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AFCON 2025 power rankings: Nigeria’s stars shine as Lookman finishes group stage above Mo Salah

The group stage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025) in Morocco has ended with a familiar pattern emerging at the top of the individual performance charts: Nigeria’s finest are setting the pace, Soccernet.ng reports. According to ratings compiled by respected data platform WhoScored, three Super Eagles players rank among the tournament’s top

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Philippines reveals timeline for 10 GW renewables auction

The Philippines government has kicked off its fourth green energy auction (GEA-4), targeting more than 10 GW of solar and wind capacity. June 17, 2025 Brian Publicover Loboc River, Philippines Image: June Ronel Biboso, Unsplash The Philippines Department of Energy (DOE) has revealed that it has launched the fourth round of its GEA-4 program to

Swiss developer breaks ground on 1.6 GWh redox flow storage project

The redox flow project has enormous storage capacity, expected to be finished in mid-2028...

Musk’s Political Fallout Weighs on Tesla’s Reputation

City A.M CityAM.com is the online presence of City A.M., London's first free daily business newspaper. Both platforms cover financial and business news as well as sport and… More Info Premium Content By City A.M - Jun 17, 2025, 10:00 AM CDT Tesla is experiencing increased competition from Chinese brands like BYD, leading to a decline

Stadium in Austria now hosting Europe’s largest PVT system

Austria has installed Europe’s largest photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) solar system at a stadium, using Sunmaxx modules combined with geothermal energy and brine heat pumps to provide climate-neutral electricity and heat...

Judge extends block on Trump’s Harvard international student ban

A federal judge on Monday extended her block on the Trump administration's targeting of Harvard's international students, multiple outlets reported.Why it matters: International students are authorized to study in the U.S. until U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs files a decision next week. Driving the news: As part of its battle with the Ivy League school...

Alleged Minnesota gunman faces federal murder counts on top of state charges

The man who allegedly shot and killed a prominent Minnesota state legislator and her husband now faces federal stalking, murder and firearms charges, officials announced Monday.The big picture: Vance Luther Boelter, who is also accused of wounding state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, already faces two counts of second-degree murder and two counts of

Minnesota shootings spotlight growing safety risks facing lawmakers

The targeted shootings of two Minnesota state lawmakers this weekend underscore a grim trend: An increasingly volatile political climate has left state and local officials more exposed than ever to threats and harassment.The latest: Federal prosecutors filed charges Monday accusing Vance Luther Boelter of assassinating House Democratic Leader Melissa Hortman and her husband...

Watch: Israel bombs Iranian state TV during live broadcast

Iranian state television was broadcasting live on Monday when a massive explosion rocked the studio, with the anchor fleeing her desk amid smoke and rubble. The broadcast then went dark.The big picture: Israel's strike on the IRIB state media building signaled a broadening of its bombing campaign in Iran...

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Authorities arrest suspect in killing of top Minnesota lawmaker

Police arrested a man on Sunday whom they believe assassinated the top Democrat in the Minnesota House in shootings that targeted two state lawmakers at their homes in the Twin Cities suburbs.The big picture: The killing of state House Democratic leader Melissa Hortman and her husband...

How creatives are surviving the 2025 slowdown

Let's not beat around the bush. The creative industry is facing its most challenging period since the 2008 financial crisis. In the wake of Chancellor Rachel Reeves' recent spending review, economic uncertainty looms large, with higher taxes on the horizon and business confidence at a concerning low. While a focus on growth dominates the political

Vance Boelter Sent Eerie Final Text to Friends Before Deadly Rampage

Minnesota suspected shooter sent eerie final text to friends 'I’m Going to Be Gone for a While' Published June 15, 2025 6:06 AM PDT | Updated June 15, 2025 9:56 AM PDT The best friend and roommate of suspected Minnesota gunman Vance Boelter says he received a haunting message from Boelter just hours after Saturday’s

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