Oman hosted five US-Iran talks; Israel struck Iran’s nuclear sites days before the sixth round A view of Iranian centrifuge machines at the unknown facility. PHOTO: IRAN FRONT PAGE WEBSITE Iran said on Sunday that it would rebuild nuclear sites damaged by Israeli and US strikes “stronger than before”, as mediator Oman urged Tehran and … Read more

Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi (10) celebrates his goal against Nashville SC during the second half at Geodis Park. PHOTO: Steve Roberts/REUTERS LOS ANGELES: An 89th-minute goal from Lionel Messi was too little, too late as Nashville SC beat Inter Miami 2-1 on Saturday to stay alive in their MLS Cup round one playoff series. … Read more

Former Captain Kane Williamson represented New Zealand in 93 matches and scored 2,575 runs. Photo: AFP/File WELLINGTON: New Zealand batting great Kane Williamson announced his retirement from Twenty20 internationals on Sunday, saying the team needed “clarity” ahead of next year’s World Cup. Williamson will depart the shortest format as his country’s second-highest run-scorer, tallying 2,575 … Read more

new video loaded: Cleaning Bones for Day of the Dead Practitioners of an annual ritual to clean deceased relatives’ bones are grappling with a new challenge: tourists. Jack Nicas, our Mexico City bureau chief, visits Pomuch, a town in Eastern Mexico that celebrates Día de Muertos unlike any other place. By Jack Nicas, Marian Carrasquero, … Read more