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Year: 2023

Gino Mader, 26, died in a stage five incident during the Tour de Suisse.

Gino Mader, a Swiss cyclist, died at the age of 26 after collapsing on stage five of the Tour de Suisse. On the descent of the Albula Pass on Thursday, the Team Bahrain Victorious rider was engaged in a high-speed…

In a historic step, Japan redefines rape and raises the age of consent.

In an unprecedented revision of sex crime legislation, Japan has passed rules that redefine rape and raise the consent age. Rape was widened from “forcible sexual intercourse” to “non-consensual sexual intercourse,” harmonizing Japanese law with other countries’ definitions. Previous legislation,…

After the NBA game, Conor McGregor was charged with sex assault.

Conor McGregor, a UFC fighter, is charged with sexually assaulting a woman in Miami earlier this month after an NBA Finals basketball game. The alleged assault allegedly took place in a restroom at the Kaseya Center, according to a legal…

Joselu propels Spain to the Nations League final.

Spain defeated Italy, setting up a Nations League final against Croatia on Sunday, thanks to Joselu’s late winner. Yeremy Pino beat Italy icon Leonardo Bonucci outside his own box before scoring Spain’s first goal in Enschede, Netherlands. Ciro Immobile scored…

When he learned about Real Madrid’s interest, Jude Bellingham said his “heart was close to stopping.”

When notified Real Madrid wanted to sign England midfielder Jude Bellingham, he said he got “goosebumps” and his “heart was close to stopping.” Bellingham, 19, joins the Spanish club from Borussia Dortmund for an initial fee of 103 million euros…

Declan Rice: West Ham reject Arsenal’s initial bid for England midfielder

Arsenal’s first proposal for England player Declan Rice has been rejected by West Ham. Mikel Arteta, the Arsenal manager, has made Rice one of his top transfer priorities, with reports indicating a deal is close. However, it is understood that…

Since 2022, the United States has held interest rates stable.

The Federal Reserve of the United States has declared that interest rates will remain unchanged, the first time in more than a year. The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark rate objective of 5%-5.25%, stating that it needed more time to…

Amnesty International claims migrant laborers paid ‘unlawful recruitment fees’ for the 2022 World Cup.

According to Amnesty International, thousands of migrants paid “illegal recruitment fees” to work during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Some allegedly paid more than £450, or more than a third of their expected salary, to work for Qatar-based Teyseer…

Elon Musk: Music publishers sue Twitter for $250 million

A collection of 17 music publishers in the United States has filed a lawsuit against Twitter, alleging that the platform permitted copyright breaches involving roughly 1,700 songs. The National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) is suing for more than $250 million…

Man City travels to Burnley, Chelsea hosts Liverpool, and Luton Town visits Brighton.

Champions Manchester City will begin their Premier League season on Friday, August 11 against promoted Burnley, who will be managed by their former captain Vincent Kompany. A day later, Luton Town will play their first top-flight encounter since 1992, when…