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A fresh transfer twist around Julián Álvarez has intensified Arsenal’s hopes, while Chelsea’s own summer rebuild continues to gather pace with another confirmed signing. The latest reports suggest Atlético Madrid have made their position on...
A recent commentary argues that Africa, China and the Middle East should be linked more deliberately through trade, investment and production. Independent reporting and analysis show why the idea is resonating now: the Red Sea route remains...
Rockstar Games used a Netflix-exclusive premiere to unveil a longer look at Grand Theft Auto VI, giving fans a clearer sense of its world, characters and release plans. The event also drew attention for technical hiccups on Netflix, adding...
Travel sellers are marketing budget-conscious Singapore Grand Prix packages as the 2026 race on the Marina Bay Street Circuit approaches, with official ticketing routes, hotel stays and flight-inclusive itineraries competing for attention i...
UC Berkeley has reopened its reworked Moffitt Library after a long renovation, turning one of campus’s busiest study hubs into a space built around collaboration, wellness and digital learning.
At Gamescom in Cologne, some visitors treated Sony’s plan to end physical PlayStation disc production for new games from January 2028 as a symbolic turning point. The reaction reflects a broader industry shift toward digital buying, but als...
Ottawa city council has taken an initial step toward renaming Trump Avenue, a residential street in the Central Park neighborhood, after residents and council members revived a debate sharpened by escalating trade tensions and President Don...
The auto-battle RPG GLADIMAKER is being positioned for a steadier post-launch life after its full release and early 1.1 patching cycle, with the developer rolling out changes aimed at smoothing combat, improving usability and responding to...
A fresh sector outlook from S&P Global Ratings suggests that China’s auto-loan asset-backed securities and residential mortgage-backed securities may face softer collateral performance in 2026, even as the broader structured-finance market...
Nairobi is backing a continent-scale push for health data sharing as African institutions and partners move to improve disease surveillance, service planning and real-time decision-making.
ENHYPEN’s latest mini-album has crossed the 2 million mark in its opening week, according to reports citing Hanteo Chart data and Belift Lab. The achievement gives the K-pop act a fifth double-million seller and underscores the group’s cont...
President William Ruto’s call for a new long-term development plan beyond Vision 2030 has opened a fresh political and economic debate in Kenya, with supporters casting it as a generational reset and critics warning that the country’s recor...
From Nairobi to other urban centres, a growing number of Kenyans are treating the gym less like a hobby and more like a personal creed. The shift reflects changing health concerns, social media influence and a broader wellness economy, but...
The US Senate has moved to prolong the African Growth and Opportunity Act, a trade framework that has helped keep African exports, including Kenyan garments, competitive in the American market. The extension would preserve duty-free access...
KBS2’s variety show used a bakery-business outing to turn a small slang gag into a larger joke about how fast trends rise and fall. The moment centres on broadcaster Jun Hyun-moo, Yang Joon-hyuk and a string of misunderstood MZ expressions,...
The United Nations is using its 2026 Water Conference to try to turn years of warnings into measurable progress on clean water and sanitation. With the meeting now scheduled for December in Abu Dhabi and co-hosted by Senegal and the United...
The latest Premier League preview from The National frames a weekend of contrasting narratives, with Arsenal tipped to deepen Aston Villa’s problems and Manchester United backed to turn a rough start into a much-needed win.
A new study in Science says El Niño events in the eastern Pacific have intensified over the past century, with coral records from the Galápagos linking that change to human-caused warming. Scientists say the finding could help explain why r...
Businesses in Kenya that rely on WhatsApp for sales, customer care and promotions are facing a less free version of the platform as Meta continues to formalize charges around business messaging. The shift is likely to push firms toward more...
Kenya’s public debt has crossed Sh13 trillion, intensifying scrutiny over how the government finances deficits, rolls over existing obligations and balances development spending against the rising cost of repayment.
Rippling is planning to nearly triple the size of its Singapore office, according to a report that adds to signs that global technology and fintech firms are scaling up in the city-state even as many other employers remain cautious about he...
Six fine arts graduates from NYU Abu Dhabi are showing new work at the Rizq Art Initiative in Abu Dhabi, where installations and mixed-media projects probe absence, colonial history, identity and digital humanity through materials ranging f...
Sandisk’s astonishing rally has made it one of the market’s hottest AI plays, but fresh reporting and company disclosures suggest the real question is not whether the stock has already peaked — it is whether the underlying memory cycle is s...
Paris Saint-Germain will face Barcelona, Manchester City and Aston Villa in the league phase of the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League after the draw in Nyon produced one of the toughest-looking schedules in the competition.
