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US President Donald Trump has begun inviting world leaders and other prominent figures to join a so-called “peace commission,” reportedly outlining a broader vision for a long-term body to respond to global conflicts beyond Gaza.President Trump originally announced the board as part of the second phase of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas to end Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza, envisioning the group overseeing “governance capacity building, regional relations, reconstruction, investment attraction, large-scale financing, and capital mobilization” in the enclave.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listBut Trump’s letter, posted on social media on Saturday by two leaders invited…
Mikel Arteta believes Arsenal should have been awarded a “clear penalty” for Ola Aina’s handball incident in the goalless draw at Nottingham Forest, saying the PGMO’s explanation of why a penalty was not awarded was “incorrect”.Late in the game, Aina appeared to use his arms to maneuver the ball near the byline, trying to contain it before conceding a corner. Despite Gabriel Jesus’ protests, referee Michael Oliver made no decision on the field, but VAR’s Darren England, who looked closely at the incident, said the ball “left Aina’s shoulder first” and that his arm was in a “natural position”. “It…
Oliver Glasner has slammed Crystal Palace’s hierarchy after it was revealed captain Marc Guehi would be sold the day before the game at Sunderland.In an explosive pre-match press conference, manager Glasner said Guehi will not appear at the Stadium of Light as he plans to leave the club. He is set to move to Manchester City, with a £20 million transfer fee approaching. The Austrian then added that his contract at Selhurst Park would not be renewed and he intended to leave at the end of the season. He said he wanted a “new challenge”, but his comments after the…
Two pro-Palestinian activists ended their hunger strike on Wednesday, marking the end of what is believed to be one of the longest actions in British history. Heba Muraishi refused food for 73 days and Kamran Ahmed refused food for 66 days. Muraishi, 31, and Ahmed, 28, began a hunger strike late last year as part of a group of eight imprisoned pro-Palestinian activists protesting the long pre-trial detention and crackdown on political opposition linked to the Gaza war. A third hunger striker, Lewi Chiaramero, who fasts every other day due to diabetes, ended his protest after 46 days. Campaign group…
Arsenal were held to a goalless draw with Nottingham Forest amid a VAR controversy at the City Ground, missing out on a chance to extend their nine-point lead over Manchester City.The Gunners looked to take advantage of second-placed City’s defeat in the Manchester derby, but could only increase their lead by one point against their well-organized hosts. Gabriel Martinelli missed the biggest chance of the first half with a wasted shot wide of the target from just a few yards out. To thwart the Gunners in the second period, Forest needed Mats Sells to make a fine save from substitute…
Alexandr Wang, former CEO of Scale, will attend the AI Summit in Paris in February 2025.Getty ImagesThe world’s most successful startups are founded by young people. Think Bill Gates or Mark Zuckerberg. They were both just 19 years old when they started their venture.But the rise of multibillion-dollar artificial intelligence (AI) startups is creating a new trend. Its founders seem to be getting younger on average.A new report released by global early-stage venture capital firm Antler finds that the age of AI unicorn founders has fallen from a peak of 40 in 2021 to 29 in 2024. Antler analyzed 1,629…
Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell attend a party at the Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida in 1995.Davidoff Studio Photos | Archive Photos | Getty ImagesThe U.S. Department of Justice has asked a federal judge in New York to deny a request by two lawmakers to appoint a special master to oversee the release of records related to the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The Justice Department has released a cache of documents related to the Epstein investigation since December. But U.S. Representatives Ro Khanna and Thomas Massey have criticized the department’s slow pace.Mr. Khanna, a California…
Washington DC and Nuuk, Greenland — President Donald Trump said Saturday that the United States would impose new tariffs on several European countries unless a deal is reached to buy Greenland, escalating long-standing demands for U.S. control over the Arctic territory controlled by Denmark. President Trump announced a 10% tariff on “all goods” from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Finland starting February 1st, increasing to 25% on June 1st until a deal is reached. “For years, we have subsidized Denmark, all European Union countries, and other countries by not charging them tariffs or any…
Provided by: Disney Enterprises Inc.Blue aliens, a family of superheroes, and a city of talking animals power up walt disney company In 2025, it will top the domestic box office.Full-year ticket sales in the U.S. and Canada rose about 4% from 2024 to $9.05 billion. Disney accounted for the largest share of ticket sales, with $2.49 billion (27.5%), according to Comscore data.The closest competitors are: warner bros discoverywhich accounted for $1.9 billion, or 21%, domestically. universalearned $1.7 billion, or 19.7%. Together, these three studios account for nearly 70% of the domestic box office market share.No other studio had domestic ticket…
Lucas Nmeka’s acrobatic goal in the 91st minute secured a vital 1-0 win against Fulham, keeping Leeds eight points clear, but fans from both groups paid tribute to late Leeds legend Terry Yorath on the day. A number of missed chances from Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Brendan Aaronson looked like the home side would take a point, but Nmeka’s late strike wreaked havoc on Elland Road, who were raucous and punished Fulham’s inferior side who had created few chances. The win means Leeds remain eight points clear of the drop zone after West Ham’s late win over Spurs, while Fulham drop…