Saudi Arabia and Iran to Restore Diplomatic Ties after Seven Year Rift
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Ten years to go: key questions facing Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup
Fifa and the presumptive hosts face significant challenges over human rights, worker protections and the scale of construction. Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup. We know this, despite the fact that Fifa’s bidding process does not finish ...The Guardian - World - World Cup -
Dragon Ball theme park to be built in Saudi Arabia
The announcement was met with mixed reactions from fans of the famed anime.BBC News - Top stories -
Saudi Arabia Plans $40 Billion Push Into Artificial Intelligence
The Middle Eastern country is creating a gigantic fund to invest in A.I. technology, potentially becoming the largest player in the hot market.The New York Times - Tech -
A 'Dragon Ball' theme park is Saudi Arabia's latest attempt to become the world's playground. Some fans aren't happy.
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UN picks Saudi Arabia to lead women’s rights forum despite ‘abysmal’ record
Kingdom chosen to chair Commission on Status of Women after unopposed bid, to dismay of human rights groups. Saudi Arabia has been chosen as the chair of the UN commission that is supposed to promote gender equality and empower women around the ...The Guardian - World - United Nations -
China lifts heavy tariffs on Australian wine after three years, as ties improve
China lifts heavy tariffs on Australian wine after three years, as ties improveABC News - World - China -
France flounder in first match without Antoine Griezmann for seven years
Griezmann’s world record of playing in 84 straight internationals ended on Saturday. France need him back soon. By Eric Devin for Get French Football News. Moving on in sport is never easy, even if the process is made easier by having the world’s ...The Guardian - World -
Girl, 10, left inoperable after surgery axed seven times
The curvature of Eva Tennent's spine is now so severe that mum Jill Lockhart fears she will not survive.BBC News - Top stories -
Q&A: How Shakira turned pain into art on her first album in seven years, 'Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran'
The last few years haven’t been kind to ShakiraABC News - Entertainment -
MLS referee lockout officially ends: League agrees to seven-year CBA with PRO and PRSA, lasting through 2030
The refereeing union ratified the CBA, ending a lockout that had lasted six matchdaysCBS Sports - Sports - MLS -
NBC News cuts ties with Ronna McDaniel after internal backlash
After a day of being battered by MSNBC hosts, the network reversed course on making the former Republican National Committee chair an on-air contributor.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
NBC cuts ties with former Republican party chair McDaniel after backlash
Staff and viewers had voiced outrage over her support for Donald Trump’s false claims of fraud in 2020 electionFinancial Times - Business -
NBC says it will cut ties with former Republican National Committee head Ronna McDaniel after employee objections
NBC says it will cut ties with former Republican National Committee head Ronna McDaniel after employee objectionsABC News - Entertainment -
NBC has cut ties with former RNC head Ronna McDaniel after employee objections, some on the air
NBC News will cut ties with former Republican National Committee chief Ronna McDaniel, hired last week as an on-air political contributorABC News - Entertainment -
NBC News cut ties with Ronna McDaniel days after it hired the former Republican National Committee chairwoman as a contributor.
NBC News cut ties with Ronna McDaniel days after it hired the former Republican National Committee chairwoman as a contributor.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Iran’s currency hits a record low
Iran’s currency fell to 613,500 to the dollar as it celebrates Persian New Year.ABC News - World - Iran -
To Thwart Iran, Fight a War of Attrition
Israel and the U.S. should focus their strengths on Tehran’s weaknesses by jeopardizing its proxies.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Man jailed for 20 years after 'savage' murder
Douglas Struthers, 62, died three days after being assaulted at home by 25-year-old Daniel Gauld.BBC News - Top stories -
Ocado Backs Outlook After Robust Start to Year
Ocado confirmed its fiscal 2024 guidance after first-quarter retail sales rose sharply, supported by volume growth of 8%..The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ocado Backs Outlook After Robust Start to Year
Ocado confirmed its fiscal 2024 guidance after first-quarter retail sales rose sharply, supported by volume growth of 8%..The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Long wait for therapy after step-grandfather's abuse
A woman who was abused from the age of five calls for more specialist support.BBC News - Top stories -
Ajayi off to Gonzaga after big year at Pepperdine
Michael Ajayi, who averaged 17.2 points and 9.9 rebounds in his one season at Pepperdine, said Tuesday he is transferring to Gonzaga.ESPN - Sports -
State department official’s resignation highlights rifts over US Gaza policy
Annelle Sheline says ‘I no longer wanted to be affiliated with this administration,’ claiming Biden is flouting US law over Israel. • Biden administration’s Gaza strategy panned as ‘mess’ amid clashing goalsA human rights official has resigned ...The Guardian - World -
Chimaev-Whittaker tops UFC's first Saudi event
Khamzat Chimaev and Robert Whittaker will headline the UFC's first card in Saudi Arabia on June 22.ESPN - Sports -
Massive project works to restore Florida's Everglades
What's been called the largest restoration project in human history is underway in Florida's Everglades. Billions of dollars are being spent to restore millions of acres. Jeff Glor reports on the massive effort, which just years ago seemed like a ...CBS News - Top stories -
Xi tries to restore investor confidence in China
Also in this newsletter: US debt warning, German growth downgrades, the return of the commuteFinancial Times - World - China -
“The White Feather” Looks at the Birth and Death of Ballet in Iran
A new work, “The White Feather” is inspired by the history of the Iranian National Ballet, which went dark during the Islamic Revolution and was never revived.The New York Times - Top stories - Iran -
Ezequiel Tovar extension: Rockies agree to 7-year, $63.5 million deal after standout rookie year, per report
Tovar's glove is the highlight but his bat has played well at Coors Field so farCBS Sports - Sports -
Panthers land Jadeveon Clowney on 2-year, $20 million deal after resurgent year with Ravens
The South Carolina native is coming home.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
A pro-West diplomat and an ally of populist premier to meet in runoff for Slovakia's presidency
A pro-western career diplomat has defeated a close ally of Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico in the first round of the presidential election to set up a runoff vote between the twoABC News - World -
Diplomats discuss further aid delivery by sea for Gaza Strip
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A Closing Chapter: Logansport restaurant China Lane closes after 73 years
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Sainz wins in Australia after Verstappen retires for first time in two years - reaction
Follow live text and radio commentary of the Australian Grand Prix.BBC News - Top stories -
Hunt: We'll keep 'triple lock' on pension increases if we win election
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says it's an expensive commitment but one his party is confident it can deliver.BBC News - Top stories -
The best- and worst-paying college majors, 5 years after graduation
Engineer majors earn double that of liberal arts majors five years after college.CNBC - Business -
'Most unwanted' dog finds home after four years
Dogs Trust Leeds staff say it was emotional to see lurcher Jake finally rehomed in Keighley.BBC News - Top stories -
83 Years After His Killing, a Black Soldier Gets an Army Funeral
Pvt. Albert King, shot dead by a white military police officer in Georgia in 1941, was blamed for his own death and buried in an unmarked grave.The New York Times - Top stories -
WATCH: Paris revives historic waiters' race after 13-year break
A few rules applied: no running, no spilling of water and only one hand to hold the tray.ABC News - Top stories -
Murder arrest after woman's death 31 years ago
Carol Clark, from Bristol, was found dead in Sharpness Docks in Gloucester in March 1993.BBC News - Top stories -
Man sentenced 11 years after girlfriend found dead in forest
Meshell Will's badly decomposed body was found along a road in the Black Hills National Forest.CBS News - Top stories