Lionel Messi has shared the pitch with countless players throughout his career, spanning several generations in which he has been the face of world soccer. Now, at 38 and in the twilight of his own career, shocking news has emerged: one of his former Barcelona teammates and a World Cup winner has announced his retirement…
Elias Medini shot to viral fame in June when he turned a cosy bar in Paris into an impromptu Dior fashion show watch party that drew nearly 300 people. Now, the fashion commentator and content creator — better known online as Lyas — is taking the concept global, staging a whirlwind tour of mostly unsanctioned…
Song-chun Zhu at Peking University, July 2025. Photograph: Sean Gallagher/The Guardian By the time Song-Chun Zhu was six years old, he had encountered death more times than he could count. Or so it felt. This was the early 1970s, the waning years of the Cultural Revolution, and his father ran a village supply store in…
BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — Polls opened Tuesday in Malawi’s elections, where the country will choose a president, lawmakers and local government representatives. President Lazarus Chakwera, 70, is seeking a second term against 16 other candidates. Former President Peter Mutharika, 85, is expected to be … Source link
The announcement, which comes as Google opens its new data centre in Waltham Cross in Hertfordshire, is expected to contribute to the creation of thousands of jobs, the US tech giant said. Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the major investment into research and development, capital expenditure and engineering is a “vote of confidence” in the UK…
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images OpenAI has hired Mike Liberatore, former finance chief at Elon Musk’s xAI, to be the artificial intelligence startup’s business finance officer, responsible for overseeing its massive infrastructure spending. Liberatore, who left xAI in July after just three months on the job, begins Tuesday, a company spokesperson told CNBC….
Xiangfeng Group (02473) rose nearly 9% during trading, reaching a high of HKD 9.36, setting a new record since its listing. As of the time of publication, it has increased by 5.47%, priced at HKD 9.07, with a transaction volume of HKD 102 million. According to the Zhitong Finance APP, Xixiangfeng Group (02473) rose nearly…
Texas women’s cross country followed up its season-opening victory with another commanding win at the University of Incarnate Word Invitational this past Friday, finishing with 17 points. The Longhorns competed against 13 other schools in a five-kilometer race hosted at the Windcrest Golf Club in San Antonio. The team came away with first place once…
DONGYING, China, Sept. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The XGC88000, the world’s first 4,000-ton crawler crane developed by XCMG Machinery (SHE:000425), successfully installed the world’s largest 26-megawatt offshore wind turbine on August 29 in Shandong, China. Fully designed and manufactured with independent intellectual property rights, the installation marked a critical technological breakthrough for China’s offshore wind industry…
Israel has bombed and destroyed the tallest residential building in Gaza, the Al-Ghafri high-rise, as it launched a massive wave of strikes on Gaza City on Monday evening, forcing hundreds of thousands of residents to continue to flee the city. Francesca Albanese, the United Nations special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territory, says Israel is…