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Giants’ Adames aiming for a ‘few championships’

Associated Press Dec 12, 2024, 05:23 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN FRANCISCO — Willy Adames wasted little time making one thing clear: He...

Sports

Wander Franco trial rescheduled for June 2

Juan Recio Dec 12, 2024, 11:41 AM ET The trial of Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, who is due to stand trial on...

World

NATO must shift to wartime mindset, secretary general warns

The head of NATO has warned the alliance is not ready for the threats it will face from Russia in the coming years and...

World

ICJ asked to broaden definition of genocide over ‘collective punishment’ in Gaza

Ireland is to ask the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to broaden its definition of genocide – claiming Israel has engaged in the “collective...

World

Luxury real estate brokers the Alexander brothers charged with drugging and raping dozens of women

Two luxury real estate agent brothers have been charged with drugging and violently raping dozens of women. Oren and Tal Alexander, as well as...

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Vladimir Putin has not been invited to Donald Trump’s inauguration, Moscow says

Vladimir Putin has not been invited to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration next month, Moscow has said. The Kremlin said it had not received an...

Joe Biden to commute sentences of 1,500 ‘non-violent’ offenders

Joe Biden has said he will commute the sentences of almost 1,500 non-violent offenders and pardon 39 others in the largest single-day act of...

World

Syria: Sarin nerve gas victims tell Sky News that Assad should be punished for deadly attack

Victims of one of Bashar al Assad’s worst atrocities are demanding he’s hauled back from Moscow and put on trial for gassing more than...

Technology

Broadcom shares rise 13% on profit beat, ‘massive’ opportunity in AI

Broadcom CEO Hock Tan. Lucas Jackson | Reuters Broadcom reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday and said artificial intelligence revenue for the year more...

Several people injured after fairground ride ‘failed and crashed’ in Birmingham city centre

Two people have been taken to hospital and several others were also injured after a fairground ride “failed and crashed” in Birmingham. West Midlands...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of raping three men after plying them with spiked drinks

Three men have accused Sean “Diddy” Combs of plying them with drinks laced with drugs, then raping them while they were unconscious. The separate...

Bournemouth beach suspect researched murderers and knives online and had ‘Ninja killer’ as Snapchat name, court told

A man accused of stabbing a woman to death on a Bournemouth beach researched murderers and knives beforehand, a court has heard. Nasen Saadi,...

Sports

Front Row says NASCAR reversed on charter OK

Associated Press Dec 12, 2024, 02:20 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Front Row Motorsports, one of two teams suing NASCAR in...

World

NATO must shift to wartime mindset, secretary general warns

The head of NATO has warned the alliance is not ready for the threats it will face from Russia in the coming years and...

World

ICJ asked to broaden definition of genocide over ‘collective punishment’ in Gaza

Ireland is to ask the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to broaden its definition of genocide – claiming Israel has engaged in the “collective...

World

Luxury real estate brokers the Alexander brothers charged with drugging and raping dozens of women

Two luxury real estate agent brothers have been charged with drugging and violently raping dozens of women. Oren and Tal Alexander, as well as...

World

Vladimir Putin has not been invited to Donald Trump’s inauguration, Moscow says

Vladimir Putin has not been invited to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration next month, Moscow has said. The Kremlin said it had not received an...

Technology

Adobe shares suffer steepest drop in over two years on disappointing revenue guidance

Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen speaks during an interview with CNBC on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Feb. 20, 2024. Brendan...

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Syria: Inside the ‘coffin’ cells where prisoners were fed to be kept alive just for interrogation

We descended into the darkness, crunching over broken glass, down three flights of steep stairs. I could make out some offices with my torch,...

Kyle Walker: Manchester City player calls on Instagram and authorities to act after receiving racist abuse

England and Manchester City player Kyle Walker has revealed he suffered “vile, racist and threatening” abuse on social media after Wednesday’s game against Juventus....