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Top EU court rules that soccer governing body FIFA’s decisions can be challenged outside Switzerland
The European Union’s top court ruled on Friday that the decisions of world soccer’s governing body FIFA can be challenged ...
FBI director says a new office in New Zealand will counter China’s sway, provoking Beijing’s ire
FBI Director Kash Patel provoked diplomatic discomfort in New Zealand by suggesting the opening of a new office in the ...
Trump’s new tariffs give some countries a break, while shares and US dollar sink
U.S. President Donald Trump’s new tariff rates of up to 41% on U.S. imports from dozens of countries drew expressions of ...
Prosecutors seek substantial prison term for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs as they oppose bail
Prosecutors are urging a judge to reject this week’s renewed request for bail for hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, saying ...
Indonesia set to release hundreds of prisoners under president’s clemency plan
Indonesia is set to begin releasing hundreds of convicts from its notoriously overcrowded prisons after parliament approved the first stage of President Prabowo ...
Trump orders a 35% tariff for goods from Canada, citing a lack of cooperation on illicit drugs
U.S. President Donald Trump has raised the tariff rate on U.S. imports from Canada to 35% from 25%, effective Friday. The ...
Asian shares retreat after Trump’s order imposing new tariffs on 68 countries and the EU
Asian shares retreated Friday following choppy trading on Wall Street that saw more losses as investors assess President ...
Mariners reliever Trent Thornton carted off field after injury coming off mound in 9th inning
Seattle reliever Trent Thornton was injured while coming off the mound on a ground ball in the ninth inning Thursday night ...
Two pubs claim to be London’s oldest riverside pub. Which one is right?
On a charming cobblestone street tucked away in London’s East End, a pub proudly hangs out a sign that reads “Oldest ...
Statehood remains a distant dream for Palestinians as nightmare unfolds in Gaza
Plans announced by France, the United Kingdom and Canada to recognize a Palestinian state won’t bring one about anytime soon, ...
The Latest: US trade partners around the world react to Trump’s new tariffs
U.S. trade partners around the world were reacting on Friday to President Donald Trump ‘s executive order that would ...
Stanford hires former Nike CEO John Donahoe as athletic director, AP source says
Former Nike CEO John Donahoe has been hired as athletic director at Stanford. A person familiar with the decision said Donahoe will become the school’s eighth ...