Ex-Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales will face trial for kissing player after World Cup win

[ad_1] MADRID — Former Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales will face trial for kissing forward Jenni Hermoso without her consent at the Women’s World Cup, an investigative judge said on Thursday. Judge Francisco de Jorge ruled that his probe points to Rubiales’ kiss “being unconsented and carried out unilaterally and in a surprising fashion,” the…

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U.S. lawmakers meet with Taiwan’s president-elect in first visit since island’s election

[ad_1] TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan’s president-elect, Lai Ching-te, said Thursday he hopes that the United States can continue to firmly support Taiwan, as he met the first group of U.S. lawmakers to visit Taipei since he won an election earlier this month. Lai, from Taiwan’s governing Democratic Progressive Party and the current vice president, will…

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Zelenskyy calls for international investigation into Belgorod plane crash

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