4 h. ago Arne Slot thinks Man Utd are making a 'classy' signing as Ruben Amorim speaks out

As Ruben Amorim's first summer transfer window moves closer, Liverpool boss Arne Slot offered his honest opinion on one of Manchester United's top targets

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22 h. ago Why Swansea City's Alan Sheehan negotiations are taking so long as landscape shifts in last 24hrs

It seems Alan Sheehan has moved a step closer to earning a long-term deal at Swansea

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27 h. ago Trump’s transactional instincts could help forge a new Iran nuclear deal | Mohamad Bazzi

The president has a chance to make good on his reputation as a dealmaker as Iran moves closer to a nuclear weaponIn May 2018, Donald Trump unilaterally withdrew the US from the Iran nuclear deal and reimposed American sanctions that crippled the Iranian economy. Trump tore up the 2015 agreement, which had taken years for Iran to negotiate with six world powers, under which Tehran limited its nuclear program in exchange for relief from international sanctions. Trump insisted he would be able to negotiate a better pact than the one reached by Barack Obama’s administration.Today, in his second term as president, Trump is eager to fix the Iran deal he broke nearly seven years ago.Mohamad Bazzi is the director of the Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern studies and a journalism professor at New York University. Continue reading...

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30 h. ago Alan Sheehan update emerges as Swansea City speculation continues

The interim boss has moved closer to becoming Swansea's next long-term boss

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38 h. ago San Francisco inches closer to adopting drug policy with abstinence as its primary goal

San Francisco has moved closer to adopting a “recovery first” drug policy that sets abstinence from illicit drugs as its primary goal

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50 h. ago India and Pakistan are again teetering on the brink of conflict over disputed Kashmir. Here's why

A deadly attack on tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir has again moved India and Pakistan closer to war

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3 d. ago More than 80% of world’s coral reefs hit by worst bleaching event in history

‘We're looking at something that's completely changing the face of our planet,’ scientists warn

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4 d. ago Man Utd transfer news: Prem star’s deal moves closer as ‘Argentine Phil Foden’ targeted

Manchester United have put all their hopes in winning the Europa League this season and confirming a Champions League spot, but they are already advancing with transfer targets

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4 d. ago Xabi Alonso to Real Madrid moves closer as club chief confirms private talks

Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso has been linked with taking over at Real Madrid with Carlo Ancelotti expected to leave the Spanish capital after four years with the club

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5 d. ago Leicester v Liverpool LIVE: Reds look to move closer to Premier League title against struggling Foxes

Arne Slot’s Reds are within touching distance of the Premier League title with six games to go

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6 d. ago Scientists warn drug being 'inappropriately' prescribed could lead to 'biggest threat to global health'

At the same time, older people who may not be able to deal with infections without antibiotics are not receiving them as much - meaning they could face more complications or hospital admissions

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8 d. ago Xabi Alonso asking price revealed as Real Madrid move draws closer after latest decision

Real Madrid are expected to axe Carlo Ancelotti following their Champions League exit with Xabi Alonso the favourite to replace him as Bayer Leverkusen set their price

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9 d. ago Revealed: world’s largest meat company may break Amazon deforestation pledges again

Brazilian ranchers in Pará and Rondônia say JBS can not achieve stated goal of deforestation-free cattleBibles, bullets and beef: Amazon cowboy culture at odds with Brazil’s climate goalsThe life and death of a ‘laundered’ cow in the Amazon rainforestThe world’s largest meat company, JBS, looks set to break its Amazon rainforest protection promises again, according to frontline workers.Beef production is the primary driver of deforestation, as trees are cleared to raise cattle, and scientists warn this is pushing the Amazon close to a tipping point that would accelerate its shift from a carbon sink into a carbon emitter. JBS, the Brazil-headquartered multinational that dominates the Brazilian cattle market, promised to address this with a commitment to clean up its beef supply chain in the region by the end of 2025. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Scientists prepare for 'mammothpox' virus that could emerge from arctic permafrost and threaten humanity

While the scenario and the virus were completely fictitious, scientists warn the threat of 'zombie viruses' emerging from permafrost thawing due to climate change is very real.

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1 week ago Experts warn virus that almost all of us have caught may dramatically raise risk of young dementia

A virus that has infected about two thirds of Britons, and millions more worldwide, could increase the risk of developing the memory robbing disorder dementia earlier, scientists warn.

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1 week ago Scientists warn rising heat could cause more mental health disorders

High temperatures are already worsening mental health, from anxiety to schizophrenia

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1 week ago ‘Closer to our dreams’: Van Dijk proud as Liverpool move 13 points clear

‘It was emotional because of Hillsborough anniversary’Slot says focus is on getting two more wins, not contractsArne Slot said Liverpool’s only focus is on securing the two wins needed to secure the Premier League title, after Virgil van Dijk indicated his contract saga could be resolved this week.The Dutchman gave Liverpool a fortunate victory against West Ham with an 89th-minute header and cele­brated by kissing the badge on his shirt in front of the Kop. The captain’s goal means Liverpool require only six points from the remaining six games to seal the championship. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Mohamed Salah stars again as Liverpool move closer to Premier League title

The Reds are 13 points clear of Arsenal with six games remaining.

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2 w. ago Alaska volcano fears sparks emergency stockpiling in case city is blanketed in ash

Nearly 300,000 people in Alaska have been told to prepare for a possible volcano eruption with fears that Mount Spurr will blow after dozens of earthquakes have been recorded

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2 w. ago Football news: Kylian Mbappe sends Arsenal message as Man Utd star enters war of words

Three Premier League clubs are in Europa League and Conference League action on Thursday night as they look to move one step closer to ending the season with a European trophy

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