Zebby Matthews pitched a two-hitter over six scoreless innings in the best start of his career and the Minnesota Twins started a pivotal homestand with a 1-0 victory over a wild MacKenzie Gore and the Washington Nationals on Friday night. Source link
Russia and Ukraine start first peace talks in seven weeks as clock ticks on Trump ultimatum Reuters Russia-Ukraine talks end in Istanbul after less than an hour CNN Ukraine-Russia talks set for Wednesday in Turkey, Zelenskyy confirms ABC News Kremlin watches Trump as Russia and Ukraine hold a third round of ceasefire talks NPR With Russia and Ukraine Meeting…
It is the world’s most popular sport and yet there is still debate over what it should actually be called. Source link
UK to start processing Syrian asylum claims again BBC Syrian asylum seekers returned from UK for first time in 13 years The Times Processing of Syrian asylum claims to resume Free Movement Decision making resumes for Syrian asylum claims, as seven new Home Office country information reports published Electronic Immigration Network Syrian asylum seeker says freeze on claims ‘like…
Yankees All-Star left-hander Max Fried left Saturday’s start against the Chicago Cubs after a season-low three innings because of a a blister on his left index finger. Source link
Kurdish PKK militants burn weapons in Iraq to start disarmament Reuters Kurdish PKK militants begin handing over weapons in cave in Iraq NBC News Kurdish PKK Fighters Burn Weapons in Step Toward Peace With Turkey The New York Times PKK begins disarmament process after 40 years of armed struggle in Turkiye Al Jazeera Kurdish PKK burns guns in big…
Unexpected successes can come with a cost. For the upstart Washington Mystics, the unexpected hot start by rookies Sonia Citron and Kiki Iriafen has left 2024 first-rounder Aaliyah Edwards watching from the bench. Source link
Jalen Williams, the All-Star guard/forward who helped the Oklahoma City Thunder win their first NBA title, had surgery Tuesday to repair a torn ligament in his right wrist. Source link
Sbohei Ohtani threw the fastest pitch of his career at 101.7 mph and worked two efficient innings in his third mound start for the Los Angeles Dodgers, allowing one hit and one walk against the Kansas City Royals on Saturday. Source link
The Los Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani and the New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge were the first players picked for the July 15 All-Star Game at Atlanta’s Truist Park, elected as starters by fans on Thursday. Source link
