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Iraola: Liverpool need more players

Liverpool’s new head coach Andoni Iraola has said that the club needs to sign more players as he addressed the challenge facing him in his new job.

WSICE announces top 10 essay finalists ahead of Wole Soyinka Mentorship Session

Professor Soyinka is expected to mentor and lead an interactive question-and-answer session with the finalists. The post WSICE announces top 10 essay finalists ahead of Wole Soyinka Mentorship Session appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Massage therapist dies inside Dave Umahi’s house

Nigeria’s Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, is currently under fire following the death of his personal physiotherapist, Mary Habila, in controversial circumstances. In a statement on Saturday, Francis Nweze, Senior Special Assistant to Umahi, confirmed Habila’s death. According to the minister, Habila and Miss Anita Baski are employees of the David Umahi Federal University of... This article Massage therapist dies inside Dave Umahi’s house was originally created by Converseer.

‘Jurassic Park’ star, Sam Neill, dies at 78

His other notable credits include The Piano, Peaky Blinders and... The post ‘Jurassic Park’ star, Sam Neill, dies at 78 appeared first on Tribune Online.

Waze is getting a bunch of new AI-powered features

Waze is getting an AI makeover. Google is integrating its flagship AI assistant, Gemini, into the driving app with the goal of letting users personalize their trips a little more. Of the four new updates, only two are being described as involving Gemini. Waze says its updating its conversation reporting feature, first introduced in 2024, to allow drivers to use conversational voice commands to report traffic incidents and suggest map updated, like a road closure or outdated house number. In addition, Waze introduced Destination Search, enabling drivers to use (again) use conversation voice commands (e.g., "Find me a coffee shop that's open … Read the full story at The Verge.

Antenna Maker Smag Sinks in Debut as Defense Stock Appetite Ebbs

Smag Mobile Antenna Masts AG shares tumbled as much as 33% below the initial public offering price in their German trading debut, marking the latest sign of waning demand for defense stocks in Europe.

Kimmit: Renewed US-Iran fighting could reignite wider regional conflict

Retired US General Mark Kimmitt warns renewed attacks in the Strait of Hormuz could push the US and Iran

Blaney wins 3-wide battle on final lap in Atlanta

Ryan Blaney emerged from a three-wide battle on the final lap of overtime to cap a dominant victory in the weather-delayed NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta early Monday.

Borrowed shoes, no Golden Boot - the story of the World Cup's greatest scorer

Just Fontaine's record of 13 goals in a single World Cup has stood for decades, but he never played in the tournament again after injury ended his career at the age of 28.

Sfakianakis: Iran Tests US Resolve in Hormuz (Video)

Jurassic Park star Sam Neill is dead

Neill had previously battled angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma, a rare form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. He publicly discussed the diagnosis in 2023 and later announced that treatment had left him free of the disease.

Bahoshy: Mideast Venture Funding Plunges in 1H

Private capital data platform, Magnitt, says Middle East venture funding fell 22% in the first half of the year, with actual deal count plunging by 41%. Many of the deals were signed before the US-Israel attacks on Iran. CEO Philip Bahoshy told Abeer Abu Omar on Horizons Middle East and Africa that the real test will hit this summer. (Source: Bloomberg)