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British police say they are working with their German counterparts to ensure a “safe and trouble-free” UEFA EURO 2024 with the highest risk match identified as the England-Serbia game on Monday with as many as 500 hooligans expected. Thousands of British police officers will be deployed alongside their German counterparts to ensure a cool & safe environment for everyone. 📷: Public Domain Image from Wikipedia
On This Day in 2017: Back in 2017, the Southern Baptists became the biggest mainline American denomination to speak out against the American far-right. However, they recently moved to the right, rejecting a ban on women pastors but cautioning couples against using in-vitro fertilization (IVF) to conceive a baby.
On This Day in 2017: The Southern Baptists became the biggest mainline American denomination to speak out against the American far-right, releasing a statement decrying “every form of racism, including alt-right white supremacy, as antithetical to the Gospel of Jesus Christ”. The Southern Baptists are the second-largest Christian denomination in the United States after the Catholic Church.
https://redshopecambodia.wordpress.com/2017/06/17/southern-baptists-denounce-alt-right/
Breaking News: The G7 has agreed to a US$50 billion loan to Ukraine using seized Russian assets as collateral. Some US$325 billion worth of assets were frozen by the G7 alongside the European Union and they generate $3 billion a year in interest. Russia has understandably vowed "extremely painful" retaliatory measures.
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has reportedly suffered poisoning at peace talks in Kyiv earlier this month but has been spotted in Istanbul with Russian & Ukrainian negotiators. The Russian oligarch has been under sanction by the UK government & Chelsea Football Club is facing an asset freeze & forced sale. 📷: Reposted from thesecretscout1
The Phnom Penh Capital Administration and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Cambodia Office have unveiled a landmark project to enhance healthcare services in the capital and surrounding regions. The new initiative, backed by an $11 million budget, is set to transform the Dangkor Referral Hospital into Phnom Penh's first CPA level-2 hospital...
The Phnom Penh Capital Administration and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Cambodia Office have unveiled a landmark project to enhance healthcare services in the capital and surro…
Cambodian authorities are vowing to crack down on illegal wildlife trafficking, while non-government associations (NGOs) are also working towards the same goal by educating the Cambodian public to say no to bush meat. For example, USAID Asia Cambodia's Green Future Activity is promoting behavior change among the public...
Cambodian authorities are vowing to crack down on illegal wildlife trafficking, while non-government associations (NGOs) are also working towards the same goal by educating the Cambodian public to …
Breaking News: Erik ten Hag is set to stay as Manchester United manager and the Premier League club is even looking to extend his contract. This comes amid speculation in recent weeks that the 54-year-old would be replaced by Gareth Southgate or Thomas Tuchel due to poor performance.
Erik ten Hag had a bad start to life as Manchester United manager but has done well to lead them to the Carabao Cup final & the chance for their first trophy since 2018. They will play Newcastle United in the final. 📷: Fabrizio Romano
Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz has quit the emergency government in a sign of deepening divisions over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's post-conflict plans for Gaza. Speaking at a news conference in Tel Aviv on Sunday where he announced his resignation, Mr Gantz said the decision was made with a "heavy heart"...
https://redshopecambodia.wordpress.com/2024/06/10/gantz-quits-israeli-war-cabinet/
Breaking News: Manchester United wants to sell Jadon Sancho and has valued the 24-year-old at £40 million (US$69 million). BBC Sport reported that Man United want to sell Sancho, who had a decent loan at Borussia Dortmund, even if Erik ten Hag is not Man United's manager next season.
Jadon Sancho scored to send Borussia Dortmund to the UEFA Champions League Quarterfinals after a 3-1 aggregate win over PSV. Dortmund is eager to sign the 23-year-old English prodigal son on a permanent deal, however, they are unable to afford his transfer fee and wages. 📷: Fabrizio Romano/Facebook
The United States has told Israel it must be fully "transparent" over an air strike that reportedly killed at least 35 people at a central Gaza school packed with displaced people on Thursday morning. It called on Israel to identify publicly the Hamas fighters it said it had killed with Israel identifying nine of them...
The United States has told Israel it must be fully “transparent” over an air strike that reportedly killed at least 35 people at a central Gaza school packed with displaced people on Th…
Breaking News: Harry Maguire has been cut from the English squad for UEFA EURO 2024. The reason is that he is yet to return to full fitness from a calf injury. The 31-year-old Manchester United defender was captain as England reached the EURO 2020 final, where they lost to Italy.
Former Manchester United captain Harry Maguire has been criticized for rejecting a move to West Ham United. Both clubs had agreed to a £30 million (US$38 million) fee, but the 30-year-old out-of-favor defender turned down the move after failing to agree on a payoff with Man United. 📷: Fabrizio Romano
Turkish side Fenerbache has appointed Jose Mourinho as their new manager. The 61-year-old former Chelsea Football Club & Manchester United manager was previously manager at AS Roma, where he led them to success in the UEFA Conference League. Photo: Fabrizio Romano
South Korean authorities are investigating North Korean balloons sent over the border that contain excrement and trash. South Korean activists have frequently sent anti-Pyongyang leaflets across the border, which North Korea vowed to retaliate against.
Cambodia plans to establish an institute to provide a place for genocide study and the success of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC), known as the Khmer Rouge Tribunal. The plan was revealed by Prime Minister Hun Manet during a meeting with Alice Wairimu Nderitu, undersecretary-general and special adviser to the UN Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide...
https://redshopecambodia.wordpress.com/2024/05/22/pm-announces-new-genocide-study-institute/
Breaking News: Cristiano Ronaldo will play in a record sixth Euros after being named in Portugal's UEFA EURO 2024. The 39-year-old is one of the most capped players of all time and has scored a record 128 goals for Portugal.
Saudi Pro League team Al-Nassr has reached the AFC Champions League Round of 16 after a goalless draw with Iranian side Persepolis. They are captained by superstar Cristiano Ronaldo & are expected to make an impact in the knockout rounds. 📷: Fabrizio Romano
Breaking News: In a surprise move, Marcus Rashford has been left out of the England football team’s provisional UEFA EURO 2024 squad. The 26-year-old Manchester United forward was expected to miss out due to competition in his position.
Erik ten Hag has faced down his latest crisis at Manchester United with Marcus Rashford. The 26-year-old English forward was caught in a Belfast nightclub before missing training after claiming he was ill. Rashford was subjected to an internal discipline process and is once again available for selection. 📷: Fabrizio Romano
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has announced five days of mourning following the death of the country's President, Ebrahim Raisi. Mr Raisi was killed in a helicopter crash in a mountainous area of north-western Iran, along with Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian. Mr Raisi, 63, had been tipped as a potential successor to the Supreme Leader...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has announced five days of mourning following the death of the country’s President, Ebrahim Raisi. Mr Raisi was killed in a helicopter crash…
Luka Modric has confirmed that he plans to stay at Real Madrid C.F. next season with both the player & club agreeing to a one-year extension, making him one of Real’s longest-serving players. The 38-year-old signed from Tottenham Hotspur in August 2012, with Real paying a £30 million (£84 million in today’s money) fee. 📷: Fabrizio Romano
https://redshopecambodia.wordpress.com/2012/08/28/last-minute-transfers/
Breaking News: Erik ten Hag’s job at Manchester United could be in danger after Man United recorded their worst-ever Premier League finish. They finished eighth place despite winning against Brighton 2-0. Their worst performance was seventh under David Moyes in 2013-14.
Erik ten Hag had a bad start to life as Manchester United manager but has done well to lead them to the Carabao Cup final & the chance for their first trophy since 2018. They will play Newcastle United in the final. 📷: Fabrizio Romano
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA)’s military showed off its machine gun-equipped robotic battle “Dogs” yesterday, at the start of its biggest-ever drills with Cambodian forces. The annual exercises, codenamed “Golden Dragon", with the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) chief saying that it will further boost the two countries’ military capability...
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA)’s military showed off its machine gun-equipped robotic battle “Dogs” yesterday, at the start of its biggest-ever drills with Cambodian forces. The annual …
On This Day: The German Bundesliga season became the first season to resume in a COVID-19-disrupted season with the European season finishing in August. However, the season ended prematurely in France and the Netherlands, despite attempts by several clubs to sue. 📷: Bundesliga page
https://redshopecambodia.wordpress.com/2020/05/19/european-top-flight-clubs-to-potentially-lose-billions/
France has banned TikTok in the territory of New Caledonia following violent protests there. The protests were after France eased an election law allowing settlers to vote in provincial elections.
Breaking News: The United States House of Representatives has passed a bill that could ban TikTok nationally unless the Chinese company that owns it, ByteDance, sells off its controlling stake. While it passed with bipartisan support, there is also bipartisan support against such a ban.
https://redshopecambodia.wordpress.com/2023/03/17/tiktok-facing-pressure-from-biden-administration/
Manchester United 0-1 Arsenal (Goalscorer: Leandro Trossard 20th minute (Manchester United) The growing scale of the rebuild needed at Old Trafford was highlighted after Old Trafford became host to England’s fourth-largest waterfall after Sunday's Arsenal game. Arsenal won to drag the Premier League title race to the final day with Leandro Trossard's goal...
https://redshopecambodia.wordpress.com/2024/05/15/rebuild-needed-at-man-united/
Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng FC has won the Cambodian Premier League defeating Phnom Penh Crown. They will be Cambodia’s representatives in the AFC Challenge League. They would have represented Cambodia in the AFC Cup in 2020, however, it was abandoned due to COVID-19. 📷: Cambodian Football League via ASEAN FOOTBALL
https://redshopecambodia.wordpress.com/2021/07/09/afc-cup-asean-zone-canceled/
Breaking News: Donald Trump's ex-lawyer Michael Cohen has made damaging allegations against Trump, tying a 2016 hush-money arrangement back to the ex-president. Cohen said he was told to "handle" several hush-money payments to prevent women allegations from derailing the 2016 campaign.
Former President and Republican Party presidential candidate Donald Trump has lost a fraud case in New York, has been ordered to pay over US$354 million in penalties and has been hit with a three-year ban on doing business in New York. Trump's sons and co-defendants Donald Trump Jr and Eric Trump have been fined $4 million each and hit with two-year bans...
https://redshopecambodia.wordpress.com/2024/02/17/trump-loses-new-york-fraud-case/
Russian President Vladimir Putin has removed his long-standing ally Sergei Shoigu as defense minister, the Kremlin has announced. The 68-year-old has been in the role since 2012 and is to be appointed secretary of Russia's Security Council. Papers published by the upper chamber of the Russian parliament said Mr Shoigu will be replaced by Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belousov...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has removed his long-standing ally Sergei Shoigu as defense minister, the Kremlin has announced. The 68-year-old has been in the role since 2012 and is to be appoin…
Ukraine says it has repelled a Russian armored attack in the north-eastern Kharkiv region after Moscow's forces launched an incursion across the border and sought to break through defensive lines. Kharkiv regional head Oleh Syniehubov said Russian reconnaissance groups had tried to pe*****te the border, adding that "not a single meter has been lost"....
Ukraine says it has repelled a Russian armored attack in the north-eastern Kharkiv region after Moscow’s forces launched an incursion across the border and sought to break through defensive l…
The Biden administration has for the first time delayed a shipment of munitions to Israel. A senior administration official confirmed to BBC News that the delivery of thousands of 2000lb and other bombs has been paused. In addition, the US government is reviewing other weapons sales, including equipment that helps convert free-falling bombs into precision-guided munitions and artillery shells...
https://redshopecambodia.wordpress.com/2024/05/10/us-delay-bomb-shipment-to-israel/
Senate president and former Prime Minister Hun Sen has asked Myanmar’s military leader Min Aung Hlaing to consider organizing a video conference between himself and former Myanmar civil government leader Aung San Suu Kyi to pay an “online visit”. Hun Sen made the request during a May 7 video conference with Min Aung Hlaing, chairman of the State Administration Council (SAC)...
Senate president and former Prime Minister Hun Sen has asked Myanmar’s military leader Min Aung Hlaing to consider organizing a video conference between himself and former Myanmar civil government …
Five years ago, Bolton Wanderers Official was nearly expelled from the English Football League over financial difficulties. Today, they are on the cusp of promotion to the second-tier Championship and will play Oxford United Official in the Play-off final.
On This Day in 2019: English League One sides Bolton Wanderers Official & Bury stood united in the face of possible expulsion from the EFL. Bolton was eventually taken over but was relegated to League Two following a points deduction but won promotion back on the first attempt. Bury was not as fortunate and was expelled from the League. 📷: Bury FC’s Twitter Account
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Breaking News: Former Republican Party presidential candidate Nikki Haley surprisingly did well in the Indiana Republican primary, earning 22% of the vote against Donald Trump. While this will not affect the primary, it is a sign that Trump is struggling with moderate voters that will be key to his chances in the general election.
Nikki Haley has emerged as the Republican front-runner ahead of the Iowa Republican primary. However, she is facing controversy over remarks on slavery & the importance of Iowa voters. She remains to be seen as a moderate compared to Donald Trump & Ron DeSantis. 📷: WORLD
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