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Odfjell Drilling’s rig remaining with Norwegian oil & gas operator for another year
Home Fossil Energy Odfjell Drilling’s rig remaining with Norwegian oil & gas operator for another year July 17, 2026, by Melisa Cavcic Odfjell Drilling, a 53-year-old offshore drilling player, has won a contract extension with Norway’s oil and gas player Aker BP for a 2019-built semi-submersible rig, which is working on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).
Iran says it targeted U.S. base in Syria as strikes expand
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Friday said its forces struck the al-Tanf air base in southeastern Syria, in the first attack of its kind since the start of the U.S.-Iran war. The IRGC wrote in a statement carried by state-affiliated media that the strike targeted a U.S. command and control center at al-Tanf and
8 Google Maps features you’re not using, and you’re missing out
Published Jul 17, 2026, 9:15 AM EDT From PlayStations to MacBooks, consumer tech has always been a part of Danny's life. Having started writing for MUO in December 2020, his main tech-related interest focuses on Apple products and creative software like Adobe Lightroom. Danny's writing credentials are wide and varied, including a poem he had published
NDIS changes announced by Health Minister Mark Butler bring disability scheme back to original aim
Opinion Labor is tackling a scheme that has become unaffordable and wildly out of control in what it covers. But delivering on its commitment will be harder than tough language. Jennifer Hewett Columnist The Albanese government is finally willing to concede one of federal Labor’s proudest achievements has become a policy debacle that can’t survive
Finanx AI Announced as Platinum Sponsor at Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2026
Hong Kong, 11th March 2026, ZEX PR WIRE, Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2026 is thrilled to welcome Finanx AI as a Platinum Sponsor. Finanx AI is an AI-driven trading platform that utilizes artificial intelligence to optimize investments through automated trading. Learn more: https://finanx.ai Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2026 will take place from April 20 to 23 at Hong Kong Convention
2026 NOGI Winners Announced
Science & Nature The winners of the 2026 NOGI Awards have been announced by The Academy of Underwater Arts and Sciences (AUAS...Read MoreSam Helmy
Flea has announced his debut solo album – but he’s not the only bassist playing on it
After decades of anticipation, Flea’s debut single pulls no punches, with two bassists linking seamlessly on the song’s darting bassline...
Round Up: What Was Announced at The Game Awards 2025?
All the PS5 news and reveals.Just as much about the game reveals as it is the speeches, The Game Awards has grown to a point where genuinely big announcements take place in between the celebrations. You can catch up on All The Game Awards 2025 Winners using the link...
Google announced the next step in its nuclear energy plans
Google is one step closer to reaching its nuclear ambitions now that it’s working with public power utility Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to purchase electricity from a next-generation reactor. It’s the first power purchase agreement for technology this advanced that a US utility has made, according to the companies. The plan is for TVA to
F Street Announced Goal Of Accumulating $10 Million In Bitcoin
Bitcoin Magazine F Street Announced Goal Of Accumulating $10 Million In Bitcoin F Street plans adding Bitcoin to its corporate treasury and wants to establish public proof of reserves for stakeholders. This post F Street Announced Goal Of Accumulating $10 Million In Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Oscar Zarraga Perez...
Huawei nova Y73 announced with familiar looks and specs
A month ago, Huawei announced its Enjoy 80 smartphone for the Chinese market. The budget device is now listed on Huawei’s global page as the nova Y73. It is identical in design and specs to the Enjoy 80 down to the two color options – Blue and Black...
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Odfjell Drilling’s rig remaining with Norwegian oil & gas operator for another year
Home Fossil Energy Odfjell Drilling’s rig remaining with Norwegian oil & gas operator for another year July 17, 2026, by Melisa Cavcic Odfjell Drilling, a 53-year-old offshore drilling player, has won a contract extension with Norway’s oil and gas player Aker BP for a 2019-built semi-submersible rig, which is working on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).
Syria
Iran says it targeted U.S. base in Syria as strikes expand
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Friday said its forces struck the al-Tanf air base in southeastern Syria, in the first attack of its kind since the start of the U.S.-Iran war. The IRGC wrote in a statement carried by state-affiliated media that the strike targeted a U.S. command and control center at al-Tanf and
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8 Google Maps features you’re not using, and you’re missing out
Published Jul 17, 2026, 9:15 AM EDT From PlayStations to MacBooks, consumer tech has always been a part of Danny's life. Having started writing for MUO in December 2020, his main tech-related interest focuses on Apple products and creative software like Adobe Lightroom. Danny's writing credentials are wide and varied, including a poem he had published
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Lettuce at Taco Bell in 5 states confirmed as source of a diarrhea-causing parasite outbreak
Skip to Main Content Health CDC, FDA and public health officials in several states have been investigating a multistate outbreak of cyclospora infections. A Taco Bell fast food restaurant is shown Tuesday, July 14, 2026, in Taylor, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) AP Photo/Paul Sancya By BILL BARROW, Associated Press July 17, 2026 2 minutes to read Share
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New Aberdeen Tunnel bus interchange opens Jul 26
A new bus-bus interchange (BBI) at the Wong Chuk Hang portal of the Aberdeen Tunnel will be commissioned on July 26. The Transport Department said a total of 37 bus routes, including a new one, will be available at the stop – named Aberdeen Tunnel Bus-Bus Interchange. “This covers almost half of the bus routes