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Twenty-seven people have been killed in two mass shootings hours apart in South Africa, the latest gun violence to hit the country.Seventeen people were killed when eight gunmen stormed a bar close to Johannesburg on Saturday evening, with 15 more injured.In a separate shooting in the early hours of Sunday morning, 10 people were killed outside an entertainment venue in a township near Cape Town and a further 11 were injured.South Africa has one of the highest murder rates in the world and has struggled to contain gang-related gun violence in recent years. Police have not indicated a motive for…

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KATSEYE made their Saturday Night Live debut on Saturday (Sept. 26), performing two songs from their latest EP Wild on the NBC sketch series. The global girl group delivered “Animal” and “Hootie Frutti,” both from the five-track EP released in August. Four of the group’s six members performed, as Manon Bannerman and Sophia Laforteza are currently on hiatus; both stepped back citing their mental health. Wild also features the singles “Pinky Up,” “Bel Air” and “That Way.” The appearance marked another mainstream U.S. television milestone for the group, following an August performance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and…

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Arsenal go into their Women’s Super League game at Stamford Bridge knowing defeat by rivals Chelsea would be a damaging result just four weeks into the season.It feels like an extreme assessment but the Gunners know all too well that if they fall behind early on, it is hard to catch up in the WSL title race.Renee Slegers’ side are already seven points behind leaders Manchester City, albeit with a game in hand, and it would be foolish to give them further breathing space. Successive draws against Crystal Palace and Manchester United have dented Arsenal’s start to the campaign.Their slow…

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What’s been going on in the news this week? Our weekly quiz is here to keep you on top of what’s happening in Mexico. Get informed, stay smart. Are you ready?  Let’s see where you rank vs. our expert community! Which of the following is one of Mexico’s top three most competitive states for business, according to the Mexican Institute for Competitiveness (IMCO)? Baja California Sur Chihuahua Oaxaca Querétaro None According to a recent report, wind energy generation in Mexico is expected to increase by how much by 2030? 50% 60% 70% 80% None Which British sportswear retailer is expanding…

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Saturday Night Live is kicking off its 52nd season with NBA Finals MVP Jalen Brunson as its first host, and he had his starting lineup there to support him. Brunson began his monologue by joking that his time winning the 2026 NBA championship this year with the New York Knicks may mirror his hosting stint. “Tonight I’m gonna approach hosting in the same way I approach the Knicks finals game; so the first three quarters of the show are gonna be god awful. The last sketch is gonna be amazing,” he said. “This summer, I helped the Knicks win the…

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Following his team’s convincing 52-28 win against Ole Miss on Saturday, Florida coach Jon Sumrall stated bluntly, “We have not arrived.”And yet here they are.Florida changed the playoff picture in Week 4, setting up a head-to-head trifecta of results and ranking implications with Ole Miss and LSU — the type of SEC log jam the selection committee has seen before and needed the head-to-head tiebreakers to help sort out. Florida has now scored 40 or more points in its first four games for the first time since 2001, when Steve Spurrier was the head coach.It was one of the few…

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Hurricane Polo dominated headlines for much of the week, intensifying off Mexico’s Pacific coast at an unprecedented pace before oscillating between Category 4 and 5 as it pushed north. The storm dumped heavy rain and generated dangerous surf along Guerrero, Michoacán, Colima and Jalisco as it slowly moved up the coast, before curving north toward the Baja Peninsula. Mexico also crossed a demographic milestone, with INEGI reporting the country’s population had surpassed 130 million even as the fertility rate continued its steep decline. Meanwhile, questions mounted over what officials had billed as Mexico’s largest-ever fuel-trafficking bust, after the firing of…

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Even as Lucasfilm is deep in post-production on its next Star Wars movie, Star Wars: Starfighter, the next phase of a potential new Skywalker Saga is coming into focus. Jon Watts, the director behind a trio of Tom Holland Spider-Man movies, is now attached to direct the first installment of the Simon Kinberg-penned trilogy. It is a return to the franchise for Watts, who previously co-created Star Wars series Skeleton Crew in 2024. Kinberg has been working on writing a mystery trilogy since late 2024. The project is intended to act as the next chapter in what is referred to…

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