 to set up a first-round NBA playoff series with top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder.
Robots race in Chinese half marathon
The Yizhuang half marathon is the first time robots have raced alongside humans over such a distance.
Robots race in Chinese half marathon
The Yizhuang half marathon is the first time robots have raced alongside humans over such a distance.
Robots race in Chinese half marathon
The Yizhuang half marathon is the first time robots have raced alongside humans over such a distance.
Hopes for Iran nuclear talks tempered by threats and mixed messages
Iranian and US officials agree to continue with a third round of high-stakes talks on a new nuclear deal.
Trumpet of Patriots faithful told Australia needs ‘many’ Trump-like policies as Clive Palmer launches campaign
Billionaire tells crowd of 400 that ‘uni-party’ of Labor and Coalition are ‘dumb and dumber’ as hats with ‘Make Australia Great Again’ slogan given out
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Billionaire Clive Palmer has made his pitch to party faithfuls after launching the Trumpet of Patriots campaign at his own resort.
Palmer hopes his Trumpet of Patriots can bring “common sense” back to Australian politics after launching the party’s campaign in front of a strong crowd at his resort.
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Continue reading...China pits humanoid robots against humans in half-marathon for first time
Twenty-one humanoid robots joined thousands of runners at the Yizhuang half-marathon in Beijing
Twenty-one humanoid robots joined thousands of runners at the Yizhuang half-marathon in Beijing on Saturday, the first time these machines have raced alongside humans over a 21km course.
The robots from Chinese manufacturers such as DroidVP and Noetix Robotics came in all shapes and sizes, some shorter than 1.2m, others as tall as 1.8m. One company boasted that its robot looked almost human, with feminine features and the ability to wink and smile. Some firms tested their robots for weeks before the race. Beijing officials have described the event as more akin to motor racing, given the need for engineering and navigation teams.
Continue reading...Houthi rebels prepare for ground invasion: report – Ynetnews
- Houthi rebels prepare for ground invasion: report Ynetnews
- Houthis prepping for potential ground operation by Yemeni forces in coordination with US - report The Times of Israel
- Yemeni gov't reportedly preparing 80,000 man assault on Houthi-controlled Hodeidah port The Jerusalem Post
- UAE, Saudi Arabia deny reports of involvement in talks about land offensive in Yemen Reuters
- Officials: US 'open' to supporting a Yemen ground operation Responsible Statecraft
US Supreme Court halts deportation of detained Venezuelans
The accused gang members are being sent to a notorious jail in El Salvador under a 19th-Century law.