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The UK has announced it is summoning the Israeli ambassador in London and suspending its free trade agreement with Israel in a landmark move that tears up friendly relations between the two countries. Speaking in parliament on Tuesday afternoon, Foreign Secretary David Lammy condemned “this Israeli government’s egregious actions and rhetoric”, adding that the government is “isolating Israel from its friends and partners around the world”. He criticised Israel for expanding its military operations in Gaza and restricting the entry of humanitarian aid. Lammy said: “I find this deeply painful as a lifelong friend of Israel and a believer in…
Editor’s note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, and where to stay. CNN — Nudity is getting more creative. Not in an artistic sense — the naked human form has been a favorite subject of painters and sculptors for more than 2,000 years — but in the imaginative and sometimes offbeat ways that people are using to shed their clothes in public. In January, the Norwegian Pearl completed an 11-day Caribbean cruise with 2,300 naturists onboard. Dubbed the “Big Nude Boat,” it was hailed…
US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke for two hours on the phone yesterday. It’s the third known time the two leaders spoke since Trump was inaugurated in January and comes as he has grown increasingly frustrated with the Russian president’s refusal to strike a peace deal with Ukraine. Before talking to Putin, Trump spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Here’s what we know about developments after the Trump-Putin call: What Putin said: The Russian president said the conversation with Trump was “frank and substantive,” and thanked him for US support in “resuming the direct talks between…
A man has been arrested and charged in connection with reckless conduct after Aberdeen’s Jack MacKenzie required stitches on a head injury after being hit with part of a chair thrown from the stand housing the club’s own fans. MacKenzie, who was an unused sub, was on the pitch when both sets of fans spilled onto the pitch at the full-time whistle after Dundee United denied Aberdeen fourth place in the Scottish Premiership with a 2-1 win. Aberdeen released a statement claiming the object came from the stand in which the club’s fans were housed, saying they were “dismayed and…
Jeff CarlisleMay 20, 2025, 09:39 AM ETCloseJeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC.When it comes to the U.S. men’s national team, manager Mauricio Pochettino isn’t exactly working with a blank canvas. The core of the team that reached the knockout stages of the 2022 World Cup remains in place.But with the 2026 World Cup, which is being co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the U.S., little more than a year away, the Argentine can be forgiven for feeling an urge to erase some parts of the picture while filling in a few additions of his own.…
WASHINGTON — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to testify before the Senate Appropriations Committee on Tuesday, when he is likely to face questions about many of the issues he did during last week’s contentious congressional hearings.Tuesday’s hearing centers on President Donald Trump’s budget request for the Department of Health and Human Services, but Kennedy is likely to be asked about his vaccine skepticism and support of fluoride bans and the massive DOGE-led cuts to his department. The White House’s proposal for HHS’ 2026 budget would slash the department’s discretionary funding by 26%, hitting offices…
CNN — The private secretary and an adviser to the mayor of Mexico City were shot dead by gunmen on a motorcycle in an attack in the Mexican capital Tuesday. Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada said Ximena Guzmán and José Muñoz died “during a direct attack,” in the Moderna neighborhood. Brugada, as mayor of Mexico City, holds the country’s second most powerful political office after the country’s President Claudia Sheinbaum. Brugada and Sheinbaum are allies in the Morena party. Mexico City and federal authorities said they are investigating the motive for the attack, and are analyzing surveillance footage to identify…
May 20, 2025, 09:17 AM ETPortugal coach Roberto Martínez has included Cristiano Ronaldo in his 27-player squad for a June 4 Nations League semifinal match against Germany, dismissing rumours that the Al Nassr star is not in playing shape.Ronaldo, who turned 40 on Feb. 5, has yet to sign a new deal with the Saudi Pro League club, and his current contract expires on June 30. He has not played in the team’s last three matches.”Regarding Cristiano’s fitness, he is available to play. There’s no problem,” Martínez said. “I feel very happy with the quality that we have in the…
Graeme Shinnie says it would ‘”mean everything” to captain Aberdeen to their first Scottish Cup title in 35 years.Glory for the Dons at Hampden Park on Saturday would also end Celtic’s hopes of a ninth domestic treble. It’s been a rollercoaster season for Jimmy Thelin’s side. They went 14 league games without a win following a 16-game unbeaten run at the start of the season and finished fifth in the Scottish Premiership. Image: Graeme Shinnie captained Inverness to the Scottish Cup in 2015 Shinnie was just 23 when he skippered Inverness Caledonian Thistle to victory over Falkirk in the 2015…
All Red will feature four paid options – Full, Light, Video and Junior – and one free option called Essential.With All Red, fans will gain access to the moments that matter the most at LFC, making every supporter feel like an Anfield insider in whatever way they follow the club.All Red Full will merge the existing official membership, LFCTV GO and My LFC rewards into one All Red Full membership.It includes the opportunity to access match ticket sales to each cup and Premier League game at Anfield, as well as late availability ticket sales, with previous seasons’ credits protected. This…