Billionaire Investor Dumps Apple Shares – Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has sold his holding in Apple, over concerns about the tech firm’s prospects in China. [bbc]

Investigators Consider Overdose In Prince Death – A law enforcement official tells The Associated Press that investigators are looking into whether Prince died from a drug overdose and whether a doctor was prescribing him drugs in the weeks before his death. [ap]

Judgment In Spy Tapes Case Against Zuma Due Today – The high court in Pretoria is set to rule on whether the NPA’s decision to drop 783 criminal charges against Zuma should be revisited. [mg]

Rand Races To Firmest In A Week, Stocks Inch Up – The rand resumed a recent rally on Thursday, racing to a one-week high as emerging currencies lapped up the return of risk appetite after a string of disappointing data releases from the United States. [f24]

Two Tokai Forest Murder Case Suspects Still Seek Bail – Loud applause greeted a prosecutor’s demand on Thursday that four men accused of the rape, murder and robbery of a teenager in the Tokai Forest in Cape Town, be denied bail. [enca]

ANC Walks Out Of Cape Town Council Meeting – The African National Congress (ANC) has walked out of a Cape Town city council meeting in protest against a motion calling for President Jacob Zuma to resign. [ewn]

Reserve Bank To Stay Out Of Gupta Saga – The South African Reserve Bank will not be intervening in the Gupta’s battles with the country’s banks, its chief of staff said on Thursday morning. [mg]

More Than 100 Arrested In NYC Gang Takedown: Officials – Federal authorities say the gang bust is thought to be the largest in the history of New York City. [nbc]

World’s Longest-Serving President Wins Sixth Term In Equatorial Guinea With 99% Of The Vote – Teodoro Obiang Nguema has never received less than 97 per cent of the vote in an election. On Monday, with partial results indicating that 99.2 per cent of the vote has gone in his favour, [ind]

U.S. Special Ops Kill 40 ISIS Operatives Responsible For Attacks From Paris To Egypt – As the self-proclaimed Islamic State trumpets its global terrorist campaign, U.S. special operations forces have quietly killed more than three dozen key ISIS operatives blamed for plotting deadly attacks in Europe and beyond. [beast]

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LEGO Said It Was A ‘Mistake’ Not Selling Bricks To Chinese Dissident Artist Ai Weiwei – The toy brick company has admitted that it was a “mistake” to not sell its product to Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei, who requested a bulk order for an artwork last year. [mash]

British Cycling Plunged Deeper Into Crisis As Former World Champion Simon Yates Fails Drugs Test – British Cycling has been plunged deeper into crisis after it emerged that Simon Yates, the former points race world champion and a contender for a spot on the GB road team at Rio de Janeiro this summer, failed an in-competition drugs test following a stage of Paris-Nice last month. [tele]

Facebook And Messenger Apps Come To Windows 10 – Facebook launched its new standalone Facebook and Messenger apps for Windows today, bringing native desktop notifications, a faster News Feed, and a built-in browser to make sharing articles even easier. [lh]

Beyoncé Dedicates Her Song ”Halo” To Jay Z During Opening Night Of The Formation World Tour: Watch! – On Wednesday Beyoncé took the stage at Marlins Park in Miami to kick off her highly-anticipated tour. The start of this tour comes just days after Bey released her visual album Lemonade, which has sparked rumors about problems in her marriage to Jay Z. [eol]

Bear Grylls To Work With Prince William And Harry On TV Show – Bear Grylls is set to team up with Prince William and Harry on a forthcoming top secret television project. [list]

Two Fans Slayed ‘Single Ladies’ Onstage With Beyoncé Herself – Beyoncé invited two fans onstage to dance to ‘Single Ladies‘ at the kickoff of the singer’s Formation World Tour in Miami on Wednesday night. [time]

Shia LaBeouf Leaves Concerned Voicemail For Man Punched For Resembling Him – Mario Licato may have a black eye and several stitches, but at least he also has an voicemail from Shia LaBeouf? [mash]

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