Ruben Amorim has agreed to a two-year deal to become Milan's head coach, replacing Massimiliano Allegri. This move will save Manchester United a significant portion of the £16.7m compensation package owed to Amorim and his staff after his January dismissal. Milan is undergoing a major overhaul, with several senior staff members departing.
A Hong Kong court awarded HK$6.29 million (US$802,698) in damages to dancer Mo Li Kai-yin, paralyzed after a giant screen fell during a Mirror concert. His employer, Studiodanz, was ordered to pay compensation for catastrophic injuries and lifetime care.
A Delhi consumer court has ordered a Ghaziabad housing society to refund over Rs 79 lakh to two homebuyers and pay Rs 5 lakh in compensation for delaying flat possession by over 15 years. The society also faced penalties for deficiency in service and was ordered to pay interest on the refunded amount.
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico announced he will demand EU compensation for weapons his country donated to Ukraine, stating the previous government "lied" about the aid deal. Fico halted state military aid upon taking office and criticized past donations.
Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil extended a freeze on a Trump-era compensation fund, citing a "gap in the record" regarding its official rescission. She will likely dismiss the challenge if officials file declarations abandoning the plan, but otherwise, fact-finding will proceed.
The US and Iran have reportedly reached a tentative agreement on a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to end hostilities, involving Iran's nuclear disarmament in exchange for economic compensation. President Trump anticipates signatures by the 15th, with Iran's leadership signaling a positive outlook.
EU countries have approved a compromise deal to overhaul air passenger rights, affecting flight compensation, seating, and baggage rules. The new rules, expected in late 2027, aim to simplify claims and ensure parents can sit with children for free, but airlines express concerns about increased costs.
EU lawmakers have successfully defended passenger rights in a reform of flight compensation rules. Compensation amounts remain unchanged, but airlines must simplify the process and eliminate certain fees, such as for name changes or sitting next to a child.
Over 70 public figures have signed an open letter calling for the Windrush compensation scheme to be moved from Home Office control to an independent body. The letter highlights the scheme's failures, including over half of claimants receiving no compensation, and urges for free legal aid and a public inquiry.
EU ambassadors approved a compromise on air passenger rights reform on Friday, aiming to balance airline and passenger interests. The reform preserves current compensation levels and delay thresholds, while introducing clearer instructions for submitting claims.
The UK government has indicated it might restrict or deny compensation to Jingye Group, the Chinese owner of British Steel, after the company initiated proceedings under a bilateral investment treaty. The nationalization of the steelworks, which cost the government £1.3m daily, is proceeding through Parliament.
Mining billionaire Andrew Forrest has denied his company's agreements with Indigenous people need to be reworked following a Federal Court order for Fortescue to pay $150 million to the Yindjibarndi people for destroying sacred sites. Forrest insists existing deals are fair and focus on 'a hand up, not a handout'.
Controversial streamer Johnny Somali (Ramsey Khalid Ismael) appeals 6-month prison sentence in South Korea, citing untreated bipolar disorder; prosecutors seek 3-year term due to multiple offenses and lack of victim compensation.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Pissent vowed to use Iranian funds to compensate for damages caused by Tehran to Washington's Gulf allies, warning of severe economic repercussions from the Islamic Republic's attacks. Meanwhile, efforts to reach a preliminary agreement between Iran and the US have intensified, with discussions focusing on releasing frozen Iranian funds.
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has ruled out direct financial compensation for WASPI women, citing affordability. However, he expressed openness to alternative benefits like subsidized transport, echoing past support for the group facing state pension age changes.
OPEC+ countries produced 26.318 million bpd in May 2026, falling 8.241 million bpd short of their target. Russia missed its quota by 690,000 bpd, while Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait also significantly underproduced.
Russia's oil production in May was 9,000 bpd lower than April, reaching 9.009 million bpd. This output was 690,000 bpd below its OPEC+ target, considering voluntary cuts.
The Supreme Court recognized homemakers as 'nation builders', ruling that the loss of their domestic care services should be a separate compensation head in motor accident claims, with a notional monthly income of Rs 30,000.
Jingye Steel, the Chinese owner of British Steel, has initiated a formal process under the UK-China bilateral investment treaty to seek compensation from the UK government following the nationalisation of the Scunthorpe steelworks. The company aims to recover over £1bn, potentially impacting UK-China relations.
India's Supreme Court has recognized homemakers as 'nation builders' and ruled that loss of domestic and caregiving services should be a separate compensation category, setting a notional monthly amount of Rs. 30,000.
A court has awarded 20,000 TL in moral damages to the aunt and uncle of a 3.5-year-old child who died in the collapse of a building in Adana during the Kahramanmaraş earthquakes. The court found partial fault with several municipalities and government bodies.
AWS marketing head Julia White asked employees to hire recently laid-off Meta workers, citing 160 open roles in her unit. She acknowledged attrition but stated hiring is the bigger challenge, with career growth and lifestyle also contributing to departures.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature a record $871 million prize pool for national federations and $355 million for clubs, reflecting its expanded scale across the US, Canada, and Mexico. Funds are distributed based on team performance, qualification, and preparation grants, with clubs compensated for player release.
Dallas Cowboys are reportedly interested in acquiring Miami Dolphins linebacker Jordyn Brooks, who is entering the final year of his contract. Insider Greg Auman calls a Dallas move "inevitable."
