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Ruben Dias suffers muscle injury, will miss up to 4 weeks for Man City

Four-time defending Premier League champion City has lost eight and won just one of its last 11 games in all competitions

Russian tennis star Daniil Savelev suspended for 2 years for doping

The ITIA said that Savelev tested positive for the prohibited substance meldonium in July 2024. He has been provisionally suspended since August of this year

Elon Musk killed US congressional spending bill, made false claims

Musk's objections to the 1,547-page omnibus bill included misinformation about congressional salaries, federal funding and public health preparedness

US Congress passes funding bill, averting govt shutdown; Biden to sign soon

The House approved Johnson's new bill overwhelmingly, 366-34

Senate approves 235th judge of Biden's term, beating Trump's tally

Biden and Senate Democrats placed particular focus on adding women, minorities and public defenders to the judicial rank

Greece's ex-royals seek citizenship 50 years after monarchy was abolished

The late King Constantine II and his family members were stripped of Greek citizenship in 1994

Trump adds Europe to list of US trade partners facing tariff threats

In 2023, the United States' trade imbalance with the EU on goods was $209 billion

US drops $10 million bounty on Syrian rebel leader who ousted Assad

The announcement followed a meeting in Damascus between the leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, Ahmad al-Sharaa, who was once aligned with al-Qaida, and the top US diplomat for the Middle East

France's court convicts 8 for involvement in 2020 beheading of teacher

Paty was killed near Paris on October 16, 2020, days after showing his class cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad during a debate on free expression

US Congress approves funding bill hours before govt shutdown deadline

Johnson insisted Congress would "meet our obligations" and not allow federal operations to shutter ahead of the Christmas holiday season

Trump transfers nearly $4 billion of Trump Media shares to revocable trust

Trump Media shares have been extremely volatile since the company began trading in March. They reached intraday highs close to USD 80 on the first day of trading, then slumped to all-time lows in Sept

Russia keeps rates at 21% amid inflation struggles fueled by war spendings

High rates can dampen inflation but also make it more expensive for businesses to get the credit they need to operate and invest

Malaysia govt agrees to resume 'no find, no fee' hunt for flight MH370

Satellite data showed the plane deviated from its flight path to head over the southern Indian Ocean, where it is believed to have crashed

Pakistan builds momentum for Champions Trophy with ODI series win over SA

Pakistan won a second straight major one-day international series away from home when it beat South Africa by 81 runs at Newlands.

Proposal for breakaway competition rejected by European soccer leagues

Detailed plans for a new rival to the Champions League the Unify League were released this week by Madrid-based A22 Sports Management

Italian Cup: Asllani's rare corner goal takes Inter Milan to quarterfinals

Marko Arnautovic and Kristjan Asllani netted in the first half to help Inter set up a quarterfinal match against Lazio the team it routed 6-0 in the league on Monday

China's Xi swears in Macao's new leader, urges economic diversification

New Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai Macao's first leader born in mainland China vowed to address the territory's unbalanced and uncoordinated economic development

US diplomats and hostage envoy in Syria on first visit since Assad ouster

The team is also the first group of American diplomats to formally visit Syria in more than a decade since the US shuttered its embassy in Damascus in 2012

Int'l students urged to return to US campuses before Trump inauguration

More than a dozen schools have issued advisories, even though Trump's plans remain uncertain

Democratic governors hammered Trump earlier, now they hope to work with him

A New York jury convicted Trump earlier this year on all 34 charges in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through a hush money payment to a porn actor who said the two had sex