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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities sent new evacuation notifications for two areas near the main town of the eastern Aegean island of Chios Monday morning, as firefighters struggled to control a major wildfire raging on the town’s outskirts for a second day.The fire department said 190 firefighters were battling the blaze Monday. They were backed up by 35 vehicles, five helicopters and two water-dropping planes. Strong winds in the area since Sunday have hampered firefighting efforts.Push alerts have been sent to mobile phones in the area urging people to evacuate a total of 16 villages, settlements and neighborhoods on…

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NEW YORK (AP) — Recent layoffs from technology and media companies and government agencies might have you thinking about job security.Losing your job is a difficult thing to process and you might feel the impact in several parts of your life. But there are things you can do to alleviate some of the stress and anxiety.If you’ve been laid off, experts recommend that you first take a moment to process and then move on with a plan for your job search.“A layoff can feel so personal but it’s not a reflection of your value or what you contributed. Especially in…

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel hit Iranian government targets in Tehran on Monday in a series of strikes that followed a salvo of missiles and drones fired by Iran at Israel in the wake of the Trump administration’s massive strikes on Iranian nuclear sites the day before.The Israeli military also confirmed it struck roads around Iran’s Fordo enrichment facility to obstruct access to the site. The underground site was one of those hit in Sunday’s attack by the United States on three nuclear facilities. The Israeli military did not elaborate.In Tehran attacks, Israel’s Defense Ministry said it hit…

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Editor’s note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, and where to stay. CNN  —  Walking into Budapest’s Budaörs Airport feels more like stepping inside a time capsule than an airfield. Perched on the edge of Budapest’s XI District, Budaörs was the country’s first international airport and has been operating continuously since 1937. Now its grassy airfield is hums with the buzz of small aircraft, as hobby pilots, private planes, and helicopters take to the sky daily. The elegant Bauhaus terminal, born from a 1930s…

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A satellite image shows the Fordo nuclear facility in Iran in this handout image dated June 14, 2025. Maxar Technologies | Via ReutersU.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday disputed Iranian attempts to downplay the strikes on its nuclear facilities, stressing that “obliteration” was an accurate description, even though the full extent of the damage to Iran’s nuclear capabilities was not immediately clear.”Monumental Damage was done to all Nuclear sites in Iran, as shown by satellite images. Obliteration is an accurate term! The white structure shown is deeply imbedded into the rock, with even its roof well below ground level, and…

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Jeff CarlisleJun 22, 2025, 11:30 PM ETCloseJeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC.ARLINGTON, Texas — United States manager Mauricio Pochettino said he was pleased to see his team deliver a “professional performance” in defeating Haiti 2-1 in the Concacaf Gold Cup.Malik Tillman and Patrick Agyemang scored at either side of halftime, allowing the U.S. men’s national team to win its third straight match in the tournament and clinch the top spot in Group D. The U.S. will face either Costa Rica or Mexico in the quarterfinals.Editor’s Picks2 RelatedThe match marked another impressive performance for Tillman,…

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ARLINGTON, Texas — If we’re looking only at the numbers themselves, there should be no complaints about the United States’ perfect three-for-three group stage run in the 2025 Gold Cup.Back-to-back-to-back victories, eight goals scored, just one allowed — and all with an alternate roster that was missing a long list of key players, including Sergiño Dest, Antonee Robinson, Weston McKennie, and captain Christian Pulisic.With a maximum total of nine points clinched, and with the backdrop of needing momentum in their final official matches before co-hosting the 2026 World Cup, the U.S. are now once again charging into the knockout round…

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Jun 22, 2025, 11:08 PM ETThe 2025 FIFA Club World Cup is off and running, and has produced plenty of talking points and storylines already. Let’s catch you up on what’s happening, what you’ve missed and what’s still to come.We will update this file throughout each matchday with the latest reporting, analysis and fun from the competition, so check back regularly for the latest news as we follow the fun leading up to the tournament final at MetLife Stadium on July 13.The lead: Echeverri shines under Pep’s watchful eyeATLANTA — It’s been a long time coming for Claudio Echeverri at…

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Oil prices jumped more than 7% on Friday, hitting their highest in months after Israel said it struck Iran, dramatically escalating tensions in the Middle East and raising worries about disrupted oil supplies.Eli Hartman | ReutersOil markets are entering a new phase of uncertainty after the U.S. joined the war between Iran and Israel, with experts warning of triple-digit prices.Investors are closely watching for Tehran’s reaction following the U.S.’ strikes on its nuclear facilities, with Iran’s foreign minister warning his country reserved “all options” to defend its sovereignty. Oil futures were up over 2% as of early Asia hours. U.S. WTI…

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Mexico drew 0-0 with Costa Rica on Sunday night at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas to win Group A of the CONCACAF Gold Cup and will play Saudi Arabia in the quarterfinals.Mexico’s Santiago Gimenez appeared to score on a bicycle kick in the fourth minute of second-half stoppage time, but the goal was disallowed by Guatemalan referee Mario Escobar following a video review. Giménez appeared to be offside when Carlos Rodríguez lofted the ball into the penalty area following a free kick. Orlando Galo’s headed clearance attempt went in front of the goal to Giménez.Mexico, unbeaten in 10 Gold Cup matches against…

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