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The Premier League will try to finalise details of new spending rules at its first shareholders’ meeting of the season on Tuesday amid growing opposition to one element that has been likened to a salary cap.The league is confident of gaining the clubs’ backing to introduce squad cost ratio rules (SCR) that would limit spending on player wages, transfers and agent fees to 85% of revenue. But the inclusion of anchoring, which would cap that spending at about five times the bottom side’s income from the league, is thought to be in the balance. Last season, income for the bottom…

NewsFeedAn Israeli drone attack killed four members of a family in Lebanon, including the father and three of his children, despite Israel agreeing to a ceasefire with Hezbollah since November 2024.Published On 22 Sep 202522 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2Share

Welcome to Lit Trivia, the Book Review’s regular quiz about books, authors and literary culture. This week’s tests your memory of books you may have read during your school days — specifically, the plots of much-loved novels for young readers. In the five multiple-choice questions below, tap or click on the answer you think is correct. After the last question, you’ll find links to the books.

24 Lean principles, once seen as tools only for global corporations in developed markets, are now taking root across Africa. In today’s competitive economy, where businesses grapple with rising costs, tough regulations, and shifting consumer demand, African companies are learning that efficiency and innovation are not optional—they are survival strategies. Lean thinking focuses on reducing waste, streamlining processes, and delivering more value to the customer. On a continent where resources are scarce, infrastructure challenges are common, and operating costs are high, the application of lean is not only practical but also transformational. Across telecoms, aviation, rail, food processing, and beverages,…

Since Friday, Europe’s busiest airports have faced significant disruptions after hackers hit automated check-in systems.Published On 22 Sep 202522 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareA cyberattack that has caused major airport disruptions in the United Kingdom, Germany and Belgium was caused by ransomware, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) says.In a statement on Monday, ENISA said law enforcement was involved to investigate the software that holds data until those targeted pay to have their access back.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listENISA did not elaborate on where the ransomware had originated.Since Friday night, several of Europe’s…

The Zionist narrative has been a dominating force in the United States for more than seven decades. Promoted by powerful lobbies, nurtured by Christian evangelicals, and echoed by mainstream media, it remained largely unchallenged until the outbreak of the genocide in Gaza.In nearly two years, the unyielding images of horror, the scale of devastation, and the shocking loss of human lives have created an indomitable record of horror that has challenged the Zionist narrative. Poll after poll is registering a shift in public opinion vis-a-vis Israel. On both sides of the political divide, Americans are growing less enthusiastic about blanket…

After a six-week work trip Xiayun, an employee at a semiconductor company in Silicon Valley, had landed at her hometown in China for vacation when she saw the news about H-1B visas. On Friday afternoon, US president Donald Trump signed a proclamation saying that any H-1B visa holder’s entry into the US will be “restricted, except for those aliens whose petitions are accompanied or supplemented by a payment of $100,000.” The news left Xiayun and hundreds of thousands of immigrant workers scrambling to figure out how they’d be impacted and whether, if they were abroad, they should return before Sunday,…

European officials warn Israel over West Bank annexation plans following moves towards recognitionWe are restarting our live coverage of Israel’s war on Gaza and the diplomacy around it.European officials have reportedly warned Israel not to annex parts of the occupied West Bank in retaliation for western countries recognition of Palestinian statehood.The UK, Australia and Canada all formally recognised Palestinian statehood on Sunday, in a historic move that put three major US allies at odds with the Trump administration and drew an immediate, angry response from Israel.Portugal also recognised Palestine yesterday, and France is among the European countries expected to do…

Paramount+ has acquired the worldwide rights to Red Alert, a four-part drama series about the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks in Israel.  Created, written and directed by Lior Chefetz, the series includes the experiences of those who survived and weaves their personal stories into a larger cinematic narrative.  All four episodes of the series will premiere globally on Paramount+ and Keshet 12 in Israel on Oct. 7, two years after the terror attacks. The acquisition comes shortly after David Ellison took over as CEO of Paramount in 2025 following the Paramount-Skydance merger. Earlier this month, Paramount was the first major Hollywood…

The collapse of the Nigerian National Shipping Line (NNSL) has once again raised fears of a looming shortage in the training of indigenous seafarers across the country, LEADERSHIP can report. With the wide capacity gap, procuring crew to man vessels from the planned Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) disbursement would be a mirage. It was gathered that indigenous shipowners currently rely solely on foreign seafarers, as Nigerian-trained seafarers cannot receive mandatory seatime training due to the absence of a functional Shipping Line. Keep up with the latest headlines on WhatsApp | LinkedIn However, Maritime experts argued that between 1995 and…