World Bank to back critical projects in three Middle East countries
June 25 (UPI) -- The World Bank on Wednesday announced a $1.3 billion investment in projects in Iraq, Lebanon and Syria. The costliest of the…
At least 20 killed, 300 hurt after Russia bombards Ukrainian heartland
A Ukrainian firefighter works at the scene of a missile strike in the central city of Dnipro on Tuesday. Photo courtesy State Emergency Service/EPA June…
South Korea’s President Lee calls for lasting peace on 75th anniversary of Korean War
SEOUL, June 25 (UPI) -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung called for establishing lasting peace on the Korean Peninsula Wednesday as the country commemorated…
Britain to purchase 12 nuclear weapons-capable F-35 jets from U.S.
June 25 (UPI) -- Britain is purchasing at least a dozen F-35A fighter jets capable of carrying nuclear weapons from the United States and will…
Chelsea beat ES Tunis, Benfica stun Bayern in FIFA Club World Cup | Football News
Benfica beat Bayern Munich, but both sides progress from Group C, while minnows Auckland draw 1-1 with Boca Juniors.Chelsea have entered the FIFA Club World…
Es Tunis vs Chelsea live stream: How to watch Club World Cup for FREE
CHELSEA continue their pursuit of the Club World Cup as they take on ES Tunis.Enzo Maresca's side are now facing a horror draw after their…
Tyrese Haliburton quotes Kobe Bryant after his own Achilles injury
A day after having to leave the biggest game of his life, Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton shared his first public comments since tearing his…
55th OAS General Assembly to start on Wednesday
June 24 (UPI) -- Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau will lead the U.S. delegation at this week's Organization of American States General Assembly in…
FIFA Club World Cup casting some doubts over European dominance
Heimo Schirgi’s first big job in soccer was as head of operations for UEFA, the largest and most influential of the global game’s six geographic…
EU endorses proposal for environmental deregulation
The European Union endorsed plans to scale back its current ethical supply chain rules. File Photo by Patrick Seeger/EPA-EFE June 24 (UPI) -- The European…
Walker Buehler struggling in Boston after Dodgers World Series run
Walker Buehler owned our city. When the Dodgers ran out of arms last fall, he instantly reimagined himself as a closer and slayed the mighty…
Foster + Partners wins $62M bid to design Queen Elizabeth memorial
1 of 4 | Foster + Partners' design bid for the Queen Elizabeth II Memorial, due to open in April 2026, features a statue of…
South Korea requests tariff exemptions in U.S. trade talks
South Korea's chief trade negotiator Yeo Han-koo (R) met with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick (C) and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in Washington on…
Messi’s Miami, PSG, Palmeiras in; Atletico out of Club World Cup last 16 | Football News
Inter Miami draw 2-2 with Palmeiras to see both sides through but Atletico Madrid go out despite win over Botafogo.Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi faces a…
Enzo Maresca: ‘Impossible’ for Chelsea to train in Club World Cup heat
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says it is "impossible" to organise normal training sessions amid a "code red" severe heat warning in Philadelphia at the Club…
Fifa Club World Cup permutations: Who is through and who needs what to qualify?
Al-Hilal v Pachuca, Red Bull Salzburg v Real Madrid - Friday, 27 June (02:00 BST)The winners of Salzburg v Real Madrid will progress top of…
Crude oil futures drop despite fears Iran will close Strait of Hormuz
June 23 (UPI) -- Oil futures declined and U.S. stock indexes rose despite fears Iran will close the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for…
Arnaldo Pomodoro, whose ‘Colpo d’ala’ decorates the LADWP, dies at 98
ROME — Arnaldo Pomodoro, one of Italy’s most prominent contemporary artists whose bronze spheres decorate iconic public spaces from the Vatican to the United Nations, has died…
French artist see his World Cup poster as a love letter to L.A.
For Thieb Delaporte-Richard, the Parisian cafe within walking distance of his home in Santa Monica was the best spot for an early-morning chat.While standing in…
San Fernando music shop featured in 1992 ‘Wayne’s World’ closes after nearly 78 years
Ed Intagliata leaned his body against the cash register as he greeted customers with a heartfelt goodbye hug. After nearly 78 years of business, his…