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WEDNESDAY, 28 JANUARY 2026, 23:40

Sport

Juventus eye Kolo Muani & Zirkzee – Thursday’s gossip

Today at 23:22 PM, via BBC News

Spurs’ Randal Kolo Muani and Manchester United’s Joshua Zirkzee are attracting interest from Juventus, Harry Maguire is waiting for contract talks, Bournemouth want Inter Milan winger Luis Henrique, plus more.

Sport

Stabbed Chelsea fan shocked by Naples attack

Today at 20:45 PM, via BBC News

A Chelsea supporter describes his “shock” after being stabbed and taken to hospital in Naples before the Champions League match against Napoli in Italy.

Education

Nigeria: Cross River to Restore School Sports

Today at 23:25 PM, via AllAfrica

[Daily Trust] The Chairman of the Cross River State Sports Commission, Lawrence Itanya, has announced plans to revive school sports across the state, describing it as the foundation of sustainable sports development.

Education

Ethiopia: Deluge, Defense, and Demolition – Themes in PM Abiy’s AAU Lecture

Today at 19:03 PM, via AllAfrica

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba — When Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed appeared at Addis Ababa University (AAU) on 02 January 2026, to mark its 75th anniversary, many expected him to reflect on the university’s journey and its contributions to Ethiopian society. As the occasion was the first time Prime Minister Abiy addressed the AAU community, the moment called for more than ceremony. It invited a...

Science/Tech

Amazon is Ending Its Palm ID System for Retail, Amazon One, as It Closes Physical Stores

Today at 23:22 PM, via Slashdot

Amazon is discontinuing its Amazon One palm recognition ID system for stores later this year, the company informed users. From a report: The company will discontinue Amazon One services at retail businesses on June 3, 2026, according to a support page for the service and email messages to customers. “In response to limited customer adoption, we’re discontinuing Amazon One, our authentication...

Science/Tech

Tesla Profit Slumps, but Investors May Not Care

Today at 23:08 PM, via New York Times

The electric vehicle maker’s shares are near record highs as Wall Street focuses on the company’s plans for robots and self-driving cars.

Science/Tech

Urban Expansion in the Age of Liberalism

Today at 22:44 PM, via Slashdot

The housing shortages plaguing Western cities today stem partly from the abandonment of a 19th century urban governance model that enabled cities like Berlin, New York and Chicago to expand rapidly while keeping real house prices flat and homes increasingly affordable. A new analysis by Works in Progress argues that Victorian-era urban management wasn’t laissez-faire but rather a system...