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Yuki Tsunoda will be elevated to the Red Bull team to partner Max Verstappen at the upcoming Japanese GP, according to multiple Dutch media reports.Speculation about Liam Lawson’s Red Bull future picked up speed with media reports suggesting the Formula One team had decided to replace the New Zealander with Japanese driver Yuki Tsunoda. Dutch newspapers De Telegraaf and De Limburger reported on Tuesday that Honda-backed Tsunoda would swap seats with Lawson as Max Verstappen’s teammate from next week’s Japanese Grand Prix after a Red Bull meeting in Dubai. They said an official announcement was expected later in the week.…

Palestine score twice in the final minutes of their Group C qualifier for a historic 2-1 win against Iraq in Jordan.Palestine kept alive hopes of reaching their first FIFA World Cup finals with a dramatic late comeback to beat Iraq 2-1 in Jordan. The victory on Tuesday, at Amman International Stadium in the Jordanian capital, was also Palestine’s first at this stage of the Asian qualifiers for football’s global showpiece tournament. Aymen Hussein’s glancing header, from Ibrahim Bayesh’s cross in the 34th minute, looked to have sealed the tie for Iraq but Abou Ali headed home a leveller with two…

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy speaks during an Amazon Devices launch event in New York City, U.S., February 26, 2025. Brendan Mcdermid | ReutersAmazon, in an effort to infuse generative artificial intelligence across a wider swath of its e-commerce universe, recently began testing a shopping assistant and a health-focused chatbot with a subset of users.AI has become a major area of investment across Amazon, including in its retail, cloud computing, devices and health-care businesses. Within the retail business, Amazon has already launched a shopping chatbot, an AI assistant for sellers and AI shopping guides.The new services Amazon is testing appeared on its…

Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), one of Pakistan’s largest exploration and production (E&P) firms, has approved a significant increase in its funding commitment for the Reko Diq project, raising it to $627 million. The announcement was made in a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday. “The Board of Directors of the company has approved an increase in the company’s funding commitment with respect to the project, reflecting its pro rata share of total capital investment, inclusive of project financing costs, to $627 million (to be adjusted for actual project financing costs and inflation),” the notice…

These are the key developments on day 1,126 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Here is the roundup of key events on Wednesday, March 26. Fighting A mass attack by Russian drones caused “major destruction” in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih, the head of the city’s military administration, Oleksandr Vilkul, said early on Wednesday. Vilkul reported at least 15 explosions in Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s home town and a frequent target of Russian attacks. There were no initial reports of casualties. A Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s Belgorod region has left one civilian injured and damaged an apartment…

The administration of United States President Donald Trump has continued to face fallout from an article in The Atlantic that revealed editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg was added to a group chat where top-level government officials discussed plans for bombing Yemen. The White House remained in damage control mode on Tuesday, seeking to dismiss allegations that government secrets were at risk. “There was no classified information, as I understand it,” Trump said at a meeting of US ambassadors, waving the scandal aside. “ We’ve pretty much looked into it. It’s pretty simple, to be honest. It’s just something that can happen.” He told…

Visitors take photos in Zhaoxing Dong Village of Liping County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, March 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)BEIJING, March 25 (Xinhua) — Eager to break free from the confines of winter, Chinese people are embracing various spring-themed activities as spring offers seemingly endless opportunities to revel in the beauty of nature.As temperatures edge up, activities including sight-seeing, flower-viewing, tea-harvesting, and market-going have ignited a blooming “spring economy.”Tourists enjoy blooming cole flowers by a sightseeing train in Jiangling scenic spot of Wuyuan County, Shangrao City, east China’s Jiangxi Province, March 23, 2025. (Photo by…

Listen to article As opposition parties gear up for a fresh wave of countrywide protests after Eidul Fitr, the government on Tuesday accepted Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s offer to mediate with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and initiate dialogue to resolve ongoing political tensions. The development came a day after Bilawal, during a speech at the Governor House in Lahore, proposed his party’s role as a neutral facilitator between rival political forces. “I have informed the prime minister that the PPP is willing to act as a bridge between political forces to foster dialogue and cooperation,” Bilawal had said.…

Five justices from Brazil’s Supreme Court have concluded the first day of proceedings as they weigh whether former President Jair Bolsonaro will stand trial for an alleged coup attempt following his loss in the 2022 election. Prosecutor-General Paulo Gonet argued on Tuesday that Bolsonaro oversaw a conspiracy to overthrow the government, including alleged plans to poison his election rival, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, and kill Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes. Gonet told the five-member panel that Bolsonaro had used criminal means to try and remain in office “regardless of the outcome of 2022 elections”. For a criminal…

This photo taken on March 25, 2025 shows an area of coconut forest in the Boao zero-carbon demonstration zone in Boao, south China’s Hainan Province. China’s Boao has announced the establishment of its first zero-carbon zone, a significant step forward in the country’s pursuit of low-carbon development, according to authorities in Hainan.(Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)BOAO, Hainan, March 25 (Xinhua) — China’s Boao has announced the establishment of its first zero-carbon zone, a significant step forward in the country’s pursuit of low-carbon development, according to authorities in Hainan.One expert has said that the achievement is a pioneering example for global carbon reduction efforts,…