June 16, 2024 - Page 7

Adidas investigating corruption allegations in China

German sportswear giant Adidas has launched an investigation into alleged large-scale bribery in China after senior employees were accused of embezzling millions of dollars, the Financial Times reported Sunday. A letter, allegedly
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England's coach Gareth Southgate (2ndR) supervises a training session of England's national football team, ahead of the UEFA Euro 2024 European football Championships, in Blankenhain, Thuringia, on June 12, 2024. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP)

England begin quest to deliver on great expectations at Euro 2024

England must be “exceptional” to end a 58-year major tournament title drought, according to manager Gareth Southgate, as they kick off their Euro 2024 campaign against Serbia on Sunday. The Three Lions
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(L-R) Swiss Federal President Viola Amherd, Prime minister Jonas Gahr Store of Norway, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky pose prior to the opening of the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, on June 15, 2024. - World leaders from countries around the world gather in Switzerland this weekend to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine -- albeit without Russia. (Photo by ALESSANDRO DELLA VALLE / POOL / AFP)

Nuclear fears in focus at Ukraine peace summit

The international Ukraine peace summit was to focus Sunday on food security, avoiding a nuclear disaster and returning deported children from Russia as countries outlined building blocks towards ending the war. More
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