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South Korea court sentences ex-President Yoon to 30-year jail term in drone case
12 June 2026 @ 3:22 am
A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison on Friday over charges linked to military drones sent over Pyongyang to help…
Iran says no final decision made on deal that Trump hopes could be signed soon
12 June 2026 @ 2:36 am
President Donald Trump on Thursday said the United States and Iran could sign a peace deal as soon as this weekend that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz…
Russian diplomat discusses Ukraine war with French, German and British ambassadors
12 June 2026 @ 2:36 am
Ambassadors from France, Germany and Britain in Moscow met Russia’s deputy foreign minister on Thursday to condemn the latest escalation in the war in Ukraine and reaffirm support…
Belfast's minority groups living in fear after 'racist thuggery'
12 June 2026 @ 2:36 am
After watching images of masked groups rampaging through the streets of Belfast — some targeting the homes and businesses of those believed to be immigrants — members of…
Training session
12 June 2026 @ 12:44 am
Japan players train with a coach Thursday in Nashville, Tenn, ahead of the team's first match in the World Cup soccer tournament.
Shakira, Andrea Bocelli and Salma Hayek kick-start the World Cup at opening ceremony in Mexico City
11 June 2026 @ 11:24 pm
Shakira, Maná, Andrea Bocelli and a surprise appearance by Salma Hayek lit up the World Cup opening ceremony ahead of Mexico's 2-0 victory over South Africa on Thursday.…
Japan captain Endo out of World Cup with foot injury
11 June 2026 @ 11:18 pm
Japan captain Wataru Endo was ruled out of the World Cup with injury and announced his international retirement on Thursday, three days before his team's opener against the…
Report: Mickelson kicked out of San Diego club for inappropriate contact with female employee
11 June 2026 @ 9:50 pm
Phil Mickelson has been kicked out of a San Diego golf club over allegations he made unwanted physical contact with a female employee, Golf Digest reported Thursday.
Golf…
Wimbledon prize money pot increased to £64.2 million
11 June 2026 @ 9:49 pm
Wimbledon's prize money pot has been increased by 20 percent to a tournament-record figure of £64.2 million ($85.7 million).
All England Club chiefs revealed the substantial cash boost…
Freiburg signs Japan forward Keisuke Goto from Belgian club Anderlecht
11 June 2026 @ 9:49 pm
Europa League finalist Freiburg is adding to its Japanese contingent by signing Japan forward Keisuke Goto from Belgian club Anderlecht.
The Bundesliga club said on Thursday that the…