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Xiaomi rolled out its flagship Xiaomi 17 series on September 25, 2025, introducing three models powered by the first Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip. The line boasts a 6.9‑inch LTPO AMOLED screen, a secondary 2.9‑inch display, 100W PPS charging and a 6,300 mAh battery. Triple 50MP cameras and Hyper OS 3 round out the specs, positioning the brand ahead of rivals in speed and display tech.

Estudiantes de La Plata moved into the Copa Libertadores quarterfinals after a goalless home draw that was enough to protect a 1‑0 lead from the first leg. A 98th‑minute penalty by captain Santiago Ascacíbar decided the tie in Paraguay. Goalkeeper Fernando Muslera kept the clean sheet with vital saves. Cerro Porteño dominated possession but could not break the Argentine defense. Next up for Estudiantes is a showdown with Brazilian giants Flamengo.

President Trump suggested that the common painkiller acetaminophen could be a major factor in autism. Researchers and autism charities quickly rejected the statement, saying no solid evidence exists. With half of pregnant people worldwide using the drug, the debate raises worries about unnecessary fear. Officials at the White House have not released any data to support the claim.

The May 28, 2025 episode of AEW Dynamite in El Paso rode the wave of Double or Nothing, featuring Hangman Adam Page’s interrupted celebration, a TNT title clash between Adam Cole and Kyle Fletcher, and a series of surprise attacks that set up new feuds ahead of All In.

At a keynote in The Gambia, INEC Chairman Prof. Mahmood Yakubu urged young Africans to become the main drivers of fair, violence‑free elections. He warned against fake news, highlighted the huge role youths play as voters and election staff, and called for a new sense of responsibility in democratic processes.

In a pulse‑pounding quarter‑final second leg at São Paulo's Allianz Parque, Palmeiras overturned an early River Plate goal to win 3‑1 and go through 5‑2 on aggregate. Vitor Roque’s equaliser sparked a comeback, while José López scored twice in stoppage time, including a decisive penalty. The match erupted with heated confrontations, several yellow cards and a near‑brawl involving Marcos Acuña. The Brazilian side now moves on to the Libertadores semifinals.

Spanish prodigy Carlos Alcaraz dethrones defending champion Jannik Sinner in a four‑set US Open 2025 final, earning his second New York title and retaking the world No. 1 spot. Sinner still made history by reaching all four Grand Slam finals in a single season, joining an elite quartet. Their rivalry has shaped the 2025 men’s tour, with both players trading triumphs and setbacks. The match also signaled a shift as veteran Novak Djokovic missed yet another major final.

On September 22, 2025, WWE Raw delivered a chaotic No‑Disqualification 6‑Man Tag match in Evansville, Indiana. Penta and the War Raiders faced The New Day with Grayson Waller, using tables and weapons to settle a growing feud. The bout saw high‑risk moves, surprise comebacks, and a dramatic shift in momentum. Fans got a taste of pure, rule‑free mayhem that could reshape alliances on Monday Night Raw.

For the first time ever, FC Oleksandriya finished second in the Ukrainian Premier League, earning a silver medal and a place in the 2025/26 UEFA Conference League. The club’s rise from early‑2000s financial collapse to today’s surprise challenger highlights a remarkable turnaround under coach Volodymyr Sharan. Their achievement comes amid the toughest period in Ukrainian football since the 2022 invasion, offering a glimmer of hope for the sport’s future.

A goalless stalemate between Newcastle United and Bournemouth left fans disappointed despite solid defensive displays. Both sides posted player ratings ranging from 5.5 to 7.5, with goalkeeper Nick Pope earning a 7/10. Midfielders Sandro Tonali and Joelinton also secured respectable marks. The match highlighted Newcastle's struggle to convert chances while Bournemouth's attack remained harmless. Analysts dissected the numbers to gauge where improvement is needed.

Netflix has started production on seasons 2 and 3 of 3 Body Problem, with filming slated to run from 2025 to 2027. The hit sci-fi series, created by David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, and Alexander Woo, earned six Emmy nominations and strong viewership after its March 2024 debut. Core cast members are expected to return, and season 2 is widely expected in 2026, pending post-production.

Brazil’s Supreme Court panel sentenced Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years and three months for attempting a coup after losing the 2022 election. Four of five justices voted to convict him on five counts. Bolsonaro, under house arrest in Brasília, will appeal to the full 11-member court. Prosecutors say the plot included plans to target Lula and a Supreme Court justice, deepening Brazil’s political rift.