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• AP News Summary at 6:39 p.m. EDT

  23-06-2026 01:50 via article.wn.com
  Vance says talks with Iranian officials set 'good foundation' for a deal to end the war ......
  
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• Iran-US war latest: US waives Iran oil sanctions as Tehran disputes Vance’s nuclear inspection claims

  23-06-2026 05:23 via independent.co.uk
  
  US president’s threats come as Vance joins other US officials in Zurich to hammer out peace deal terms with a battery of Tehran's leaders
  
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• Xinhua Commentary: Global supply chains don't thrive behind walls

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  BEIJING, June 23 (Xinhua) -- This year's China International Supply Chain Expo opened on Monday at a time of resurging protectionism, deepening geopolitical rivalries, and increasingly fragmented global industrial and supply chains. China, by hosting the world's first national-level expo focused on supply chains for the fourth consecutive year, is demonstrating its steadfast commitment to bolstering supply chain resilience and upholding the multilateral trading system through concrete actions. T
  
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• World Cup stars Messi, Mbappe, Haaland dazzle on same day

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  Lionel Messi,...
  
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• World Cup Golden Boot race: Messi, Mbappe, Haaland scoring goals for fun

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  The stars have not disappointed at the 2026 World Cup. Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland have been scoring for fun, with all three scoring multiple goals in each of their two group games so far. Messi followed up his hat trick against Algeria with two more goals Monday against...
  
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• World Cup 2026: Haaland strikes twice as Norway secure knockout progression

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  Norway survived a Senegal onslaught to claim a...
  
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• US-Iran War News Live Updates: ‘I will do what I have to do’, Trump warns Iran if nuclear deal is violated

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
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• Ukraine war briefing: ‘Our patience is not endless’ – Kyiv signals peace offer may expire

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  Full and unconditional ceasefire is a major compromise that Ukraine might ‘recalibrate and modify’, says UN envoy. What we know on day 1,581...
  
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• Two-hour storm break fails to stop France as Mbappé and Dembélé prove too good for Iraq

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  Could France do it on a hot, humid, waterlogged and lightning-threatened night in Pennsylvania? The answer was pretty straightforward. Despite an interruption of over two hours after a chain of severe thunderstorms disrupted play at Philadelphia Stadium, France brushed past the physical challenge of...
  
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• Tucker Carlson says he'll no longer support the Republican Party

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  Tucker Carlson says he won't support...
  
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• Temperatures to exceed 40°C in European heatwave, 3 die in France

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  Paris/Madrid/London: Three elderly people died as extreme temperatures hit France, and 13 swimmers were reported drowned as they tried to escape a heatwave that swept on across Europe, where authorities issued warnings for the days ahead.Thousands of schools in France closed or modified timetables on Monday and forecasters in Britain predicted temperatures could...
  
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• 'Strait of Hormuz will never return to pre-war status': Iran signals new maritime policy

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf made the remarks on...
  
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• SABIS: Internationally Accredited Education in the UAE & Gulf

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  With an established presence in 21 countries across five continents, SABIS stands as a leading provider of high-quality, internationally recognized education. Across the UAE and the...
  
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• Philippines school shooting renews global push for safer schools

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  The recent tragedy in the Philippines, where a school shooting claimed young lives, serves as a stark and painful reminder of a global menace that continues to haunt educational institutions worldwide. The tranquility of San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, central Philippines, was shattered by gunfire on Monday, June 22, when two junior high school students, armed with handguns, opened fire, resulting in the tragic deaths of three fellow students and wounding a dozen others. Philippi
  
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• Pentagon asks Congress for $80 billion as Iran war costs rise

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  The Pentagon has told US senators it needs roughly $80 billion in additional funding, largely to cover costs associated with the war against Iran, according to people familiar with the discussions, as the Trump administration prepares a broader push for higher defence spending.The White House Office of Management and Budget has not yet submitted a formal request to Congress. However, defence secretary Pete Hegseth has been lobbying lawmakers on Capitol Hill, while deputy...
  
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• One Nation Stands by Paid Parental Leave, Argues Small Business Should Not Bear Cost

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  Pauline Hanson has moved to clarify her party’s position on taxpayer-funded paid parental leave,...
  
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• Norwegians 'row' Times Square and Tartan Army storms Boston as World Cup fandom takes over ...

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  LOS ANGELES — Sometimes it takes a visitor or six million to remind folks of treasures in their own backyard. ......
  
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• Mbappe double sees France top Iraq after almost two hour delay

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  Kylian Mbappe marked his 100th cap by scoring two more World Cup goals today as France eased to a 3-0 win over Iraq in a game delayed by two hours by a severe storm.Mbappe opened the scoring in the 14th minute and added another nine minutes into the second half, with last year’s Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembele getting the other goal for the tournament favourites in Philadelphia.Mbappe moved to 16 World Cup goals in his career, two behind Lionel Messi who set a new record of 18 goa
  
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• Man arrested over bomb hoax at Sydney Airport

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  SYDNEY, June 23 (Xinhua) -- A man has been charged over an alleged bomb hoax on board a flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur, Australian authorities said on Tuesday. The Australian Federal Police...
  
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• Magnificent 7 stock pullback now looks like a buying opportunity, strategist says

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  Recent weakness in Magnificant 7 now looks to be an opportunity for investors, given that US equity trends remain bullish in the near term, Fundstrat says. ......
  
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• Lionel Messi’s brilliance makes Zlatan Ibrahimović mock his own World Cup record: ‘He has five ...

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
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• Labor reaches deal with the Greens to pass changes to capital gains tax and negative ...

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  Minor party says it has also negotiated an extension to the inquiry into controversial changes to the NDIS...
  
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• Jordan vs Algeria World Cup LIVE updates, score, how to watch

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  SANTA CLARA, CA — Algeria and Jordan will be playing to keep alive hopes of advancing to the knockout rounds of the 2026 World Cup when the two square of in Santa Clara, California, on Monday, June 22. Group J leader Argentina already has secured a spot in the Round of 32 after a 2-0 win over Austria earlier in the day. Argentina will win the group if Algeria either wins or draws against Jordan. Jordan, meanwhile, will be eliminated from knockout round...
  
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• Jordan v Algeria: World Cup 2026 – live

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  ⚽️ Kick-off time: 8pm local/1pm AEST/4am BST/11pm EDT...
  
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• Iran soccer team leaves note at SoFi Stadium thanking LA for World Cup hospitality

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  LOS ANGELES — The Iran soccer team left a note in its SoFi Stadium locker room thanking Los Angeles-area fans for their hospitality. ......
  
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• Indonesia accelerates national cultural heritage designation

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  JAKARTA, June 23 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia has accelerated the designation of national cultural heritage, with 460 sites and...
  
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• India's Tata Electronics hit by cyber breach claiming to expose Apple, Tesla trade secrets

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  Tata Electronics said on Monday it had detected a "cybersecurity incident", after researchers said World Leaks posted design papers of Apple and Tesla. ......
  
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• How Latin America Became More Trump-Aligned Than Ever

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  Anti-incumbent sentiment has swept into office right-wing leaders on board with Washington’s drug and migrant policies. ......
  
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• Haaland scores two more goals as Norway beats Senegal to reach World Cup round of 32

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  Erling Haaland scored...
  
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• Goldman Sachs picks best hedges for a rate-shock scenario

  23-06-2026 05:11 via article.wn.com
  The bank said last week's hawkish Federal Open Market Committee meeting has increased uncertainty over the outlook for short-term interest rates. ......
  
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