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RwandAir has bolstered its fleet with the addition of two Boeing 737-800 aircraft, one newly delivered and another freshly serviced and returned to operation, as the airline works to stabilize schedules following months of technical disruptions. The airline confirmed that the 737-800s, configured with 12 Business Class and 162 Economy Class seats, will primarily serve short- and medium-haul routes across Africa and the Middle East. The move comes ahead of the anticipated delivery of a wide-body Airbus A330-200 later this year, which will further enhance long-haul services to Europe, Asia, and beyond. Chief Executive Officer Yvonne Makolo said the strengthened…

White House press secretary says President Trump was notified by the US military of Israel’s strike on Hamas in Doha.

However, unlike during the pandemic-delayed Games in Japan four years ago, the marathon and race walk events will remain in Tokyo.In 2021, both events were moved to the cooler northern city of Sapporo due to heat concerns. Both the men’s and women’s race walks are scheduled to start at 8:00am local time on Saturday in a bid to beat the heat.In an Instagram post on Tuesday,, external Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson uploaded a photo from her Japanese training base with the caption: “Hot out here”. Coe says the battle against climate change has fallen on sports leaders after inaction…

Hello, and welcome to TechScape. I’m your host, Blake Montgomery, writing to you as I finish the audiobook version of Don DeLillo’s White Noise, which I can’t say I found compelling.In tech – artificial intelligence is having its day in court with an 11th-hour appearance in Google’s landmark antitrust trial and Anthropic’s major settlement with book authors.Why OpenAI helped Google skirt a Chrome saleGoogle dodged a catastrophic breakup, and it has its biggest competitor to thank for that, according to the judge who could have forced the tech giant to sell off Chrome, the most popular web browser in the…

Israel attacked a building in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday with a strike that targeted the homes of several senior Hamas politicians.

It was a full moon outside, but assuredly not a bad one, as John Fogerty was presented the BMI Troubadour award in Nashville Monday night, with a slew of acolytes and contemporaries showing up to honor and perform for the venerated Creedence Clearwater Revival founder. Among them was someone who was at least as much a shining star of the day in Music City as Fogerty was, Lainey Wilson, who that morning had been revealed as having received six CMA Awards nominations, tying her for the lead in this year’s race. Also performing Creedence songs in salute to the honoree…

Faarea Masud & Connie BowkerBBC NewsMitchumMitchum has apologised after customers were left with “burning armpits”A well-known deodorant brand has apologised after some of its roll-on products reportedly left customers with itchy, burning armpits.Consumers of Mitchum’s 48-hour roll-on anti-perspirant and deodorant complained on social media of having “agonising weeping spots”, redness and irritation after using the product.Posting on TikTok, one customer claimed she wanted to “rip my armpits out”, while another said her underarms felt like they were “on fire”.The company said it was “truly sorry” and explained how a change in the manufacturing process had affected 100ml batches sold in…

Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has openly expressed support for Ethiopia’s right to harness the Nile River and to proceed with the construction and operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), in a move that contrasts sharply with Egypt’s long-standing opposition to the project. Speaking at the inauguration of a development project in Mogadishu on Tuesday, President Hassan Sheikh declared that every country has the sovereign right to benefit from its natural resources. He specifically endorsed Ethiopia’s use of Nile waters through the GERD, describing the hydroelectric dam as a project of “light and opportunity for generations to come.”…

An international criminal court hearing into charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity against the Ugandan fugitive rebel leader Joseph Kony has begun with accounts of atrocities allegedly committed by his Lord’s Resistance Army.The ICC’s first in-absentia hearing will confirm charges but cannot progress to a trial in Kony’s absence. The warlord faces 39 counts, including murder, rape, sexual slavery, enslavement and torture, allegedly committed in northern Uganda between July 2002 and December 2005.From 1986, the LRA sought to overthrow Uganda’s government, saying it wanted to establish a state based on the Bible’s 10 commandments. By 2006, the UN…

Week 2 has wrapped up, and the ACC and Big Ten showed they have multiple teams in contention for the College Football Playoff, South Florida beat yet another AP Top 25 team and Oklahoma State suffered its biggest loss in over 100 years.Is it possible for Oklahoma State to bounce back? How have Mississippi State’s portal pickups helped turn around the program? Is South Florida’s success finally giving the American Conference a reason to smile?Our college football experts break down key takeaways from Week 2 performances.Jump to:CFP race | Oklahoma StateSouth Florida | Billy NapierMississippi State | Potential FCS title…