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(Reuters) – A train carrying potentially hazardous materials derailed and caught on fire Saturday in a village in United States’ central Maine, CNN reported citing officials. (Reporting by Shivani Tanna in Bengaluru; Editing by Cynthia Osterman) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com

PARIS (Reuters) – Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi scored first-half goals as Paris St Germain beat 10-man Lens 3-1 at the Parc des Princes on Saturday to charge nine points clear at the top of Ligue 1. Lens, still second but with their challenge badly dented, had Salis Abdul Samed shown a straight red card in the 19th minute for a tackle that missed the ball but caught Achraf Hakimi […]

(Reuters) – Nacho and Marco Asensio scored within four minutes late in the second half to give Real Madrid a 2-0 win at lowly Cadiz on Saturday and cut Barcelona’s lead in LaLiga to 10 points. Second-placed Real maintained their slim title chances by moving up to 62 points, behind Barcelona who travel to Getafe on Sunday. Atletico de Madrid are third on 57 points and host Almeria on Sunday. […]

MILAN (Reuters) – Inter Milan fell to a shock 1-0 defeat to promoted side Monza in Serie A on Saturday as Simone Inzaghi’s men slumped to a fourth loss in their last five league outings. Monza took a surprise lead in the 78th minute through defender Luca Caldirola who met the corner and nodded home from close range as the ball bounced off the ground into the top left corner. […]

By Lori Ewing MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) – Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola praised his goal-scoring machine Erling Haaland on Saturday, saying the Norwegian’s record-breaking achievements were good for the team. Haaland scored twice in City’s 3-1 win over beleaguered Leicester City to equal Mo Salah’s record tally of 32 goals in a 38-game Premier League season. “I want, I desire, he can break all the records as possible,” Guardiola told […]

AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – Ducati’s reigning MotoGP world champion Francesco Bagnaia won a sprint race from pole position at the Grand Prix of the Americas in Austin, Texas, on Saturday to close in on overall leader Marco Bezzecchi. The Italian, who earlier smashed the lap record in qualifying, took the chequered flag 2.545 seconds ahead of LCR Honda’s Alex Rins. Spaniard Jorge Martin finished third, after starting in 12th place […]

(Reuters) – Napoli lacked a finishing touch in Saturday’s 0-0 Serie A draw against relegation-threatened Hellas Verona, coach Luciano Spalletti said after the league leaders had only one shot on target. Napoli have scored more goals than any team in Serie A this season but have now failed to find the net in three of their last four games in all competitions. “We had less quality than ever, we created […]

By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said banks are likely to become more cautious and may tighten lending further in the wake of recent bank failures, possibly negating the need for further Federal Reserve interest rate hikes. Yellen said in a “Fareed Zakaria GPS” interview that policy actions to stem the systemic threat caused by last month’s failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank had […]

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Belarusian furniture company Swed House, which sells items intended to look like those made by Swedish giant IKEA, opened its first store in Moscow on Saturday to a mixed initial reaction from consumers. IKEA halted all retail and production operations in Russia soon after Moscow started its “special military operation” against Ukraine, along with scores of other Western companies. “We are not IKEA – we aim to […]