Over 100 pupils abducted by gunmen in fresh school attack in Nigeria’s northwest, authorities say

[ad_1] ABUJA, Nigeria — Gunmen attacked a primary school in Nigeria’s northwest region on Thursday morning and abducted at least 100 pupils as they were about to start the school day, local residents and authorities told The Associated Press. Abductions of students from schools in northern Nigeria are common and have become a source of concern…

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Why do we adjust our clocks

[ad_1] IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Daylight savings explained: Why do we adjust our clocks 02:44 UP NEXT Traumatized kids in Rafah get psychological help in a colorful tent 01:24 U.S. continues to hold ‘incorrect perceptions’ of China, foreign minister says 01:52 At…

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Tech Stocks Gain Thursday Afternoon — TradingView News

[ad_1] Tech stocks were sharply higher Thursday afternoon, with the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) adding 1.5% and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) surging 3.8%. The Philadelphia Semiconductor index jumped 3.4%. In corporate news, Marvell Technology MRVL shares rose over 3% after the firm said it’s expanding its collaboration with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing…

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Putin’s crackdown casts a wide net, ensnaring LGBTQ people, lawyers and many others

[ad_1] TALLINN, Estonia — It’s not just opposition politicians who are targeted in the crackdown by Russian President Vladimir Putin’s government in recent years. Also falling victim are independent voices as well as those who don’t conform to what the state sees as the country’s “traditional values.” Russia’s once-thriving free press after the collapse of the Soviet…

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Jaishankar, Japanese FM discuss economic security, trade, technology | Latest News India

[ad_1] New Delhi: India and Japan on Thursday agreed on the need for new steps to prepare the bilateral relationship to respond to emerging geopolitical and geo-economic trends as external affairs minister S Jaishankar and his Japanese counterpart Yoko Kamikawa held talks in Tokyo. EAM S Jaishankar held talks with Japanese counterpart Yoko Kamikawa in…

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AP Top Technology News at 3:03 p.m. EST

[ad_1] The Daily Beast I Tried Three Bluetooth Trackers—Here Are My Honest Thoughts Scouted/The Daily Beast/Apple/KeySmart/Tile.Scouted selects products independently. If you purchase something from our posts, we may earn a small commission.If you’re prone to losing things like I am, you’ve probably considered using Bluetooth trackers to help you find your missing items, whether it’s…

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Sweden set to become NATO’s 32nd member as PM visits Washington

[ad_1] Sweden is expected to formally join NATO in Washington on Thursday, two years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine forced a complete rethink of its national security policy and the realization the alliance offered the best guarantee of safety. Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson is in Washington to hand over the final documentation, with the White House…

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