Politics
Russia Arrests Japanese Journalist on Spying Charges
Russia has arrested a Japanese journalist, accusing him of spying for Japan.
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Entertainment
Anne Hathaway's 2023 Thriller Went Unnoticed by Many Fans
Actress Anne Hathaway starred in a dark thriller released in 2023 that received surprisingly little attention. Despite strong reviews, the film did not become widely popular with audiences.
Politics
Russian Strikes Hit Major Power Plant in Kyiv
Russia launched missile strikes on a major power plant in Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Politics
Germany Puts Ukrainian Man on Trial Over Nord Stream Pipeline Attack
Germany has begun the trial of a Ukrainian man named Serhii K. He is accused of helping to blow up the Nord Stream gas pipelines four years ago.
Sports
Nino Niederreiter Returns to Jets Lineup, Close to 500 Career Points
Winnipeg Jets forward Nino Niederreiter returned to the lineup on Tuesday for Game 6 against the Minnesota Wild.
Sports
Richarlison Scores for Tottenham's Under-21s
Tottenham Hotspur striker Richarlison has scored a goal for the club's under-21s team. He played in a match against Cheltenham Town.
Sports
Man Utd and Arsenal Aim to Continue Champions League Wins
Manchester United and Arsenal are both looking to continue their strong starts in the Champions League.
Business, Technology
Dating App Bumble Sold for $1.3bn
The dating app Bumble has been bought by an investment firm in a deal worth $1.3 billion.
Sports
Brewers Take 2-0 Lead Over Dodgers in NLCS
The Milwaukee Brewers have taken a 2-0 lead over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS, baseball's National League Championship Series. The winner of this series will go on to play in the World Series.
Business, Politics
IMF Raises UK Growth Forecast, but Warns of Risks
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), a well-known economic organisation, has shared new views on the UK economy.
Technology, Business
Investor Says Musk Will ‘Eventually’ Make a Phone as SpaceX Moves Into Cell Service
Investor Gene Munster has said that Elon Musk will "eventually" make a phone. Musk already owns SpaceX, which runs the Starlink satellite internet service.
Business
IMF Raises UK Growth Forecast; Kingfisher Names New CEO
The IMF, an international organisation that watches the world's economies, has raised its growth forecast for the UK. This is seen as positive news for the UK chancellor, the government minister in charge of money and ta
Sports
Rams Player Punches Bills Player After Overtime Game
The Buffalo Bills defeated the Los Angeles Rams in an overtime game.
Sports
Wales Lead Albania Before Play-Off Second Leg
Wales are preparing to face Albania in the second leg of their play-off semi-final. The winner will move closer to a place at next year's tournament in Brazil.
Sports
Brewers' Bullpen Dominates Through Five Playoff Games
The Milwaukee Brewers' bullpen has been outstanding through five games of the baseball playoffs.
Business, Politics
Heating Oil Customers Promised New Rules After Price Worries
People who use heating oil to warm their homes are facing a difficult winter, despite a government promise to fix the sector.
Sports
Chiefs Sign Wide Receiver Justin Watson to Practice Squad
The Kansas City Chiefs have signed wide receiver Justin Watson to their practice squad.
Politics
NATO Commander Warns of Strong Response to Any Attack
A senior NATO commander has warned that the alliance will do 'anything and everything' if it is attacked. The statement came as European officials called for greater vigilance over possible Russian threats.
Politics
Immigration Agents Search Home of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar
Immigration agents have searched the home of Ilhan Omar, a congresswoman representing a district in the United States.
Sports
Bubba Wallace Walks Away After Scary NASCAR Crash at Charlotte
A violent crash occurred during a NASCAR race at Charlotte, involving driver Bubba Wallace. The incident happened after driver Alex Bowman spun out, which caused a chain-reaction wreck that collected both Wallace and dri
