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Roberto Carlos reportedly undergoes heart surgery while on vacation in Brazil

AP News MADRID (AP) — Former Brazil and Real Madrid defender Roberto Carlos has undergone surgery for a heart problem, Spanish daily sports newspaper Diario AS reported on Wednesday.

The 52-year-old former full-back, who now serves as a Madrid ambassador, was reportedly vacationing in his home country when an examination revealed a heart dysfunction.

According to AS, Roberto Carlos initially sought tests for a small blood clot in his leg. However, a full-body MRI showed his heart was not functioning properly. He was admitted to hospital for surgery to have a catheter...
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Russian drone attack injures 3 Ukrainian children as Putin expresses confidence in victory

AP News KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian drones blasted apartment buildings and the power grid in the southern Ukraine city of Odesa in an overnight attack that injured six people, including a toddler and two other children, officials said Wednesday.

Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed confidence in his country's eventual victory in the nearly four-year war against its neighbor.

Four apartment buildings were damaged in the Odesa bombardment, according to regional military administration head Oleh Kiper. The DTEK power provider said two of its energy facilities had The...
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Wall Street holds steady in light trading on the final day of 2025

AP News NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is holding steady at the beginning of the final day of trading for 2025, a banner year for markets that was driven by both optimism and uncertainty. The S&P 500 was flat early Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 47 points, or 0.1%. The Nasdaq composite was little changed. Trading is expected to be light ahead of the New Year’s Day holiday, when markets will be closed. The S&P 500 is up more than 17% this year as investors embraced the optimism surrounding artificial intelligence and its potential for boosting profits. Treasury yields rose in... Read More

DAZN to continue Belgian league broadcasts after arbitration ruling

AP News BRUSSELS (AP) — DAZN will keep broadcasting Belgian soccer until the end of this season following emergency arbitration proceedings initiated by the country's Pro League, the streaming platform said on Wednesday.

DAZN announced last month it had no choice but to let its contract expire under Belgian law because it was impossible to fulfil the distribution condition of the deal.

The move infuriated the league, which accused the platform of ending the collaboration unilaterally.

DAZN said it can’t comment on the content of the decision from Belgium’s...
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Trump made lots of tariff threats in 2025. Here are some that never materialized

AP News President Donald Trump made a lot of tariff threats and trade promises this year. Many materialized into a barrage of new import taxes that overturned decades of U.S. economic policy — but others have yet to be fulfilled as 2025 comes to a close.

Some of Trump’s unrealized threats reflect a broader approach from a president with a track record of using sky-high levies to pressure other countries into new trade deals, one-up retaliatory measures or even punish political critics. At the same time, they arrived as growing list of tariffs did go into effect — from Trump's...
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