US NBA arrests related to gambling investigation
Two top US basketball figures are among the arrested.
The FBI says it has uncovered an illegal gambling conspiracy involving current and former basketball players and the mafia -- or Cosa Nostra. 34 people have been arrested including the the Miami Heat star Terry Rozier and the Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups. We get more details from our correspondent.
Same-sex couples in South Korea are being acknowledged as partners in the national census for the first time - marking a rare instance of government recognition. We speak to a lesbian couple living in Seoul.
President Zelensky has called on his European allies to agree to using frozen Russian assets to help fund Kyiv's war effort. We speak to our correspondent in Brussels who was among the journalists putting questions to President Zelensky in a press conference.
The first African American principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre has given her last performance at the company. We hear from young black ballet dancers about how her groundbreaking career has inspired them.
Presenter: Rahul Tandon.
(Photo: Portland Trail Blazers Head Coach Chauncey Billups reacts during a time-out in the second quarter against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center. Credit: John Hefti-Imagn Images/File Photo)
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