The former Spanish football federation boss gives evidence at his trial on sexual assault and coercion charges.
Italian police arrest 181 in bid to stop Mafia rebuilding in Sicily
More than 1,2000 officers were involved in an operation aimed at “dismantling” the mob in the Palermo.
India sees huge spike in hate speech in 2024, says report
Hate speech against minorities, especially Muslims, peaked during the national election, the report says.
Elderly hostage in Gaza was killed in 7 October attack, Israel says
The 86-year-old is one of the hostages meant to be freed by Hamas within the next three weeks.
Teacher fatally stabs eight-year-old in South Korea
The country’s acting president has ordered an investigation into the incident in the city of Daejeon.
CAR leader launches meme-coin ‘experiment’
President Touadéra says it could “unite people” but many have lost money on similar investments.
Trump faces showdown with Jordan over Gaza plan
The BBC’s Lucy Williamson assesses the mood ahead of King Abdullah’s talks with Donald Trump.
Japan ministry worker on night out loses sensitive files
The ministry worker had left behind the files and his laptop during a five-hour night out.
Teacher fatally stabs eight-year-old in South Korea
The country’s acting president has ordered an investigation into the incident in the city of Daejeon.
Prosecutors told to drop NYC mayor corruption case
Eric Adams is facing charges of bribery, conspiracy and campaign finance violations.


