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BOSTON, June 14 (Reuters) – Thousands of Scotland supporters who have descended on Boston for the World Cup took time off from football on Sunday to switch their focus to a different sport – baseball. The Tartan Army of travelling fans marched through the city to the strains of more than a dozen bagpipes to Fenway Park, home to the Boston Red Sox baseball team, a day after watching their […]

By Matt Spetalnick and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) – With an agreement on a framework for a peace deal with Iran, U.S. President Donald Trump may have found a way to begin extricating himself from an unpopular war while setting global markets on a path toward easing energy prices that have spiked during the crisis.   But he has settled for a deal that appears short of many of […]

By Ed White INGLEWOOD, California, June 14 (Reuters) – Iran’s coach and their key player said the national team will strive to bring joy and unity to Iranian people around the world, despite war and other tensions making their World Cup adventure uniquely challenging. “We respect all Iranians,” both within Iran and in its worldwide diaspora, said forward Mehdi Taremi through a translator at a press conference on the eve […]

The San Francisco Giants placed right-handed reliever Keaton Winn, who pitched on three consecutive days last weekend, on the 15-day injured list on Sunday because of a right elbow strain. The move is retroactive to last Thursday. In a corresponding move, the Giants recalled right-hander Tristan Beck from Triple-A Sacramento. Winn, 28, appeared in games on June 6, 7 and 8 — the last going two-thirds of an inning and […]

NEW YORK (AP) — High oil and gasoline prices and energy supply problems won’t be solved overnight, despite an agreement to end the Iran war and open the Strait of Hormuz announced Sunday. It will likely take months before energy companies can resume operations to the point of meeting the world’s demand, according to energy experts. The slow pace of the process of shipping and refining crude oil, and doubts […]

By Gwladys Fouche and Ilze Filks OSLO, June 15 (Reuters) – The stepson of Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon will learn on Monday whether he has been found guilty of charges of rape, domestic violence, assault and drug possession, among other crimes, in a case that has transfixed the Nordic country. Marius Borg Hoiby, 29, who joined the royal family when his mother Mette-Marit married Haakon in 2001, pleaded not guilty […]

June 15 (Reuters) – Three people were killed and another three, including a one-year-old child, were injured in a drone attack on the Russian city of Tula south of Moscow, the regional governor, Dmitry Milyayev, said in a Telegram post. The Tula region, home to a number of major industrial facilities, has been a frequent Ukrainian target following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. (Reporting by Jekaterīna Golubkova in […]

Poor maintenance is often a factor when skydiving planes crash like one did in Missouri on Sunday, and the National Transportation Safety Board has said in past investigations that weak oversight of the skydiving industry can allow problems to go unnoticed. It is far too soon to know what caused this weekend’s crash that happened shortly after a plane took off from a small airport about an hour south of […]

(Corrects to removes duplicate content on oil price move in bullets) By Jiaxing Li HONG KONG, June 15 (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar slid on Monday to a 10-day low against its major peers as news the United States had agreed to a peace deal with Iran sent oil prices tumbling and boosted demand for riskier assets. U.S. and Iranian officials said on Sunday they have agreed on a framework […]