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The Los Angeles Angels signed right-hander Taijuan Walker to a minor league contract, according to multiple reports, including mlb.com. Walker was released by the Phillies earlier this season. The former All-Star had a tumultuous run in Philadelphia. After signing a four-year, $72 million deal with the Phillies in 2023, he had a 5.12 ERA in three-plus seasons with the organization. In 2026, he made five appearances, racking up a 9.13 […]

May 23 (Reuters) – Iran will base their squad in the Mexican border city of Tijuana during this year’s World Cup after soccer’s world governing body FIFA approved a request to move the training camp from Arizona, the head of Iran’s football federation said on Saturday. “We will be based in the Tijuana camp, which is near the Pacific Ocean and on the border between Mexico and the United States,” […]

MONTREAL, May 23 (Reuters) – Norway turned special-teams pressure into an unlikely victory over Sweden on Saturday, scoring twice while short-handed to beat their Nordic rivals 3-2 and move closer to the playoff round at the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship. Noah Steen scored two of Norway’s goals, Eirik Salsten delivered the winner midway through the third period and Henrik Haukeland made 32 saves as Norway held off a late […]

PANAMA CITY, Panama (AP) — Venezuela’s Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado announced on Saturday that she plans to run for president again and intends to return to her home country before the end of 2026. Machado’s remarks, made while meeting in Panama with several fellow Venezuelan opposition leaders, come more than four months after the stunning White House decision to sideline her and instead work with a Venezuelan […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Law enforcement authorities are responding to shots fired near the White House grounds. Journalists working there Saturday reported hearing a series of gunshots and were told to seek shelter inside the press briefing room. U.S. Secret Service officers kept them from leaving. There were no immediate reports of injuries or information about the circumstances. On X, the Secret Service said it was “aware of reports of shots […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Law enforcement authorities are responding to shots fired near the White House grounds. Journalists working there Saturday reported hearing a series of gunshots and were told to seek shelter inside the press briefing room. U.S. Secret Service officers kept them from leaving. There were no immediate reports of injuries or information about the circumstances. On X, the Secret Service said it was “aware of reports of shots […]

Modi-Meloni Meeting Puts Italy at Center of India’s Europe Strategy  Rome has become a useful European partner for India as both countries seek deeper cooperation on trade, technology, ports, defense, and the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor  By Giorgia Valente / The Media Line  Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s five-nation tour from May 15 to 20 moved through the United Arab Emirates, the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, and Italy, but Rome gave […]

Hezbollah Drone Strike Kills IDF Soldier Sgt. Noam Hamburger Near Lebanon Border   By The Media Line Staff   Staff Sgt. Noam Hamburger, 23, of Atlit, was killed Friday after a Hezbollah drone launched from Lebanon struck Israeli troops operating near the northern border inside Israeli territory, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said.   Hamburger served as a combat soldier specializing in technology and maintenance in the 9th Battalion of the 401st Brigade.   The military said one soldier was seriously […]

KYIV, May 24 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s capital Kyiv was hit by a massive strike of missiles and drones early on Sunday, shortly after its air force warned Russia might launch a hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile. Explosions reverberated through the city shortly after 1 a.m. local time after the air force announced a threat of an Oreshnik launch on its Telegram channel. At least three people were injured and several residential […]