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Clock ticking on Chelsea's top five bid warns Rosenior

Clock ticking on Chelsea's top five bid warns Rosenior

Liam Rosenior has warned Chelsea their bid to qualify for the Champions League is hanging in the balance ahead of Saturday's crucial clash with Manchester United.

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US threatens to resume strikes if Iran spurns peace offer

US threatens to resume strikes if Iran spurns peace offer

The United States threatened Thursday to resume air strikes on Iran and maintain a naval blockade of its ports if Tehran refuses to accept a deal to end the war that has engulfed the Middle East.

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Lufthansa accelerates cost cuts, closing subsidiary, as fuel prices surge

Lufthansa accelerates cost cuts, closing subsidiary, as fuel prices surge

Lufthansa said Thursday that it was accelerating savings plans by closing a regional subsidiary as the German aviation giant struggles with surging fuel costs due to the Iran war and a wave of labour strikes.

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Pernod says Brown-Forman talks 'ongoing' after reported rival offer

Pernod says Brown-Forman talks 'ongoing' after reported rival offer

French drinks giant Pernod Ricard said Thursday that talks to buy Brown-Forman, the US owner of Jack Daniel's whiskey, were continuing after reports of a rival American offer by Sazerac.

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Joshua gets 'unbelievable lift' training with old rival Usyk - promoter

Joshua gets 'unbelievable lift' training with old rival Usyk - promoter

Anthony Joshua has resumed training with former heavyweight rival Oleksandr Usyk as he continues preparations for a return to the ring that could culminate in a 'Battle of Britain' bout against Tyson Fury later this year.

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Bayern fans apologise after photographers injured at Real game

Bayern fans apologise after photographers injured at Real game

Bayern Munich supporters have apologised after several photographers were injured when fans stormed over barriers at the end of Wednesday's home Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid.

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Stocks rise as optimism over Mideast war takes hold

Stocks rise as optimism over Mideast war takes hold

Stock markets advanced Thursday on expectations that a Mideast ceasefire would soon let oil and gas tankers resume transmit through the Strait of Hormuz, easing inflation pressures that have upended economies worldwide.

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S.African left-wing leader sentenced to jail term on gun charges

S.African left-wing leader sentenced to jail term on gun charges

A South African court sentenced radical left-wing opposition leader Julius Malema to five years in jail on Thursday for firing a rifle into the air at a rally eight years ago.

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Commodities exports through Strait of Hormuz collapse, except for Iran

Commodities exports through Strait of Hormuz collapse, except for Iran

Iran was the top exporter of commodities through the Strait of Hormuz in March, as shipments from other countries fell off a cliff with Tehran's blockade of the vital waterway, data by analytics firm Kpler showed.

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Silva to leave Man City at end of the season

Silva to leave Man City at end of the season

Bernardo Silva will leave Manchester City when his contract expires at the end of the season, the Premier League club announced Thursday as they hailed his "incalculable" contribution to our "greatest sustained period of success".

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