Nestlé’s CEO Laurent Freixe Leaves Company After Internal Probe
Nestlé, the Swiss multinational behind Nespresso and KitKat, has sacked its chief executive, Laurent Freixe, with immediate effect after an internal probe found he had engaged in an undisclosed romantic relationship with a direct subordinate. The company announced the decision…
Hall of Fame basketball coach George Raveling dies at 88
George Raveling, a Hall of Fame basketball coach who played a role in Michael Jordan signing a landmark endorsement deal with Nike, has died. He was 88. Raveling’s family said Tuesday in a statement that he had “faced cancer with…
Shock Exit: Bayer Leverkusen Sack Erik Ten Hag After Just Two Bundesliga Games
In a stunning twist that has sent ripples through European football, Bayer Leverkusen have parted ways with manager Erik ten Hag barely two games into the Bundesliga season. The decision, announced late Sunday night, has sparked heated debate among fans…
China pushes development bank to help 10 Eurasian countries curb US dollar risks
President Xi Jinping raises urgency of a bank for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s members, as Washington wields ‘extraterritorial power with the dollar’A strong push on Monday to create a development bank serving 10 Eurasian countries, including China, would help insulate…
Former CDC directors say RFK Jr. is endangering Americans’ health
The former directors say they are stunned by what they’ve seen unfold at CDC. Nine former directors of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are speaking out, saying Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy…
Mexican President Reviews 2026 World Cup Preparations With FIFA’s Infantino
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum and FIFA President Gianni Infantino hold the FIFA world Cup trophy as they pose for pictures at the National Palace in Mexico City on August 28, 2025. Mexico is co-hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup with…
CDC Director Susan Monarez Removed From Post, White House Says
The White House says it has fired the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Susan Monarez, after she refused to resign on Wednesday. In a statement, it said she was “not aligned with the president’s…
Rapper Lil Nas X pleads not guilty amid arrest for walking naked publicly
Rapper Lil Nas X was arrested recently for battery charges and walking around naked on the streets. The Los Angeles Police Department even issued a statement and confirmed his arrest. That’s not all, the rapper was also taken to the…
Australia expels Iranian ambassador over antisemitic attacks
Australia says it will expel Iran’s ambassador after alleging the country’s government directed antisemitic attacks in Sydney and Melbourne. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the attacks were “extraordinary and dangerous acts of aggression orchestrated by a foreign nation”. Nobody was…
Turkish first lady appeals to Melania Trump over Gaza children
Erdogan (right) met in 2019 when their husbands held talks at the White House Turkey’s first lady has urged Melania Trump to speak out for children suffering in Israel’s war in Gaza. Emine Erdogan praised the US first lady’s…