Spain's ex-football boss Luis Rubiales fined for World Cup kiss
Luis Rubiales has been found guilty of kissing player Jenni Hermoso without her consent and fined €10,800.
Source: BBC
Read MoreSpain's former football chief Luis Rubiales convicted of sexual assault over forced kiss
Spain's former football chief Luis Rubiales has been convicted of sexual assault and fined more than 10,000 euros for having forcibly kissed Women's World Cup star Jenni Hermoso in 2023. …
Source: France 24
Read MoreTrump escalates spat with Zelenskyy over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
As the rift between President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy deepens, NBC News’ Molly Hunter reports on how it could affect the negotiations to end the war in Ukraine.
Source: NBC News
Read MoreDOGE Puts $1 Spending Limit on Government Employee Credit Cards
The restrictions are already in place at the General Services Administration along with several other agencies. Soon they’ll roll out to most of the federal government, sources say.
Source: Wired
Read MoreRussian ambassador 'not sure' Ukrainians would re-elect Zelensky
The BBC asked the Russian ambassador if Zelensksy standing down is among Russia's demands as a condition of peace.
Source: BBC
Read MoreHamas releases bodies of four Israelis held captive in Gaza
Hamas said all four, including two children, were killed in Israeli air attacks on Gaza.
Source: Al Jazeera
Read MoreUS switches stance on Ukraine war, seeking $500bn in payback
A war of words has broken out between Trump and Zelenskyy, while Europe feels the US is no longer a dependable ally.
Source: Al Jazeera
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Yoon appears in 2 different South Korean courts while defending his martial law decree
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in two different courts on Thursday, contesting his arrest on rebellion charges in one and fighting an effort to remove him from office …
Source: NBC News
Read MoreFirstFT: Trump pushes for more control of independent regulators
Also in today’s newsletter, US president calls Zelenskyy a ‘dictator’, and Politico owner praises Vance
Source: Financial Times
Read MoreZelensky meets US envoy after Trump brands him a 'dictator'
Tensions between Zelensky and Trump over the US President's outreach to Moscow have exploded this week in a series of escalating barbs traded in press conferences and on social media. …
Source: France 24
Read MoreSenator Mitch McConnell says he will not seek reelection in 2026
The Kentucky Republican has served more than 40 years in the chamber, and became one of the most consequential and divisive legislators in recent history.
Source: NPR
Read MoreAfter splinter, can Sudan’s anti-war coalition reinvent itself?
Sudan's antiwar coalition, Taqaddum, splintered into two entities. One joined RSF and the other professes neutrality.
Source: Al Jazeera
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