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Philadelphia Suburbs Draw Fresh Retail Blood
5By Taylor Williams Retail and restaurant operators looking to enter or expand within the Philadelphia metro area are increasingly looking at suburban locations, and owners of those properties and seasoned brokers within the market both say...

Jim Crawford: Learning to win ugly part of the 21s' education
A good week for Irish underage football could become a great one if Jim Crawford’s U21s can maintain their winning start to European Championship qualification at Turner’s Cross.The manager was beaming on Tuesday when he heard the Government’s...

Jordan Pickford creates England history as he achieves feat no player has ever managed
Jordan Pickford made England history on Thursday night as he kept yet another clean sheet between the sticks. The Three Lions dismantled neighbours Wales at Wembley Stadium, with three first-half goals securing a 3-0 win. 'It's a bit sad' - Thomas...

Jim Crawford believes up-and-at-them approach could be key in under-21s Euro qualifier
European Under-21 qualifier: Republic of Ireland v Slovakia, Turner’s Cross, Friday, 7.30pm – Live on RTÉ 2 A good week for Irish underage football could become a great one if Jim Crawford’s under-21s can maintain their winning start to European...

World News | Hindi Diwas 2025 Commemorated at United Nations Headquarters
New York [US], October 10 (ANI): The Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations (UN), New York, organised the annual Commemoration of Hindi Diwas at the UN Headquarters on Thursday (local time), with the event being attended by the visiting...

Hindi Diwas 2025 commemorated at United Nations headquarters
New York [US], October 10 (ANI): The Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations (UN), New York, organised the annual Commemoration of Hindi Diwas at the UN Headquarters on Thursday (local time), with the event being attended by the visiting...

How will the EU’s new entry-exit border system work?
Non-European Union citizens travelling to countries in Europe’s Schengen area – within which physical borders between member countries have been removed – will soon have to use a new automated biometric system that is set to replace usual passport...

PIX: England rout Wales; Denmark batter Belarus
Tuchel's England thump woeful Wales in friendly IMAGE: Morgan Rogers celebrates scoring England's first goal against Wales during the friendly match at Wembley on Thursday. Photograph: Hannah Mckay/Reuters England racked up an eighth successive...

England vs Wales LIVE commentary: Kick-off time, teams and where to watch Wembley friendly for free
England take on Wales for the first time since 2022 tonight in an international friendly, live on talkSPORT. The Three Lions are returning to action exactly a month after they ended the last break with a dominant 5-0 win over Serbia. 3 England won...

Hindi now language of global communication: BJP MP PP Chaudhary
Hindi now language of global communication: BJP MP PP Chaudhary United Nations: “Hindi is now the language of global communication” boosted by social media, yoga, and international education, BJP MP PP Chaudhary has asserted. Speaking at the Hindi...

The Gaza truce is welcome. Now turn it into a peace deal
Were anyone in doubt about what the tentative ceasefire agreed to by Israel and Hamas means to Gaza’s people, videos shot in the ruined territory speak volumes. In one, several Palestinian children dance with joy. In another, local journalists...

VIDEO // Citizens welcome Moldova's connection to Single Euro Payments Area
Citizens welcome Moldova's connection to the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), noting that this step will allow people and companies to benefit from fast, secure and low-cost transfers in euros. "In the context of the European Union integration,...

Who is the Torenza Passport woman and why is the JFK Airport video going viral? Explained
A bizarre video from John F Kennedy International Airport has taken the internet by storm, showing a woman confidently presenting a passport from ‘Torenza’, a country that doesn't exist on any map or official record. The clip, which surfaced...

Meliá to manage Leo Messi’s MiM Hotels
Meliá Hotels International announced it will manage MiM Hotels, the hospitality brand owned by Leo Messi, beginning November 1. The hotels will be integrated into The Meliá Collection, Meliá’s group of independent properties known for their...

Best crypto cards 2025: Which one gives the most back?
Remember when using crypto for everyday stuff felt impossible? Not anymore. Crypto cards are changing that — now you can spend your coins almost anywhere, just like a regular bank card. We’ve rounded up 5 of the best crypto cards for 2025, whether...

Harry Kane set to miss Wales friendly in fresh England injury blow
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Why Pro Gamers Are Moving to Tax Havens
This isn’t just about rich kids dodging taxes. Let’s kill that thought before it even spawns. What’s really happening is a calculated migration—top esports pros, streamers, and high-stakes bettors are swapping snowy rentals in Oslo or Melbourne...
Tuchel's England thump woeful Wales in friendly
LONDON :England racked up an eighth successive victory against Wales with a 3-0 cruise in an international friendly at Wembley on Thursday to fully justify head coach Thomas Tuchel's decision to omit some leading lights from his squad. Goals by...

All the teams who can qualify for the World Cup this week
For some nations, qualification to the FIFA World Cup every four years is a baseline expectation of the fanbase. Other countries, however, will be thrilled to find themselves in the field every four years — or at all. The opportunity is better...

VIDEO // Moldovan Speaker on joining SEPA
The Republic of Moldova has officially become part of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), a significant achievement in the European integration process and a major change for the national banking system. Speaker Igor Grosu made the statement...