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Spain unveils economic plan to ease Ukraine war impact

Spain unveils economic plan to ease Ukraine war impact

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez unveiled plans Monday to offer 16 billion euros ($17.5 billion) in direct aid and loans for families and companies hit by the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Heineken, Carlsberg join Russia business exodus

Heineken, Carlsberg join Russia business exodus

Beer makers Heineken and Carlsberg announced Monday that they would pull out of Russia, joining a foreign business exodus following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

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It's crazy, admits history-making Eritrean cyclist Girmay

It's crazy, admits history-making Eritrean cyclist Girmay

Eritrean Biniam Girmay said he is still coming to grips with his "crazy" victory in Sunday's Gent-Wevelgem, which saw him become the first African cyclist to win a one-day classic.

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Israel-Arab ties 'deter' Iran, Israel FM tells landmark meeting

Israel-Arab ties 'deter' Iran, Israel FM tells landmark meeting

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the top diplomats of Israel and four Arab states wrapped up a landmark meeting Monday vowing to boost cooperation, which Israel said would send a strong message to its arch foe Iran.

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Unbeaten German boss Flick welcomes Dutch test in Amsterdam

Unbeaten German boss Flick welcomes Dutch test in Amsterdam

Germany head coach Hansi Flick is relishing the chance to see his team take on fellow European giants the Netherlands in a friendly on Tuesday.

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Saudi Arabia provides thrills on track and disquiet off it

Saudi Arabia provides thrills on track and disquiet off it

Max Verstappen may have led Charles Leclerc across the line to confirm the identity of Formula One's 'new era' protagonists, but Sunday’s thrilling Saudi Arabian Grand Prix posed plenty of questions for the future.

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Israel says historic meet with US, Arab envoys will 'deter' Iran

Israel says historic meet with US, Arab envoys will 'deter' Iran

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the top diplomats of Israel and four Arab states wrapped up landmark meeting Monday vowing to boost regional cooperation, which Israel claimed would send a strong message to its arch foe Iran.

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Bangladesh shuts largest private school in Rohingya camps

Bangladesh shuts largest private school in Rohingya camps

Bangladesh has shut the largest private school for Rohingya refugees, officials said Monday, in a further blow to the educational prospects of thousands of children stuck in vast camps in the country's southeast.

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Oil sinks over China demand fears, as stocks rise on Ukraine talks

Oil sinks over China demand fears, as stocks rise on Ukraine talks

World oil prices dived Monday as Shanghai's phased Covid lockdown reignited fears over Chinese energy demand.

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Mancini hints he will stay Italy boss despite World Cup disaster

Mancini hints he will stay Italy boss despite World Cup disaster

Roberto Mancini dropped a big hint on Monday he will stay on as Italy coach despite the Azzurri failing to qualify for the World Cup for a second successive time.

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