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Van Aert outduels big guns at E3 cobbled classic

Van Aert outduels big guns at E3 cobbled classic

Belgian Wout Van Aert beat great rivals Mathieu van der Poel and Tadej Pogacar to win the E3 cobbled classic in Belgium on Friday for his first victory of the season.

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After battling back to health, Deutsche Bank faces new turbulence

After battling back to health, Deutsche Bank faces new turbulence

Storied German lender Deutsche Bank had just been getting back on its feet after years of scandals -- but now faces new turbulence after its shares tanked Friday amid concerns of a widening banking sector crisis.

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LatAm food crisis on the table at Ibero-American summit

LatAm food crisis on the table at Ibero-American summit

Addressing a food crisis affecting a fifth of Latin America's population featured high on the agenda of an Ibero-American leaders summit that started in the Dominican Republic on Friday.

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Finn bidding for Man Utd is sport-crazy tech entrepreneur

Finn bidding for Man Utd is sport-crazy tech entrepreneur

Finnish entrepreneur Thomas Zilliacus, who has entered the race to buy Manchester United, is a former Nokia executive who says he made his fortune in Asia's tech sector.

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Rights groups accuse French police of brutality in pension protests

Rights groups accuse French police of brutality in pension protests

Criticism from human rights groups mounted on Friday over the alleged brutality of French police in handling protests opposed to President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform.

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French retailer Leroy Merlin says to quit Russia

French retailer Leroy Merlin says to quit Russia

French DIY retailer Leroy Merlin said Friday it would exit Russia, ending an 18-year presence that came under intense scrutiny after President Vladimir Putin's army invaded Ukraine last year.

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14 dead in US strikes on Syria after drone kills American contractor

14 dead in US strikes on Syria after drone kills American contractor

Fourteen pro-Iran fighters were killed in US air strikes on Syria carried out in retaliation for a drone attack that killed an American and wounded six others, a war monitor said Friday.

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Scotland coach Steve Clarke signs new contract

Scotland coach Steve Clarke signs new contract

Scotland head coach Steve Clarke has agreed a new deal to stay in charge of the national side until the 2026 World Cup in Canada, Mexico and the United States.

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Narcan: expanding the US fight against opioid overdoses

Narcan: expanding the US fight against opioid overdoses

When a person suffers an opioid overdose, their respiration is "slowed to the point that you're not breathing," social worker Johnny Bailey explains, speaking to a rapt audience at a nonprofit office in Washington earlier this month.

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'Hotel Rwanda' hero Rusesabagina to be released from prison

'Hotel Rwanda' hero Rusesabagina to be released from prison

Ailing "Hotel Rwanda" hero Paul Rusesabagina was set to be released after the government said on Friday it has commuted a 25-year jail sentence against the fiercely outspoken critic of President Paul Kagame.

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