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France will not underestimate Morocco threat in World Cup semi: Varane

France will not underestimate Morocco threat in World Cup semi: Varane

France defender Raphael Varane has insisted that there will be no complacency from the World Cup holders when they take on surprise package Morocco in the semi-finals on Wednesday.

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Franco-US satellite set for unprecedented survey of Earth's water

Franco-US satellite set for unprecedented survey of Earth's water

A Franco-US satellite is due for launch this week on a mission to survey with unprecedented accuracy nearly all water on Earth's surface for the first time and help scientists investigate its impact on Earth's climate.

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Kenyan Olympic champion Rudisha survives plane crash

Kenyan Olympic champion Rudisha survives plane crash

Two-time Kenyan Olympic champion David Rudisha said Monday he was grateful to be alive after surviving a plane crash on the weekend in southern Kenya.

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One in five cars on Norway's roads are electric

One in five cars on Norway's roads are electric

One in five cars on Norway's roads are electric, a share that has doubled in less than three years, the Norwegian Electric Vehicle Association said Monday.

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Greek MEP Eva Kaili, ex-TV host accused of taking bribes

Greek MEP Eva Kaili, ex-TV host accused of taking bribes

Only 11 months after she became a European Parliament vice president, Greek MEP Eva Kaili is at the heart of an alleged corruption scandal involving Qatar and the EU, a far cry from the days when she presented the news.

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Argentina coach Scaloni defends players after stormy World Cup clash

Argentina coach Scaloni defends players after stormy World Cup clash

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni defended his players from accusations of misconduct in their fractious World Cup quarter-final against the Netherlands, insisting on Monday that the game was played in the "right way".

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Croatia 'want more' on return to World Cup semi-finals - Dalic

Croatia 'want more' on return to World Cup semi-finals - Dalic

Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic said the 2018 World Cup runners-up hope Tuesday's semi-final against Argentina in Qatar will be remembered as the "greatest game" in the country's history.

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Stock markets diverge ahead of key rate decisions

Stock markets diverge ahead of key rate decisions

Wall Street pushed higher but European and Asian stock markets dropped Monday as investors looked ahead to interest rate decisions this week from major central banks including the Federal Reserve.

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Royals 'happy to lie' for William, claims Harry in new trailer

Royals 'happy to lie' for William, claims Harry in new trailer

The trailer for the latest episodes of the docuseries on Prince Harry and his wife Meghan was released on Monday, with the royal feud set to escalate with a claim that Buckingham Palace was "happy to lie" for his brother William.

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Greek MEP Eva Kaili, ex-TV presenter accused of taking bribes

Greek MEP Eva Kaili, ex-TV presenter accused of taking bribes

Only 11 months after she became a European Parliament vice president, Greek MEP Eva Kaili is at the heart of an alleged corruption scandal involving Qatar and the EU, a far cry from the days when she presented the news.

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