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Italy Grants Conditional Approval to JD.com’s $2.5 Billion Takeover of Ceconomy
ROME, November 27, 2025 – Italy’s government has granted conditional approval to the acquisition of German electronics retailer Ceconomy AG by Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com. This approval, revealed in a recent parliamentary document, marks a significant step in JD.com’s expanding footprint in the European consumer electronics market. Under Italy’s so-called “golden power” legislation, the government…
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REAN Moves to End Dependence on Imported Solar Panels Amid FG Ban Plans
The Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN) has announced efforts to reduce the nation’s reliance on imported solar panels, following the Federal Government’s proposed ban on solar importation. REAN President Ayo Ademilua made the remarks at a press conference during the Renewable Energy Conference 2025 in Abuja, themed “Stronger Together: Advancing Energy Access Through Policy,…
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Pakistan’s Ex-PM Imran Khan Denied Family Visits, Party Raises Health Concerns
ISLAMABAD, Nov. 27, 2025 – The party of Pakistan’s jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan demanded a meeting with him on Thursday, citing concerns over his health after being denied access by family and lawyers for over three weeks. Khan, serving a 14-year sentence on corruption charges since August 2023, has repeatedly claimed the cases…
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Who is Saumya Singh Rathore?
Saumya Singh Rathore is a co-founder of WinZO, a real-money gaming platform in India. She co-founded the company in 2017 along with Paavan Nanda, who had earlier founded ZO Rooms, a hotel aggregator, where Saumya was part of the core team as Chief of Staff from 2015. ZO Rooms, now permanently closed, was aimed at providing affordable, tech-enabled hospitality in India. Educational Background…
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Winners Announced for 2025 National Essay Competition
The 2025 National Essay Competition has crowned its winners, with Vincent Maduka emerging as the top prize winner, Loveson Anselm as first runner-up, and Ogunleye Ayomide securing second runner-up. Sponsored by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), the competition aims to engage young Nigerians in shaping the nation’s future through thoughtful exploration of taxation and…
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Supreme Court Delays Decision on Trump’s Attempt to Fire Copyright Chief Shira Perlmutter
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26, 2025 – The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily left in place Shira Perlmutter, the U.S. register of copyrights and head of the Copyright Office, while it considers whether former President Donald Trump can remove her. The decision postpones any immediate action on the Justice Department’s request to override a lower court’s block…
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ICE Detains Mother of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s Nephew
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26, 2025 – U.S. immigration authorities have detained Bruna Caroline Ferreira, the mother of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s nephew, highlighting the ongoing reach of President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. A spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed Ferreira’s arrest but did not specify the exact circumstances. Local reports indicate…
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IUCN Recognition of Khangchendzonga National Park Highlights Sikkim’s Commitment to Conservation
Gangtok, November 27, 2025 – The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has recognized Khangchendzonga National Park in Sikkim as one of the “Best Managed Protected Areas” in the world, underscoring the state’s holistic approach to conservation where nature and culture coexist harmoniously. The park has also received a ‘Good’ rating in the IUCN’s 2025 global review of natural World Heritage sites, making…
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CSN Criticises ADC Over ‘Inflammatory’ Comments on Insecurity
The Citizens for Secure Nation (CSN), a pro-citizens advocacy group, has condemned the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for what it described as opportunistic and inflammatory remarks on Nigeria’s security situation. In a statement issued in Kaduna on Thursday, CSN accused the opposition party of exploiting the grief of victims’ families and the anxieties of citizens…
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SWAN President Urges NSC to Turn Sports Resolutions into Action
The National President of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Mr. Isaiah Benjamin, has called on policymakers and stakeholders at the ongoing 2nd National Council on Sports in Calabar to ensure that decisions taken on sports business are backed by political will and effective implementation. The week-long conference, themed “The Business of Sports: Creating…
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