BBC refutes protest filed by ex-Johnny & Associates | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
The BBC has responded to a letter of protest from Japanese company Smile-Up., previously talent agency Johnny & Associates, whose late founder sexually abused possibly hundreds of boys on his roster.…
Bundesliga pips English Premier League to fifth Champions League spot
Borussia Dortmund beat Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League semi-final. APBundesliga, Germany’s top division, and not the English Premier League will have five representatives in UEFA Champions League…
Poll suggests migrants, refugees feel unfairly blamed for Australia’s rental crisis
Key PointsA new research poll has found 43 per cent of migrants are more likely to have difficulty securing affordable housing.60 per cent of migrants and refugees polled said it's more difficult for those without English as a first…
Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife allegedly took nearly $600,000 in bribes, indictment says |
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Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas…
An anchovy feast draws a crush of sea lions to one of San Francisco’s piers, the most in 15
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — They’re lounging, biting each other and generally making a ruckus in numbers not seen in more than a decade. And don’t even think about stealing their anchovies.San…
U.K. Conservatives Suffer Sharp Setbacks in Early Results of Local Elections
Britain’s Conservative Party suffered striking setbacks on Friday in local elections that are viewed as a barometer for how the party will perform in a coming general election and a key test for the embattled prime minister, Rishi…
Badminton – Thomas & Uber Cup 2024: Indonesia book semi-final spot, while Denmark crash…
The favourite men's Indonesian team progressed to the semi-finals, while Chinese Taipei caused an upset, sending Denmark home.
These were among the outcomes on Friday (3 May) at the 2024 BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals, the world team…
France to present a pesticide reduction plan closer to EU standards
On Monday (6 May) France will present a new pesticide reduction plan, expected to align to the EU standard the way the country measures their impact and risk, while NGOs protest against “a European race to the bottom”.
Following the…
Ukraine war: Kyiv can use British weapons inside Russia, says UK’s David Cameron – BBC…
Image source, Ukrainian Presidential Press Office/PA WireImage caption, Lord Cameron met Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on ThursdayArticle informationAuthor, Paul KirbyRole, BBC News3 May 2024, 13:00 BSTUpdated 2 hours…
Conflict reaches day 800; Russia says it curbed Ukrainian attacks overnight
An Hour AgoRussia pledges revenge if Ukraine attacks Crimea BridgeRussia on Friday pledged to launch a "devastating revenge strike" if Ukraine attacks Crimea or the highly prized Crimean Bridge which links southern Russia to the Black…