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DJOKOVIC ADVANCES IN FRENCH OPEN – Novak Djokovic beat Juan Pablo Varillas 6-3 6-2 6-2 World number three Novak Djokovic inched closer to a record-breaking 23rd Grand Slam title by crushing Peruvian Juan Pablo Varillas 6-3 6-2 6-2 to reach the French Open quarter-finals. The Serbian, who is currently tied with Spain’s Rafa Nadal at 22 majors, was untroubled by his 94th-ranked opponent, the first Peruvian in 29 years to reach a Grand Slam fourth round, on a windy day on Philippe Chatrier court

BENZEMA LEAVES REAL MADRID AFTER 14 YEARS – Karim Benzema will be playing in Saudi Arabia next season Ballon D’or winner Karim Benzema will leave Real Madrid as a free agent in the close season after 14 trophy-laden years, the LaLiga club said, with the striker set to move to Saudi Arabian side Al Ittihad. Saudi Arabia’s state-run television station reported that Al Ittihad had reached an agreement with Benzema on a two-year contract, with club officials in Madrid to hammer out a “record deal” with the striker. The 35-year-old Frenchman had looked set to stay at the Spanish club…

OPEC+ MEETS TO DEBATE OIL PRODUCTION QUOTAS, NEW CUT Cuts were being discussed among options for Sunday’s session OPEC and its allies have been meeting to discuss a new deal possibly adjusting countries’ output quotas and a further cut in production, sources told Reuters, as the group faces flagging oil prices and a looming supply glut. OPEC+, which groups the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies led by Russia, pumps around 40% of the world’s crude, meaning its policy decisions can have a major impact on oil prices. Four sources familiar with OPEC+ discussions have told that additional…

KFOR PEACEKEEPERS GUARD TOWN HALL IN LEPOSAVIC WHERE MAYOR IS SHELTERED – Thirty NATO peacekeepers and 52 Serbs were injured in clashes Calm remains in the northern Kosovo town of Leposavic, a week after tensions spiralled into violence when ethnic Albanian mayors took office in Serb-majority municipalities. The majority Serb population boycotted local elections in April, resulting in the mayors being elected with a turnout of less than 4%. KFOR peacekeepers are guarding the city’s town hall, where the elected mayor, an ethnic Albanian, is sheltered. Thirty NATO peacekeepers and 52 Serbs were injured in clashes on May 29, prompting…

GLOBAL COMMUNION SERVICE WITH THE MAN OF GOD, REV (DR.) CHRIS OYAKHILOME – June is  the month of Prayer and Praise The man of God, Rev (Dr.) Chris Oyakhilome at the June 2023 GLOBAL COMMUNION SERVICE on Sunday 3rd June 2023 declared June to be the month of Prayer and Praise During our monthly global Communion Services, which hold every first Sunday of the month, we are imparted by the Spirit, and given the Word for the Month to help chart the course of our lives and June was declared to be The month of prayer and praise

Mortgage market misery has stepped up for homebuyers as lenders continue to increase borrowing rates and pull deals, prompting record numbers to take out loans of more than 35 years in an attempt to make monthly payments more affordable. A record 19% of all loans taken out by first-time buyers in March were for terms of 35 years or longer, with more than half taking a loan of more than 30 years, as house-hunters seek to make the soaring cost of loans more affordable. This is the highest proportion since records began in 2005, the trade body UK Finance is expected…

High-risk artificial intelligence technology (AI) may soon be banned in Australia after the federal government announced it will move to establish guardrails around its growth. Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic said that despite AI now being a prevalent part of people’s lives, he said there was a demand for some sort of regulation from the community. “The Albanese government wants to basically set up the next reforms that can give people confidence that we’re curbing the risks, maximising the benefits, and giving people that, as I said, that assurance that the technology is working for us and not the other…

The government is likely to lose its legal case against the Covid inquiry, a government minister has said. The Cabinet Office has said it will seek a judicial review of the inquiry’s demand that it submit Boris Johnson’s WhatsApp messages unredacted. Science minister George Freeman told the BBC’s Question Time he had “very little doubt” a court would find the documents should be handed over. But, he added, it was “worth testing” if officials had a right to privacy. On Thursday, the government missed a 16:00 BST deadline to submit messages sent between Mr Johnson and 40 other ministers and…

An AI-enabled drone turned on and “killed” its human operator during a simulated U.S. Air Force (USAF) test so that it could complete its mission, a U.S. Air Force colonel reportedly recently told a conference in London. The simulated incident was recounted by Col. Tucker Hamilton, USAF’s chief of AI Test and Operations, during his presentation at the Future Combat Air and Space Capabilities Summit in London. The conference was organized by the Royal Aeronautical Society, which shared the insights from Hamilton’s talk in a blog post. No actual people were harmed in the simulated test, which involved the AI-controlled drone destroying simulated…

Sam Allardyce and Leeds have decided to go their separate ways after the Elland Road club’s relegation to the Championship. Although Allardyce presided over the collection of only one point during his four-match interim tenure at the end of the season, the staff and players at Leeds were highly impressed by his management style and the possibility of keeping the former England manager in the post next season was seriously considered. Yet after a day of discussions with the West Yorkshire club’s chief executive, Angus Kinnear, on Thursday, it emerged that no agreement was reached, dictating that Allardyce is set…