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Real Madrid confirms signing of Alexander-Arnold ahead of Club World Cup

Real Madrid confirmed the signing of defender Trent Alexander-Arnold on Friday in time for the Club World Cup after paying a reported fee of 10 million euros ($11 million) to Liverpool.

Serie A: Fiorentina coach Raffaele Palladino departs after one season

Fiorentina says coach Raffaele Palladino has left the Serie A club by mutual consent after only one season in charge.

Asian shares mostly decline as uncertainty grows about Trump tariffs

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 lost 1.4 per cent in morning trading to 37,892.39. Government data showed Tokyo core inflation

Google, justice dept face off in climactic showdown in search monopoly case

While both sides of this showdown agree that AI is an inflection point for the industry's future, they have disparate views on how the shift will affect Google

Trump to hold rally for Nippon in Pennsylvania as it partners with US Steel

Trump, who has been eager to strike deals and announce new investments in the US since retaking the White House, is also trying to satisfy voters, including blue-collar workers

China to resume seafood imports halted over Fukushima discharge, says Japan

Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said the two sides reached an agreement after Japanese and Chinese officials met in Beijing and the imports will resume once the necessary paperwork is done

US Supreme Court eases key environmental law to speed development projects

President Donald Trump's administration has already said it's speeding up that process after the president in January declared a national energy emergency and vowed to boost US oil and gas production

US formally moves to dismiss prosecution against Boeing over deadly crashes

The agreement in principle will require the company to pay and invest more than $1.1 billion, including an additional $445 million for the crash victims' families

Macron, Hegseth to address China, Ukraine war at Singapore security forum

It's Hegseth's first time to the Shangri-La dialogue, hosted by the International Institute for Security Studies

US, allies accuse N Korea, Russia of violating UN sanctions in arms deals

The 11 countries said this unlawful cooperation has contributed to Moscow's ability to increase its missile attacks against Ukrainian cities

At least 7 injured in shooting at park in Washington state: Police

Police detectives believe a dispute between two groups escalated to gunshots on Wednesday evening

Israel accepts US-backed Gaza truce plan, Hamas gives cool response

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters that Israel backed and supported the new proposal

Harvey Weinstein weighs whether to testify in sex crimes retrial

His lawyers have spent last weekend and recent evenings talking through the pros and cons with him, and the discussions were ongoing Thursday evening

Trump admin reverses planned closures of 3 dozen US mine safety offices

Earlier this year, the DOGE, set up by President Trump and led by Elon Musk, proposed budget cuts across federal agencies, including ending leases for 36 MSHA offices

Struggles follow Manchester United to another continent for postseason

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim suggested United could be relegated after watching the visitors lose, despite the fact it was probably affected by jet lag

Israel to establish 22 new Jewish settlements in occupied West bank

Defence Minister Israel Katz said the settlement decision strengthens our hold on Judea and Samaria, using the biblical term for the West Bank

Poland holds presidential runoff, which Trump had sought to influence

Trump met with Nawrocki earlier this month at the White House and sent his Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to a meeting of the conservative pressure group CPAC in Poland

Trump issues series of pardons for politicians, union leader, rapper

Among those receiving the latest round of Trump pardons was Louisiana rap artiste NBA YoungBoy, whose real name is Kentrell Gaulden

Canadian province declares emergency over wildfires as thousands flee

This is the largest evacuation Manitoba will have seen in most people's living memory, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew sai

Vance urges crypto industry to engage in politics, touts govt's record

Vance urged the crypto executives and enthusiasts to keep pressure on Congress to pass pro-crypto legislation supported by the White House