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Nigeria has deported dozens of foreigners, including 50 Chinese nationals, in a major crackdown over the last week on one of the “largest foreign-led cybercrime syndicates”, the country’s anti-graft agency has said.”This brings the total repatriated convicted foreign nationals to 102 in the ongoing exercise,” it said, adding they had been found guilty of “cyberterrorism and internet fraud”.They are among the 192 foreigners arrested during a sting operation in Lagos last Friday.Nigeria is notorious for internet fraud and romance scamming is rife. Cybercrime cases were amongst the most prevalent offences in Nigeria last year, according to the Economic and Financial…

You try to buy a kilo of flour in Gaza.You open your wallet; what’s inside?  A faded 10-shekel note, barely held together by a strip of tape. No one wants it; it is all rubbish now.The 10-shekel note, normally worth about $3, was once the most commonly used bill in daily life. Now, it is no longer in circulation. Not officially—only practically. It has been worn out beyond recognition. Sellers will not accept it. Buyers cannot use it.There is no fresh cash. No replenishment.Other banknotes are following the fate of the 10 shekels, especially the smaller ones.If you pay with…

Dan WetzelAug 22, 2025, 07:00 AM ETCloseDan Wetzel is a senior writer focused on investigative reporting, news analysis and feature storytelling.Week 0 is college football’s oft-ignored start to the season. The good stuff doesn’t generally happen until the smorgasbord of Labor Day weekend.This year, though, it begins with a unique bang. Consider that, right now in some Dublin pub, two fan bases from Middle America are likely baffling locals by arguing not merely over their teams but the per-acre yields of wheat vs. corn.It’s Iowa State and Kansas State to kick things off — in Ireland no less.It’s Farmageddon on…

As AI technology makes its way into the enterprise, Apple is rolling out new tools that will give businesses more granular control over where and how their employees can tap into artificial intelligence. With the release of Apple’s software updates arriving in September, the tech giant is adding another option for enterprise customers: the ability to configure the use of an enterprise version of OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Apple has already seen the demand for ChatGPT for Enterprise, which OpenAI says now has over 5 million business customers. These companies use the AI service to connect with their own internal data when…

A view from afar When Professor Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera stood before a jubilant nation on June 27, 2020, taking the oath of office as Malawi’s sixth President, he wasn’t just assuming a political role—he was fulfilling a divine calling. Once known as “the man of the cloth” for his decades as a pastor and theologian, Chakwera brought with him not only a distinctive American-influenced accent—earned during years of study and ministry abroad—but a message of redemption, renewal, and resilience. “An honour,” he often says, in that familiar cadence that resonates with both warmth and authority. And for millions of Malawians,…

Harrison Dossick, an entertainment and media litigator with Glaser Weil, has died. He was 65.  He died unexpectedly on Aug. 14 following a heart attack, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.  With a sprawling career of four decades, Dossick worked with clients in the entertainment and media industries. He further specialized in intellectual property litigation and general commercial disputes.  Most notably, Dossick represented Angelina Jolie in her 2011 copyright infringement lawsuit over In the Land of Blood and Honey, which served as her directorial debut. (She won the suit in 2013 that alleged she violated copyright on Croatian journalist James Braddock’s…

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureUp in Scotland, it’s still Celtic 0-0 Livingston. All is not well with King Brendan.ShareNorwich are suddenly 2-0 down to Middlebrough in the Championship. Tommy Conway follows up the opener from Finn Azaz.ShareBrentford 1-0 Aston VillaDamsgaard has the ball in the net but Nathan Collins is penalised for a foul from a Kayode throw. Boos as it’s ruled out.ShareIt’s 5-0 Coventry against QPR, the second week in a row Cov have scored five.ShareBournemouth 1-0 WolvesNew Wolves £12.5m signing Jackson Tchatchoua with Ki-Jana (Song For) Hoever leaving the field.ShareFrank Lampard’s…

That was the week that was for Variety — as covered on the “Daily Variety” podcast, hosted by co-Editor in Chief Cynthia Littleton. Variety‘s Brent Lang and Ramin Setoodeh told the backstory of the latest incarnation of “Frankenstein,” with help from Guillermo del Toro and print magazine cover stars Jacob Elordi and Oscar Isaac. We heard from Jake Tapper, Ronny Chieng, Amber Ruffin and Roy Wood Jr. from Variety and Rolling Stone’s Truth Seekers Summit in New York. Industry veterans Chris McGurk and Jana Winograde joined the podcast to explain why their new venture with Lloyd Braun, Susan Rovner and…

263 Gold prices in Libya have recorded new increases, with a slight rise in scrap and cast gold, but a significant and unprecedented jump in the prices of new and used gold. The development comes as the Libyan dinar remains relatively stable against the dollar, while global gold prices continue their upward trend. The shift has attracted the attention of both traders and ordinary citizens, many of whom depend on gold as a store of value amid economic uncertainty. According to data from platforms that track the yellow metal, the price of scrap gold reached 809.3 dinars per gram in…

Former UNRWA spokesperson Chris Gunness calls the Gaza famine a "sadistic obscenity" linked to Netanyahu's name.