Iran’s Soccer Team Arrives in Mexico for Training Ahead of the World Cup

TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — Iran defender Ehsan Hajsafi criticized soccer’s governing body after the team arrived in Mexico on Sunday with some members of their entourage still lacking U.S. visas, before three World Cup group matches in the United States later this month. The team’s participation in the World Cup, jointly hosted by the United …

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Iran’s Top Negotiator Threatens US Targets Over Lebanon Escalation

DUBAI, June 7 (Reuters) – ⁠The ⁠U.S. naval ⁠blockade of Iran and ​its green light on Sunday ‌for Israel to escalate ‌attacks in ⁠Lebanon ⁠make U.S. bases and Israeli assets in ​the Middle East legitimate targets, Iran’s top negotiator said ​in a post on X. The comments ⁠from ⁠Iran’s Parliament speaker, ⁠Mohammad ​Baqer Qalibaf, follow …

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Zelenskiy in UK for Talks With Starmer, Macron and Merz

KYIV, June ⁠7 (Reuters) – ⁠President Volodymyr ⁠Zelenskiy said on ​Sunday he was in ‌Britain for bilateral ‌talks ⁠with ⁠Prime Minister Keir Starmer, as well ​as an E3-plus-Ukraine format with French ​President Emmanuel Macron, Germany ⁠Chancellor ⁠Friedrich Merz ⁠and Starmer. “The ​main focus is our defence ​in ⁠the war, greater cooperation for the security ⁠of …

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J.T. Poston Seizes Control at the Memorial to Build a 4-Shot Lead

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — J.T. Poston was tied for the lead Sunday morning when three swings with a wedge changed everything at the Memorial. He ran off three straight birdies with superb shots, finished off the rain-delayed third round with a 3-under 69 and built a four-shot lead. Poston, who was at 12-under 204, had …

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Trump Dismisses Idea That Iran Betrays His ‘No New Wars’ Campaign Message

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump is dismissing the idea that launching the war with Iran this year betrayed his refrain of “No new wars” that he made repeatedly as he campaigned again for the White House. Trump, in an interview that aired Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” said he “didn’t guarantee” there …

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The promises and pitfalls of GLP-1 drugs

Approved 20 years ago as a treatment for diabetes, GLP-1 drugs have been found also to help patients significantly reduce weight. More than 30 million people in the U.S. have had their lives changed by GLP-1 medications. But there have also been troubling side effects reported. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with experts who say the …

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