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2 commanders killed in Israeli bombing of Iranian petrochemical plant
2 commanders killed in Israeli bombing of Iranian petrochemical plant

TEHRAN, Iran: Two Iranian paramilitary Revolutionary Guard commanders were killed on April 6 when Israel struck a key petrochemical...

UAE says use of Hormuz must be guaranteed in any US-Iran deal
UAE says use of Hormuz must be guaranteed in any US-Iran deal

DUBAI, U.A.E: UAE official Anwar Gargash said any deal in the U.S.-Iran war not guaranteeing access through the Strait of ​Hormuz and...

France protests execution of national in China for drug trafficking
France protests execution of national in China for drug trafficking

PARIS, France: France condemned the execution by China of a French citizen convicted of drug trafficking after keeping him on death...

Cubans protest US sanctions by riding bikes, electric tricycles
Cubans protest US sanctions by riding bikes, electric tricycles

HAVANA, Cuba: Defying U.S. efforts to starve the island of fuel, Cuban activists paraded on bikes and electric tricycles along Havana's...

War reignites unrest in Bahrain, government cracks down on dissent
War reignites unrest in Bahrain, government cracks down on dissent

MANAMA, Bahrain: A man detained in Bahrain last month as the island kingdom came under missile attack from Iran vanished for days,...

Falling cherry trees spark safety fears in Tokyo
Falling cherry trees spark safety fears in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan: The collapse of aging cherry blossom trees in Tokyo has raised safety concerns during Japan's peak hanami season, even...

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Blue Jays adjust bullpen in advance of series against Dodgers
Blue Jays adjust bullpen in advance of series against Dodgers

(Photo credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images) The Toronto Blue Jays recalled left-hander Josh Fleming from Triple-A Buffalo to...

Mets to retire Carlos Beltran's No. 15 on Sept. 19
Mets to retire Carlos Beltran's No. 15 on Sept. 19

(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images) The New York Mets will retire Hall of Fame outfielder Carlos Beltran's No. 15 jersey in...

Oilers' Leon Draisaitl might not be ready for playoff opener
Oilers' Leon Draisaitl might not be ready for playoff opener

(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images) Out with a lower-body injury since March 15, Edmonton Oilers star forward Leon Draisaitl...

Bulls fire VP Arturas Karnisovas, GM Marc Eversley
Bulls fire VP Arturas Karnisovas, GM Marc Eversley

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) With one winning season and one playoff appearance during their six seasons running...

Cubs place LHP Matthew Boyd (biceps) on 15-day IL
Cubs place LHP Matthew Boyd (biceps) on 15-day IL

(Photo credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images) The Chicago Cubs placed left-hander Matthew Boyd on the 15-day injured list Monday with...

Mets place OF Juan Soto (calf) on IL; out 2-3 weeks
Mets place OF Juan Soto (calf) on IL; out 2-3 weeks

(Photo credit: Robert Edwards-Imagn Images) New York Mets star outfielder Juan Soto was placed on the 10-day injured list Monday...

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