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New Jersey awarded 2025 Club World Cup final
(Reuters) - The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup final will be held at the New Jersey home of the NFL's New York Giants and New York Jets, world soccer's governing body announced on Saturday along with the ve...
Sep 28, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Sep 8, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Fans display an American flag on the field before the game between the New York Giants and the Minnesota Vikings at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images/File Photo
Pope Francis criticized by Belgian Catholic university, moments after visiting
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Pope Francis was sharply criticized on Saturday by one of Belgium's Catholic universities over his stance on the role of women in society, in a strongly worded press release issue...
Sep 28, 2024 Pope Francis waves to the crowd, on the day of a meeting with students at the Universite Catholique de Louvain, in Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium, September 28, 2024. REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq
U.S. had no advance warning of Israeli strike that killed Hezbollah leader
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States was not told in advance about Israel's strike on Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut that killed the leader of the Iran-backed militant group, U.S. President Joe...
Sep 28, 2024 FILE PHOTO: The Pentagon is seen from the air in Washington, U.S., March 3, 2022, more than a week after Russia invaded Ukraine. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo
Zelenskiy says Trump assured him of support for Ukraine in war with Russia
(Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, in an interview with Fox News aired on Saturday, said he received "very direct information" from Donald Trump that the former U.S. president would ...
Sep 28, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meet at Trump Tower in New York City, U.S., September 27, 2024. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo
Hezbollah confirms Nasrallah is killed after Israeli strike
JERUSALEM/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has been killed, the Iran-backed group said on Saturday, confirming his death after the Israeli military said it had eliminated hi...
Sep 28, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah addresses his supporters during a public appearance at a religious procession, one day before the Shi'ites will mark the day of Ashura, in Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon October 11, 2016. REUTERS/Aziz Taher/File Photo
U.S. southeast faces daunting task cleaning up from Helene; death toll rises
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Authorities across a wide swath of the southeastern United States faced the daunting task on Saturday of cleaning up from Hurricane Helene, one of the most powerful to hit the coun...
Sep 28, 2024 Nash Harris and his mother Alicia walk towards the home where they had been living to try and find some salvageable clothing after Hurricane Helene made landfall in Steinhatchee, Florida, U.S., September 27, 2024. REUTERS/Kathleen Flynn
Kyiv says Russian attacks on medical center in Ukraine's Sumy kill 7, injure 12
KYIV (Reuters) -Russian forces hit a medical center in Sumy in northeastern Ukraine on Saturday morning then struck again as the building was being evacuated, killing a total of seven people, Ukrainia...
Sep 28, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko attends 'Ukraine. Year 2024' conference, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine February 25, 2024. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko/File Photo
Israeli military says it has killed Hezbollah chief Nasrallah
JERUSALEM/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Israel said on Saturday it had killed Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah in an airstrike in Beirut's southern suburbs a day earlier in what would be a devastating bl...
Sep 28, 2024 Smoke billows following Israeli strikes over Beirut's southern suburbs, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, as seen from Sin El Fil, Lebanon, September 28, 2024. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
At least 20 dead as Helene cuts destructive path through southeastern U.S
ATLANTA (Reuters) -Tropical Storm Helene brought life-threatening flooding to the Carolinas on Friday after causing widespread destruction as a major hurricane moving through Florida and Georgia overn...
Sep 27, 2024 Elizabeth Kight inspects the damage on a street filled with debris from Hurricane Helene in Horseshoe Beach, Florida, U.S., on September 27, 2024. REUTERS/Kathleen Flynn
U.S.-led coalition mission in Iraq to end by September 2025
(Reuters) -A U.S.-led coalition's military mission in Iraq will end by September 2025 and there will be a transition to bilateral security partnerships, the United States and Iraq said in a joint stat...
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