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Reus and Can send Dortmund three points clear

Reus and Can send Dortmund three points clear

First-half goals from Marco Reus and Emre Can sent Borussia Dortmund three points clear at the top of the Bundesliga on Friday with a 2-1 home win over title rivals RB Leipzig.

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Lazio hand Serie A leaders Napoli rare defeat

Lazio hand Serie A leaders Napoli rare defeat

Matias Vecino's brilliant long-range strike earned Lazio a 1-0 win at Napoli on Friday as the runaway Serie A leaders lost for only the second time in the league this season.

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US ignores Russia warning on arms as Biden meets Scholz

US ignores Russia warning on arms as Biden meets Scholz

The United States responded Friday to a Russian warning against arming Ukraine by offering a further $400 million in security assistance, as President Joe Biden hosted German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in a show of unity against Moscow.

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Portugal's Catholic Church asks abuse victims for pardon

Portugal's Catholic Church asks abuse victims for pardon

Portugal's Catholic Church on Friday asked victims of child sexual abuse by the clergy for forgiveness, following the publication of an independent report that set out the extent of the offences.

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White House unhappy after Walgreens bans abortion pill in some states

White House unhappy after Walgreens bans abortion pill in some states

The White House on Friday expressed regret at US pharmacy giant Walgreens' decision to not distribute abortion pills in some 20 states after "dangerous" pressure from anti-abortion officials.

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Colombia's Petro urges protesters to release police

Colombia's Petro urges protesters to release police

Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Friday called on Indigenous and rural protesters to release scores of police held hostage in the south of the country.

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Ocean conference participants pledge $19 billion

Ocean conference participants pledge $19 billion

Delegates to a global conference on saving the world's oceans pledged $19 billion, the host country Panama said Friday.

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US attorney general in surprise visit to Ukraine

US attorney general in surprise visit to Ukraine

US Attorney General Merrick Garland made a surprise visit to Ukraine on Friday to attend a conference on justice and war crimes, a Justice Department official said.

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Biden, Scholz pledge Ukraine support at White House talks

Biden, Scholz pledge Ukraine support at White House talks

US President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz held talks at the White House on Friday in a display of unity over the Ukraine war after warnings from Russia over arms supplies.

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Biden had cancerous skin lesion removed in February

Biden had cancerous skin lesion removed in February

US President Joe Biden, 80, had a cancerous skin lesion successfully removed from his chest in February, his doctor said Friday.

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