Brittney Griner trial begins, Russian prosecutors reveal case against WNBA star
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Trial for U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner begins in Moscow-area court
American basketball star Brittney Griner went on trial Friday, 4 1/2 months after her arrest on charges of possessing cannabis oil while returning to play for a Russian team, in a case that unfolded amid tense relations between Moscow and Washington.
US basketball star Brittney Griner appears in Russian court on drug smuggling charges
By Frederik Pleitgen, Anna Chernova, Chris Liakos and Tara John, CNN
Basketball star Griner says she is "keeping the faith" - US diplomat in Moscow
MOSCOW : U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner told U.S. Charge d'Affaires Elizabeth Rood at her trial in Moscow that she was "keeping the faith," Rood told reporters after attending the opening session of Griner's trial on narcotics charges.
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WNBA star Brittney Griner appears in Moscow-area court for trial on cannabis possession charges
MOSCOW — American basketball star Brittney Griner appeared in a Moscow-area court for trial Friday, about 4½ months after she was arrested on cannabis possession charges at an airport while traveling to play for a Russian team.
Kremlin says arrest of US basketball star Griner "not politically motivated"
The Kremlin said on Friday that the detention of U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner, who faces a prison sentence of up to 10 years in Russia if she is convicted on drug charges, was not politically motivated.
Boost for embattled Iraq football as host of Gulf Cup 2023
The 25th Gulf Cup that was scheduled to take place in December 2021 will be held in the Iraqi city of Basra in January 2023, the Arab Gulf Cup Football Federation announced on Thursday. The body voted unanimously to return the competition to the country for the first time since it was staged in Baghdad back in 1979.