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The 33-year-old American pole sitter led 92 of 100 laps over the 14-turn, 1.8-mile temporary street course for his third triumph at the Florida layout after 2019 and 2020. "I had a lot of fun today, a lot of fun," Newgarden said. "I feel very relaxed right now. I was excited initially and then it kind of calmed down those last 10 laps. We can move on from here and enjoy this victory." Newgarden cruised to victory by 7.9121 seconds over Mexico's Pato O'Ward with New Zealand's Scott McLaughlin third and Australia's Will Power fourth... Читать дальше...

The Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan will begin on Monday, Saudi Arabia and other Middle East nations announced, against a backdrop of devastating war in Gaza.

USA star Pulisic gave Milan a scrappy win with his eighth league goal of an encouraging debut season in Italy, a deflected strike off unfortunate Empoli defender Sebastiano Luperto. The 25-year-old had a difficult time at Chelsea but since moving to Milan from London last summer he has scored 10 times in all competitions and set up six more. "It's a good feeling, it was good for us to get the three points. It wasn't a nice goal, it was a bit lucky but at the end of the day we take it," said Pulisic to DAZN. Читать дальше...

The photographer, on board a Jordanian military plane, saw hundreds of Palestinians rushing to receive the falling pallets of basic supplies. The Jordanian army said in a statement that US, French, Belgian and Egyptian planes also participated in the relief operation that included "six joint airdrops in the northern parts of Gaza". Jordan has conducted 37 unilateral airdrop operations and another 40 "in collaboration with partner nations" during the war, the army said. Over three hours across northern Gaza on Sunday... Читать дальше...

The Ducati rider made a storming start from fifth off the grid to hit the front and take total control of the first race in MotoGP's 75th anniversary season. Brad Binder finished second for KTM with pole-sitter Jorge Martin (Ducati-Pramac) in third. Bagnaia, fourth behind Martin in Saturday's sprint, reflected: "We knew our potential, we tried to do our maximum yesterday, but changed the set up -- today was totally different." South African Binder said he was "super stoked" after also filling second in the sprint. Читать дальше...

In Jurgen Klopp's final Premier League showdown against Pep Guardiola, Liverpool trailed at half-time to John Stones' opener from Kevin De Bruyne's corner. But the hosts roared back in the second period after Alexis Mac Allister levelled from the penalty spot. Despite missing a number of key players to injury, Liverpool missed a host of chances to open up a four-point lead over City, who are aiming to become the first side to ever win four consecutive English top-flight titles. A share of the... Читать дальше...

President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday for the first time that he backed new end-of-life legislation that would allow what he called “help to die” and wanted his government to put forward a draft bill to parliament in May.

Alexis Mac Allister's penalty cancelled out John Stones' opener to leave Liverpool behind the Gunners on goal difference and City one point back in third with 10 games to go. The final Premier League clash between Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola did not disappoint as Liverpool roared back in a breathless second half despite being depleted by injury. Klopp's men could have regrets if they do not go on to break City's run of three consecutive titles as they missed a plethora of chances to secure a crucial win. Читать дальше...

The Harlequins back-row suffered the injury after coming off the bench for the last quarter of England's dramatic 23-22 fourth-round win at home to reigning champions Ireland at Twickenham on Saturday. England's Rugby Football Union said Sunday his place in the 36-strong squad that will begin preparations to face France in Lyon next Saturday would be taken by 20-year-old Newcastle flanker Guy Pepper. Both centre Henry Slade and back-five forward Ollie Chessum remain available for a match against Les Bleus... Читать дальше...

Officials saw the crescent moon Sunday night in Saudi Arabia, home to the holiest sites in Islam, marking the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan for many of the world's 1.8 billion Muslims. In Israel, authorities have tightened security in the old city of Jerusalem, a hot spot for clashes where the holiest site in Judaism and the third holiest site in Islam is housed, FRANCE 24's Andrew Hilliar said, reporting from Jerusalem.

"Panda," a martial-arts comedy from DreamWorks and Universal, took in an estimated $58.3 million for the Friday-through-Sunday period, according to industry watcher Exhibitor Relations, as Hollywood saw some improving results following a wan start to the year. The film's numbers were good enough -- for part four of an animated series -- to earn it a spot in an "elite" group including "Toy Story," "Despicable Me/Minions," "Ice Age" and "Shrek," said analyst David A. Gross. Jack Black voices panda Po as he battles a shape-shifting enemy. Читать дальше...

The 30-year-old carded a final-round 66 for a three-shot triumph over South Africans Shaun Norris (68) and Thriston Lawrence (63) and Jordan Smith (68) from England. Play was suspended for 150 minutes from mid-afternoon due to a thunderstorm at Glendower Golf Club, and Manassero had teed off on the par-five 17th when the hooter sounded. But the Italian kept his composure to end a long title drought since winning for a fourth time on the Tour at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. Since those halcyon early seasons of his career... Читать дальше...

Saudi Arabia, which is home to Islam's holiest sites, said through its official SPA news agency on Sunday that the Supreme Court had announced "Monday, March 11, 2024, the beginning of the blessed month of Ramadan for this year". The United Arab Emirates and Qatar also announced the start date for Ramadan through their own official news outlets after the sighting of the crescent moon. Earlier, Iran had set the beginning of Ramadan for Tuesday after its "Estehlal" or moon observation office said... Читать дальше...

Five tries from Gael Fickou, man-of-the-match Nolann Le Garrec, George-Henri Colombe, Romain Taofifenua and Maxime Lucu ensured the French a second victory in the tournament and third place in the table. The result consigned Wales, who scored three tries through Rio Dyer, Tomos Williams and Joe Roberts, to a 13th defeat in their last 15 Six Nations matches. It also sets up Wales for a wooden spoon decider against Italy next week, with the Welsh staring at five defeats in the Six Nations for first time since 2003. Читать дальше...

Ange Postecoglou's side arrived at Villa Park knowing defeat to their fourth-placed rivals would have been potentially fatal to their bid to qualify for next season's Champions League. But the north Londoners rose to the challenge with a second-half goal spree in the rain-soaked West Midlands. James Maddison put Tottenham ahead and Brennan Johnson doubled their lead before Villa captain John McGinn was sent off for chopping down Destiny Udogie. Son Heung-min and Timo Werner struck in stoppage... Читать дальше...

Chad's junta-appointed prime minister on Sunday said he would contest May 6 presidential elections, eight days after incumbent Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno announced his candidacy.

The 42-year-old Britt was a little-known junior senator from Alabama when Republicans selected her for the traditional role of offering the party's response to the president's annual message before Congress. But the setting she chose -- her family kitchen -- as well as her sometimes awkward delivery and a misleading effort to link Biden to a sex-trafficking incident that happened long before he took office, have drawn furious pushback. A sharply satirical take on late-night TV, with superstar Scarlett Johansson as Britt... Читать дальше...

An Iraqi security source told AFP the operation was "a pre-emptive measure" to thwart attacks allegedly planned for the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, which starts in the coming days. The army said in a statement that troops have killed "10 terrorists in the past 24 hours". The operation, launched on Saturday across several provinces in northern and central Iraq, involves the regular army and Hashed al-Shaabi, mainly pro-Iran former paramilitaries now integrated into the Iraqi armed forces. ... Читать дальше...

Ange Postecoglou's side arrived at Villa Park knowing defeat to their fourth placed rivals would have been potentially fatal to their hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League. But the north Londoners rose to the challenge with a second half goal spree in the rain-soaked west midlands. James Maddison put Tottenham ahead and Brennan Johnson doubled their lead before Villa captain John McGinn was sent off for chopping down Destiny Udogie. Son Heung-min and Timo Werner struck in stoppage-time... Читать дальше...

A family of four, including two children aged four and 13, was caught in the floods while trying late Saturday evening to drive across a bridge over the river Gardon in the village of Dions, north of the city of Nimes, the prefecture said. The father and the two children were still missing but the mother, 40, who was also in the car, was found by rescuers and taken to hospital, it added. In Dions on Sunday a helicopter flew over the village and the bursting waters of the Gardon while large numbers of firefighters engaged in search efforts... Читать дальше...

Jorgenson started the final day of racing around the mountainous Nice backcountry in second behind fellow American Brandon McNulty. McNulty ran out of steam however when Belgian Remco Evenepoel and Jorgenson broke away in the cold and rain on a mountainside he could not follow. The 24-year-old Californian, who lives in Nice, allowed Evenepoel to take the stage win, celebrating the overall title as he crossed the line just behind him. Jorgenson joined World Tour giant Visma this season and his... Читать дальше...

Days of torrential rain have brought floods and landslides in Indonesia's province of West Sumatra, forcing the evacuation of more than 70,000 people, while killing at least 19, with seven going missing, authorities said on Sunday.

Residents of Haiti's capital scrambled for safety on Saturday following the latest spasm of gang violence, with a UN group warning of a "city under siege" after armed attackers targeted the presidential palace and police headquarters. Criminal groups, which already control much of Port-au-Prince as well as roads leading to the rest of the country, have unleashed havoc in recent days as they try to oust Prime Minister Ariel Henry as leader of the Western hemisphere's poorest country.

Kylian Mbappe was rested at kick-off after scoring both goals in PSG's 2-1 midweek win at Real Sociedad which saw them qualify for the Champions League quarter-finals 4-1 on aggregate. Without him, PSG fell behind to a Marshall Munetsi goal following an error by Achraf Hakimi. They hit back and found themselves ahead thanks to a Yunis Abdelhamid own goal and a Goncalo Ramos strike, but Oumar Diakite's goal for Reims ensured a share of the spoils. It was at times a disjointed and error-strewn display... Читать дальше...

Despite the recent media attention on the opening of a maritime corridor aimed at delivering aid to Gaza by sea, aid officials have pointed out that sea deliveries can’t make up for a shortage of supply routes on land. "The most efficient way to bring food in is by land, by trucks, and that's not happening", said Jason Straziuso, spokesman for the International Committee of the Red Cross.