Politics

Vondrousova banned four years for refusing test

Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova was suspended for four years Monday for refusing an anti-doping test.

ESPN•6/22/2026

Daily Post Nigeria•6/22/2026

“Passengers stranded for 11 hours” — Sowore slams Airline, NCAA

The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, has criticised domestic airline operators and the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, over the treatment of passengers affected by prolonged flight delays at Nigerian airports. The development was disclosed in a statement posted on Sowore’s official page following an encounter with passengers scheduled to […] “Passengers stranded for 11 hours” — Sowore slams Airline, NCAA

‘Daily cuts… infections’: India’s e-waste workers face toxic health risks

As digital consumption grows and e-waste mounts, burden of managing that waste falls on workers with little protection.

Al Jazeera•6/22/2026

Business Day Nigeria•6/22/2026

NASENI, REA partner to boost local renewable energy manufacturing

…Reduces dependence on imported renewable energy technologies The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and the Rural Electrification read more NASENI, REA partner to boost local renewable energy manufacturing

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Business Day Nigeria•6/22/2026

1,280 graduate as Nigeria’s first online private university holds maiden convocation

…Alausa, Sanusi back MiVA University online learning revolution Nigeria’s push to expand access to higher education received a major read more 1,280 graduate as Nigeria’s first online private university holds maiden convocation

Business Day Nigeria•6/22/2026

Ghalenoei hails Iran’s unbeaten World Cup start as ‘Historic Achievement’

Iran head coach Amir Ghalenoei has hailed his squad’s unbeaten start to the FIFA 2026 World Cup as a “great read more Ghalenoei hails Iran’s unbeaten World Cup start as ‘Historic Achievement’

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Godiva Japan Said to Seek Extension on $464 Million LBO Loan

Godiva Japan Inc. is in talks with its banking syndicate to extend the repayment deadline on leveraged buyout financing as the chocolate maker struggles in the major Asian market, according to people familiar with the matter.

French, German Governments Agree to Hold Equal Stakes in KNDS

The German and French governments are set to hold equal stakes in KNDS NV, one of Europe’s most important defense companies, as it gears up for an initial public offering in the near future.

Escrivá Says ECB Must Be Vigilant on Oil Price Impact on Wages

The European Central Bank must watch for any knock-on impact on wages from higher oil and commodity prices resulting from the Middle East conflict, Governing Council member Jose Luis Escrivá said.

Bloomberg•6/22/2026

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Daily Post Nigeria•6/22/2026

‘Voters rewarded performance’ – Yilwatda reacts as APC wins Ekiti, dominates bye-elections nationwide

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has described the victory of Governor Biodun Oyebanji in the Ekiti State Governorship Election and the party’s impressive performance in the recent bye-elections across the country as a clear vote of confidence in the APC, the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Yilwatda stated […] ‘Voters rewarded performance’ – Yilwatda reacts as APC wins Ekiti, dominates bye-elections nationwide

Wibmo Unveils Agentic Risk Intelligence Assistant – an AI Assistant for Financial Crime Operations

Platform delivers “Agentic Risk Intelligence Under Your Team’s Command” – transforming fraud, AML, KYC, and dispute operations for financial institutions MUMBAI, INDIA – NewsVoir – 22 June 2026 – Wibmo, a PayU company and leading provider of payment security solutions, unveiled Wibmo Agentic Risk Intelligence Assistant (ARIA), an AI-powered platform designed to transform financial crime [...] Source from InfoStride News

The InfoStride•6/22/2026

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