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African oil & gas block’s farm-out one approval shy of completion
UK-headquartered and AIM-listed oil and gas company Europa Oil & Gas has confirmed that one key go-ahead is still pending for a farm-out process related to a block off the coast of Equatorial Guinea. The post African oil & gas block’s farm-out one approval shy of completion appeared first on Offshore Energy...
DNA building blocks on asteroid Ryugu, bacteria that eat plastic waste, and more science news
Remember when Japan sent a spacecraft to an asteroid 180 million miles away to scoop some dirt off the surface? Six years on from its arrival to Earth, that sample has yielded some insights about what may have seeded life on our planet. Read on to learn more about the latest findings...
Judge blocks Trump administration move to cut $600 million in HIV funding from states
A federal judge on Thursday blocked a Trump administration order slashing $600 million in federal grant funding for HIV programs in California and three other states, finding merit in the states’ argument that the move was politically motivated by disagreements over unrelated state sanctuary policies. U.S. District Judge Manish Shah, an Obama appointee in Illinois
Lammy blocks open prison move for killer of London schoolboy Jimmy Mizen ‘who rapped about murder’
Justice secretary David Lammy has blocked a Parole Board recommendation that a killer accused of releasing rap music about his murder of a London schoolboy be transferred to an open prison. Read More Jake Fahri was jailed for life in 2009 with a minimum term of 14 years for killing Jimmy Mizen by throwing an
KSA blocks gambling sponsorship at Dutch Grand Prix
The Netherlands’ Gambling Authority has announced stricter enforcement of sponsorship rules for sports federations and event organizers, providing additional guidance on gambling-related advertising. In a recent move, the Ksa contacted the organizers of the Formula 1 Heineken Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort to clarify the regulations. As a result, no teams will feature gambling provider
Italy blocks AI app DeepSeek over data privacy concerns
Italy's data protection authority said on Thursday it had blocked Chinese artificial intelligence chatbot DeepSeek over a lack of information on its processing of users' personal data. The GPDP said it had decided to act after receiving "completely insufficient" answers to its questions about the firm's use of personal data. In a statement, it said
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Kusha Kapila’s Underneat co-founder left ₹3 crore job to travel the world: ‘People said I was crazy’
Reflecting on his career before taking the break, he said his work routine had become all-consuming. For 13 years, he spent most of his time at work. Underneat CEO Vimarsh Razdan says quitting ₹3 crore job to travel reshaped his approach to work. Vimarsh Razdan, co-founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of actor Kusha Kapila's
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It was another volatile day on Dalal Street, but the bulls managed to stay in control. Strong foreign buying, corporate earnings, and optimism from global tech giants like Microsoft helped benchmarks finish in the green. Closing bell | Five key takeaways from today's market action Indian shares ended on a positive note in a volatile
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Pricol Q1 profit jumps 34% as revenue crosses ₹1,100 crore
Auto components maker Pricol reported a strong June quarter, with net profit rising 34% and revenue growing 24% year-on-year. Higher operating profit and a modest improvement in margins reflected healthy business momentum despite cost pressures. 2 Min Read Pricol Ltdreported a 34.3% year-on-year (YoY) rise in consolidated net profit for the first quarter ended June
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Seoul Police Arrest Three in $19M Fake XRP Staking Scam
South Korean police have uncovered one of the country’s biggest XRP related crypto scams after arresting three suspects linked to a fake staking platform that promised fixed monthly returns. Authorities say the fraud pulled in about 3.4 million XRP from 71 victims, while blockchain tracking shows total wallet flows linked to the operation reached 27.3

