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Man City's Norway starlet Bobb signs new contract

Man City's Norway starlet Bobb signs new contract

Manchester City's emerging young winger Oscar Bobb signed a new five-year contract with the Premier League champions on Monday.

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New farmer show of force as EU ministers vow to target red tape

New farmer show of force as EU ministers vow to target red tape

Farmers faced off with riot police in Brussels streets paralysed by tractors on Monday, as EU ministers huddled to try to streamline rules and reduce red tape fuelling protests across the bloc.

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Eagles' 'Hotel California' lyrics drama plays out in NY court

Eagles' 'Hotel California' lyrics drama plays out in NY court

The Eagles frontman Don Henley said Monday he was the victim of "extortion" as the trial began of three men accused of trying to sell around 100 pages of stolen notes from the band's 1976 album "Hotel California".

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Breast-feeding French athletes offered hotels at Paris Olympics

Breast-feeding French athletes offered hotels at Paris Olympics

The French Olympic Committee said Monday that it would provide hotel rooms for breast-feeding French athletes during the Paris Olympics because children are set to remain barred from the athletes' village.

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EU poised to seize Russian profits, Greek envoy says

EU poised to seize Russian profits, Greek envoy says

The European Union is expected to agree to seize Russian profits generated in the bloc, a key step to backing Ukraine that stops short of calls to confiscate assets outright, a Greek envoy told AFP on Monday.

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US can house 'entire' supply chain for advanced chips: Commerce Dept

US can house 'entire' supply chain for advanced chips: Commerce Dept

US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo expressed confidence Monday that the country can house the entire silicon supply chain for making advanced chips, including tech that is key for artificial intelligence.

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Two shot dead as Guinea capital crippled by general strike

Two shot dead as Guinea capital crippled by general strike

Two youths were shot dead Monday as Guinea's capital was paralysed on the first day of an open-ended general strike, a key test for the junta that seized power in 2021 and banned demonstrations while muzzling critics.

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Contested EU biodiversity law hangs by a thread

Contested EU biodiversity law hangs by a thread

The future of a landmark EU law to protect nature appeared uncertain on Monday, after the bloc's biggest group of lawmakers said they would not back the rules under a package denounced by farmers.

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Hezbollah fires rockets after deadly Israeli strikes on east Lebanon

Hezbollah fires rockets after deadly Israeli strikes on east Lebanon

Hezbollah on Monday fired a volley of rockets at an Israeli military base, the Lebanese group said after Israel's first strikes on Lebanon's east in months of hostilities linked to the Gaza war.

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US regulator sues to block $24.6 bn Kroger supermarket deal

US regulator sues to block $24.6 bn Kroger supermarket deal

US antitrust officials filed a lawsuit Monday to block Kroger's proposed $24.6 billion takeover of Albertsons on Monday, saying the supermarket acquisition would harm consumers.

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