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More money, more problems: Debate on Black Tax in African football returns
For footballers, 'Black Tax' has become endemic but the matter has usually been discussed in hushed tones or privately.
South Korean opposition leader stabbed in the neck
This is the moment South Korea's political opposition, Lee Jae-myung, was stabbed in the neck.
Jimmy Lai pleads not guilty to national security, sedition charges
Media tycoon is the most prominent individual to face trial under the law imposed by China in 2020.
Japan lifts tsunami warnings but warns quake damage ‘widespread’
At least 20 people reported dead since the 7.6 magnitude quake struck the west coast on New Year's Day.
South Korean opposition leader stabbed in neck, rushed to hospital
Lee Jae-myung was attacked as he spoke to reporters during a visit to the southeastern port city of Busan
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 678
As the war enters its 678th day, these are the main developments.
US watching Taiwan elections closely as China reiterates claim to island
Poll outcome will help set the tone for Washington-Beijing relations amid slight easing of tensions.
Ethiopia signs agreement to use Somaliland’s Red Sea port
The deal will pave the way for the landlocked country to use the port of Berbera.
How has Israel’s brutal Gaza war mobilised international youth?
Young people have been driving protests around the world, calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
Israel says it will pull out thousands of troops from Gaza
Israel has come under pressure from its principal ally, the United States, to move to a more low-intensity war.

