Russian invasion catalyst for renewables in Ukraine: minister
The wartime destruction of its coalmines and several of its power plants are proving a catalyst for Ukraine's renewable energy transition, said the country's Energy Minister German Galushchenko.
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France, Germany block EU deal on scaled-back app worker law
France and Germany on Friday refused to back a watered-down agreement on controversial EU rules covering app workers in the gig economy, European diplomats said.
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Katir's Olympic medal dreams in tatters after doping suspension
Spain's 5,000 metres world silver medallist Mohammed Katir will miss the Olympics later this year after being suspended for two years by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) on Friday for three doping test whereabouts infringements.
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Swift gives $100k to family of Super Bowl parade shooting victim
Taylor Swift donated $100,000 on Friday to a fundraiser supporting the family of the woman killed in a mass shooting at Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl victory parade.
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Spurs boss Postecoglou says he has 'no interest' in Liverpool rumours
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou on Friday brushed off talk that he could replace Jurgen Klopp at Premier League leaders Liverpool, saying the rumours were of "no interest" to him.
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Prince Harry says family could reunite over king's illness
Prince Harry has suggested that King Charles's illness could help reunite the British royal family, and described how he immediately "jumped on a plane" to London after his father's cancer diagnosis.
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British actor Colman says swearing a 'wonderful seasoning of language'
British actor Olivia Colman, who starred as Queen Elizabeth in Netflix series "The Crown", says she loves a good cussing, as long as it doesn't hurt anyone.
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Hot US inflation report stops Wall Street stocks rebound
A larger-than-expected rise in US wholesale prices Friday rekindled worries over the timing of interest rate cuts and brought a halt to Wall Street's recent rebound.
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Luis Enrique refuses to comment on Mbappe leaving PSG
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique on Friday refused to comment on Kylian Mbappe's decision to leave the club at the end of the season.
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Ukraine says withdraws from position south of embattled Avdiivka
Ukraine said Friday it was pulling back from a position on the southern outskirts of frontline city Avdiivka, a main target for Moscow ahead of the second anniversary of the Russian invasion.
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