Zelenskyy furious as Trump announces deal to buy Russian diesel
President says deal essential to lower US fuel prices but move set to create fresh crisis with Ukraine and Nato allies * US politics – live updates Donald Trump was on a fresh collision course with the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and European allies on Friday after a stunning agreement to buy Russian diesel, upending years of US and western pressure on the Kremlin to end its four-and-a-half year war against Ukraine. Zelenskyy reacted furiously to Trump’s announcement of the deal with President Vladimir Putin of Russia, calling it “absolutely terrible” and “not fair and not honest”. Continue reading...
Bruno Guimarães completes Arsenal comeback to end Leeds’ unbeaten run
Arsenal came back from a goal down to defeat strong opponents and reset their form after a lengthy international break. The Gunners were not great against Leeds, and the defence continues to look more vulnerable than last season, but the impact from their bench and the belief that roared through the team after they forced an equaliser suggested they have acquired the resilience of champions. Or as the home support put it: “we know who we are.” The Gunners had five Englishmen in their starting line-up, the first time that had happened since 1999. Daniel Farke, meanwhile, selected the same Leeds side as he had for the previous three matches. Some had predicted a goal-fest, others another upset for the champions. There was a real sense of uncertainty as to the outcome as this match began. Continue reading...
‘Elon Is a Nuke’
A new documentary makes the case that Elon Musk is a human of mass destruction.
Abbas postpones Palestinian elections to September 2027
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has postponed both legislative and presidential elections until September of next year, his office said Saturday. The presidency blamed the delay on obstacles imposed by Israel.
Come Take a Ride With Playboy
Here at Playboy, we like to celebrate our biker chicks year-round—hence our plethora of photos of women on bikes from the archives.
South Melbourne make history with Australia Cup win that could change the future too | Joey Lynch
South Melbourne defeat Melbourne Victory 4-3 on penalties (1-1 aet) to cap night of celebration and become first non-A-League club to win the cup * Sign up for Football Desk Australia: our newsletter from Jonathan Wilson It was remarkable. It was incredible. It featured the type of grandstand finish one dare not suggest as a possibility beforehand, lest you be dismissed for self-indulgence. And when South Melbourne emerged as champions of the Australia Cup after a heart-stopping penalty shootout, what was left was pure magic distilled into one of the great nights in the history of Australian domestic football. The reverberations of what unfolded at AAMI Park on Saturday night have the potential to linger for decades. Never before has a team from outside the A-League won the Australia Cup – until now. And not only has a team from outside the closed-shop top flight of Australian football now finally broken through this glass ceiling, but it’s Hellas that has done it. Continue reading...
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