A mysterious virus endemic in parts of South America is spreading outside the region for the first time – and it’s concerning virologists. For decades, Oropouche virus was confined to areas close to the Amazon. The first human case was discovered in th…
Flooding: Speaker Abbas sympathises with Zaria victims
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has described the recent flooding incident in Sabon Gari Local Government Area of Kaduna State as tragic. The heavy rainfall in the Kogin Mata and Tudun Muntsira, Chikaji areas of Sabon Gari,…
General Motors and Samsung SDI team up to build US EV battery plant
US carmaker General Motors and South Korea’s Samsung SDI will team up to build a joint electric vehicle (EV) battery factory in the US, the South Korean company said. The two companies will invest approximately $3.5 billion to build a new battery cell …
Bitcoin Whales Tesla, MicroStrategy And Marathon Rack Up Paper Losses In Millions As King Crypto Crashed: What You Should Know
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) plummeted sharply Tuesday, causing a big dent in investors’ portfolios, including those of big corporate whales. What happened: MicroStrategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR), the company that has pioneered Bitcoin’s corporate adoption, sits on…
Iranian auto parts exports to Russia surge 450% amid closer ties
By bne Tehran bureau Iranian auto parts exports to Russia have soared by 450% since 2022, reaching $66mn, as both countries seek to deepen economic ties in the face of Western sanctions, industry representatives said at the MIMS Automotive Moscow exhib…
Green loans in North Macedonia’s banking sector up 14.9% y/y in 2Q24
The growth of green loans in North Macedonia’s commercial banks continued in the second quarter of 2024, with an annual increase of 14.9% or by MKD2.6bn (€42.3mn), the central bank said on August 27. Since the end of 2019, when the data collection bega…
Report: Man City have not ruled out ‘exceptional’ £54m player’s exit by the end of the transfer window now
With deadline day fast approaching on Friday, Manchester City would largely have their transfer plans set in place. However, as is the case during every summer transfer window, City would also be proactive and potentially try bringing in extra bodies i…
Man Utd proven right with decision over three players, two are fighting for their futures
Manchester United made a decision to release three players at the end of the 2023/24 season and will have no regrets. This summer Manchester United’s sales have been impressive, closing in on £100 million in transfer fees for the window. The exits prov…
Iran ready to negotiate with US on nuclear program
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, stated on Tuesday that there is no harm in engaging with its enemy, referring to the United States and issues related to Iran’s nuclear program, according to AP. Khamenei’s remarks set clear red lines for …
Arsenal handed £10m Aaron Ramsdale transfer twist as Jakub Kiwior stance revealed
Catch all the latest Arsenal news, including updates on Mikel Merino, Aaron Ramsdale and Jakub Kiwior. Arsenal confirm Mikel Merino transfer signingArsenal have confirmed their second first-team signing of the summer by landing Mikel Merino on a perman…