Champions League Final Referee Keeps Job after Apologizing for Ties to Far Right Leader
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What a PSG vs. Real Madrid Champions League final could mean for the Kylian Mbappe transfer saga
French superstar could face his expected future club in UCL finalCBS Sports - Sports - UEFA Champions League -
Giorgia Meloni Is Leading the Far-Right Takeover of Europe
Giorgia Meloni is the model for the continent’s far right.The New York Times - Top stories -
Khanna says Speaker Johnson 'deserves to keep his job'
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) defended Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Sunday, saying he “deserves to keep his job” as he faces down a threat to remove him after backing aid for Ukraine and Israel. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) leads a group of ...The Hill - Politics -
London police apologize after threatening to arrest 'openly Jewish' man near pro-Palestinian protest
London’s police force has been forced to issue two apologies after officers threatened to arrest an “openly Jewish” man if he refused to leave the area around a pro-Palestinian march because his presence risked provoking the demonstratorsABC News - World -
Emirates CEO issues apology after Dubai flood chaos; says airline has 30,000 suitcases to return
"We know our response has been far from perfect. We acknowledge and understand the frustration of our customers," Emirates Airline CEO Tim Clark wrote.CNBC - Business -
Israeli leaders criticize expected US sanctions against military unit that could further strain ties
Israeli leaders are harshly criticizing an expected decision by the U.S. to impose sanctions on a unit of ultra-Orthodox soldiers in the Israeli militaryABC News - World - Israel -
Pakistan, Iran vow to mend ties, enhance trade after airstrikes
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Far-Right Sheriffs Want a Citizen Army to Stop ‘Illegal Immigrant’ Voters
Speakers at a conference for Constitutional Sheriffs claimed that militias need to patrol polling stations to stop the “expected flood” of immigrant voters.Wired - Tech -
Far right’s rise in Portugal could threaten ambitious climate action
Environmentalists fear focus on economy may undermine country’s climate transition – one of most radical in Europe. Portugal has been among Europe’s more ambitious countries in terms of climate action, but the rise of the far right in recent ...The Guardian - World - Climate -
German far-right party aide held in China spy probe
Prosecutors identify the suspect as Jian G and accuse him of passing information to Chinese intelligence.BBC News - Top stories - China -
Germany arrests aide for far-right E.U. lawmaker on China spying charges
German police have arrested an assistant to a European Parliament member on suspicion of “an especially severe case” of espionage for China, prosecutors said on Tuesday, appearing to refer to a staffer for the far-right Alternative for Germany.NBC News - Top stories - China -
A far-right German EU lawmaker's aide is arrested on suspicion of spying for China
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A far-right German EU lawmaker's aide is arrested on suspicion of spying for China
German authorities say a man who works for a prominent German far-right lawmaker in the European Parliament has been arrested on suspicion of spying for ChinaABC News - World -
Germany Arrests Far-Right Lawmaker’s Aide on Suspicion of Spying for China
The move came just hours after the authorities detained three other people suspected of passing secrets to Beijing.The New York Times - World - China -
Far-right German politician pleads innocent in Nazi slogan trial
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Aide to far-right German EU lawmaker suspected of spying for China
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Kylian Mbappe-less PSG flex muscles with blowout Lyon win to illustrate Champions League focus
Luis Enrique's Parisiens are potentially one win from the Ligue 1 title but have the UCL in sightCBS Sports - Sports - UEFA Champions League -
Real Madrid's imbalance and attacking brilliance in El Clasico shows why they are Champions League favorites
Bellingham scored in stoppage time to give Real Madrid a 3-2 winCBS Sports - Sports - UEFA Champions League -
McGovern: Democrats won't be 'cheap date' to help Speaker Johnson keep his job
Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) said Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) needs to understand that House Democrats are not a “cheap date” and will need “something” in return to save his gavel from the motion to vacate introduced last month by Rep. Marjorie ...The Hill - Politics -
Nigerian chess champion breaks record after playing nonstop for 58 hours
Tunde Onakoya, who beat previous record of 56 hours, hopes to raise $1m for children’s education in Africa. A Nigerian chess champion has broken the record for the longest chess marathon after playing the game nonstop for 58 hours.. Tunde Onakoya, ...The Guardian - World -
Voting technology company settles lawsuit against far-right news outlet over 2020 election claims
A voting technology company targeted by bogus fraud claims related to the 2020 presidential election has settled a defamation lawsuit against a conservative news outletABC News - Tech -
A well-known figure in a German far-right party tells his trial he is completely innocent
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A well-known figure in a German far-right party tells his trial he is completely innocent
One of the best-known figures in the far-right Alternative for Germany party has said at his trial on charges of using a Nazi slogan that he is “completely innocent.”ABC News - World -
Iran's supreme leader praises armed forces after attacks on Israel
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U.S. ally blasts Biden's suggestion his uncle was eaten by cannibals after WWII crash
Papua New Guinea’s leader defended the nation after President Joe Biden appeared to imply his uncle’s body was eaten by “cannibals” there during World War II.NBC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Premier League: Liverpool beat Fulham - reaction
Follow BBC Radio 5 live coverage and text commentary from Sunday's Premier League action.BBC News - Top stories - Premier League -
People who do these jobs are 40% less likely to end up with cognitive impairment after 70
A new study on the risks of cognitive decline looked at 7,000 people in 305 occupations.MarketWatch - Business -
Manchester United notch embarrassing win on their way to the FA Cup final; Real Madrid just keep winning
Elsewhere in this edition of the Golazo newsletter, Inter have a chance to win the Scudetto on MondayCBS Sports - Sports - Premier League -
The Celebrity Referee at the Heart of a Team’s Campaign Against Officials
Nottingham Forest’s appointment of Mark Clattenburg as the first refereeing “match and performance analyst” in England led to widespread surprise.The New York Times - Sports -
Papua New Guinea leader takes offense after Biden implies his uncle was eaten by cannibals
Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister James Marape has accused Joe Biden of disparaging the South Pacific island nation by implying that an uncle of the U.S. president had been eaten by “cannibals” there during World War IIABC News - World - Joe Biden -
Prabowo Subianto seals victory as Indonesia's next leader after a top court rejects rivals' appeals
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Scottie Scheffler keeps rolling, leads RBC Heritage after third-round 63
Scheffler sits at 16 under, a shot clear of the field entering Sunday's final round at Harbour Town.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Relief as San Francisco public toilet finally opens – and not for $1.7m after all
Bathroom in Noe Valley neighborhood, which became focus of ire for reported $1.7m cost, actually came in at about $200,000 . San Francisco made international headlines in 2022 when news broke that a project to build a public restroom in a town ...The Guardian - World - San Francisco -
Iranian president visits Pakistan to boost ties
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Manchester City reach FA Cup final after Bernardo Silva’s late strike sinks Chelsea
The idea for Manchester City had been to channel the anguish from the Champions League quarter-final exit against Real Madrid into something more positive and it surely applied most strongly to one of their number.. Bernardo Silva was a snapshot ...The Guardian - World - Premier League -
FA Cup semi-final: Man Utd survive stunning Coventry comeback to win on penalties
Listen to BBC radio commentary & follow live text updates as Man Utd beat Coventry on penalties in incredible tieBBC News - Top stories - Premier League -
Man United back in another FA Cup final against Man City after narrowly avoiding humiliation
Manchester United has set up another FA Cup final against fierce rival Manchester City in a way no one could ever have imaginedABC News - Sports - Premier League -
George Mallory’s final letters to wife published 100 years after fatal Mount Everest climb
British mountaineer died trying to reach summit in 1924 with his colleague, Sandy Irvine, whose body has never been found. It was an expedition that began with an air of excitement but ended in tragedy: during their attempt to reach the summit of ...The Guardian - World -
7 Days To Die Is Finally Leaving Early Access After A Decade, Will Receive New Console Port
7 Days to Die helped kick off the zombie survival game craze, and now, over a decade since its initial release, it's finally leaving Steam Early Access behind with its planned 1.0 update.What was originally slated to be the game's Alpha 22 update ...GameSpot - Tech -
Rwanda bill close to becoming law after peers abandon final battle over safety amendment – UK politics live
Bill could become law this week as end of parliamentary ping-pong in sight . Q: Do you think you will be able to implement this without leaving the European convention of human rights?. Sunak says he thinks he can implement this without leaving ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom