Cristiano Ronaldo opted to rest instead of participating in the FIFA Club World Cup to prepare for a lengthy season culminating in the 2026 World Cup, following his recent two-year contract renewal with Al Nassr. The Portuguese star aims to secure a major trophy with the club and is also pursuing the milestone of 1,000 career goals, having scored 932 to date.
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Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster described the criminal case against ex-Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming as "a really disturbing situation" during an interview, emphasizing the need to let legal processes unfold without discussing the specifics due to the ongoing court case. Coster, who worked closely with McSkimming, was pressed about any suspicions of wrongdoing but maintained he could not comment further. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreApple announced plans to expand its investment in the U.S. amidst pressure from President Trump, committing $2.5 billion to manufacture glass for iPhones and Apple Watches in Kentucky. The company aims to bring parts of its supply chain to the U.S. as it faces potential tariffs on various products, despite current exemptions on its major items. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreA six-year-old Indian-origin girl and an Indian sous chef were recently assaulted in Ireland amid a rise in racist attacks against Indian nationals. The girl was targeted by a gang while playing outside her home in Waterford City, suffering physical abuse, while the chef was attacked near his workplace, highlighting ongoing concerns about safety for the Indian community in the country. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreThe CRTC is facing pressure from Cogeco Communications, which is threatening legal action over delays in deciding on Quebecor's QUB Radio broadcasting on 99.5 FM in Montreal, citing concerns about regulatory compliance and illegal operations. Quebecor defends its actions as beneficial for public interest, while competitors argue it violates media ownership regulations, prompting broader industry scrutiny. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreMembers of Nigeria's national female basketball team, D'Tigress, will receive $100,000 and three-bedroom flats each following their victory at the Fiba Women's AfroBasket Championship, securing their seventh title and a spot in next year's World Cup. Mixed reactions have emerged regarding the sustainability of these rewards, given the country's economic challenges and past delays in fulfilling similar promises. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreJack Kay, dubbed ‘Ibiza’s Final Boss,’ has gained viral fame for his confident dance moves in Ibiza, resembling internet meme sensations like Salt Bae. Now with over 16,000 followers and an agent, he remains humble, asserting he’s just a normal person from Newcastle, while also revealing his girlfriend, Alisha Cook, who has shared their moments together online. Want More Context? 🔎
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