Former Minneapolis police officer Tou Thao was sentenced on Monday to 4-3/4 years in prison for aiding and abetting manslaughter…
Ukraine detains woman accused of spying on Zelenskiy for Russia
Ukraine’s domestic intelligence agency said on Monday that it had detained a woman who it accused of gathering information about…
Rainy July hurts UK retailers: spending growth slowest in 11 months
British retailers suffered from heavy rain in July on top of the impact of high inflation with sales growth dropping…
Saudi football spending no one-off, says top league official
The vast sums invested to entice some of the world’s top players to Saudi Arabia this season is no one-off,…
China and Philippines’ dispute over grounded warship heats up
China repeated its call for the Philippines to tow away a grounded warship – a World War Two-era vessel now…
No quick fix to reverse Antarctic sea ice loss as warming intensifies
Sea ice in the Antarctic region has fallen to a record low this year as a result of rising global…
Shut out of jobs, Afghan women retrain as nurses
After a decade lecturing at an Afghan university, former economist Shabana Sediqian is about to retrain as a nurse –…
Football fan dies after clashes in Athens
A 22-year-old fan died on Tuesday after being seriously injured in violence among fans of AEK Athens and Dinamo Zagreb…
On This Day: The “Great Train Robbery” takes place in Glasgow in 1963
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on Aug. 8: 1900 – The first Davis Cup tennis…
Greek soccer fan dies after violent pre-Athens match clashes
A 29-year old man died on Tuesday after being seriously injured in violent clashes between fans of the AEK Athens…