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PARIS (AP) — Europe is baking under unseasonal heat that is shattering temperature records, including in the United Kingdom on Monday, and prompting government warnings after deaths were reported at amateur sports events in France. The French sports minister, Marina Ferrari, posted condolences to the loved ones of a runner who died Sunday in a Paris race. Le Parisien newspaper reported that the 53-year-old man suffered a heart attack during […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday that any agreement with Iran should include a requirement for several additional countries, including Saudi Arabia and Turkey, to join the Abraham Accords, the U.S.-brokered agreements aimed at normalizing relations with Israel that were forged during Trump’s first term. In a social media post, Trump said negotiations are “proceeding nicely” but tied any eventual agreement to expanded participation in the agreements first […]

By Shrivathsa Sridhar PARIS, May 25 (Reuters) – Carlos Alcaraz may have established himself as the “Prince of Clay” with successive French Open titles in the post-Rafa Nadal era at Roland Garros but the defending champion’s absence this year has allowed another young Spaniard to grab the spotlight. Away from Court Philippe Chatrier, where record 14-times champion Nadal forged his French Open legacy, 19-year-old Rafael Jodar quietly began carving his […]

Charlie Woods was unable to defend his title at the Team TaylorMade Invitational, finishing the three-day American Junior Golf Association event at Belleair, Fla., tied for 28th place at 4-over par. Woods, the son of golf legend Tiger Woods, shot a 3-over 73 in the final round on Sunday. The tournament was won by Luke Ringkamp of Palm Desert, Calif., who finished 13-under par after a final round 64 at […]

Korean Golf Club announced Monday that Danny Lee is moving to a wild-card role for the remainder of the LIV Golf Season. Lee will be replaced in the lineup for at least the next two events — including this week’s tournament in South Korea — by Doyeob Mun, the current KPGA Tour Genesis points leader. “We are excited for Doyeob to join the KGC family,” Korean GC posted Monday on […]

Tiger Woods broke his silence with a Memorial Day post on social media honoring his late father, Earl, and other veterans. “My father was a Special Forces operator with two tours in Vietnam and 20 years of service,” Woods wrote on X. “To all those like my father, we all say thank you for your sacrifices. Without them we wouldn’t have the greatest country on Earth.” Monday’s message was the […]

The Chicago White Sox designated outfielder Jarred Kelenic for assignment on Monday. The move cleared room to promote Japanese infielder/outfielder Rikuu Nishida from Triple-A Charlotte. Kelenic, 26, hit .226 with one homer and four RBIs in 19 games in his first season with Chicago. A first-round pick (sixth overall) by the New York Mets in 2018, Kelenic is a career .211 hitter with 50 home runs and 160 RBIs in […]

Former All-Star utility player Chris Taylor, a two-time World Series champion with the Los Angeles Dodgers, retired after 12 seasons. Taylor, 35, originally submitted his retirement paperwork Friday and then appeared to change his mind on Saturday before changing it again on Sunday. “Clearing up any confusion, I’ve officially decided to retire from the game I’ve dedicated my entire life towards,” Taylor wrote in an Instagram post on Sunday. “I’m […]

By David Ljunggren OTTAWA, May 25 (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Monday that Alberta’s planned vote on potentially breaking away from the rest of Canada, while not binding, could become “a dangerous bluff” and that asking such questions was “not helpful.” The oil-rich province said last week it would proceed with a non-binding referendum in October on whether its residents want to remain part of Canada. […]