Asimah Khedr stands for a portrait in a camp in the Kurdistan region of Iraq on July 4, 2024. A Yazidi, she was kidnapped by Islamic State group militants at the age of 12 in 2014 and escaped in 2021. (AP Photo/Julia Zimmermann)
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Saeed Talal stands for a portrait in Dohuk province, Iraq, on June 24, 2024. Talal has several missing relatives, including a daughter, brothers, nephews and an uncle. He and others have given blood samples and wait to hear if remains in uncovered mass graves are a match. “My mind is never at ease,” he said. “Since 2014, I can hardly say that I’ve had a good night’s sleep.” (AP Photo/Mariam Fam)
A Yazidi girl displays her handicrafts in northeastern, Syria, Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Children in the center include some born to formerly captured Yazidi women. While the Yazidi community has embraced mothers kidnapped by Islamic State group militants, the fate of children born to the women after their capture proved much more contentious. (AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad)
Eugenio Suárez hit three homers and matched his career high with five RBIs, and the Arizona Diamondbacks tied a team record with 22 hits in a 17-0 victory over the Washington Nationals. The Diamondbacks, who scored five runs in the ninth inning for a 9-8 victory a night earlier, outscored the Nationals 24-0 since the seventh inning of Monday’s game, which was the first time since 2011 that Arizona won when trailing by four runs in the ninth inning or later. The Diamondbacks won for the sixth time in seven games. Suárez hit a two-run shot in the first, a solo homer in the sixth and another solo homer in the seventh — all to left field.
In this photo released by the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, right, speaks with Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh, center, and the leader of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad group Ziad Nakhaleh in their meeting in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, July 30, 2024. A portrait of the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini hangs on the wall. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)
In this photo released by the Iranian Presidency Office, Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh sits in a meeting with President Masoud Pezeshkian at the presidency office in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (Iranian Presidency Office via AP)
Hundreds of rescue workers are searching through the debris from landslides that have killed at least 151 people in southern India. Torrential rains triggered torrents of mud and water that swept through tea estates and villages. Police officer Aijaz, who uses one name, says another 186 people were injured by the landslides that hit hilly areas in Kerala state’s Wayanad district early Tuesday, flattening houses, uprooting trees and destroying bridge. The efforts of over 300 rescuers were hampered by blocked roads and unstable terrain.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — JP Sears lanzó siete episodios en blanco y los Atléticos de Oakland despacharon cuatro vuelacercas en la victoria por 5-2…
Pinch-hitter Donovan Solano singled past diving third baseman Kiké Hernández with the bases loaded and one out in the 10th inning inning and the San Diego Padres stunned the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5. Solano’s hit thrilled a record crowd of 47,559 at Petco Park and gave the Padres their eighth win in 10 games since the All-Star break. The Padres tied it in the ninth on home runs by Manny Machado, who connected on Blake Treinen’s first pitch, and a high-arcing shot to right with one out by rookie Jackson Merrill. Machado also homered off starter Tyler Glasnow in the second.
JP Sears pitched seven shutout innings and the Oakland Athletics hit four home runs in a 5-2 win over the San Francisco Giants. The A’s have won eight of 11 since the All-Star break and can win their fifth straight series for the first time since 2021 with a win on Wednesday. Brent Rooker and Lawrence Butler stayed hot, hitting their 11th and 10th home runs in the month of July, respectively. Daz Cameron and JJ Bleday also went deep. The A’s have hit 45 home runs this month, which is the second most in Oakland history in the month of July.