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Gianluigi Donnarumma has welcomed having to compete with James Trafford to be Manchester City’s No 1, the Italian goalkeeper saying “together we can make success”.The 26-year-old was signed from Paris Saint-Germain for about £30m (€35m) on transfer deadline day, the move causing some surprise after Trafford joined from Burnley on the last day of July for £27m.Trafford displaced Ederson, who left for Fenerbahce for £14m last week, as Pep Guardiola’s first choice but made a shaky start, being culpable for João Palhinha’s goal in Tottenham’s 2-0 win at City in their second league game.On competing for the goalkeeper jersey, Donnarumma…

French children under 15 should be banned from social media and there should be an overnight “digital curfew” for 15-18 year olds, a parliamentary commission has recommended.The six-month inquiry into the psychological effects of TikTok on minors has found that the short video-sharing platform “knowingly exposes our children, our young people to toxic, dangerous and addictive content”.”We must force TikTok to rethink its model,” says the commission, which heard testimony from teenagers and the families of young victims.TikTok responded saying it categorically rejected the commission’s “misleading characterisation of our platform” which sought to “scapegoat our company on industry-wide and societal…

Season two of Mr. & Mrs. Smith is on hold at Prime Video. Production on the series, created by Donald Glover (who also starred in season one) and Francesca Sloane, was initially set to start in the fall. That date has been pushed back, with no start date planned. Mr. & Mrs. Smith was also set to relocate to Los Angeles for season two (season one filmed mostly in New York), with the Amazon MGM Studios-produced show getting a $22.4 million tax credit from the California Film Commission. Per the commission’s rules, productions have to film within 18 months of…

Funeral services have been held for the six people killed in an Israeli strike targeting Hamas leaders in the Qatari capital Doha, as Arab leaders continue to visit the Gulf nation to express solidarity.One coffin bearing a Qatari flag and five others bearing Palestinian flags were brought to Doha’s Imam Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab Mosque, live footage from Qatar television showed on Thursday.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“The mood has been sombre since the death toll from Israel’s failed assassination attempt against the leadership of Hamas in Doha was announced earlier this week,” Al Jazeera’s Osama Bin Javed…

119 he Government of Kenya has signed a US$150 million (KSh16.38 billion) financing agreement with United Bank for Africa (UBA) as part of a landmark US$1.35 billion (KSh175 billion) programme aimed at clearing unpaid road construction bills and restarting stalled projects across the country. The arrangement, which is one of Kenya’s boldest experiments with securitisation, is designed to inject cash into more than 580 road projects that have been frozen due to a massive funding shortfall. UBA Kenya, a subsidiary of the Lagos-based UBA Group, is one of the largest financiers participating in the deal. According to government data, Kenya…

Israel’s unprecedented attack on Qatar has shaken the country’s image as a safe haven for travellers, diplomats and journalists. In this episode of Between Us, Al Jazeera’s Virginia Pietromarchi describes hearing the explosions from her window, and following the stench of smoke to the scene of the deadly air strike in the heart of Doha.Published On 11 Sep 202511 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2Share

NewsFeedMourners gathered in Qatar’s capital Doha to pray for six victims of Israel’s attack, including a 22-year-old policeman. The strike has been described as unprecedented for the Gulf.Published On 11 Sep 202511 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2Share

A French lawmaker has asked the state prosecutor for a criminal investigation into whether TikTok was responsible for “endangering the lives” of its young users.Arthur Delaporte, a Socialist MP, said he co-chaired a six-month French parliamentary inquiry into TikTok’s psychological effects on minors and heard testimony from families, social media executives and influencers.He told the broadcaster FranceInfo: “The conclusion is clear: TikTok has deliberately endangered the health and lives of its users. That is why I have decided to refer the matter to the Paris public prosecutor.“It seems to me that there are offences of a criminal nature, of active…

NewsFeedAl Jazeera’s Rob McBride shows us what’s left of one police station after deadly protests in Nepal’s capital. The protests led to the resignation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli this week.Published On 11 Sep 202511 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2Share

Viva Kids has acquired the animated feature “The Pout-Pout Fish,” with a wide North American theatrical release slated for March 20, 2026. The film follows two aquatic misfits on​ an impossible journey to save their home. Nick Offerman leads the voice cast that also features Nina Oyama, Miranda Otto, Remy Hii, Jordin Sparks and Amy Sedaris. Ricard Cussó directs the adaptation, which is based on the children’s book series written by Deborah Diesen and illustrated by Dan Hanna. Rio Harrington co-directs and Elise Allen, Elie Choufany and Dominic Morris wrote the screenplay. Victor Elizalde, CEO of Viva Pictures, said: “’The Pout-Pout Fish’ has been…