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“Primal Scream was the loudest band I’ve ever played with. We were using Super Leads and cranking them”: Little Barrie’s Barrie Cadogan on tone secrets of the alt-blues power trio and pinch-me moments with Liam Gallagher and John Squire Liam Gallagher

“Primal Scream was the loudest band I’ve ever played with. We were using Super Leads and cranking them”: Little Barrie’s Barrie Cadogan on tone secrets of the alt-blues power trio and pinch-me moments with Liam Gallagher and John Squire

(Image credit: Lee Vincent Grubb) Moving on from the ‘little’, these days Barrie Cadogan is a towering presence on the scene. A first-call collaborator for his impeccable tone and touch, and spotted on the stages of giants from John Squire to The Black Keys, our Zoom call finds him rattling…
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July 10, 2026
Jobtech Alliance Invests in Kenya’s Fuzu and Kyosk to Back AI Employment and Informal Retail Growth Moravec‘s Paradox

Jobtech Alliance Invests in Kenya’s Fuzu and Kyosk to Back AI Employment and Informal Retail Growth

The Jobtech Alliance has expanded its investment portfolio in Africa with new investments in Kenyan startups Fuzu Ltd and Kyosk, doubling down on businesses positioned at the intersection of digital employment, artificial intelligence and informal commerce. Financial terms of the investments were not disclosed. The investments underscore the alliance’s evolving…
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July 10, 2026
Explainer-What is Islamic State, the group linked to this week’s Damascus bombs? Syria

Explainer-What is Islamic State, the group linked to this week’s Damascus bombs?

By Michael Georgy DUBAI, July 10, (Reuters) - Preliminary investigations into the cell behind Tuesday's bombings in Damascus, near a hotel where French President Emmanuel Macron spent the night, indicate it was affiliated with Islamic State, a senior Syrian security official said. Two bombs exploded near the hotel, wounding 18…
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July 10, 2026