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Ludwig Oberg heads into the final round of The Players with a commanding three-shot lead as Cam Young and Matt Fitzpatrick suffer costly finishes at TPC Sawgrass. Oberg started the weekend with a two-stroke advantage after shooting an incredible second-round 63, including a record-tying front nine. Oberg, a two-time PGA Tour champion, never left the lead despite playing the first eight holes at 1-over on Saturday. Birdie and eagle on the next two par-5s put Oberg in the lead, but a late bogey meant he settled for a 1-under 71 and improved to 13 under, comfortably ahead of debutant Michael…
An explosion occurred overnight at a Jewish school in Amsterdam, which the mayor called a “targeted attack against the Jewish community.” The explosion hit the exterior wall of a school in Buitenfelderd, considered the city’s modern Jewish district and home to synagogues, religious schools and Jewish restaurants. The city of Amsterdam said in a statement to CNN that police had obtained an image of the person who allegedly detonated the bomb. Security in Amsterdam has been stepped up following anti-Semitic incidents in Rotterdam and Liège in neighboring Belgium earlier in the week, the city said in a statement. “This is…
England narrowly missed out on their famous victory in Paris as Thomas Ramos’ last-minute penalty gave France a stunning 48-46 victory and retained the Six Nations title.Ramos converted a long-range penalty with four minutes left in a thrilling 13-try game that looked like England had won when Tommy Freeman crossed. If England had won, the title would have gone to Ireland, who defeated Scotland and overtook France at the top, but Les Bleus had the final say on the exciting final day as they looked to win their third title in five years. Louis Vier Bialley scored two tries in…
President Donald Trump said Saturday he was not prepared to reach a deal with Iran to end the war and renewed his call for other countries to send warships to the Middle East to help the United States secure the Strait of Hormuz. Details of his comments: “Iran wants a deal, but I don’t want to do a deal because the terms are not good enough,” Trump told NBC News in a phone interview, adding that any deal would need to be “very solid.” Asked what those conditions might include, the president declined to provide details. “I don’t want to…
Man City’s hopes of winning the Premier League are on the line after a 1-1 draw with West Ham left them nine points behind Arsenal with a game in hand and the hosts could be seen celebrating their escape from the relegation zone. “If we drop points, it’s over,” said Josep Guardiola during the game, and the suspended City manager watched from the stands as his side failed to find a chance against a stubborn West Ham side after Arsenal’s win over Everton in the early hours of Saturday. After the match, he retorted, “It’s not over because we haven’t…
Reuters — A new biography about Prince Harry, in which Queen Camilla allegedly said he had been brainwashed by his wife Meghan, was described by a spokesperson for the prince on Saturday as an “insane conspiracy”. Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan have been estranged from the British royal family since leaving royal duties and moving to California in 2020, but they continue to attract a lot of attention both in the UK and abroad. Author Tom Bower, who has written numerous biographies about the royal family, said in an excerpt from his new book published in The Times that the…
Sunderland suffered three straight home defeats, but Brighton benefited from a poor second-half strike from Yankuba Minte to win 1-0 and leapfrog the hosts into the top half of the Premier League.Minte stunned the Stadium of Light by pushing the ball past Sunderland goalkeeper Melcar Elborg at his near post. The winger, who was making his first start in 2026 in the absence of Kaoru Mitoma, lost his balance and was almost certainly aiming for a cross. Adding to the confusion, Sunderland’s Khabib Diarra was lying on the ground when the goal was scored. He was furious that Lewis Dunk’s…
facebook Tweet email link thread Attacks on critical infrastructure in Africa are not uncommon. In 2025, a tin mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was temporarily closed due to armed group activity, and a fire broke out at the country’s largest oil refinery during the Sudanese civil war. Such disruptions could not only threaten regional economies, but also set back the entire continent and discourage foreign investment, on which many large-scale infrastructure projects depend. “These are serious attacks carried out against strategic infrastructure that directly impacts economic development,” Oluwole Ojewale, regional coordinator for Central Africa at the Institute…
Scottie Scheffler insists he still had a good week at The Players despite Rory McIlroy missing out on title contention after another disappointing round at TPC Sawgrass. Scheffler was seeking his third win at the PGA Tour’s flagship event in four years, but struggled in the first two days and was in danger of missing out on a PGA Tour event for the first time since 2022. The world No. 1 ranked No. 1 in the world shot a 73 in the second round and needed a birdie on the final hole to enter the weekend at 1-over, but he…
As the country faces an economic crisis and intense pressure from President Donald Trump, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel acknowledged for the first time on Friday that Cuban officials have held talks with the United States. “There are international factors facilitating these talks,” Díaz-Canel said in a video broadcast on state television on Friday, explaining that the purpose of the talks was to “identify bilateral issues that need to be resolved.” President Trump acknowledged Diaz-Canel’s announcement on Friday and reposted an article about it on his Truth Social platform. Díaz-Canel said the talks with the United States were led by him…