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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Sunday that the U.S. will delay implementation of a 50% tariff on goods from the European Union from June 1 until July 9 to buy time for negotiations with the bloc. That agreement came after a call Sunday with Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, who had told Trump that she “wants to get down to serious negotiations,” according to the U.S. president’s retelling.“I told anybody that would listen, they have to do that,” Trump told reporters on Sunday in Morristown, New Jersey, as he prepared to return to…

The 2024/25 Premier League season has drawn to a close, with a closely run race on the final day for the final European spots.Five teams were in the race for the Champions League heading into the games, with some of those teams ending in Europa League and Conference League places – and a few missing out altogether. In total, the Premier League will have NINE teams in Europe for the 2025/26 season. Here’s who will be competing where… Champions League Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Virgil van Dijk lifts Liverpool’s second Premier League title, with…

An emotional Trent Alexander-Arnold said that he had “never felt so loved and so cared for than today” and admitted it has not yet sunk in that he will be leaving the club this summer, amid Liverpool’s Premier League title celebrations.Alexander-Arnold announced earlier this month he would leave his boyhood club at the end of the season, having joined Liverpool’s academy at the age of six. The 26-year-old is expected to join Real Madrid on a free transfer this summer and sources have told ESPN the Spanish club want the right-back to join them in time to play at this…

CNN  —  President Donald Trump said Sunday that he has agreed to give the European Union an extension until July 9 on tariffs, after a “very nice call” from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. “(Von der Leyen) said she wants to get down to serious negotiation,” Trump told reporters at Morristown Municipal Airport in New Jersey. “July 9 would be the day, that was the date she requested. Could we move it from June 1 to July 9? I agreed to do that.” “She said we will rapidly get together and see if we can work something out,”…

May 25, 2025, 02:24 PM ETThe 2024-25 Premier League season is over! Though Liverpool were crowned champions almost a month ago and the respective relegations of Southampton, Ipswich Town and Leicester City looked on the cards for even longer, there was still some business to be settled Sunday.With all 20 teams playing their final match of the campaign at the same time, there was still qualification for the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League at stake.Manchester City’s 2-0 win at Fulham secured them third place and booked their place back in Europe’s top competition for next season by finishing…

KUWAIT: Ministry of Social Affairs, Family and Childhood Affairs launches a specialized training course in sign language for staff members of the Ministry of Social Affairs, the Public Authority for the Disabled, and the Supreme Council for Family Affairs. – KUNA photos KUWAIT: Minister of Social Affairs, Family and Childhood Affairs Dr Amthal Al-Huwailah affirmed the ministry’s commitment to advancing services for all segments of society—particularly the deaf and mute—through the development of employees’ communication skills in sign language. In a press statement on Sunday, Dr Al-Huwailah announced the launch of a specialized training course in sign language for staff…

KUWAIT: The Women’s Institute for Development and Peace (WIDP) organized the fifth edition of the Kuwait Deaf Day Forum under the theme “The Cry of the Deaf and Kuwait Vision 2035,” highlighting the importance of empowering individuals with hearing disabilities and enhancing their integration into all sectors of society. Held on May 8 under the patronage and attendance of Minister of Education Jalal Al-Tabtabaei, the forum took place at the Arab Center for Educational Research for the Gulf States. The event resulted in a set of comprehensive recommendations aimed at upholding the rights of the hearing-impaired in education, healthcare, and…

KUWAIT: The Environment Public Authority (EPA) affirmed on Sunday that the 22nd meeting of the Permanent Committee for the Convention on the Conservation of Wildlife and Their Natural Habitats in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states reflects the ongoing commitment of GCC nations to environmental cooperation and the protection of the region’s ecological heritage. Speaking to KUNA, Acting Director General of the EPA, Nouf Behbehani, said the meeting—held in Kuwait—comes in line with the directives of GCC leaders to strengthen joint environmental action, preserve natural resources and ensure ecological sustainability and biodiversity across the region.Behbehani noted that the gathering brings…

Pep Guardiola has suggested that Jack Grealish may have to leave Manchester City after the England forward was omitted from the squad for the 2-0 win over Fulham on the final day of the season.Grealish was left at home as City confirmed their place in the Champions League with victory at Craven Cottage.The 29-year-old, signed for £100 million ($135.4m) from Aston Villa in 2021, has made just seven league starts all season. And Guardiola said he may have to seek a summer move away from the Etihad Stadium if he wants to play more regularly.Editor’s Picks2 Related”It was selection,” Guardiola…

KUWAIT: A team of Kuwaiti and international bird experts recorded the sighting of rare oceanic bird species during a recent expedition in Kuwaiti territorial waters, the Environment Public Authority’s bird monitoring and protection team member Mohammad Al-Hudhaina said on Sunday. Among the notable discoveries were the short-tailed shearwater and the arctic skua, both considered unusual sightings in the region. According to Al-Hudhaina, this marks only the fourth recorded appearance of the short-tailed shearwater in Kuwait.The bird was previously observed in 2014, 2021, and again earlier this month during the current voyage. Al-Hudhaina noted that the short-tailed shearwater is typically found…