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US wants international coalition to reopen Strait of Hormuz
US wants international coalition to reopen Strait of Hormuz

WASHINGTON, D.C./DUBAI/ISLAMABAD: With oil prices surging to their highest in more than four years, amid fears of longer-term disruptions...

Myanmar sends Suu Kyi under house arrest in new amnesty
Myanmar sends Suu Kyi under house arrest in new amnesty

BANGKOK, Thailand: In a move that was part of a prisoner pardon tied to a Buddhist religious holiday, Myanmar's military-backed government...

Jerome Powell’s time at Fed nears end after turbulent tenure
Jerome Powell’s time at Fed nears end after turbulent tenure

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Jerome Powell's tenure as Federal Reserve chair is drawing to a close, ending a period defined by clashes with political...

Labeling them ‘scum,’ Argentina’s Milei bars media from government HQ
Labeling them ‘scum,’ Argentina’s Milei bars media from government HQ

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: Argentina's radical libertarian president, Javier Milei, blocked accredited reporters from entering the government's...

Many Swiss want population capped at 10 million, restrict outsiders
Many Swiss want population capped at 10 million, restrict outsiders

ZURICH, Switzerland: An upcoming referendum that would limit Switzerland's population to 10 million is gaining support from a slim...

Starmer averts ethics probe over Mandelson appointment
Starmer averts ethics probe over Mandelson appointment

LONDON, U.K.: Prime Minister Keir Starmer managed to avert a parliamentary inquiry over his choice of Peter Mandelson as British ambassador...

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Report: Mets C Luis Torrens gets 2-year, $11.5M extension
Report: Mets C Luis Torrens gets 2-year, $11.5M extension

(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images) New York Mets catcher Luis Torrens reportedly celebrated his 30th birthday on Saturday...

Pirates reinstate INF Jared Triolo (knee) from injured list
Pirates reinstate INF Jared Triolo (knee) from injured list

(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images) The Pittsburgh Pirates reinstated infielder Jared Triolo from the 10-day injured list...

Twins place RHP Cole Sands (forearm) on injured list
Twins place RHP Cole Sands (forearm) on injured list

(Photo credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images) The Minnesota Twins placed reliever Cole Sands on the 15-day injured list Saturday with...

Struggling Mets look for rare series win against Angels
Struggling Mets look for rare series win against Angels

(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images) Hours after David Stearns said there were no plans to fire Carlos Mendoza, the New York...

Royals vie to ride power surge in rematch vs. Mariners
Royals vie to ride power surge in rematch vs. Mariners

(Photo credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images) When Jac Caglianone homered in the sixth inning Friday night in Seattle, nobody was more...

White Sox pursue another memorable performance vs. Padres
White Sox pursue another memorable performance vs. Padres

(Photo credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images) Will Venable made it back to where it all began on Friday night: San Diego. His MLB career...