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Manchester United sack manager Ten Hag

Manchester United sack manager Ten Hag

Manchester United have sacked manager Erik ten Hag following the club's lacklustre start to the season, the fallen Premier League giants announced Monday.

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Michelin-starred Thai street food cook hints at retirement

Michelin-starred Thai street food cook hints at retirement

A Thai cook who became the first Bangkok street food vendor to earn a coveted Michelin star has said she plans to retire, possibly as early as next year.

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Crisis-hit VW mulls closing at least three German plants

Crisis-hit VW mulls closing at least three German plants

Ailing auto giant Volkswagen plans to close at least three factories in Germany and slash tens of thousands of jobs as part of drastic cost-savings drive, workers' representatives said Monday, calling the proposed cuts "of historic dimensions".

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Middle East aid workers say rules of war being flouted

Middle East aid workers say rules of war being flouted

Flagrant violations of the laws of war in the escalating conflict in the Middle East are setting a dangerous precedent, aid workers in the region warn.

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Taijul vows Bangladesh to bounce back in second South Africa Test

Taijul vows Bangladesh to bounce back in second South Africa Test

Bangladesh spinner Taijul Islam said Monday he was determined to level the series against South Africa in the second and final Test, after a crushing seven-wicket defeat in the opener.

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Ship with suspected toxic waste returns to Albania

Ship with suspected toxic waste returns to Albania

A ship carrying hundreds of tonnes of possibly toxic industrial waste returned to Albania's largest seaport of Durres on Monday, months after setting sail to dispose of the material in Thailand.

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Saka regrets Arsenal not showing 'our best selves' against Liverpool

Saka regrets Arsenal not showing 'our best selves' against Liverpool

Bukayo Saka lamented Arsenal's failure to show "our best selves" after they lost ground on Premier League title rivals Liverpool in a 2-2 draw at the Emirates Stadium.

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Global stocks diverge, oil prices tumble as Iran fears ease

Global stocks diverge, oil prices tumble as Iran fears ease

Global stocks diverged and oil prices tumbled on Monday as markets were relieved that Israel's strikes on Iran had avoided the country's energy infrastructure.

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Afghanistan morality ministry spreads 'living things' images ban

Afghanistan morality ministry spreads 'living things' images ban

Afghanistan's morality ministry is gradually introducing a ban on images of living beings in media, with multiple provinces announcing restrictions and some Taliban officials refusing to be photographed or filmed, journalists across the country told AFP.

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Spanish PM in India seeking to bolster trade ties

Spanish PM in India seeking to bolster trade ties

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez was welcomed to India Monday with a flower-filled open-top parade alongside counterpart Narendra Modi, as Madrid seeks to boost investment in the world's fifth-largest economy.

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