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Erling Haaland once again proved decisive as Manchester City beat Bournemouth 3–1, moving into second place in the Premier League table. The Norwegian striker scored twice in the first half to bring his season tally to 13 league goals and 25 in all competitions, punishing Bournemouth’s high defensive line. Nico O’Reilly sealed the win after the break with his first Premier League goal. Bournemouth briefly equalised through Tyler Adams after Gianluigi Donnarumma fumbled a corner, but Pep Guardiola’s side quickly regained control. Guardiola praised Haaland’s clinical display and the team’s composure after recent struggles. City now sit six points behind…

Anfield rang with life again. After weeks of disappointment, Liverpool rediscovered their rhythm, and manager Arne Slot praised the fans for helping the team regain confidence. Slot had faced intense scrutiny following six defeats in seven matches across all competitions. But Liverpool responded with a 2-0 victory over Aston Villa. Mohamed Salah and Ryan Gravenberch scored the goals that ended a four-game Premier League losing streak and lifted the Reds back to third place. The win restored belief, energy, and pride across Merseyside. Anfield Stands Behind Slot Even while the score remained 0-0, the Kop chanted passionately for Slot. The…

The Indiana Hoosiers continued their remarkable season with a 55‑10 victory over the Maryland Terrapins, improving their record to 9‑0. This dominant win highlights the team’s depth, resilience, and growing national prominence. Despite facing injuries throughout the season, the Hoosiers demonstrated a balanced and high-powered offense. Multiple players contributed to the scoring, showcasing the team’s versatility and ability to adapt under challenging circumstances. Indiana’s defense also played a key role in the decisive win. Limiting Maryland to just ten points reflected disciplined execution, effective game planning, and strong coordination across the defensive lineup. Coaches praised the team’s focus and preparation.…

Britain ranks near the bottom globally for its connection to nature, according to a major new study that surveyed 57,000 people across 61 countries. The UK placed 55th, with only nations such as the Netherlands, Canada, Germany, Israel, Japan and Spain scoring lower. The most “nature-connected” countries were Nepal, Iran, South Africa, Bangladesh and Nigeria. The study, published in Ambio, found that stronger spirituality and religious faith correlated with a closer bond to nature, while highly industrialised, urbanised, and business-focused societies tended to be more disconnected. Lead author Prof Miles Richardson from the University of Derby said Britain’s low ranking…

News Corp, the U.S.-based media company, reported a strong profit increase of approximately 28 % in its most recent quarter. The growth was primarily driven by higher circulation and subscription revenues in its news divisions. The company saw robust performance across newspapers and digital subscriptions, reflecting strong demand for quality journalism. Growth in both print and online readership contributed significantly to the improved financial results. Subscription revenue has become a key focus for media companies as advertising markets fluctuate. News Corp’s strategy to expand digital subscriptions and retain loyal readers has paid off, delivering a boost to overall profitability. Circulation growth…

South Korea strengthens its role as an AI hub Nvidia will deliver more than 260,000 of its most advanced AI chips to South Korea’s government and leading companies including Samsung, LG, and Hyundai. The chips will power factories producing semiconductors, robots, and autonomous vehicles. Chief executive Jensen Huang said the partnership allows South Korea to “export intelligence as a new product.” He did not disclose the total value of the agreements. The announcement follows a historic week for Nvidia. On Wednesday, it became the first company ever to reach a $5 trillion valuation. A day later, optimism grew that easing…

Judges Seek to Prevent Disruption of Food BenefitsFederal judges in Rhode Island and Massachusetts have ordered the Trump administration to access emergency reserves to keep the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) operating while the government shutdown continues. The legal challenges, brought by a group of states and advocacy organizations, claimed that suspending the program would unlawfully deprive millions of Americans of critical nutrition aid. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has been directed to identify available funds and ensure that benefits are distributed despite the ongoing funding lapse. Officials Cite Limited Resources and Technical HurdlesAccording to filings submitted to the…

Enzo Maresca hit out at striker Liam Delap after his “very stupid red card” nearly cost Chelsea in their chaotic 4–3 Carabao Cup win over Wolves. Chelsea cruised into a 3–0 halftime lead through Andrey Santos, Tyrique George, Estêvão, and Jamie Gittens, but Wolves fought back with goals from Tolu Arokodare and a late David Møller Wolfe brace. Despite the scare, Chelsea held on to reach the quarter-finals, where they’ll face Cardiff. Delap, returning from injury, was sent off for two reckless challenges just seven minutes apart. Maresca said he had repeatedly warned the forward to stay calm: “It’s embarrassing…

US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping met for the first time in six years, offering a tentative sense of optimism that the world’s two largest economies might reduce their long-standing tensions. Trump called the talks in South Korea “amazing,” while Beijing said both sides had agreed to tackle “major trade issues.” Relations have been tense since Trump imposed heavy tariffs on Chinese imports, prompting strong retaliation. A short-lived truce in May did little to resolve deeper conflicts. The meeting produced no formal trade agreement but indicated progress. Negotiators have spent months working to settle disputes over trade…

A rare spider thought extinct in the UK has been rediscovered on the Isle of Wight, delighting conservationists. The Aulonia albimana, newly nicknamed the white-knuckled wolf spider for its pale leg joints and dramatic rediscovery, was found at the National Trust’s Newtown nature reserve, accessible only by boat. Entomologists Mark Telfer and Graeme Lyons made the find with just minutes left before their pickup, spotting two individuals more than a mile from the spider’s last recorded colony in 1985. Wolf spiders are ground hunters known for chasing prey, but the tiny 4mm-long Aulonia albimana also spins a delicate web, making…