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Senior US general fired, accused of leaking classified information
Al-Monitor ·
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired US Army Lieutenant General Brett Sylvia, a senior military planner on the Pentagon's Joint Staff, over accusations he leaked classified information to the public, officials said on Thursday. Sylvia's firing is…
Google miss highlights AI risks; US GDP rise features AI buildout; ECB holds rates, Largarde quits early; airfreight surged in September; UST 10yr at 4.99%; gold and oil ease; NZ$1 = 56.3 USc; TWI-5 = 60
Young Storytellers, the nonprofit that supports writing development programs in Los Angeles public schools, has established the Jamie Tarses Fund to pay tribute to the late ABC and NBC executive and help support the organization’s work. Young Storytellers recruits volunteers from the entertainment…
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has called for the recovery of more than $123 billion and N66.4 billion allegedly owed to the Federation Account by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and other oil and gas companies. Falana, in a letter dated October 28, 2026, addressed to…
In south Texas, the aggressive enforcement of immigration laws has hollowed out restaurants, building sites and even churches — and the backlash is threatening to turn the traditional red state blue.
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief Former Commonwealth Secretary-General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has condemned the reported xenophobic attacks against African nationals in South Africa, describing them as distressing and regrettable. Anyaoku expressed sadness that South Africans, who endured years of…
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"262 days since we were told, “We did everything we could, but we don’t think she’s going to make it through the night'," David Gebala wrote on Thursday.
The platform blamed a compromised third-party provider but kept trading halted while it worked to restore service.... Read the full story at The Defiant
By Chinedu Adonu Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi, has pledged to generate, transmit and distribute at least 10,000 megawatts of electricity if elected president in 2027, promising to tackle insecurity, corruption, unemployment and other challenges…