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All eyes will be on Estadio Municipal de Ipurua as Eibar and Real Oviedo face off on the final day of the regular season. Eibar, aiming to bounce back from a 1-0 defeat to Sporting Gijon, could secure automatic promotion to La Liga with a victory over Oviedo. Jon Bautista remains sidelined due to injury, while defenders Stefan Simic and …

### USA vs Canada Match Prediction & Analysis The highly anticipated North American Derby will launch the T20 World Cup 2024 at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas. The last warm-up match here was rained out before the toss, but the forecast for the match day includes scattered showers, expected to clear by 7:30 PM local time. This should allow …

A man with advanced liver cancer has made history as the first recipient of a liver transplant from a genetically modified pig. According to Chinese doctors, this groundbreaking procedure represents a significant advancement in xenotransplantation, the practice of transplanting animal organs into humans. On May 24, Anhui Medical University’s First Affiliated Hospital announced on WeChat that a 71-year-old man with …

The Dallas Mavericks, powered by 36 points each from Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving, dominated the Minnesota Timberwolves with a 124-103 victory on Thursday, securing the Western Conference title and a spot in the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics. After missing the chance to sweep the series at home on Tuesday, the Mavericks made no mistakes in Minneapolis, winning …

Former Manchester United and Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is set to return to coaching, having reportedly agreed to a two-year contract to become the new manager of Turkish club Fenerbahçe. Mourinho, who was dismissed by AS Roma in January, will resume his managerial career after a five-month break. He will take over at Fenerbahçe, which finished second in the Turkish …

**Inflation Slows Down, But Americans Remain Skeptical** Recent data shows inflation in the U.S. is cooling, with the annual rate dropping to 3.4% in April from 3.5% in March. Core CPI, which excludes food and energy, fell to 3.6%, the lowest since April 2021. Despite this, many Americans doubt that the downward trend will continue. Major retailers like Walmart, Target, …

According to official figures released on Friday, inflation in Europe rose to an annual rate of 2.6% in May. This increase was higher than anticipated, as the decline in consumer prices has been slow. Despite this rise, it is unlikely to prevent the European Central Bank (ECB) from making its first interest rate cut next week, potentially moving ahead of …

U.S. mediator Amos Hochstein has stated that he does not foresee peace between Israel and Hezbollah but believes that enhancing Lebanon’s economy and armed forces could reduce Iran’s influence in the country. In an interview with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Hochstein suggested that a phased implementation of a land border agreement between Lebanon and Israel could help mitigate …