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Athens, Greece CNN  —  Greek police have brought five people in for questioning in the case of murdered UC Berkeley professor Przemyslaw Jeziorski, who was shot dead on July 4 while visiting Athens to see his children and attend a family custody hearing. One of the five individuals is the professor’s ex-wife, Greek police spokesperson Konstantina Dimoglidou told CNN. “Five people have been taken in for questioning, two Greeks and three non-Greek nationals,” the police spokesperson said. “We are waiting to see if arrest warrants will be issued.” Jeziorski, 43, an economist and professor of marketing at UC Berkeley’s Haas…

CNN  —  A huge fire has consumed the main stage of Belgium’s world-famous Tomorrowland festival, days ahead of its planned opening on Friday. “Due to a serious incident and fire on the Tomorrowland Mainstage, our beloved Mainstage has been severely damaged,” festival organizers said in a statement Wednesday evening. “We can confirm that no one was injured during the incident.” Video showed thick plumes of black smoke rising from the festival grounds in Boom, Belgium on Wednesday. Fireworks could also be seen and heard going off in the distance. The festival’s main stage has almost completely burned down, according to…

CNN  —  Producers of the singing competition show “American Idol” are mourning the loss of one of their own. Robin Kaye, who served as one of the show’s music supervisors for over a decade, and her husband Thomas Deluca were found dead in their Encino home on Monday, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The discovery came days after authorities were initially called to the residence last Thursday after receiving reports of someone jumping a fence at the couple’s home. “We are devastated to hear of Robin and her dear husband, Tom’s, passing. Robin has been a cornerstone of…

Jul 16, 2025, 10:22 AM ETCharlotte FC will host the 2026 MLS All-Star Game at Bank of America Stadium, Major League Soccer announced Wednesday.The North Carolina expansion side, which first played in MLS in 2022, will host the event for the first time in club history. The date and opponent for the league’s 30th All-Star Game will be announced at a later date.For 2025, Inter Miami CF players Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba have been named to the 26-player Major League Soccer All Star roster set to compete against the best of Liga MX at Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas…

Bournemouth have signed goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic from Chelsea for £25m.The Serbia international spent last season on loan at Ligue 1 side Strasbourg, who are part of the same multi-club ownership model as Chelsea. Petrovic was the first-choice goalkeeper at Chelsea in the second half of the 2023/24 season under Mauricio Pochettino, but lost his place under Enzo Maresca to Robert Sanchez.Chelsea signed Petrovic for £14m in the summer of 2023 from MLS side New England Revolution.Bournemouth have been looking for a goalkeeper having had Kepa Arrizabalaga on loan from Chelsea last season. The Spaniard signed for Arsenal this summer while…

Jul 16, 2025, 10:09 AM ETUnited States national team midfielder Johnny Cardoso has completed a transfer to Atlético Madrid from Real Betis as Madrid continue to boost their squad for next season.Sources had told ESPN that Cardoso, 23, was a top target for Diego Simeone, who was keen to improve his defensive midfield options.- Atlético is just another big step for USMNT’s Johnny Cardoso- Atlético Madrid sign Argentina’s Almada- Transfer rumors, news: Follow ESPN’s live blogTottenham Hotspur obtained a priority option to sign the USMNT international as part of the deal that sent Giovani Lo Celso to Betis in 2024,…

SEVILLE, Spain — “I don’t sing very well,” Johnny Cardoso says. “I prefer to play football.” And with that, the United States midfielder, and new Atlético Madrid signing, starts laughing. “But I got up on a chair in front of everyone, and I started to sing, and I chose this song: Maroon 5, ‘Payphone.'” If his initiation there is anything like it was with the national team, at least he knows what he’s doing. Back then, it went pretty well; after all, he’d been practicing for years.It was November 2020, and it was an unexpected choice, perhaps, but not a…

Jul 16, 2025, 10:00 AM ETTalks are set to be held between Liverpool and Real Madrid regarding a move for winger Rodrygo, while Los Blancos are keeping tabs on center back Ibrahima Konaté after he rejected a move to the Saudi Pro League. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors and gossip from around the globe.Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s grades | Women’s gradesTOP STORIES- Nico Williams explains 10-year Athletic extension- Ter Stegen trains alone, Barça future in doubt- Sources: Liverpool register interest in IsakRodrygo has scored 68 goals and won 13 trophies since he joined Real…

The rivalry between the United States and China has emerged as the defining feature of 21st-century geopolitics. As American global dominance frays after three decades of unipolarity, China’s steady rise as an economic, military and diplomatic soft power signals a tectonic shift in the global order. At the same time, the US continues to entangle itself in regional struggles – particularly in the Middle East – that no longer yield strategic dividends but instead deepen perceptions of decline. Nowhere is this clearer than in America’s unwavering support for Israel, especially after the 7 October attack, which has begun to reshape global…

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The United States has deported five immigrants from Vietnam, Jamaica, Cuba, Yemen and Laos to Eswatini, a small country in southern Africa where the king still holds absolute power.Eswatini says it is holding the men in correctional facilities until they can be sent to their home countries, after it became the latest nation to accept third-country deportees from the U.S. Here’s what to know about Eswatini: Eswatini’s King, Mswati III, front, dances during a Reed Dance in Mbabane, Monday Sept. 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, File) Eswatini’s King, Mswati III, front, dances during a…