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At least 15 killed and over 100 wounded in Russian ‘double-tap’ strike on a Ukrainian shopping center
At least 15 people have been killed and more than 100 wounded after Russian drones struck a shopping center in central Ukraine in what Ukrainian officials described as a deadly “double-tap” attack targeting emergency responders.
UEFA confirms payout to ex-employee under Infantino, amid denials of an affair
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is facing renewed scrutiny over a six-figure UEFA departure payment to a former employee, adding fuel to an escalating power struggle between FIFA and European soccer leaders.
Zelensky sacks Ukraine’s military chief following widespread protests
Ukraine’s military leadership is undergoing a dramatic shakeup as President Volodymyr Zelensky replaces the country’s top general following protests and internal divisions over wartime strategy.
Cambridge Dictionary’s latest additions include ‘skibidi,’ ‘tradwife’ and ‘delulu’
The increasing use of TikTok trends and social media terms in everyday conversation has led Cambridge Dictionary to include “skibidi,” “delulu” and “tradwife” in the 6,000 new words it has added to its online edition over the past year.
Women’s soccer is enjoying a historic moment. But progress is uneven
Sport is all about history, about legacy, about storylines emerging over years of competition. Each major soccer tournament, then, is a marker that helps fans to track the progression of players, of teams and of the game in general.
World’s oldest person, Brazilian nun Inah Canabarro Lucas, dead at 116
The world’s oldest person, Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas, has died at age 116, her order announced on Wednesday.
Max Verstappen wins tense Japanese Grand Prix as teenage sensation Andrea Kimi Antonelli makes F1 history
Max Verstappen held off the McLaren duo of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri to win the Japanese Grand Prix in brilliant style on Sunday.
Tom Holland gives rare insight into his and Zendaya’s relationship - and Christmas plans
Marvel star Tom Holland has opened up about his relationship with fellow actor Zendaya, saying she is the “best thing that’s ever happened to me.”
Hockey player Matthew Petgrave crowdfunding for legal fees following death of fellow athlete Adam Johnson
Canadian hockey player Matthew Petgrave has begun crowdfunding to help cover his legal fees in connection with the death of fellow hockey player Adam Johnson.
As the Olympic flame heads for Los Angeles, what can we expect from the 2028 Games?
The Paris Games are over, the Olympic flame that hung suspended in a cauldron above the Jardins de Tuileries extinguished, and the Olympic flag handed over to Los Angeles for the 2028 Games.
