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TikTok seeks 'partner' in Europe to offer security reassurances

TikTok seeks 'partner' in Europe to offer security reassurances

TikTok wants to find a "partner" in Europe to guarantee that users' data is not transferred to China, a company executive said Friday, after the EU banned the app on work devices.

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Ferrovial's planned Dutch move angers Spanish PM

Ferrovial's planned Dutch move angers Spanish PM

Spain's prime minister denounced Friday a plan by construction giant Ferrovial to move its headquarters to the Netherlands as the decision triggers a political storm.

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Chelsea spirits high despite horror run, says Potter

Chelsea spirits high despite horror run, says Potter

Graham Potter said he was frustrated by Chelsea's failure to turn performances in training into results, but insisted spirits remain high despite their current slump.

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Alonso dazzles under the lights in Bahrain GP second practice  

Alonso dazzles under the lights in Bahrain GP second practice  

Fernando Alonso dazzled under the lights to set the best time for Aston Martin ahead of Red Bull's defending double world champion Max Verstappen in Friday evening's second practice at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.

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Jesus 'not far off' return to boost Arsenal title bid

Jesus 'not far off' return to boost Arsenal title bid

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta revealed on Friday that Gabriel Jesus is nearing a return from a lengthy knee injury to boost the Gunners' bid for a first Premier League title in 19 years.

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One year on, Russia's Rublev returns to anti-war theme in Dubai

One year on, Russia's Rublev returns to anti-war theme in Dubai

One year on from famously penning an anti-war plea on a TV camera lens, Russian tennis player Andrey Rublev on Friday reiterated his call for peace, saying it is "crazy" to see "normal citizens suffering and dying" as the Ukraine conflict rages on.

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France warns 'narco-tourists' after coke washes ashore

France warns 'narco-tourists' after coke washes ashore

French authorities warned Friday about "narco-tourism" on northern Channel beaches after news of more than two tonnes of cocaine washing ashore drew dozens of beachcombers, some equipped with quad bikes.

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Vaughan denies racist comment at cricket hearing

Vaughan denies racist comment at cricket hearing

Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan told a hearing into accusations of racism at Yorkshire on Friday it was "inconceivable" that he would make the comment attributed to him by ex-teammate Azeem Rafiq.

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Sergi Roberto signs Barca deal until 2024

Sergi Roberto signs Barca deal until 2024

Barcelona's versatile midfielder Sergi Roberto has renewed his contract by a year until 2024, the La Liga leaders announced Friday.

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Volkswagen shares jump on 2023 optimism

Volkswagen shares jump on 2023 optimism

German auto giant Volkswagen on Friday unveiled an optimistic forecast for 2023 on expectations that global supply chain woes will ease, sending its shares soaring.

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