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Glasgow Warriors will create a little bit of history at Scotstoun on Saturday when they face Leicester Tigers in the Champions Cup – the Scottish side’s first-ever home knockout tie in the competition.As special as that will be, they will be aiming for bigger landmark moments this season – namely going further in this competition than they ever have before.Twice Glasgow have reached the quarter-finals – in 2017 under Gregor Townsend and 2019 under Dave Rennie – but on both occasions were on the receiving end of a hiding at the hands of Saracens.Having won the URC last season, there…

Libyan authorities have accused aid groups of plotting to change the country’s ethnic make-up by encouraging African migrants to stay there, and has ordered them to close their offices.Ten groups have been singled out – including Doctors Without Borders, the UN refugee agency, and Norwegian Refugee Council.”This plan to settle migrants of African origin in our country represents a hostile act. It aims to change the demographic composition of the country and threatens the balance of Libyan society,” said Internal Security Authority spokesman Salem Gheit on Thursday.It echoes a similar announcement made by Tunisia two years ago, which was swiftly…

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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.A flight to quality has pushed yields on 10-year Treasuries below 4 per cent for the first time since Donald Trump won last year’s election, as investors look for havens from the market turmoil triggered by the US president’s tariff increases.Ten-year US Treasury yields have fallen more than 0.36 percentage points to 3.88 per cent on Friday as the price of the debt has surged, putting them on track for their best week since August.Treasuries have rallied amid a sell-off in US…

Sister Wives star Tony Padron and his wife, Mykelti Brown Padron, chatted about Meri Brown in their latest video. But what Tony compared Meri to ended up a bit perplexing to his wife and fans. The TLC series is still on its midseason break. But Tony and Mykelti posted the video from a live chat on their Patreon site, which they taped this week. Sister Wives: Mykelti Brown and Tony Padron Talk About Meri Brown Mykelti Brown Padron is the daughter of the Sister Wives patriarch Kody Brown and Christine Brown Woolley. In the latest video the couple posted, she…

The basic literacy rate among those five years old and older Filipinos was estimated at 90%, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported, citing data from latest survey results. According to the PSA’s 2024 Functional Literacy, Education, and Mass Media Survey (FLEMMS), about 93.1 million Filipinos out of 103.5 million of the total population are considered to be literate on a basic level. The PSA defines “basic literacy” as the ability of a person to read and write a simple message in any language or dialect with understanding, and to compute or perform basic mathematical operations. On the other hand, functional…

In 2017, Hulu made television history by becoming the first streaming network to win the Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series, thanks to the phenomenon that was The Handmaid’s Tale.While Netflix has largely cornered the streaming market on original movies—and even managed to persuade A-listers like Guillermo del Toro, Alfonso Cuarón, and Martin Scorsese to come aboard—Hulu is starting to find its footing in features too, securing the exclusive rights to a large number of Oscar-nominated movies like A Real Pain and Anora. Below are some of our top picks for the best movies (original and otherwise) streaming on Hulu right now.Still looking for more great…

EigenLayer plans to start “slashing” restakers on April 17, resulting in the Ethereum restaking protocol’s “first feature-complete iteration,” it said in an April 2 announcement. Implementing slashing will mark EigenLayer’s final step toward establishing the protocol as “infrastructure for a new generation of verifiable apps and services built on the Verifiable Cloud,” it said in a post on the X platform.In 2024, EigenLayer started distributing rewards — including emissions of its native EIGEN token — to incentivize restakers. However, slashing has so far been limited to EigenLayer’s testnets.Once slashing is live, node operators and restakers will be able to voluntarily “opt-in,” resulting…

The EF is excited to announce the results of the Medalla data challenge, a data hackathon focused on the Medalla testnet ✨ The prompt was open-ended: we asked for data tools, visualizations, and analyses of testnet data; in short, anything that would help the community make sense of all the data. Over the course of six weeks we received 23 submissions from a wide variety of teams. We were pleased to see high quality submissions for every category. Prizes are divided into three tiers based on scope, extensibility, and usefulness to the community. 🥇 Gold ($15k prize) Jim McDonald –…

Tavernlight Games has officially launched the $QUEST for its MMORPG title RavenQuest on April 3 via Immutable zkEVM, following the game’s public release on PC just three weeks prior on March 14.This comes after a notable early performance from the game, which has recorded over 1.74 million in-game transactions, more than 1.65 million Twitch views, and over $349,000 in NFT volume.Unlike other blockchain games, the $QUEST token is launching into an already active live game environment and its functions are tied to in-game systems from the outset. Source: RavenQuestWhat is $QUEST?$QUEST is the primary utility token within RavenQuest, used for…