Johnny Kitagawa's sexual abuse: Japan's worst kept secret
For decades, sexual assault accusations marred his career - and for decades, the media failed to investigate.
2023-09-08 19:59
PetroChina buys EV charging firm Potevio New Energy
PetroChina has acquired 100% of electric vehicle (EV) charging firm Potevio New Energy Co Ltd in the latest
2023-09-08 19:58
Spanish prosecutors accuse Rubiales of sexual assault and coercion for kissing a player at World Cup
Spanish state prosecutors have filed a lawsuit against Luis Rubiales for sexual assault and coercion for kissing a player on the lips without her consent after the Women’s World Cup final, the country’s prosecutors’ office said Friday. Rubiales, the now-suspended president of the Spanish soccer federation, kissed Jenni Hermoso on the lips during the awards ceremony after Spain beat England to win the title on Aug. 20 in Sydney, Australia. ___ AP soccer: https://apnews.com/hub/soccer
2023-09-08 19:58
Evacuation orders for areas in central Greece as a river bursts its banks and floodwaters rise
Severe rainstorms eased but floodwaters were still rising in parts of central Greece Friday, while fire department and military helicopters were plucking people from villages inundated by tons of water and mud that have left at least six dead, six missing and many people clinging to the roofs of their homes, appealing for rescue
2023-09-08 19:52
As war grinds on, HSBC halts Russia payments
By Iain Withers LONDON HSBC will halt commercial payments by business customers to and from Russia and Belarus,
2023-09-08 19:51
Serbia runs past Canada 95-86 and reaches the gold medal game at the Basketball World Cup
No Nikola Jokic, no problem
2023-09-08 19:48
EXPLAINER-What is in Huawei's new smartphone challenger to Apple?
By Yelin Mo and Brenda Goh BEIJING/SHANGHAI A new series of smartphones launched by China's Huawei Technologies has
2023-09-08 19:46
Roundup: Sophie Turner, Joe Jonas Divorce Is Getting Ugly; Joe Burrow Gets Massive Contract; Lions Beat the Chiefs
Sophie Turner's divorce from Joe Jonas is getting ugly, Joe Burrow got a massive new contract, the Lions beat the Chiefs and more in the Roundup.
2023-09-08 19:29
French President Emmanuel Macron says Russian flag has no place at Paris Olympics Games
Russia as a country has no place at the 2024 Paris Olympics and no Russian flag should be used at next year's Games, French President Emmanuel Macron said.
2023-09-08 19:26
Fiji picks Tela to replace injured Muntz for opening Rugby World Cup pool game against Wales
Fiji selected Teti Tela at flyhalf in place of the injured Caleb Muntz for its opening Rugby World Cup pool game against Wales on Sunday
2023-09-08 19:24
Luka Modric admits it feels 'strange' to be Real Madrid substitute
Luka Modric reveals how he has struggled to come to terms with his limited role at Real Madrid this season.
2023-09-08 19:24
Russian missile attack kills policeman, injures 52 others in Zelenskyy's hometown in central Ukraine
A Russian missile attack on President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s hometown in central Ukraine has killed one policeman and injured at least 52 others
2023-09-08 19:22