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Dana White Condemns Josh Hokit’s Michelle Obama Slur After White House Card

White’s rebuke highlights the tension between the UFC’s record streaming numbers and unresolved accountability for a fighter’s on‑stage remark.

Streamer Declares New York an 'Islamic Republic' During Live Broadcast

Strega Organizer Says Rules Bar Expelling Michele Mari From Finalist List

Bolloré Son Seeks Appeasement as Canal+ Boycott Dispute Escalates

LDH and CGT Sue Canal+ Over Saada’s Pledge to Boycott Anti‑Bolloré Signatories

France Will Encourage but Not Mandate Screening of 'L'Abandon' in Secondary Schools

ARD Culture Magazine Names Thilo Jahn As New Co‑Moderator

Judge Reserves Verdict In Northern Ireland Pastor’s Safe-Access-Zone Trial

Italy Plans Overhaul of Film Funding Panels After Regeni Doc Rejection

Pergolini Urges Ouster of Tucumán Radio Official Over Slurs Against Mercedes Sosa

Berlin Prosecutors Probe Historian Rainer Zitelmann Over Putin–Hitler Image on X

Berlinale Opens With ‘No Good Men’ as Wenders-Led Jury Urges Focus on Films

Colombian Church Leaders Rebuke Petro Over Remarks on Jesus’ Intimate Life

Alicia Villarreal Pleads at Morelia Concert to Stop Attacks on Daughter

Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Over Arundhati Roy Book Cover Showing Her Smoking

Adams Reverses Position on Brooklyn School’s Rejection of Holocaust Survivor

Macron Rejects ‘Ministry of Truth’ Claims as Disinformation Fight Intensifies

Algerian Veteran Journalist Saad Bouakba Jailed After YouTube Remarks on ‘FLN Treasure’

BS Asahi Cancels Political Debate Show Over Tahara’s Remark

France Télévisions Accelerates Overhaul After On-Air Errors, Puts News Under Sitbon-Gomez