FIFA fines Israel FA citing racism and ‘multiple’ discrimination breaches
Following Palestine allegations, FIFA clears Israeli settlement clubs but fines Israel FA for discrimination breaches.
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US states file lawsuit challenging Trump’s revocation of climate finding
The Trump administration revoked key scientific finding that formed a basis for regulations to address climate change.
Canada, allies say they’re ready to help secure Strait of Hormuz, but don’t say how
Canada has signed on to a joint statement by the leaders of seven countries calling on Iran to immediately cease all attempts to block the
Norway crown princess to address Epstein links as son’s rape trial closes
Mette-Marit gives a much-anticipated interview, due to be broadcast on Friday.
Iran conflict looms large over Trump’s meeting with Japan PM
The meeting with Sanae Takaichi comes days after Trump criticised Japan for not answering his demands for help in the Strait of Hormuz.
Kevin Spacey and accusers settle before civil trial
The actor agrees an out-of-court settlement with three men who accused him of sexual assault.
Labubu film is official with Paddington director at the helm
The film will combine live action and computer-generated animation and is in “early development”.
Bipartisan talks to end Homeland Security standoff get serious as shutdown drags on
Top Republicans and Democrats trying to end the monthlong Homeland Security Department shutdown huddled with White House border czar Tom Homan in the Capitol on
Family of boy in bunny hat detained with his dad is denied asylum claim, lawyer says
Liam Conejo Ramos, 5, was photographed in a bunny hat and Spider-Man backpack as he was detained in Minneapolis with his father, Adrian Conejo Arias.
Val Kilmer to ‘star’ in new movie a year after his death – thanks to AI
Val Kilmer is to posthumously appear in an action-adventure film, a year after his death from pneumonia – thanks to AI.
Israel says Haifa oil refinery hit in Iranian missile attack
Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen says ‘no significant damage’ reported after Iranian strike on Haifa oil refinery.
Trump references Pearl Harbor during meeting with Japanese PM on Iran war
US president said that Japan was ‘stepping up to the plate’ to support the US war without offering details.
Missile strikes close to reporter during Israeli attacks in Lebanon
A missile struck metres away from a Russia Today reporter as he was covering Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon.
Former counter-terrorism head investigated by FBI over alleged leaks
The former counter-terrorism head resigned on Tuesday over the war with Iran, saying the country posed “no imminent threat” to the US.