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Afghanistan restrict error-hit Dutch to 179 in key World Cup clash

Afghanistan restrict error-hit Dutch to 179 in key World Cup clash

Afghanistan restricted error-plagued Netherlands to 179 all out on Friday as they chased a victory which would keep them in the hunt for a World Cup semi-final place.

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Netherlands make 179 against Afghanistan in key World Cup clash

Netherlands make 179 against Afghanistan in key World Cup clash

Afghanistan restricted error-plagued Netherlands to 179 all out on Friday as they chased a victory which would keep them in the hunt for a World Cup semi-final place.

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Bangladesh protests halt production for top fashion brands: union

Bangladesh protests halt production for top fashion brands: union

Levi's and H&M are among top global clothing brands to suffer production halts in Bangladesh, a garment union leader said Friday, after days of violent protests by workers demanding a near-tripling of their wages.

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European stocks steady before US jobs data

European stocks steady before US jobs data

European stocks and oil prices steadied Friday, while the dollar dropped, before the release of key US jobs data that should provide clues on the outlook for interest rates in the world's biggest economy.

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Diaz can decide availability for Liverpool after parents' kidnap: Klopp

Diaz can decide availability for Liverpool after parents' kidnap: Klopp

Luis Diaz will decide whether he wants to be involved in Liverpool's Premier League match against Luton after the kidnapping of his parents in Colombia, manager Jurgen Klopp said on Friday.

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Howe has 'transformed' Newcastle, says Arsenal boss Arteta

Howe has 'transformed' Newcastle, says Arsenal boss Arteta

Mikel Arteta says Eddie Howe has "transformed" Newcastle as he prepares to take his unbeaten Arsenal team to face the high-flying Magpies at St James' Park on Saturday.

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Twelve dead as Storm Ciaran batters Western Europe

Twelve dead as Storm Ciaran batters Western Europe

At least 12 people were killed as Storm Ciaran battered Western Europe with record winds of up to 200 kilometres per hour, causing travel mayhem with closed ports and flight and rail disruptions.

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Heavy rains hit final day of royal tour in Kenya

Heavy rains hit final day of royal tour in Kenya

King Charles III's final day in Kenya on Friday was disrupted by heavy rains and floods as he toured the historic heart of the Indian Ocean city of Mombasa.

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Nobel-winner Gurnah: UK imperial literature was openly racist

Nobel-winner Gurnah: UK imperial literature was openly racist

Nobel-winning writer Abdulrazak Gurnah says removing offensive words from the likes of Agatha Christie is "futile", but says Britain did produce openly racist literature during the last century of its empire.

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Myanmar ethnic minorities claim gains in junta offensive

Myanmar ethnic minorities claim gains in junta offensive

An alliance of Myanmar ethnic minority groups said it made more gains in its offensive against the ruling junta on Friday, with the regime vowing it would hit back at the biggest military challenge it has faced since it seized power.

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