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Netanyahu Says Israel Not Party to Iran Deal, Praises Nuclear Restrictions as Iran Signals ‘High Probability’ of Approval   By The Media Line Staff   The Prime Minister’s Office said Thursday night that US President Donald Trump spoke with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding an emerging memorandum of understanding with Iran ahead of formal negotiations, while Iran’s Fars news agency signaled a “high probability” of accepting the deal.   In a statement, the Prime Minister’s Office said […]

ORLANDO (AP) — The nation’s Catholic bishops gathered Thursday afternoon in Orlando for a liturgy consecrating the United States to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, drawing on a centuries-old devotion to mark the country’s 250th anniversary. Organ, brass and choral singing thundered inside a modern Orlando shrine during the service, a centerpiece of the spring assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. Just before the liturgy, bishops and other […]

By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES, June 11 (Reuters) – United States coach Mauricio Pochettino said his side must be prepared for a very difficult World Cup opener against Paraguay on Friday, warning that the South Americans are dangerous opponents despite the hosts being favoured. The U.S. begin their World Cup campaign at Los Angeles Stadium in Group D, carrying the expectations that come with playing on home soil and with […]

SAO PAULO, June 11 (Reuters) – Brazil’s Vale , one of the world’s largest iron ore producers, said on Thursday it received a request from its top shareholder, pension fund Previ, for a shareholders’ meeting to vote on the removal of Chairman Daniel Andre Stieler. Previ, which manages pensions for employees of state-run lender Banco do Brasil, proposed appointing Jose Mauricio Coelho to Vale’s board and backing current board member […]

LAS VEGAS — The Athletics have almost two full seasons to play before they move into their new climate-controlled stadium at the south end of the Las Vegas Strip, but excitement already is building in anticipation of adding Major League Baseball to a city once viewed as off-limits by professional sports. The A’s, who have made a temporary home in West Sacramento since they played their final game at the […]

The Colorado Avalanche want to sign star defenseman Cale Makar to a contract extension so he completes his career with the team, president of hockey operations and general manager Joe Sakic said on Thursday. Makar, 27, is eligible to sign an extension on July 1 to his six-year, $54 million contract that runs through the 2026-27 season. He has played his entire career with the Avalanche, who selected him fourth […]

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s inflation slowed for the second straight month in May, economic data released Thursday showed, providing some welcome news for President Javier Milei after almost a year of stubbornly persistent price increases that threatened to undermine the libertarian leader’s signature achievement. Consumer prices rose 2.1% last month compared with April, the government statistics agency INDEC reported — a rate hailed by Economy Minister Luis Caputo […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government can continue collecting the 10% worldwide tariff it imposed in February while legal challenges to the levies continue to work their way through the courts, a federal court ruled Thursday. The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington decision handed a procedural win to the Trump administration, concluding that its case was “likely to succeed on the merits.’’ At issue are temporary […]

MANILA, June 12 (Reuters) – Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said on Friday that China imposes sanctions “on those who speak the truth against their deception.” Teodoro added he will continue to do his duty and “uphold our nation in the face of the wickedness” being committed in the Philippines and its seas. China’s foreign ministry announced sanctions on Thursday against Teodoro and his close relatives, saying he had “repeatedly […]