UK’s meat industry warns CO2 shortage could hit food supplies
Britain’s meat industry on Friday warned that an impending shortage of carbon dioxide (CO2) could cause massive disruption to food supplies within two weeks.
The gas is used to ...
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Taliban replaces women’s ministry with ministry of virtue and vice
Workers in the Afghan capital Kabul replaced signs for the country’s women’s ministry with those for the Taliban’s moral police on Friday, as female former employees of ...
Manchester United slips to wider loss on pandemic impact
Manchester United Plc (MANU.N) reported a wider full-year loss after a season marred by pandemic-induced lockdowns and empty stadiums hit matchday sales and commercial revenue.
The English soccer club ...
US booster debate moves to FDA vaccine advisory committee
The debate over whether Americans should receive a booster dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine moves to a panel of independent expert advisers to the U.S. Food and ...
UAE could invest further $1.4 bln in Britain this year, UK trade official says
The United Arab Emirates could invest at least a further 1 billion pounds ($1.4 billion) in the United Kingdom this year after pledging 10 billion pounds this week to its investment partnership with ...
EU unsure if women face higher risk of clots from AZ vaccine
The European Union’s drugs regulator could not confirm from available data if women and young adults were at a higher risk of rare blood clots with low platelets after ...
Banks beware, Amazon and Walmart are cracking the code for finance
Anyone can be a banker these days, you just need the right code.
Global brands from Mercedes and Amazon (AMZN.O) to IKEA and Walmart (WMT.N) are cutting out ...
Piaggio, KTM, Honda and Yamaha set up swappable batteries consortium
Italian scooter maker Piaggio (PIA.MI) said on Monday it had set up a consortium with Honda Motor Co. (7267.T), KTM AG and Yamaha Motor Co. (7272.T) to encourage the ...
England’s Covid travel rules simplified in boost to industry (Updated)
Britain simplified rules on Friday for international travel to England in a boost to the tourism industry, including scrapping the need for fully vaccinated passengers to take expensive COVID-19 tests ...
Lengthy tennis toilet breaks may soon be thing of the past
Inordinately long toilets breaks or medical timeouts at critical moments could soon be a thing of the past in men’s tennis with the ATP Tour planning to impose stricter ...
City’s Ake says father died minutes after Champions League goal
Nathan Ake has revealed his father died moments after watching the Manchester City defender score his first Champions League goal on Wednesday.
Ake opened the scoring as City began their ...
Thousands of migrants converge under Texas bridge, posing new challenge for Biden
Thousands of migrants have converged under the bridge that connects Del Rio, Texas and Mexico’s Ciudad Acuña, creating a makeshift camp with few basic services in intense heat ...
Dutch to introduce ‘corona’ pass despite strong opposition
The Netherlands will require proof of a COVID-19 vaccination or a recent negative coronavirus test for entry to bars, restaurants, museums, theatres and other cultural events from Sept. 25, as almost ...
Ryanair ‘couldn’t care less’ about another Boeing order as it lifts growth target
Ryanair (RYA.I) lifted its five-year passenger forecast on Thursday, saying the delivery of an existing Boeing (BA.N) order and increased use of older aircraft would allow it to ...
Chinese embassy says opposes US, Australia interference
The Chinese embassy in Australia rejected on Fridays “unfounded accusations” against China made by the defence and foreign ministers of Australia and their U.S. counterparts after annual talks in ...
Global financial industry urges EU to extend euro swaps clearing in London
Global financial, investment fund and derivatives industry bodies have called on the European Union to extend permission for clearing houses in Britain to serve customers in the bloc to avoid ...
Leicester blow two-goal lead in Napoli draw
Victor Osimhen denied Leicester the perfect start in the Europa League as Napoli hit back from 2-0 down to snatch a point.
The striker struck twice in the second half ...
West Ham sink Dinamo as Betis edge Celtic in thriller
West Ham began their Europa League campaign with a 2-0 win at Dinamo Zagreb in Group H while Celtic threw away a two-goal lead in a 4-3 defeat by Real ...
Will of Queen Elizabeth’s late husband will be sealed, court decides
The will of Prince Philip, the late husband of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, will be sealed and remain private for at least 90 years to preserve the monarch’s dignity, a ...
Moderna says vaccine protection wanes, makes case for booster
New data from Moderna Inc’s large COVID-19 vaccine trial shows that the protection it offers wanes over time, supporting the case for booster doses, the company said in a ...
“A crazy dream come true”: Macron inaugurates the Wrapped Arc de Triomphe
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday inaugurated a posthumous installation conceived by the late artist Christo that envelops Paris’s Arc de Triomphe monument in 2,500 square metres of silvery blue, ...
Watching European football without Arsenal hurts, says Arteta
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said he will use the pain of his team’s lack of involvement in European competition this season as motivation to avoid being in the same ...
Pele ready for ‘extra time’ after leaving ICU
Pele said he is ready for “90 minutes, plus extra time” after leaving the intensive care unit (ICU) of a Sao Paulo hospital following surgery to remove a tumour from the ...
Koepka on Tiger: ‘I’m going to catch him on majors’
Brooks Koepka is shooting for the moon in regard to winning major titles.
Koepka, who has four major championships to his credit, said time is on his side in his ...