WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump acknowledged having called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu crazy in an expletive-filled phone exchange over fighting in Lebanon while the U.S. was trying to negotiate an end to hostilities with Iran. In an interview broadcast Wednesday, Trump was asked whether he had called the longtime Israeli …
NEW DELHI, June 3 (Reuters) – At least 18 foreign nationals were among the 21 people killed in a fire at a hotel in the Indian capital Delhi on Wednesday, broadcaster CNN-News18 reported. The dead include nationals of Bangladesh, Nigeria, Mozambique and Liberia, the broadcaster said. (Reporting by Sakshi Dayal; Editing by YP Rajesh) Copyright …
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, June 3 (Reuters) – Israeli drone strikes killed at least six people in southern Lebanon and targeted a car just south of Beirut on Wednesday, Lebanese security sources said, while Israel said it intercepted a hostile aircraft likely fired by Hezbollah. Hostilities have continued despite a U.S.-mediated agreement announced on Monday that led Israel …
MOSCOW, June 3 (Reuters) – Russia is demanding that France release the captain of a tanker detained in France on what it says are false charges, the Russian embassy in Paris said on Wednesday. France’s navy said on Monday it had intercepted a sanctioned tanker, the Tagor, linked to the Russian oil trade in the …
PARIS (AP) — Maja Chwalinska extended her remarkable French Open run by beating No. 22-seeded Anna Kalinskaya 7-6 (3), 6-3 Wednesday to reach the semifinals. The unseeded Chwalinska came through three qualifying rounds to become only the second Polish woman to reach the semifinals at Roland Garros, along with four-time champion Iga Swiatek. Kalinskaya’s wild …
MILAN, June 3 (Reuters) – Italian prosecutors on Wednesday cleared a presidential pardon granted to a former showgirl, who was close to late Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, saying fresh checks found no basis to overturn the disputed clemency decision. Nicole Minetti was sentenced to two years and 10 months in jail in 2019 for procuring …
June 3 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said in a podcast interview aired on Wednesday that Vice President JD Vance and U.S. Secretary of State Rubio, teaming up for a 2028 presidential run, would be unbeatable. Both men are seen as contenders for the 2028 Republican nomination, and Rubio’s recent turn at the White …
The wide, crowded field vying to succeed term-limited Gov. Gavin Newsom in California will soon narrow as voters decide which two candidates will advance in the state’s 2026 gubernatorial primary election following a chaotic race full of twists and turns. Under California’s top-two primary system, the two candidates with the most votes will move on …
London — Hundreds of protesters clashed with law enforcement in southern England on Tuesday — angry over the murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak and the way he was treated by police. Right wing activists joined the protest, including Tommy Robinson, a British anti-immigration campaigner with multiple criminal convictions. Nowak, a university student, was stabbed five …
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, June 3, 2026 (HealthDay News) — E-cigarettes that offer a lot of extra puffs might become more toxic the longer they are used, a new study says. High-puff vapes can typically deliver into the thousands of inhalations before they run out, because they hold more e-liquid and are designed for …