Luis Rubiales went on trial in Madrid on Monday over the kiss, accused of sexual assault and coercion.
Year: 2025
Pro-Russia paramilitary leader killed in Moscow blast
Armen Sargsyan, the leader of a paramilitary unit wanted by Ukraine, died from his injuries following an explosion on Monday morning.
Record-breaking Beyoncé given Grammy by Taylor Swift
Beyoncé took home three Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night, including best album.
Dying with dignity: Breaking the taboo around ‘living wills’ in India
A living will lets people choose the medical care they want to receive if they develop a terminal illness.
Bill Gates: We’ve given away $100bn, but my children won’t be poor when I’m gone
The Microsoft co-founder says he enjoys giving away his fortune and it won’t leave his kids poor.
Chinese fashion giant Shein re-enters India five years after ban
Shein’s re-entry to the Indian market comes with strict terms, which include saving all data within the country.
Grammy Awards 2025: Beyoncé finally wins best album
Beyoncé wins the Grammys main prize on her fifth attempt, and 25 years after her first nomination.
Crucial highway cut off as Australian floods worsen
The floods in northern Queensland have killed one woman and forced thousands more from their homes.
Car bomb blast in northern Syria kills 15 agricultural workers
Fourteen women were among those killed in the attack outside Manbij, the Syria Civil Defence says.
Trump threatens to cut funding for South Africa over land policy
President Cyril Ramaphosa last month signed into law a bill aimed at speeding up land reform.