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US tells EU to rethink tech rules to secure lower steel duties

US tells EU to rethink tech rules to secure lower steel duties

The United States on Monday urged the European Union to rethink its approach to digital regulation if it wants a deal to lower painful US tariffs on the bloc's steel exports.

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EU, Africa leaders talk trade and minerals in Angola summit

EU, Africa leaders talk trade and minerals in Angola summit

European and African leaders gathered in Angola Monday for a summit to deepen economic and security ties that also presented the chance for emergency talks on Ukraine.

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England centre strength sparks Ojomoh's star turn against Argentina

England centre strength sparks Ojomoh's star turn against Argentina

Max Ojomoh said he had no choice but to play well in his England home debut against Argentina such are the range of midfield options available to coach Steve Borthwick.

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Two-year S.African sit-in for reparations says still ignored

Two-year S.African sit-in for reparations says still ignored

Dozens of elderly people who have camped outside South Africa's Constitutional Court for two years to demand reparations for their suffering under apartheid had hoped the just-ended G20 summit would bring attention to their plight.

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Guardiola 'ashamed' over behaviour at Newcastle

Guardiola 'ashamed' over behaviour at Newcastle

Pep Guardiola said he was "embarrassed and ashamed" of his behaviour after confronting a cameraman following Manchester City's damaging 2-1 loss at Newcastle on Saturday.

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Maresca urges Chelsea's Estevao to ignore Yamal comparisons

Maresca urges Chelsea's Estevao to ignore Yamal comparisons

Enzo Maresca has played down comparisons between rival teenage wingers Estevao and Lamine Yamal on the eve of Chelsea's Champions League clash against Barcelona on Tuesday.

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Venezuela rejects US terrorist designation as 'ridiculous lie'

Venezuela rejects US terrorist designation as 'ridiculous lie'

Venezuela on Monday rejected a US terrorist designation of an alleged drug cartel as a "ridiculous lie" amid a major American military buildup in Caribbean waters.

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Europe demands more work on US deal for Russia-Ukraine war

Europe demands more work on US deal for Russia-Ukraine war

Germany said Monday that Russia has to be present at talks on ending the Ukraine war as Europe and Kyiv pressed for more work on a US proposal seen as heavily favouring Moscow.

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Reggae icon and 'cultural giant' Jimmy Cliff dead at 81

Reggae icon and 'cultural giant' Jimmy Cliff dead at 81

Jimmy Cliff, the iconic reggae star who helped transform the island's rhythmic music into a global cultural phenomenon, has died, his wife said Monday. He was 81.

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Germany Hollywood veteran Udo Kier dead at 81

Germany Hollywood veteran Udo Kier dead at 81

German actor Udo Kier, whose offbeat charisma made him a cult figure in both arthouse and Hollywood cinema, has died at 81 in California, US magazine Variety reported.

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