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Wayne Mardle believes Luke Littler has yet to find his bright best and is under some “pressure” in the opening weeks of the Premier League season.The two-year world champion and world number one had a bye in the semi-finals after Michael van Gerwen withdrew due to illness, but was thrashed 6-1 by eventual champion Johnny Clayton on the third night in Glasgow. Littler’s loss on Thursday leaves him winless through three weeks and with only four points. Sky Sports Darts’ Mardle said: “I didn’t think I’d be saying so soon that there’s a bit of pressure on Luke Littler.” “It’s…
General Catalyst, a Silicon Valley-based venture firm with more than $43 billion in assets under management, has announced plans to invest $5 billion in India over the next five years, rapidly expanding its reach into India’s startup ecosystem less than two years after merging with local venture firm Venture Highway. The initiative, announced at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi on Friday, targets startups across artificial intelligence, healthcare, defense technology, fintech and consumer technology. The announcement marks a significant increase to $1 billion from the $500 million the company had previously planned for India. India is the world’s…
A man and a boy sit on a paved sidewalk and draw an alien’s face.Annie Otzen | Digital Vision | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump said Thursday that he will direct the Pentagon and other agencies to release government files on aliens and extraterrestrial life.President Trump said the files identified and released will also pertain to unidentified aerial phenomena and unidentified flying objects, as well as “all other information related to these very complex but very interesting and important issues.”In a post on Truth Social, President Trump said his actions were based on “tremendous interest” in the issue, but provided no…
Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt engage in hand-to-hand combat on a rooftop strewn with debris. Donald Trump takes on kung fu warriors in a bamboo forest. Kanye West dances around China’s imperial palace while singing in Mandarin. Over the past week, dozens of movie videos have circulated online showing celebrities and characters in absurd situations, but they all have one thing in common. The videos were created using new artificial intelligence tools from Chinese developer ByteDance, raising concerns about the rapidly evolving capabilities of AI. The new model, named Seedance 2.0, is one of the most advanced of its kind…
People walk near a sign outside Google’s headquarters in Mountain View, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesProsecutors announced Thursday that a federal grand jury has indicted three Silicon Valley engineers on charges of stealing trade secrets from Google and other technology companies and transferring sensitive data to Iran.Samane Gandari, 41, her sister Solor Gandari, 32, and Mohammad Javad Khosravi, 40, all of San Jose, were arrested Thursday and appeared in federal district court the same day.The indictment identified the defendant as an Iranian national. Soroa was in the United States on a nonimmigrant student visa. Samane…
Kazakhstan and Kosovo have also committed to participating, while Egypt and Jordan will also provide training for police officers.listen to this article | 4 minutesinformationIndonesia, Morocco, Kazakhstan, Kosovo and Albania have committed to sending troops to Gaza, the commander of the newly created International Stabilization Force (ISF) said at a meeting of President Donald Trump’s so-called peace commission.U.S. Army Gen. Jasper Jeffers, who was appointed by President Trump’s board to be the future commander of the Gaza Stabilization Force, said Thursday that the Indonesian contingent participating in the mission has “accepted the position of deputy commander.”Recommended stories list of 4…
England captain Maro Itoje has criticized the “corrosive” effects of social media following the racial abuse suffered by Ireland’s Edwin Edogbo after his international debut.Edogbo, who was born and raised in County Cork to Nigerian parents, was targeted online after coming on as a substitute in Saturday’s 20-13 Guinness Six Nations win over Italy, prompting the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) to launch an investigation. Itoje warned against the “corrosive” nature of social media, reflecting on the racist abuse directed at Edogbo and Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior during a UEFA Champions League match earlier this week. Use Chrome Browser for…
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon speaks during a press conference at the White House on November 20, 2025 in Washington, DC, USA. Evelyn HochsteinReuterThe Trump administration is increasing pressure on universities to force alumni and former students to repay federal student loans. The U.S. Department of Education issued guidance Wednesday for higher education institutions, calling on them to put practices in place to keep student delinquency and default rates low. The department said doing so should be a priority not only for university financial aid offices, but also for university institutional leadership. The announcement also included a warning: Colleges…
london — Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest on Thursday marks a rare disqualification for the former prince, and it all hinges on a notoriously difficult-to-prosecute law that experts criticize as lacking in clarity. Police arrested Mountbatten-Windsor on suspicion of misconduct in public office, which is a common law offense in England, meaning it was established by a prior court decision rather than by law. The sentence dates back hundreds of years and carries a maximum sentence of life in prison. Later that day, Andrew was photographed leaving the police station. Thames Valley Police said he had been “released following investigation”. Police have…
Anthony Joshua is aiming to return to the ring in July after surviving a fatal car crash in December, but his next fight against Tyson Fury has not yet been scheduled, according to promoter Eddie Hearn.Joshua was in a car accident while visiting family in Nigeria over Christmas, resulting in the deaths of two of his friends and training team members, Sheena Gami and Latif Ayodele. Joshua, who was initially hospitalized, had just defeated Jake Paul by sixth-round knockout in Miami. Fury is currently preparing to face Arslanbek Makhmudov at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 11, his first fight since…