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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A mass shooting in South Africa this week was the latest in a trend of killings in some of the country’s poorest areas that experts say is a symptom of organized crime gangs taking advantage of the failures and sometimes absence of police. The shooting carried out by multiple suspects in an informal settlement of shacks in Johannesburg left 12 people dead and at least 15 wounded, […]

DUBLIN (AP) — Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney continued his efforts to pivot away from the United States and allign with Europe, meeting with the leader of Ireland on Saturday ahead of the upcoming G7 summit and saying middle power countries shouldn’t compete for favor with America. Carney said that Canada and the European Union have a combined population that is more than twice that of the United States, with […]

June 13 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer discussed efforts to end the Iran conflict during a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, Downing Street said on Saturday. Starmer welcomed progress made so far and reiterated that Britain stands ready to support the implementation of any peace agreement and work with international partners to ensure its success. The two leaders also agreed on the need to restore freedom […]

WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump in a social media post on Saturday said a deal with Iran was scheduled to be signed on Sunday and that the Strait of Hormuz would be immediately “open to all” after it was signed.  (Reporting by Susan Heavey) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com

The Mets expect Francisco Lindor back in a New York uniform by the end of the month, though the exact date of the star shortstop’s return is unknown. Lindor has been out since April 23 with a left calf strain. David Stearns, the team’s president of baseball operations, addressed the Lindor situation on Friday before the Mets’ 7-5 win over the visiting Atlanta Braves. “I don’t know exactly when this […]

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Gunmen killed at least 17 farmers and wounded at least 13 others as they worked in their fields in northwestern Nigeria, a local official and a resident said. The attack occurred on Friday in the town of Goron Namaye in the Maradun area of Zamfara state. No group has claimed responsibility but attacks by armed gangs have increased in recent months. “The farmers were working on […]

The New York Yankees placed Trent Grisham on the 10-day injured list Saturday and reinstated fellow outfielder Jasson Dominguez from the 10-day IL. Grisham sustained a hamstring injury in the sixth inning of the Yankees’ 8-5 loss to the host Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. He lined a two-run single to center field in the sixth inning but left the game after sliding into second when he advanced on the […]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone isn’t interested in giving Aroldis Chapman the apology that he is seeking. Chapman hasn’t been too keen with the manner in which the Yankees treated him toward the end of the 2022 season, even going so far to say that general manager Brian Cashman needs to say he’s sorry. The eight-time All-Star was ruled out of New York’s American League Divisional Series against Cleveland […]

The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over the past week. Trips to the grocery store or gas station are more painful than they were last year, and rising costs are impacting the decisions of both households and businesses. Here’s a snapshot of prominent economic data and news that occurred over the past week and what it potentially means for […]