Super Eagles stars, Victor Osimhen, Moses Simon, and William Troost-Ekong have passed the Confederation of African Football (CAF) random anti-doping tests, and are now cleared to take part in their quarter-final clash with Angola on Friday. The CAF had picked Nigeria international striker Victor Osimhen, Super Eagles winger and defender, …
Read More »AFCON 2023: CAF subjects Osimhen to multiple drug tests after spectacular performance
CAF’s vigilance on Victor Osimhen by subjecting him to several random dope tests after AFCON 2023 matches has raised eyebrows. Nigeria’s striker, Victor Osimhen, has found himself repeatedly selected for random doping tests by CAF during the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON 2023. Pulse Sports reports that the doping …
Read More »Japanese Company’s Bid for U.S. Steel Tests Biden’s Industrial Policy
U.S. Steel is an iconic example of the lost manufacturing muscle that President Biden says his economic policies will bring back to the United States. But last month, the storied-but-diminished company announced plans to be acquired by a Japanese competitor. That development has put Mr. Biden in an awkward bind …
Read More »North Korea Tests Long-Range Missile for First Time in Months
North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile off its east coast on Monday, its first long-range missile test since July, the South Korean military said. The missile was fired from near Pyongyang, the North’s capital, flying high into space before landing 620 miles to the east in waters between the …
Read More »LIVE: Skipper’s ominous double ton before Tests
Pakistan skipper Shan Masood indicated earlier he’s going to give his batters plenty of time in the middle on day two. Speaking to Fox Sports ahead of play, he pointed out Australia’s bowlers scoring runs with the bat has turned Tests on many an occasion – including in England during …
Read More »‘I Am Dreaming It Will Stop’: A Deadlocked War Tests Ukrainian Morale
Listening to the daily thud of artillery hitting nearby towns, a school principal in southern Ukraine appealed to parents for donations for a new bomb shelter. A soldier and his girlfriend gave up hope that the war against Russia would end soon, and decided to get engaged, despite not having …
Read More »Over 25% of the men who requested DNA tests weren’t biological fathers – Report
With the increase in paternity fraud, DNA testing has become more popular. A thorough data analysis of all DNA tests performed between July 1, 2022, and June 30, 2023 has been made public by Smart DNA, a DNA testing facility with offices in Lagos.
Read More »U.S. first lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID, President Biden tests negative – White House
U.S. first lady, Jill Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 just days before President Joe Biden, who tested negative for the virus, is due to travel to a Group of 20 summit in India, the White House has said. Biden’s 72-year-old wife, whose symptoms were described as mild, last had …
Read More »First Lady Tests Positive for Covid, but President Does Not
Jill Biden, the first lady, tested positive for Covid-19, the White House announced late Monday night, but she is experiencing only mild symptoms and will remain at the family home in Rehoboth Beach, Del., where she and President Biden spent part of the weekend. Mr. Biden tested negative for the …
Read More »UK lenders passed Bank’s stress tests – but no one should feel relaxed by the news | Nils Pratley
Terrific news: the banks aren’t about to collapse. The UK’s big lenders would continue to be “resilient”, says the Bank of England, even if the dark clouds over the economy turn into a prolonged thunderstorm. They have sufficient loss-absorbing capital to keep lending to households and businesses even in a …
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