
Spanish ex-soccer boss Rubiales sentenced to pay fine over kiss without consent
Court also acquits Luis Rubiales' three co-defendants accused of attempting to coerce Jenni Hermoso into saying the kiss was consensual.
Fri Feb 21 2025
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[COLUMNIST] Trump’s call and the Yalta legacy: Russia’s strategic patience in a multipolar world
The West's attempts to weaken Russia through sanctions, proxy wars, and diplomatic pressure have failed.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Record number of journalists killed in 2024, Israel mostly responsible, CPJ says
CPJ accuses Israel of attempting to stifle investigations of incidents, shift blame onto journalists.
Thu Feb 13 2025

Novelist Salman Rushdie faces his accused stabber in New York courtroom
Hadi Matar has pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree attempted murder and second-degree assault.
Wed Feb 12 2025

US woman sues Tate brothers, accuses them of luring her into sex work
The suit by the woman alleged that the brothers attempted to "bully and harass" her through the defamation case.
Tue Feb 11 2025

Malaysia rejects forced resettlement of Palestinians, reaffirms support for two-state solution
Wisma Putra rejects any attempt to undermine Palestinian self-determination, calling it unacceptable and a move that prolongs the conflict.
Thu Feb 06 2025

What were the aircraft involved in midair crash in Washington DC?
Air traffic control recordings appear to capture the final attempted communications with the helicopter, before it collides with the plane.
Thu Jan 30 2025

Rescuers attempt to recover truck swallowed by sinkhole in Japan
The trailer of the truck was retrieved by rescuers, but the man is still trapped inside the truck and is unresponsive.
Wed Jan 29 2025

Singaporean woman’s kidnapping attempt claim proven false - Police
Johor police chief CP Datuk M. Kumar says it was based on investigations that included technical evidence and CCTV footage from the scene.
Tue Jan 28 2025

TikTok preparing for US shut-off on Sunday, The Information reports
Under TikTok's plan, people attempting to open the app will see a pop-up message directing them to a website with information about the ban.
Wed Jan 15 2025

US Justice Dept releases report on Trump attempt to overturn 2020 election
Investigations found Trump spread false 2020 voter fraud claims, pressured lawmakers, and pushed fake electors to overturn 2020 election.
Tue Jan 14 2025

Couple stranded: Vehicle fails to cross flooded road
The couple was en route to deliver vegetables for sale in Kanowit when their attempt to cross the flooded road fails, leaving them stranded.
Mon Jan 13 2025

South Korea presidential security chief warns against violent attempt to arrest Yoon
Park Chong-jun, head of the Presidential Security Service, is himself under investigation for obstructing official duty.
Fri Jan 10 2025

As South Korea Korea's impeached president Yoon awaits fate, his party sees signs of revival
The botched attempt to arrest Yoon Suk-Yeol are giving oxygen to his backers and reviving support for his troubled party.
Thu Jan 09 2025

South Korea's Yoon faces second arrest attempt in fortified compound
A top investigator vows to do whatever it takes to break a security blockade and take in the impeached leader.
Wed Jan 08 2025

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria
Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump
Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war
Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned
A MACC source said 23 other witnesses have also been identified and would be summoned to give their statements soon.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings
With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary
Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025