Iran launches 30 missiles at Israel: state television

Agence France Presse 06/22/2025

Israel’s military said on Sunday that it was working to intercept missiles launched from Iran, as air raid sirens rang out in Tel Aviv and explosions rocked Jerusalem. “A short while ago, sirens sounded in several areas…

Trump on Iran strikes: ‘I may do it, I may not do it’

Agence France Presse 06/19/2025

WASHINGTON, United States —US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was still deciding whether to join Israel’s strikes on Iran, claiming Tehran now wants talks at the White House but may have waited too long. Trump held…

NBA: Lakers to be sold in record-breaking $10B deal — ESPN

Agence France Presse 06/19/2025

LOS ANGELES, United States — The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold in a record-breaking $10 billion deal that makes the iconic franchise the highest-valued sports team in US history, ESPN reported Wednesday. The report said the…

‘Unconditional surrender’: Trump demands this from Tehran as Iran reels

Agence France Presse 06/18/2025

WASHINGTON, United States — President Donald Trump on Tuesday demanded “unconditional surrender” from Tehran and warned the United States could easily assassinate its supreme leader as Iran and US ally Israel traded devastating fire for a fifth…

NBA Finals: Thunder hold off Pacers to take 3-2 series lead

Agence France Presse 06/17/2025

LOS Angeles, United States — Jalen Williams erupted for 40 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder held off the Indiana Pacers to score a 120-109 victory and move to within one win of clinching the NBA Finals…

AFP photographer shot in face with rubber bullet at LA protest

Agence France Presse 06/17/2025

LOS ANGELES, United States — An Agence France-Presse photographer was recovering Monday after he was shot in the face with a rubber bullet by law enforcement during their standoff with protesters in downtown Los Angeles. The photographer…

India Air crash site: Second black box recovered — official

Agence France Presse 06/16/2025

AHMERABAD, India — Investigators in India on Sunday recovered the second black box from the London-bound Air India Boeing 787 that crashed in the city of Ahmedabad, killing at least 279 people, authorities announced. The cockpit voice…

Air India crash victims: Families hold funerals

Agence France Presse 06/16/2025

AHMEDABAD, India — Mourners covered white coffins with flowers in India on Sunday as funerals were held for some of the at least 279 people killed in one of the world’s worst plane crashes in decades. Health…

‘Magical’ Duplantis soars to pole vault world record in Stockholm

Agence France Presse 06/16/2025

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Swedish double Olympic pole vault champion Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis increased his own world record again on Sunday, clearing 6.28 metres to the delight of the home crowd at the Stockholm Diamond League meet. With…

Israel pounds Iran from west to east, Tehran hits back with missiles

Agence France Presse 06/16/2025

TEHRAN, Iran — Israel unleashed a punishing wave of strikes across the breadth of Iran on Sunday and Tehran hit back with fresh missile barrages, as both sides threatened more devastation in a conflict that appeared to be…

India chopper crash: Toddler, six others killed

Agence France Presse 06/15/2025

DEHRADUN, India — Seven people including a toddler were killed Sunday in India when a helicopter ferrying Hindu pilgrims from a shrine crashed in the Himalayas, officials said. The fatal accident comes as relatives mourn at least…

Canonization of first millennial saint Carlo Acutis set on Sept. 7

Agence France Presse, Associated Press 06/15/2025

ROME — Pope Leo XIV on Friday set Sept. 7 as the rescheduled date to canonize the Catholic Church’s first millennial-era saint, Carlo Acutis, in what is expected to be Leo’s first saint-making ceremony as well. Leo…

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