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Latvian government issues guidelines to help citizens identify Russian spies, highlighting signs like unkempt appearance and suspicious behavior.

A Swedish diplomat arrested for espionage was found dead shortly after being detained, sparking intrigue. The incident follows a recent scandal involving leaked sensitive photos of a national security advisor.

Hungary introduces a controversial law allowing the government to blacklist organizations receiving foreign funding, echoing Kremlin tactics.

A midseason review of NWSL teams' performance against expectations, analyzing overperforming contenders and struggling teams in the league.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz advocates for a massive boost to the German military, warning of Russia's ambitions in Ukraine and emphasizing the need for defense preparedness.

Liverpool is in advanced negotiations to acquire Jeremie Frimpong as a replacement for Trent Alexander-Arnold, who is expected to move to Real Madrid. Frimpong, a standout full-back at Bayer Leverkusen, has a €35 million release clause.

Belgian authorities seek a 10-year prison term for Jos Leijdekkers, accused of smuggling 3400 kg of drugs hidden in charcoal. Leijdekkers, alias 'Bolle Jos,' is on the run in Sierra Leone.

Nike unveils striking kits for the U.S. women's national team's 40th anniversary, featuring denim-inspired star designs and obsidian shirts with red and blue accents.

Carlo Ancelotti's appointment as Brazil's head coach signals a new era for the Seleção ahead of the 2026 World Cup, aiming to break the European dominance and secure a sixth title.

A 68-year-old tourist died in Kruger National Park, South Africa, after being trampled by elephants during a night walk. The incident adds to previous fatal encounters with elephants in the region.

British Labour government faces criticism over immigration plans as concerns rise in various sectors, including healthcare. Opposition leader Nigel Farage calls for stricter measures.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was spotted swimming in Rock Creek Park, a water body banned for swimming due to high levels of bacteria and health risks, on Mother's Day.

Carlo Ancelotti is set to become the new manager of the Brazil national team, aiming to secure their first World Cup win since 2002. The move signals a significant shift in Brazilian football leadership.

Carlo Ancelotti will depart Real Madrid at the end of the season to become the new head coach of the Brazil national team, marking his first foreign coaching role.

The release of American hostage Edan Alexander triggers joy and anger in Israel, raising questions about Trump's role and Netanyahu's stance on ending the war.

Air New Zealand aims to resolve the perpetual 'reclining seat debate' by introducing new seats with enhanced features for premium economy passengers.

President Donald Trump declares an immediate ceasefire between India and Pakistan, facilitated by US mediation. Both countries agree to talks following high-level discussions with US officials.

Xabi Alonso confirms departure from Bayer Leverkusen to join Real Madrid, replacing Carlo Ancelotti. Alonso's successful coaching career and playing history with Real Madrid highlighted.

The European Parliament votes to downgrade the protection status of wolves from 'strictly protected' to 'protected', allowing easier management and culling of the species.

Disney announces the opening of their first theme park in the Middle East, Disneyland Abu Dhabi, located on Yas Island in the United Arab Emirates.

Poland raises concerns over unprecedented Russian meddling in upcoming presidential elections, leading to urgent actions and heightened tensions. Cyber threats and disinformation campaigns escalate as Warsaw fears a repeat of Romanian election interference.

Mexican President dismisses Donald Trump's offer to send American soldiers to combat fentanyl smuggling, emphasizing sovereignty.

Defense Minister Pete Hegseth orders a reduction of twenty percent of high-ranking generals in the US military, aiming to optimize leadership and maintain global military dominance.

A London exhibition promoting the right to offend through political cartoons shuts down due to fear of causing offense, sparking outrage among artists and public figures.

President Donald Trump orders the reopening of Alcatraz prison in California to house 'the most ruthless and violent criminals', sparking controversy and opposition from Democrats.

A tourist visiting Kabug Mangrove Park and Wetlands in the Philippines was bitten by a crocodile while attempting to take a selfie, narrowly escaping a fatal attack.

Israel to escalate conflict with Hamas, Houthi missile hits Israel, and looming threat on Iran's nuclear sites. International concerns grow over Gaza humanitarian crisis.

Juventus is set to negotiate a new contract with United States midfielder Weston McKennie, whose current deal expires in 2026. McKennie, a key player for both Juventus and the USMNT, has been in impressive form.

More than a hundred children in Mokama, India, fell sick after consuming a school meal containing a dead snake that the cook knowingly left in the pot.

The upcoming German government will need to carefully consider whether the right-wing party Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) should be banned, according to SPD leader.