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Troy Parrott dramatically completed his hat-trick by scoring the winning goal in the last minute to secure a World Cup qualification play-off spot for the Republic of Ireland following a thrilling 3-2 win over Hungary.Parrott had already scored a double, but with the scoreline 2-2 going into the 96th minute, the AZ Alkmaar striker scored his third goal, keeping his hopes of qualifying for next summer’s World Cup alive. Ireland finished second in Group F, defeating leaders Portugal on Thursday and securing a play-off spot thanks to Parrott’s heroics. image: Ireland’s Troy Parrott celebrates after scoring against Hungary “This is…
Earlier this week, a plane carrying 153 Palestinians from Gaza landed in South Africa without documents. The passengers were stranded on the plane for 12 hours, and South African authorities allowed them to disembark on humanitarian grounds, claiming they had not been informed of the expulsion flight by the Israelis.The Palestinians on board had paid a company called Al Majid Europe between $1,500 and $5,000 to leave Gaza. The operation is run by a small number of Palestinians on the ground in cooperation with the Israeli occupation authorities. There have been at least two other similar flights since June this…
She was one of the staunchest supporters of Donald Trump, amplifying the America First agenda of his Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement, but Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has had a public falling-out with the United States president.Greene, one of the most vocal voices from Trump’s MAGA base, has increasingly been expressing her disagreements, accusing the Trump administration of prioritising foreign policy over pressing domestic issues, such as a cost-of-living crisis. She has particularly been critical of US military support for Israel’s war on Gaza, which she has called a genocide.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listBut the breakdown…
Ecuadorian President Daniel Novoa announced on Sunday that Wilmar Geovany Chavarria Valle, known as “Pipo,” the alleged leader of Ecuador’s most powerful and violent criminal organization, the Los Lobos drug lord, has been arrested in Spain. “Today we captured Pipo Chavarria, the most wanted criminal in the region and a top leader of Los Lobos,” President Novoa posted on X’s official account. The announcement coincided with Ecuador’s referendum, which included proposals aimed at combating organized crime, including the possible reintroduction of foreign military bases. Ecuador’s Defense Minister John Reinberg said Chavarria was “responsible for the deaths of at least 400…
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The world will spend $580 billion on data centers this year, $40 billion more than will be spent on securing new sources of oil, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency. These numbers help explain some major changes in the global economy, and the comparison between data centers and oil seems particularly pertinent given concerns about how generative AI will accelerate climate change. Kirsten Korosec, Rebecca Bellan, and I discussed the report’s findings on the latest episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast. There’s no question that these new data centers will be power-hungry, potentially putting even more stress…
I think people usually feel anxious about moving to a new country and making a big change in their lives. But I remember sitting in the Los Angeles airport, Tony Tony Chopper water bottle in hand, excited and eager to start a new life. Once I arrived in Tokyo, all I wanted to do was find my favorite matcha cafe and spend the morning there. Growing up in Southern California, I was always interested in Japanese culture and cuisine. During the pandemic, I fell in love with anime. It’s about characters who never give up, friendships, and quiet moments in…
Chelsea set a new Women’s Super League record by extending their unbeaten run to 34 games, but dropped points with a 1-1 draw against bottom-placed Liverpool.The Blues, under former manager Emma Hayes, have not lost a league game since losing to Liverpool in May 2024 and have surpassed their own unbeaten record, but they are now three points behind leaders Manchester City after Liverpool’s Beata Olsson canceled out Alyssa Thompson’s opener. Chelsea captain Millie Bright also made history by becoming the WSL appearance record holder with 211 appearances.Despite picking up valuable points, Liverpool fell to the bottom of the WSL.Chelsea…
Paris Hilton has achieved success many times. The reality TV star turned entrepreneur is the founder and CEO of 11:11 Media, a global entertainment company that aims to be the “next Disney” by combining her passions for music, beauty, fashion, and philanthropy.However, people did not always believe in her business knowledge.”For a long time, I felt like people had an idea of me that didn’t reflect the real me,” Hilton told CNBC Make It in an email after attending the American Express Leadership Academy. “Early in my career, I was huddled with the character I created on The Simple Life,…
Last month, tech billionaire Elon Musk launched Grokipedia, an AI-powered platform to compete with the online encyclopedia Wikipedia.“Glocipedia will surpass Wikipedia in breadth, depth, and accuracy by orders of magnitude,” Musk wrote on X the day after the site went live on October 27th.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listEven in the age of generative artificial intelligence and AI-assisted search engines, Wikipedia remains a human-created information repository. Grokipedia will surpass Wikipedia by orders of magnitude in breadth, depth, and accuracy https://t.co/Nt4M6vqEZu — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 28, 2025 However, PolitiFact found that Grokipedia articles are often quoted almost entirely…