Serbian officers arrested for using ‘excessive force’ against protesters
Serbian officers arrested for using ‘excessive force’ against protesters Ten suspects are accused of abusing and torturing several people in the garage of a government compound in Belgrade. Riot police…
Cristiano Ronaldo announces retirement from international football
Cristiano Ronaldo announces retirement from international football The 41-year-old Portuguese legend says he will ‘hand back the number 7 shirt’ in social media post. Ronaldo has made 234 appearances for…
Cristiano Ronaldo retires from international football
Portugal legend Cristiano Ronaldo says he is retiring from international football. The 41-year-old forward has scored 146 goals and won 234 caps for his country – both world records –…
Married at First Sight UK cancelled after BBC revealed rape allegations
Billed as a “bold social experiment”, Married at First Sight UK – known to many as MAFS – sees single people agree to “marry” total strangers, after meeting for the…
France gears up for strikes and protests as unions promise national mobilisation
Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators are expected to take part in marches across France as five unions join strikes and protests in a national day of action. The protests began…
Drunk and dangerous e-bike riders face on-the-spot fines under crackdown
People riding drunk or dangerously on e-bikes – and those who jump red lights – could face on-the-spot fines under plans to curb anti-social behaviour. Firms which run shared e-bike…
Ten years of the Paris Agreement: Has the world kept its climate promises?
EXPLAINER Ten years of the Paris Agreement: Has the world kept its climate promises? Nearly 200 countries pledged to limit warming to 1.5C. We look at who has delivered and…
South Korea plans to expand anti-piracy operations closer to Hormuz Strait
South Korea plans to expand anti-piracy operations closer to Hormuz Strait Seoul proposes expanding its Cheonghae unit’s operational areas to waters near Duqm in Oman amid pressure from US to…
Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in jail
Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in jail Wong, in prison since 2020, was found guilty of colluding with foreign entities in violation of the city’s…
Wembanyama pours in career-high 52 points as Spurs edge Mavericks 112-111
Wembanyama pours in career-high 52 points as Spurs edge Mavericks 112-111 Victor Wembanyama had 24 rebounds and 52 points as San Antonio Spurs recorded their sixth straight win in the…