Category: US & World

Ippei Mizuhara agrees to plead guilty to stealing from Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani in the US. Source link

The former Spanish FA chief will be tried over a kiss he gave player Jenni Hermoso. Source link

A bomb shipment was halted last week over concerns Israel was going ahead with a offensive in southern Gaza. Source link

A group claiming responsibility for the attack says it was in response to Israel’s actions in Gaza. Source link

An encampment and blockade on Trinity College Dublin’s campus will end following talks with the university. Source link

Climate Activist, Greta Thunberg has been fined for disobeying police orders to move after blocking an entrance to Swedish parliament in March during a climate protest. Source link

US and Philippine forces, supported by Australian air surveillance teams, sank a mock enemy warship in the South China Sea. More than 16,000 military personnel from the three countries took part in the series of drills, which included a scenario of a foreign invasion in the Philippines. Source link

BBC Verify has been tracking Russia’s attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. Source link

The US is by far Israel’s biggest source of weapons and ammunition. By law, it provides Israel with $3.8bn (£3bn) of military aid each year, designed to give the country an advantage over neighbouring countries. The US Congress last month passed a bill providing a further $14bn of military support. Source link

The city’s court has overturned a previous ruling to ban the song which was used by democracy protesters. Source link