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UK ramp up pressure on India, China to cut Russian oil imports

Western powers have ramped up pressure on Russia’s oil sales amid its war with Ukraine as United States (US) President Donald Trump said India would stop buying and the United Kingdom (UK) imposed sanctions on top Russian oil firms||Western powers have ramped up pressure on Russia’s oil sales amid its war with Ukraine as United States (US) President Donald Trump said India would stop buying and the United Kingdom (UK) imposed sanctions on top Russian oil firms

Microsoft launches new AI upgrades to Windows 11, boosting Copilot

Microsoft on Thursday rolled out a series of artificial intelligence upgrades to Windows 11 that would make its Copilot AI assistant more appealing to users by making it easier to automate tasks and connect with services across devices||Microsoft on Thursday rolled out a series of artificial intelligence upgrades to Windows 11 that would make its Copilot AI assistant more appealing to users by making it easier to automate tasks and connect with services across devices

Nestle to cut 16 000 jobs as new CEO ignites ‘turnaround fire’

Nestle will cut 16000 jobs, new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Philipp Navratil said on Thursday, as the world’s largest packaged food company seeks to cut costs and win back investor confidence||Nestle will cut 16000 jobs, new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Philipp Navratil said on Thursday, as the world’s largest packaged food company seeks to cut costs and win back investor confidence

SA confident ahead of 2025 AFCON in Morocco

South Africa’s (SA) Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie expressed confidence that Bafana Bafana will be fully prepared from their bronze medal performance in Cote d’Ivoire.||South Africa’s (SA) Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie expressed confidence that Bafana Bafana will be fully prepared from their bronze medal performance in Cote d’Ivoire.

Protests erupt across Cameroon over disputed election results

Scores of people have been arrested as police deployed teargas and water cannons to disperse youths protesting election results in towns and villages across Cameroon.||Scores of people have been arrested as police deployed teargas and water cannons to disperse youths protesting election results in towns and villages across Cameroon.

FIFA launches media rights tender for upcoming men’s World Cups in Europe

Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has put out a tender for media rights covering the next two men’s World Cups in nine European countries||Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has put out a tender for media rights covering the next two men’s World Cups in nine European countries