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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hardly any food has entered northern Gaza for nearly four months. So when a rare convoy of aid trucks entered this week, gigantic crowds of desperate Palestinians were waiting for it. Palestinians carry sacks and boxes of food and humanitarian aid unloaded from a World Food Program convoy that had been heading to Gaza City, in the northern Gaza Strip, Monday, June 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi) Palestinians carry sacks and boxes of food and humanitarian aid unloaded from a World Food Program convoy that had been heading to Gaza City, in the northern…
ASCOT, England (AP) — King Charles III and Queen Camilla endured disappointment on the opening day of Royal Ascot as their horse, Reaching High, failed to back up his status as favorite in one of the big races.Going off at odds of 3-1, Reaching High got stuck near the rail and was never in contention to win the Ascot Stakes, finishing in ninth place under jockey Ryan Moore.He was the only runner for the king and queen on the first day of the prestigious, high-end meeting that mixes elite sport on the course with style and fashion off it.Hours earlier,…
Minneapolis CNN — For decades, Vance Boelter seemed to be living a typical midwestern American life. His resume showed him climbing the corporate ladder at food service companies like Gerber and 7-Eleven as he raised a family with five kids and two German shepherds and bought a series of bigger and bigger homes in Wisconsin and Minnesota suburbs. Then, in 2021, Boelter abruptly quit his job and headed to the Democratic Republic of Congo on what he described as a mission to end world hunger. He began regularly jetting to Central Africa to preach sermons, funding his travels by working…
Sam MarsdenMoises LlorensJun 17, 2025, 08:14 AM ETLaLiga president Javier Tebas has doubled down on his criticism of FIFA’s expanded Club World Cup, saying it’s his objective to “eliminate” the competition from the football calendar.Tebas said last week the tournament is “completely absurd” and went one step further on Tuesday after watching 25 minutes of Chelsea’s 2-0 win over LAFC, which he compared to a friendly.”By eliminating it,” Tebas said at an event at the ESADE Business School in Madrid when asked how FIFA could do a better job of structuring the Club World Cup in the future.Editor’s Picks2 Related”My…
CNN — At least 51 people were killed and more than 200 others injured by Israeli fire as they waited for aid trucks to arrive in Khan Younis in southern Gaza early Tuesday morning, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said. The incident marks the highest reported number of people killed while seeking aid over the past few weeks in the enclave. In total, nearly 400 Palestinians have been killed near aid centers since Israel lifted an 11-week total blockade on Gaza and allowed a trickle of aid to enter, according to the health ministry. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said…
This man guarantees goals. He is one of the best strikers in the world. And some of the biggest clubs in the Premier League desperately need a centre-forward. It is a transfer equation that should have a very obvious solution. Buy Victor Osimhen.Instead, Chelsea have already moved to bring in Liam Delap after an impressive season with Ipswich. Viktor Gyokeres, Benjamin Sesko and Hugo Ekitike are all names linked with a move to England as Premier League teams seek to reinforce this key position. Amid all the speculation, Osimhen lurks in the background with talk of a move to Saudi…
“I was sick of getting the ball and going backwards or sideways,” said Cole Palmer about Chelsea’s Conference League final contest with Real Betis. And then he took the game by the scruff of the neck.Palmer’s two assists to turn his team’s fortunes from 1-0 down to 2-1 up cemented his place as the key cog in this Chelsea team. When he turns up, Chelsea tend to get the win. But it hasn’t always been the case. Palmer went from 53 goal involvements in his first 54 Chelsea games to zero goals and just two assists in 12 matches before…
On Monday, clubs voted to expand the English Women’s Super League (WSL) from 12 to 14 teams and make the Women’s Super League 2 (WSL 2) — formerly known as the Championship — fully professional. The FA’s approval of the changes means they will come into effect for the start of the upcoming 2025-26 season.Editor’s Picks2 RelatedThe changes mark a turning point for the league, which is bidding to increase competitiveness and financial security for teams in the top two tiers. Having considered over 20 formats — including the Swiss model seen in the Champions League, no relegation, split leagues,…
The father of Bournemouth defender Milos Kerkez has described his son’s impending transfer to Liverpool as “basically a done deal.”ESPN reported on Sunday that Liverpool have agreed a deal for the Hungary international worth in the region of €45 million ($51.99m) and that Kerkez had agreed personal terms with the Premier League champions.Liverpool are looking to bolster their options at left-back, having already signed Bayer Leverkusen’s Jeremie Frimpong to provide competition on the right flank.Milos Kerkez looks set to join the Premier League champions after his performances for Bournemouth impressed last season. Robin Jones – AFC Bournemouth/AFC Bournemouth via Getty ImagesAppearing…
CNN — It’s been a year of historic milestones for a certain Middle Eastern airline. Just weeks after announcing the largest widebody aircraft order in Boeing’s history, Qatar Airways is celebrating another huge achievement. The Qatar flag carrier has just been named the winner at this year’s Skytrax World Airline Awards, announced on Tuesday at the Paris Air Show. It’s the ninth time Qatar Airways has received the honor in the 26-year history of the awards, which are known as the Oscars of the aviation world. Setting standards “This recognition is far more than an award, it is a celebration…