US Sanctions UAE Firm Over Russian Oil Price Cap Breaches
The US Treasury imposes major sanctions on a UAE shipping firm and 18 vessels for allegedly flouting the G7's price cap on Russian oil, escalating efforts to curb Moscow's war funding.
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Trump Threatens Russia Sanctions Over NATO Oil Purchases
Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump declares he will impose severe sanctions on Russia if NATO member states refuse to halt purchases of Russian oil, signalling a major shift in US foreign policy approach.
Seb Coe demands Olympic ban for transgender athletes
World Athletics President Lord Sebastian Coe has called for a complete ban on transgender athletes competing in the female category at the Olympic Games, citing the need to protect the integrity of women's sport.
Cooper Urges Immediate Sanctions on Russia After Kyiv Attack
Shadow Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper urges the government to immediately sanction Russian officials linked to the deadly missile strike on a children's hospital in Kyiv, criticising delays in the UK's response.
UK sanctions target Russian metals and diamonds
The UK government announces a new wave of sanctions aimed at crippling Russia's war economy, banning imports of Russian metals and targeting the lucrative diamond industry in coordination with G7 allies.
Salt Lake City named preferred host for 2034 Winter Olympics
Utah's capital secures preferred host status for the 2034 Winter Games, marking a triumphant return for the acclaimed 2002 Olympic host city following the International Olympic Committee's landmark decision.
Trump's New Russia Sanctions Threat: Impact on Ukraine War
Ex-President Donald Trump signals a major foreign policy shift, declaring readiness to impose stringent new sanctions on Russia. This analysis examines the potential impact on Vladimir Putin's war machine in Ukraine and global geopolitics.
Roy Jones Jr finally awarded 1988 Olympic gold medal after 37 years
In an unprecedented move, the International Olympic Committee has posthumously awarded Roy Jones Jr the gold medal unfairly denied by corrupt judging at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, rewriting boxing history.
Imane Khelif cleared for Olympics after eligibility row
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has been officially cleared to compete in the Paris 2024 Olympics after the IOC and IBA clashed over her gender eligibility. Get the full story on the controversy that rocked the boxing world.
UK leads Western walkout at UN meeting over Iran and Russia
Britain, the US, and European partners stage a dramatic diplomatic protest in Vienna, walking out of a UN migration conference over the inclusion of Iranian and Russian officials on human rights panels.
Ninja-Style Event Proposed for 2028 Olympics in LA
The Olympic Games are set for a radical transformation as World Obstacle confirms a 'Ninja'-style obstacle course racing event is proposed for inclusion at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics, potentially changing the face of the Games forever.
Kim Jong Un heads to Russia for Putin summit on arms deal
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is travelling to Russia in his iconic armoured train for a high-stakes meeting with Vladimir Putin. The summit, expected to focus on potential arms deals for Russia's war in Ukraine, has triggered major international securi
Trump Threatens Russia Sanctions Over Ukraine Peace Deal Stall
Former US President Donald Trump issues a stark warning to Moscow, threatening to reimpose severe sanctions if progress on a Ukraine peace agreement stalls. Analysis of the diplomatic pressure and global implications.
UEFA Crackdown: Clubs Face Sanctions Over Ownership Rules
Exclusive: European football's governing body, UEFA, has launched an unprecedented investigation into multi-club ownership, with several high-profile teams facing potential bans from continental competitions for rule breaches.
Kremlin Sanctions Western Journalists in Media Crackdown
The Kremlin intensifies its assault on press freedom, imposing sanctions on Western journalists in a brazen retaliation for international criticism of its Ukraine invasion. This analysis delves into the chilling implications for global media and democrati
Obama Judge Sanctions Trump Attorney Alina Habba in NJ Case
A federal judge in New Jersey has ruled that Donald Trump's attorney, Alina Habba, illegally served legal documents in a defamation case brought by columnist E. Jean Carroll. The judge, appointed by Barack Obama, has imposed sanctions on Habba's law firm.
IOC clears Algerian boxer after gender eligibility controversy
The International Olympic Committee has defended Algerian boxer Imane Khelif after controversial gender eligibility tests led to her disqualification from the Women's World Boxing Championships. The IOC confirmed she is eligible for Paris 2024, sparking d
Lukashenko Seeks Iran Alliance Against Western Sanctions
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko makes a strategic visit to Iran, seeking new allies and economic partnerships as Minsk and Tehran face crippling Western sanctions. The high-stakes meeting signals a deepening of ties between two pariah states.
Graham Pushes Trump for Harder Line on Putin with New Sanctions
Senior Republican Senator Lindsey Graham calls on former President Trump to support crippling new sanctions against Russian elites and energy sector if he returns to power, marking a stark shift in GOP stance on Putin.
Trump's Russia Sanctions Veto Threat Sparks Fury
Former President Donald Trump faces a firestorm of bipartisan criticism after vowing to block new US sanctions against Russia, a move Senator Lindsey Graham condemns as a 'gift to Putin' that undermines global security.
West Pressures Putin for Direct Ukraine Peace Talks with Zelenskyy
Exclusive: Western leaders intensify diplomatic and economic pressure on the Kremlin, urging Vladimir Putin to engage in face-to-face negotiations with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to end the brutal conflict, as new intelligence suggests Russian battlefi
Zelensky Cancels Meeting with Starmer in Washington
Sir Keir Starmer's first US visit as PM faces early turbulence as President Zelensky abruptly cancels White House meeting, blaming a last-minute scheduling conflict. The diplomatic hiccup overshadows talks with President Biden and a major NATO summit focu
Kim Jong Un Backs Russia's Ukraine War in Putin Summit
In a major geopolitical shift, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged full support for Russia's war in Ukraine during a rare summit with Vladimir Putin, raising global security alarms.
Rowling attacks Trump over trans athlete Olympics ban reversal
Harry Potter author JK Rowling has launched a fierce critique after Donald Trump suggested overturning the ban on transgender women competing in female categories at the 2028 LA Olympics, reigniting the fiery debate over fairness in sport.
Putin gifts Russian motorbike to Alaskan man
An Alaskan man received an unexpected gift from Vladimir Putin—a Russian-made motorbike—after voicing frustrations over US sanctions making repairs impossible.
Zelensky: Russia bypassing oil price cap via shadow fleet
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky highlights a critical flaw in the G7's Russian oil price cap, as Moscow reportedly exploits third-party traders to bypass sanctions. Meanwhile, Trump's controversial NATO remarks add fuel to geopolitical tensions.
Trump warns India over Russian oil imports
Former US President Donald Trump has cautioned India against bypassing Western sanctions by purchasing Russian oil, hinting at potential secondary tariffs if he returns to office.
Crystal Palace Face UEFA Sanctions Over Fan Misconduct
UEFA has issued a strong statement regarding Crystal Palace following fan disturbances during a recent match. The club could face serious penalties.
Crystal Palace & Forest Face UEFA Sanctions Over Fan Trouble
Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest could be hit with UEFA sanctions following violent clashes between fans during a pre-season friendly. Here’s the full story.
UK seizes £1bn Russian property in London
The UK government has confiscated a £1bn property owned by St Petersburg in London, escalating tensions amid ongoing sanctions against Russia.
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