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Pope Leo XIV spent almost three hours on Saturday with 15 victims of sexual abuse by Belgian clergy. The Holy See’s press office said the meeting between the pope and the survivors was “profound and painful.” Each of the survivors suffered abuse at the hands of priests when they were minors. The office said the meeting took place in a “spirit of intimacy, listening and dialogue.” The Catholic Church in Belgium has been rocked by a series of devastating clergy abuse scandals in recent years, but Pope Francis confronted the scandals directly during a visit to Belgium last year, spending…
Welcome to The Radar. Nick Wright’s Sky Sports column combines data and opinion to highlight must-know stories from the top and bottom of the Premier League. this week: 💨 Did Villa provide the blueprint for Haaland?🔴Are the criticisms of Van Dijk exaggerated?🔍 Players to watch this weekendHow do you stop Haaland?At the Etihad Stadium on Sunday, Liverpool will attempt to do what only two of the 17 teams have managed to do this season: stop Erling Haaland from scoring. He has scored 27 goals for club and country. And there are still six months left in the campaign. Use Chrome…
Kai Yan Chan (left) and Jiayi Chow (right) run a Singapore-based bakery called Cake Inspiration.Provided by Cake InspirationWhen Kai Yang Chan and Jiayi Zhuo matched on Tinder at age 19, neither of them expected it to lead to marriage. Six years later, they were not only married, but also business partners.”I downloaded Tinder because I was so bored at school that I would just (swipe) it during class,” Zhuo said. “Neither of us ever thought we would end up together,” she said.”Personality-wise, we’re very different,” she says, adding that she is an introvert while her husband is the life of…
The president’s visit comes as Syria announced the launch of a “large-scale operation” targeting ISIL cells across the country.Published November 9, 2025November 9, 2025Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareSyrian President Ahmed al-Shalah has arrived in the United States for an official visit, according to state media, during which the United States hopes to include Damascus in the coalition against ISIL (ISIS).Al-Shara’s arrival in the US capital late Saturday came as Syria’s Interior Ministry announced the launch of a “large-scale security operation” across the country targeting ISIL cells.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listAl-Shara, whose rebels ousted longtime…
Liverpool forward Hugo Ekitike says he welcomes competition for attacking positions in the team as it leads to the development of all players.The Reds spent big in the summer, bringing Ekitike, Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz to the club, adding to a front line that already included Mohamed Salah and Kodi Gakpo. Sunday, November 9th 4pm 4:30pm kickoff Arne Slott’s side are yet to reach their full potential this season, but Ekitike believes the combination can work if Liverpool’s forwards have time to learn each other’s game.Asked about “competition” for positions within the club, Ekitike said: “I don’t think that’s…
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon speaks at the 2025 National Retirement Summit on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 in Washington, DC, USA.Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesJPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon recently opened up about his phone habits at work, including not reading any text messages and turning off phone notifications.”We were not notified,” the finance director said in an interview with CNN’s Erin Burnett. “If you text me during the day, I probably won’t read it.”She added, “The only notifications I get are from my kids. That’s it. If they send me an email, I get it.”The 69-year-old revealed…
Novak Djokovic withdrew from the ATP Finals after defeating Lorenzo Musetti, but not before setting a new record on hard courts.Published November 9, 2025November 9, 2025Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareNovak Djokovic withdrew from the ATP Finals for the second consecutive year on Saturday, moments after defeating Lorenzo Musetti to win the Greek championship in a nearly three-hour final.Djokovic said a shoulder injury would keep him out of the season’s final match between the top eight men’s players, which begins on Sunday in Turin, Italy.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of list”I was really looking forward to competing…
The formal commissioning of China’s newest and most capable aircraft carrier is a significant step forward for Beijing as it seeks to catch up with the United States in naval supremacy. Chinese leader Xi Jinping attended a commissioning ceremony for the Fujian province earlier this week at the military port in Sanya, Hainan Island, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Friday. According to Chinese state media, Fujian is China’s third and most advanced aircraft carrier, equipped with electromagnetic catapults that can launch three types of aircraft. A new technology known as EMALS allows planes to take off with heavier weapons and…
The Portuguese city of Lisbon will focus on the technology sector next week as it hosts the annual Web Summit conference. The event, also known as “Davos for geeks,” is expected to feature some of the biggest names in the technology industry at an interesting time for the sector. Last year it attracted more than 70,000 participants.Main stage attractions will include leaders from Meta, Lovable, Qualcomm, and Microsoft, just to name a few. CNBC’s Arjun Karpal will be on the ground speaking with major companies, including the CEOs of Lyft, Oura, DeepL, and Cohere.Portuguese Prime Minister Luiz Montenegro speaks at…
A tornado destroyed homes in Rio Bonito do Iguana, with one official saying the destruction resembled a “war zone.”A tornado with winds of up to 250 km/h (155 mph) ripped through Brazil’s southern state of Paraná, killing at least six people and injuring 750 others.Local authorities said Saturday that the twister that struck late Friday lasted less than a minute but destroyed about 90% of the town of Rio Bonito do Iguacu.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe town is home to 14,000 people.Aerial photographs show many buildings in Rio Bonito do Iguaçu without roofs, and parts of the…