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Julen Lopetegui's side dominated the game but were dealt a late body blow when Athletic counter attacked and striker Inaki Williams showed composure to lift the ball into the top corner. The loss left Sevilla fourth in the standings on 70 points with four games to play, four behind second-placed Real Madrid and third-placed Barcelona and six from leaders Atletico Madrid. * Parma's three-year stay in Serie A ended on Monday when they were relegated following a 1-0 defeat by Torino. Parma’s fifth successive defeat left them 12 points adrift of 17th-placed Cagliari. Parma, who have 20 points, follow Crotone in being relegated. * Mark Selby beat fellow Englishman Shaun Murphy to claim a fourth world snooker title on Monday. Selby, nicknamed the Jester from Leicester, held his nerve in a tense evening session to triumph 18-15 and claim the title for the first time since 2017. * Striker Michail Antonio scored twice on his return from injury to fire West Ham United to a 2-1 win at … [Read more...] about Sevilla fade from title race with loss to Athletic

Sadio Mane scored twice for the English champions while Georginio Wijnaldum and Mohamed Salah added one each to cancel out a fine goal by Villa's 17-year old striker Louie Barry, who netted on his senior debut for the Midlands side. * Borussia Moenchengladbach battled back from two goals down to stun champions Bayern Munich 3-2 on Friday (Jan 8), with a double from Jonas Hofmann and another from Florian Neuhaus. * Former Chelsea winger Damien Duff has stepped down from his role as one of Ireland's assistant coaches, the country's football association (FAI) said. The 41-year-old, who was capped 100 times by Ireland, was appointed to manager Stephen Kenny's staff in August last year alongside Keith Andrews. * Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka will join Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic in playing a pre-Australian Open warm-up exhibition in Adelaide after serving their quarantine in the South Australian city, Tennis Australia (TA) said on Saturday. The "A Day at the Drive" event will take … [Read more...] about Football: Liverpool rout Villa to reach FA Cup fourth round

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson wears a Welsh flag face mask and gives a thumbs up as he visits Marco’s cafe in Barry Island during the Senedd election campaign on May 3, 2021 in Barry, south Wales. The 2021 Senedd election will be the sixth held since devolution and will take place on Thursday May 6, 2021. 60 members of the Senedd Cymru, the Welsh Parliament, will be chosen by voters.(Matthew Horwood / POOL / AFP) The new labs at the Porton Down research facility in southwest England will be used to test the effectiveness of vaccines against variants and speed up their deployment, according to Health Secretary Matt Hancock. "We've backed UK science from the very start of this pandemic and this multi-million pound funding for a state-of-the-art vaccine testing facility at Porton Down will enable us to further future-proof the country from the threat of new variants," he said. "This announcement is yet another critical way we will build back better to protect the country … [Read more...] about UK puts £29m into new labs to tackle Covid variants

Compared to a decade ago, more and more parents and students choose international schools because of their curriculum, high standards, and educational environment. With many years experience in the educational sector, Barry Sutherland, head of American International School Vietnam (AISVN), recommends specific criteria to evaluate a qualified international school that parents should consider when investing in their children’s future, such as teaching program, international accreditation, faculty and facilities. Innovative international education Curriculum is one of the most important criteria when choosing a school, Sutherland said. Many students who study at an international school plan to study abroad after finishing middle school or graduating high school. Therefore, it is an advantage to study a program that is transferable and accepted in many countries around the world. Qualified learning programs help develop a well-rounded student not only in academics but also in … [Read more...] about Things to consider when choosing an international school

"Recovery will take time. Economy cannot start simply by pressing a button. It will take two years," British-Cypriot Nobel laureate economist Christopher Pissarides said on Thursday while addressing the Delphi Economic Forum VI. "We will return to a kind of normalcy in 2024 at the latest," Gunther Oettinger, former European Commissioner for Budget and Human Resources, said. Compared to the financial crisis which broke out in 2008, this time recovery will be faster, but it will be nothing like turning on a switch, said Barry Eichengreen, a professor of economics and political science at the University of California, Berkeley. "The COVID-19 crisis will be a 'V crisis.' Great recovery will follow deep recession," Finance minister of Luxembourg Pierre Gramegna told the forum, warning that governments should not repeat mistakes of the management of the 2008 crisis. In the previous crisis, there was a rush to restore budgets, but now emphasis must be placed on investments, the … [Read more...] about Global economic recovery from pandemic to take at least two years: Athens forum

Blinken and Qatar's Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani discussed "efforts to restore calm in Israel and the West Bank and Gaza in light of the tragic loss of civilian life", the State Department said. The Qatari Foreign Ministry said in a statement that the two officials discussed "the recent Israeli attacks on worshippers at the Al Aqsa Compound and the attack on the besieged Gaza Strip." Al-Thani stressed the "need for urgent action by the international community to stop the repeated brutal Israeli attacks against civilians in Gaza and the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque," it added. Meanwhile, a growing group of US senators on Sunday called for a ceasefire. Democratic Senator Chris Murphy and Republican Todd Young, the senior members of a Foreign Relations panel, said in a statement: "As a result of Hamas’ rocket attacks and Israel’s response, both sides must recognize that too many lives have been lost and must not escalate the conflict further." Twenty-five other Democratic US … [Read more...] about Blinken discusses Gaza in calls with Qatari, Egyptian, Saudi foreign ministers