Zelenskyy warns Russia’s Kharkiv offensive may only be ‘first wave’ | Russia-Ukraine war News

Zelenskyy warns Russia’s Kharkiv offensive may only be ‘first wave’ | Russia-Ukraine war News

President says Ukraine has a quarter of air defences required to hold front line as Russia advances along northeastern border. Russia’s offensive in Ukraine’s northeastern border region of Kharkiv may just be the “first wave” in a wider assault, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned as he appealed to allies…

Dutchman Slot confirms he is taking Liverpool job next season | Football News

Dutchman Slot confirms he is taking Liverpool job next season | Football News

Feyenoord manager Arne Slot says he will take over at Liverpool in the summer after Jurgen Klopp’s departure. Feyenoord’s Arne Slot has confirmed he will be Liverpool’s manager next season after Juergen Klopp leaves the Premier League club at the end of the current campaign. Liverpool have not yet confirmed…

Preview: English Premier League final weekend; Manchester City, Arsenal | Football News

Preview: English Premier League final weekend; Manchester City, Arsenal | Football News

EXPLAINER The Premier League title goes down to the final day for the first time since 2019/2020 season. The Premier League title race comes down to the final day with Manchester City and Arsenal separated by only two points.. We take a look at how the last matchday of the…

Ronaldo tops Forbes’ list of highest-paid athletes again, Rahm second | Football News

Ronaldo tops Forbes’ list of highest-paid athletes again, Rahm second | Football News

Former Manchester United and Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo is named highest-paid athlete for a fourth time. Cristiano Ronaldo topped Forbes’ list of highest-paid athletes for the fourth time in his career while Spanish golfer Jon Rahm moved up to second following his sensational switch to Saudi-backed LIV Golf. Ronaldo…

New Caledonia says situation ‘calmer’ after state of emergency imposed | Politics News

New Caledonia says situation ‘calmer’ after state of emergency imposed | Politics News

Some 1,000 security personnel have arrived from France to address the worst unrest in the territory since the 1980s. Authorities in New Caledonia have described the situation in the French Pacific territory as “calmer” after Paris declared a state of emergency in response to violence that erupted on Monday night…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 813 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 813 | Russia-Ukraine war News

As the war enters its 813th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Friday, May 17, 2024. Fighting Visiting Kharkiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the situation in the northeast was “extremely difficult” but “under control” after the military partially halted a Russian advance, most notably…

Russia to expel UK defence attache in a tit-for-tat move | News

Russia to expel UK defence attache in a tit-for-tat move | News

Moscow declares A. T. Coghill persona non grata in response to London expelling Russian defence attache over espionage allegations. Russia has declared The United Kingdom’s defence attache persona non grata and gave the diplomat a week to leave the country in response to London expelling the Russian defence attache earlier…

Germany boss Nagelsmann ignores Hummels, sticks with regulars for Euro 2024 | UEFA Euro 2024 News

Germany boss Nagelsmann ignores Hummels, sticks with regulars for Euro 2024 | UEFA Euro 2024 News

Germany’s national football coach Julian Nagelsmann ignored the late claims of Borussia Dortmund’s Mats Hummels and Julian Brandt when he named a largely unchanged squad for the 2024 Euros. 2014 World Cup winner Hummels and midfielder Brandt have been key figures in Dortmund’s run to the Champions League final, where…

EU investigates Meta over Facebook and Instagram child safety | Social Media News

EU investigates Meta over Facebook and Instagram child safety | Social Media News

The European Commission says it is concerned systems used by apps could ‘exploit weaknesses and inexperience’ of children and stimulate ‘addictive behaviour’. European Union regulators have opened a formal investigation into Meta for potential breaches of online content rules relating to child safety in its Facebook and Instagram platforms. The…