Merkel hopes for talks with U.S. on tariffs
But he said that the allies "are in a position to work constructively together and govern decently". Meanwhile, the world awaits more news on kind gestures between politicians.

Taliban likely to miss Afghan peace meeting, says host Uzbekistan
President Donald Trump in August announced an increase in the number of U.S. troops in the country to push back the resurgent Taliban.

Trump orders tariffs on steel, aluminum imports
US steel and aluminum producers - and their counterparts around the world - have been hammered by overproduction by China . By offering countries a way to escape the tariffs, Trump might have eased the risk of a destructive trade war.

Nicole Kidman sets new series 'The Undoing' at HBO
For HBO, The Undoing joins a roster of drama originals that also includes Game of Thrones, Westworld, The New Pope , J.J. And it wasn't just the network excited to see the adaptation take off, with Nicole sharing her excitement as well.

Lok Sabha adjourned till noon
The House has been witnessing frequent disruptions since March 5, when the second leg of the Budget Session of Parliament began. Within three minutes of assembling, the Speaker adjourned proceedings till 1200 hrs, without conducting Question Hour.

White House expects North Korea summit to happen despite Pyongyang's silence
South Korea and North Korea also agreed to hold what would be their third summit in history in late April. White House spokesman Raj Shah said no location has been determined for the talks, but it's unlikely Mr.

Broncos DE Adam Gotsis Arrested On Rape Charge
According to the victim, she met Gotsis through a mutual friend and the two ended up attending a party together in March 2013. A spokeswoman for the Fulton County Jail said Gotsis was released after paying a $50,000 bond, according to The Post .

UCLA Set to Face St. Bonaventure in Battle of the 11-Seeds
DID YOU KNOW: Florida, which awaits the victor of the play-in game, has beaten UCLA three times in the NCAA Tournament since 2006. The key player for the Bruins will be Aaron Holiday the Pac-12 leading scorer at 20.8 ppg and second in assists with 5.8 apg.

Nebraska basketball gets second 'slap in the face' in NIT seeding
Arizona State is 21-12 going into the NCAA Tournament and got into the postseason as a Pac-12 at-large team . The games will be divided into four 10-minute quarters as opposed to two 20-minute halves.

Parent to sell TCS stake
Tata Sons had also raised $1.5 billion through the external commercial borrowing route, part of which was used to repay the loans. Tata Sons, which holds about 74% in TCS, will sell the software biggie's shares at a price between Rs 2,872 and Rs 2,925 apiece.

Dicks Sporting Goods (DKS) Getting Somewhat Negative News Coverage, Study Shows
Westpac Banking Corp decreased its stake in Apache Corp (APA) by 62.99% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. Finally, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership boosted its position in Dicks Sporting Goods by 812.5% in the 4th quarter.

Large-Cap Stocks Mostly Lower on Monday, Tech Stocks Gain
ASIA'S DAY: The Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.6 percent to 3,326.70 and Tokyo's Nikkei 225 added 1.6 percent to 21,824.03. Johnson Controls was up 1.6 percent after saying it would consider selling a business that makes batteries for vehicles.

Federer downs Delbonis to kick off Indian Wells Masters title defence
That has always been a rock solid shot for me throughout my career. "Just some inexplicable, uncharacteristic errors ". For now, Del Potro - given his strong start to 2018 - would appear to be Roger Federer's major rival in Indian Wells.

AJ Styles keeps dream match intact at WWE Fastlane
Ruby Riott and her Riott Squad have been able to hold their own as an invading force on SmackDown and it's time for the next step. The crowd weren't into this at all, and it basically just existed to remind us that Carmella is still holding the briefcase.

Why more professional athletes may follow Richard Sherman's example
The San Francisco 49ers began last season 0-10, but just one deal has already transformed the trajectory of their franchise. He had dinner Friday night with 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan and spent most of Saturday with club officials in Santa Clara.