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At least 25 people, including four tourists, were killed in a nightclub fire in the popular Indian resort town of Goa, authorities said. CNN affiliate News 18 reported that a cylinder was suspected to have exploded, causing a fire in the kitchen area of the club in Arpora village around midnight local time on Saturday. Police told the English-language Indian News Channel that 14 of the victims were believed to be staff, and the nationalities of the tourists had not yet been confirmed. Seven people are being treated for their injuries, including one person who suffered 60% burns. Goa, a…
Lewis Hamilton said he felt “unbearable anger and rage” as Ferrari’s woes continued during the final race weekend of the season in Abu Dhabi.Sunday’s race will start on the 16th in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, as Hamilton crashed in final practice and was eliminated from Q1, and the red team’s first race was a disaster, setting a record low. This is the fourth consecutive time Hamilton has been eliminated in the first half of qualifying. In Las Vegas he finished last on pure pace for the first time in his career, in Qatar he was eliminated in SQ1 and Q1,…
Reuters — Fighting intensified in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump invited the leaders of Congo and Rwanda to Washington and signed a new deal aimed at ending years of conflict in the mineral-rich region. Congolese President Felix Shisekedi and Rwanda’s Paul Kagame on Thursday reaffirmed their commitment to a U.S.-brokered deal reached in June to stabilize the vast country and pave the way for more Western mining investment. “We are trying to resolve wars that have been going on for decades,” said the Trump administration, which has honed its credentials as…
Xavi Simmons scored his first goal for Tottenham and Thomas Frank secured a much-needed 2-0 win at home to his former club Brentford.It was Spurs’ first home win since the start of the Premier League, ending a five-game winless run in all competitions, and Frank, who left the club in the summer, joined Tottenham after six-and-a-half years in charge of the Bees, completing a reunion with a victory over Brentford. Making his first start in almost a month, Simmons was a key player in the win for his £51 million signing, scoring a goal and assisting, not only relieving the…
Talks between U.S. and Ukrainian negotiators on a proposed peace deal with Russia concluded this weekend in Miami, with few new developments and questions over security and territorial issues remaining, Ukrainian officials said. The marathon talks began Thursday between U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, and Ukrainian officials Rustem Umerov and Andriy Natov. “Difficult issues remain,” Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Olga Stefanishina said on Saturday after three days of talks, “but both sides continue to work to form a realistic and acceptable solution.” “The main challenges at this stage are related to territorial…
First-half goals from Bruno Guimarães and Anthony Gordon gave them a 2-1 win as 10-a-side Burnley moved closer to elimination with a sixth straight defeat.The Newcastle captain took the lead with a stunning first goal from a corner kick, before Lucas Pires’ red-card tackle left Burnley with one man down. Leslie Ugochukwu’s inexplicable handball in the box was penalized after a VAR review, and Gordon was able to convert the first of the two penalties awarded by VAR into a handball, but Jeanne Fleming’s late spot-kick was not enough for the Clarets to score. image: Newcastle United’s Bruno Guimarães raises…
England begin their World Cup matches in Dallas, taking on Croatia at 9pm UK time, while Scotland face Haiti at 2am UK time.Thomas Tuchel’s side would have preferred Toronto to be chosen as the venue for the opening game given the proximity of the second and third group games, but after FIFA’s Saturday schedule announcement, it will now begin in Texas on June 17. England then face Ghana in Boston on June 23rd with a 9pm BST kick-off, before completing their Group L match against Panama on June 27th with a 10pm kick-off between New York and New Jersey. england…
A year after being forced out of Intel, Pat Gelsinger is still in the middle of the semiconductor wars, waking up at 4 a.m. just because the battlefield has changed. He is currently a general partner at venture firm Playground Global, working with 10 startups. But one portfolio company has really caught his attention. xLight, a semiconductor startup, announced last Monday that it had signed a tentative contract with the U.S. Department of Commerce for up to $150 million, with the government set to become a significant shareholder. This is a nice feather in the cap for Gelsinger, who spent…
london — Buckingham Palace on Saturday unveiled King Charles III and Queen Camilla’s official 2025 Christmas card, featuring a photo taken to mark the couple’s 20th wedding anniversary earlier this year. The photo was taken by royal photographer Chris Jackson in April 2025 during the couple’s state visit in the sunny grounds of Villa Walkonski, the British ambassador’s residence in Rome. Prince Charles, 77, wore a blue pinstripe suit and stood arm in arm with his wife Camilla, 78, who wore a white and beige coat dress and brooch by London-based couturier Anna Valentine, the palace said. The message inside…
Where do Slot and Salah go from here? Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights from the Premier League clash between Leeds and Liverpool. If the situation seemed bad at full-time, it is surely now in a state of near disrepair. Arne Slot made a statement by leaving Mohamed Salah on the bench for the third game in a row, a 3-3 draw with Leeds, choosing to let him watch the entire game from the sideline. Salah, who has been criticised by Jamie Carragher for only speaking in the media when it suits him, felt he…