Author: Daily Sabah With Reuters

With higher U.S. tariffs postponed by 90 days, European Union finance ministers will brainstorm on Friday how to use that time to get a trade deal with Washington and how to coordinate their efforts to handle higher tariffs if they do not. U.S. President Donald Trump suspended on Wednesday for 90 days the reciprocal tariffs of 20% he imposed on Europe on April 2, though a 10% rate is in place as it is with most other countries globally. He also said he expected Europe to buy more U.S. oil and gas as part of the rebalancing of the trade…

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Thursday that Russia was conducting “systemic work” in China to recruit fighters for its war in Ukraine, days after announcing Ukrainian forces had captured two Chinese men fighting for Moscow. “It is obvious that these are not isolated cases, but systemic Russian work, in particular, on the territory and in the jurisdiction of China, to recruit citizens of this state for war,” he said in a statement on social media.

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Hungary on Thursday suggested a “biological attack” as a possible source of the country’s first foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in more than half a century, which has triggered border closures and the mass slaughter of cattle in the northwest. Hungary reported a first case of foot-and-mouth disease in over 50 years on a cattle farm in the northwest near the border with Austria and Slovakia last month, the World Organisation for Animal Health said, citing Hungarian authorities. Animal health authorities had made checks at nearly 1,000 farms across Hungary by Thursday, with only four in the affected northwestern region returning positive…

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Kel’el Ware posted 19 points and a career-high 17 rebounds to lead a patched-up Miami Heat squad to a 117-105 victory over the struggling Philadelphia 76ers, who dropped their 12th consecutive game. Miami (36-43) bounced back from a two-game slump, securing the win without Bam Adebayo, who was sidelined due to back spasms. The Heat are now just half a game behind the ninth-place Chicago Bulls in the Eastern Conference play-in race. With Adebayo out, Ware started at center and delivered his best scoring effort since March 15. His stellar rebounding performance also marked his second double-double in the last…

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Kel’el Ware posted 19 points and a career-high 17 rebounds to lead a patched-up Miami Heat squad to a 117-105 victory over the struggling Philadelphia 76ers, who dropped their 12th consecutive game. Miami (36-43) bounced back from a two-game slump, securing the win without Bam Adebayo, who was sidelined due to back spasms. The Heat are now just half a game behind the ninth-place Chicago Bulls in the Eastern Conference play-in race. With Adebayo out, Ware started at center and delivered his best scoring effort since March 15. His stellar rebounding performance also marked his second double-double in the last…

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Kel’el Ware posted 19 points and a career-high 17 rebounds to lead a patched-up Miami Heat squad to a 117-105 victory over the struggling Philadelphia 76ers, who dropped their 12th consecutive game. Miami (36-43) bounced back from a two-game slump, securing the win without Bam Adebayo, who was sidelined due to back spasms. The Heat are now just half a game behind the ninth-place Chicago Bulls in the Eastern Conference play-in race. With Adebayo out, Ware started at center and delivered his best scoring effort since March 15. His stellar rebounding performance also marked his second double-double in the last…

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Novak Djokovic said reaching his first final of the 2025 season at the Miami Open reignited his drive to continue chasing more titles as the 37-year-old aims for his 100th ATP trophy during the upcoming clay season. The 24-time Grand Slam champion hasn’t won a title on the men’s tour since his ATP Finals victory in 2023, although he did capture the Olympic gold medal at the Paris Games on the Roland Garros courts last year. Djokovic’s attempt to join Jimmy Connors (109) and Roger Federer (103) as the only men in the Open Era with 100 or more ATP…

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Southampton manager Ivan Juric attributed his team’s early relegation to a significant gap in physicality between the Premier League and the Championship. The club’s 3-1 loss to Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday confirmed their relegation with a historic seven matches to spare, marking the earliest drop in Premier League history. Ipswich Town and Leicester City, the other two teams promoted from the Championship, are also facing relegation, with 17th-placed Wolverhampton Wanderers sitting 12 points clear of the drop zone. “What I notice the most in these three or four months I’ve been here is the completely different physicality between us and…

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Ferrari’s long-awaited title push once again fell flat at the Japanese Grand Prix, with Charles Leclerc settling for fourth, Lewis Hamilton trailing in seventh, and both drivers voicing frustrations over the car’s performance. While it marked an improvement from their disqualification in China two weeks earlier due to technical infringements, the iconic Italian team remained well off the pace compared to the McLarens and Max Verstappen’s dominant Red Bull on Sunday. “There was nothing more in the car,” Leclerc said. “We did a good job with balance and strategy, but it is even more disappointing when you do everything perfectly…

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