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The Punch 

Prisons in need of structural correction

NO prison is too secure to breach. However, when the breaches are frequent, it indicates there are many things wrong and that the prison system needs an urgent overhaul. Such is the case with Nigeria’s prisons. It must change. In the past decade, 20 jailbreaks have occurred in the country, eight of them between 2021

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Voice of America 

In Afghanistan, media students still keen to learn despite Taliban restrictions

Under the Taliban, the news media in Afghanistan are among the least free in the world, but a new generation of journalists is still keen to learn the skills of the trade. Even women, who are barred from attending university in Afghanistan, are finding ways to study. VOA’s Afghan service has the story, narrated by Bezhan Hamdard.

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ABC7's Larry Beil passionate reaction to A's owner John Fisher sending a goodbye letter to A's fans - ABC7 News Bay Area

  1. ABC7's Larry Beil passionate reaction to A's owner John Fisher sending a goodbye letter to A's fans  ABC7 News Bay Area
  2. John Fisher letter to Oakland A's fans: ABC7's Larry Beil passionate reaction to A's owner goodbye message  ABC7 Bay Area
  3. Coliseum employees who became familiar faces brace for what's next as A's move to Sacramento  The Associated Press
  4. A’s photographer Michael Zagaris zooms in on Coliseum’s final days in MLB  San Francisco Chronicle
  5. John... Читать дальше...

Scoop 

Working from home “just a scapegoat,” says PSA

News from PSA The Government’s reckless decisions to axe thousands of public service jobs are what is hammering the Wellington economy, not working from home. “If the Government really cared about the Wellington economy, then it shouldn’t have cut thousands of hard working, dedicated public service workers from its payroll,” said Duane Leo National Secretary […]

News10.com 

School merger process halted after vote

The Johnsburg and Minerva boards of education voted Monday on whether to move forward with a plan to combine the two districts into one.

Cyprus Mail 

Cyprus sees over 50 per cent drop in migrant arrivals

The number of migrants arriving in Cyprus by unconventional means has fallen dramatically by more than half, it was reported on Monday. The number of migrants arriving in Cyprus through irregular means has dropped sharply, with just over 5,000 arrivals recorded so far in 2024, compared to nearly 11,000 last year. Most of these migrants […]

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E-bike seizures surge as police take 'death traps' off the streets - Sky News

  1. E-bike seizures surge as police take 'death traps' off the streets  Sky News
  2. Hundreds caught riding illegal e-bikes  The Telegraph
  3. City of London Police seize more illegal e-bikes than any other force with one modified to hit 70mph  Evening Standard
  4. Most illegally modified e-bikes in City of London used by delivery riders  BBC.com

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Japan advises remote Japanese islands of potential tsunami after undersea earthquake

Japan's meteorological agency issued a tsunami advisory for remote islands south of Tokyo following a magnitude 5.9 earthquake off the Izu Islands. Tsunami waves up to 1 meter could occur on the coasts of the Izu and Ogasawara island chains. No damage or injuries have been reported, but residents are advised to stay alert.

TheHill.com 

Trump jokes of 'personality defect': 'I don't like anybody that doesn't like me'

Former President Trump on Monday told a crowd of supporters in Pennsylvania that he doesn't like anybody who doesn't like him, joking that it was a "personality defect." The former president went on a lengthy rant about late night hosts, bashing NBC's Jimmy Fallon and ABC's Jimmy Kimmel, who frequently mock Trump. He then spoke...

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Pac-12 expansion chaos: Mountain West in survival mode as Utah State defects, AAC schools rebuff interest - CBS Sports

  1. Pac-12 expansion chaos: Mountain West in survival mode as Utah State defects, AAC schools rebuff interest  CBS Sports
  2. Sources: UNLV exploring options after USU defects  ESPN
  3. Latest round of conference realignment affects Hawaii  KHON2
  4. Pac-12 adding Utah State, in talks with Gonzaga, as Mountain West tries to hold UNLV, AP sources say  The Associated Press
  5. Utah State joining Pac-12, UNLV exploring options in realignment saga  Yahoo Sports

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (sport) 

Matildas return to Brisbane to take on Brazil

The Matildas will welcome Olympic silver medallists Brazil to South-East Queensland for two international friendlies later in the year.

Business Standard 

PM Modi meets Armenian counterpart Pashinyan on sidelines of UN Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met his Armenian counterpart Nikol Pashinyan on the sidelines of the UN Summit of the Future here, describing the meeting as "wonderful". Modi is in New York on the last leg of his three-day visit to the US where he addressed the UN's landmark Summit of the Future held against the backdrop of raging global conflicts. He met Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the sidelines of the Summit on Monday. "Wonderful to have met Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan of Armenia... Читать дальше...