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Trump aims to make America great again amid Ryder Cup woes

Trump aims to make America great again amid Ryder Cup woes

US President Donald Trump said he was heading to the Ryder Cup on Friday to boost America's fortunes after their worst-ever home start to the golf showdown with Europe.

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EU urged to move fast, learn from Ukraine on 'drone wall'

EU urged to move fast, learn from Ukraine on 'drone wall'

Europe needs to learn from Ukraine and swiftly build a "wall" of anti-drone defences, the EU's defence chief told AFP Friday, after talks with eastern member states rattled by a string of airspace violations by Russia.

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Trump arrives at Ryder Cup with US seeking comeback

Trump arrives at Ryder Cup with US seeking comeback

US President Donald Trump arrived at the Ryder Cup on Friday afternoon to chants of "U-S-A" and cheers from the crowd of 5,000 spectators when he walked onto the first tee at Bethpage Black.

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Europe grabs 3-1 lead as US seeks Trump boost at Ryder Cup

Europe grabs 3-1 lead as US seeks Trump boost at Ryder Cup

Europe delivered a stunning early domination of the United States to quiet a raucous New York crowd and seize a 3-1 lead as US President Donald Trump arrived for Friday's opening matches of the 45th Ryder Cup.

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Lufthansa planning thousands of job cuts: sources

Lufthansa planning thousands of job cuts: sources

Lufthansa is planning to cut thousands of administrative staff as the German aviation giant seeks to reduce costs following a fall in earnings, sources close to the matter said Friday.

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China at UN warns of return to 'Cold War mentality'

China at UN warns of return to 'Cold War mentality'

Chinese Premier Li Qiang warned Friday against a return to a "Cold War mentality" and defended multilateralism and free trade, in a veiled criticism of the United States from the United Nations.

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England great Alphonsi expects Canada to shine in Women's Rugby World Cup final

England great Alphonsi expects Canada to shine in Women's Rugby World Cup final

England great Maggie Alphonsi has warned that Canada are capable of reaching "another level" against the Red Roses in Saturday's Women's Rugby World Cup final at Twickenham.

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Tottenham reject interest in reported record £4.5bn sale

Tottenham reject interest in reported record £4.5bn sale

Tottenham's owners have "unequivocally rejected" an expression of interest to buy the club from American tech entrepreneur Brooklyn Earick, despite reports of a record bid for a Premier League club.

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Slovakia approves anti-LGBTQ constitutional change

Slovakia approves anti-LGBTQ constitutional change

The Slovak parliament on Friday approved a constitutional amendment to limit LGBTQ rights in a sweeping change, which also sees national law take precedence over European Union law.

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Man Utd boss Amorim admits uncertainty ahead of Brentford clash

Man Utd boss Amorim admits uncertainty ahead of Brentford clash

Ruben Amorim admits he does not know what to expect from his struggling Manchester United, believing the best approach is to treat each match as if it is the "last one".

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