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Slot philosophy could suit Liverpool: Van Dijk

Slot philosophy could suit Liverpool: Van Dijk

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk said Arne Slot's attacking tactics could be the ideal match for the Premier League club if the Feyenoord boss wins the race to succeed Jurgen Klopp.

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BTS agency files complaint against subsidiary head over breach of trust

BTS agency files complaint against subsidiary head over breach of trust

The South Korean agency behind K-pop sensation BTS on Thursday filed a legal complaint against its powerhouse subsidiary's head for allegedly orchestrating a plan to break away from the parent company.

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Nestle sales slump on weak North America demand for frozen food

Nestle sales slump on weak North America demand for frozen food

Swiss food giant Nestle reported slimmer sales than expected in the first quarter on Thursday, weighed down by weak demand for frozen pizza and snacks in North America.

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US economic growth slows significantly in first quarter

US economic growth slows significantly in first quarter

The US economy cooled markedly in the first three months this year, expanding less than anticipated as consumer spending and exports decelerated, according to government data released on Thursday.

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In east Ukraine, exhausted troops eagerly await new US weapons

In east Ukraine, exhausted troops eagerly await new US weapons

Exhausted Ukrainian soldiers near the front line were eagerly awaiting the arrival of desperately needed US weapons Thursday, with some bitter at how much the long wait has cost them.

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Xavi and Barca remain tied in marriage of convenience

Xavi and Barca remain tied in marriage of convenience

Xavi Hernandez and Barcelona's relationship seemed on the rocks in January but they have made the decision to stay together in a marriage of convenience.

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President, fan support key in decision to stay: Barca coach Xavi

President, fan support key in decision to stay: Barca coach Xavi

Xavi Hernandez said Thursday he has decided to stay on as Barcelona coach for a "cocktail of reasons", including support from key figures at the club and supporters.

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French Open has 'fingers crossed' for Nadal appearance, say organisers

French Open has 'fingers crossed' for Nadal appearance, say organisers

French Open organisers have their "fingers crossed" that Rafael Nadal will be able to play this year's event, tournament director Amelie Mauresmo said on Thursday.

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Macron warns 'mortal' Europe needs stronger defence

Macron warns 'mortal' Europe needs stronger defence

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday warned that Europe faced an existential threat from Russian aggression, calling on the continent to adopt a "credible" defence strategy less dependent on the United States.

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Thousands of flights scrapped as French air traffic controllers strike

Thousands of flights scrapped as French air traffic controllers strike

Thousands of flights were cancelled in France and Europe on Thursday as a strike by French air traffic controllers over pay caused stoppages not seen in decades.

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