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• Britain Royal Ascot

  17-06-2026 15:08 via article.wn.com
  Racegoers arrive on the second day of the Royal Ascot horse race meeting in Ascot, England, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. ......
  
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• Zelensky humiliated by NATO ally? Ukrainian president stripped of Poland's top state honor award

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  A major diplomatic dispute has erupted between Poland and Ukraine after Polish President Karol...
  
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• World Cup: US reaches KO round with 2-0 win over Australia

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  SEATTLE — Christian Pulisic’s injury absence didn’t hurt the United States one bit. The...
  
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• World Cup: Paraguay beats Turkey despite being down a man

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  SANTA CLARA, California— Matias Galarza scored 65 seconds into the game for the fastest...
  
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• World Cup: Neymar expected to play for Brazil vs Scotland

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  PHILADELPHIA— Neymar is expected to return from a right calf injury and play for Brazil in its...
  
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• World Cup: Matheus Cunha, Brazil eliminate Haiti with 3-0 win

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  PHILADELPHIA — Matheus Cunha struck the back of the net and struck a pose, bringing...
  
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• World Cup: Ismael Saibari scores early to lift Morocco over Scotland

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  FOXBOROUGH, Massachusetts— It took Ismael Saibari only 21 minutes to score a goal for Morocco...
  
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• What Do Some of the Trendiest Books Have in Common? A Wolfgang Tillmans Photograph.

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  The work of Wolfgang Tillmans helps turn esoteric, sometimes experimental books into best-sellers — and covetable objets d’art. ......
  
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• UK, UAE latest to announce social media bans for children. Inside the Australia experience

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  From facial-age checks...
  
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• Twin roadside blasts kill 7 in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  Twin roadside blasts on Saturday killed 7 people in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa district. The first blast targeted a vehicle, while the second went off as rescuers responded to the blast in Bannu, near Afghanistan, as said by a senior police official Yasir Afridi said, who also...
  
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• Trump says PM Modi’s long term in office has helped US trade

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  Trump praises Modi as a...
  
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• The Newest Wing in the City’s Oldest Museum Celebrates Democracy

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  The New York Historical’s expansive Tang Wing highlights the role of protest for America’s 250th anniversary. ......
  
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• Steve Clarke can argue he got his major Scotland calls right despite World Cup defeat

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  Single-goal defeat by Morocco may in time prove to be a good result ......
  
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• Pope Leo XIV heads to northern Italy to honor St. Augustine and migrant saint Cabrini

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  Pope Leo XIV is traveling to northern Italy to honor St. Augustine and Mother Frances Cabrini. Saturday's visit is part of his summer 2026 grand tour of Italy. Leo will first visit Pavia to pray at St. Augustine's tomb. Augustine ......
  
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• ‘No press freedom there’: JD Vance takes swipe at Pakistan over US-Iran deal disclosure - watch

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  US Vice President JD Vance took a dig at Pakistan accusing it of lacking press freedom while defending the delayed public release of a draft US-Iran agreement. Vance said that Pakistan, which claims to be one of the key mediators of the US-Iran peace deal, that differences in political culture had contributed to expectations surrounding the document's release.“So first of all, we...
  
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• Mourners bury a 6-month-old Ebola victim in the Congo outbreak's third orphanage death

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  Mourners in eastern Congo have gathered to bury a 6-month-old girl who died from Ebola earlier this week. This is the third child from the orphanage to die from the disease in recent weeks. The funeral Friday highlights the impersonal ......
  
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• Mines, Logistics and Deep Uncertainty Threaten a Middle East Oil Rebound

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  More oil is getting out of the Persian Gulf, but the region’s producers are looking for signs that it is safe as they ramp up plans for alternative routes. ......
  
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• Messi Family Says Father Recovering From Illness, Urges End to Speculation

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  Email:[email protected] Buenos Aires: The family of football star Lionel Messi has confirmed that his father, Jorge Messi, is undergoing medical treatment for an...
  
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• Letter from Mideast: A legacy of pain -- generations of Sudanese relive cycle of displacement

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  by Fayez Elzaki KHARTOUM, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Reaching the Al-Karama displacement center south of Damazin in Sudan's Blue Nile State was far from easy. After hours of rain, the dirt road had turned into a strip of mud across the open plains. The vehicle moved slowly through potholes and pools of water as signs of another downpour grew stronger with every kilometer. At first sight, the camp appeared like a vast field of tents rising from wet earth. Residents moved carefully along mud-covered path
  
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• KFC's winning strategy: Stop chasing Gen Z specifically

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  KFC's winning strategy: Stop chasing Gen Z specifically KFC is deliberately rejecting the industry's obsession with Gen Z. The fried chicken chain's global redesign targets all generations instead, a contrarian bet that's starting to pay off. According to Christophe Poirier, who is the global chief concept officer at KFC, "Gen Z won't stay Gen Z forever. At some point, the...
  
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• India shows that forcing teens off their phones isn’t always good

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  The UK's initiative to restrict social media access...
  
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• ‘I was crying almost every night’: Woman quit her $180K tech job despite living the ...

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  A Nigerian woman, Primzy, walked away from a $180,000 tech...
  
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• Fujairah Urges Residents to Prevent Summer Fire Risks

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  Email:[email protected] Fujairah:Authorities in Fujairah have warned residents to take extra precautions as soaring summer temperatures increase the risk of electrical...
  
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• For New Car Brands, the Path to Success Is Littered With Flops

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  Honda and Sony have bailed on Afeela, their joint E.V. project, without selling a single car. Subbrands from big automakers have a shaky track record, but leaning into luxury can help. ......
  
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• Egg Prices Are Way Down, but That’s Hurting Farmers

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  An oversupply of hens has lowered wholesale egg prices. But consumers may not reap the full benefits because of producer contracts and higher costs. ......
  
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• Donald Trump Unveils Qatar-Gifted Boeing 747 ‘Flying White House’ as Interim Air Force One

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump on Saturday unveiled a modified Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar, describing it as a “flying White House” and saying it would temporarily serve as the presidential aircraft until the next-generation Air Force One programme is completed.Speaking at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland after inspecting the aircraft and addressing military personnel, Trump praised the speed with which the...
  
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• Cottage Cheese Shortages Are Driven by TikTok and ‘Protein-Maxxing’

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  TikTok and “protein-maxxing” are driving a cottage cheese squeeze that’s left some consumers desperate. ......
  
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• British transport secretary tells Starmer to set timetable for departure: media

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  LONDON, June 20 (Xinhua) -- British Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander urged Prime Minister Keir Starmer to set a timetable for his departure on Friday, British media reported. Alexander told...
  
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• British bar suspends ICC’s Karim Khan from practicing law

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  Britain’s legal regulator has suspended International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan from practising law, days after the Hague-based court removed him from active duties over allegations of sexual misconduct. The Bar Standards Board (BSB), which regulates barristers in England and Wales, said on Friday, June 19, that the interim suspension took immediate effect, according to Reuters. The decision will be reviewed by an Interim Suspension Panel at a hearing expected within the..
  
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• American Cities Are Hosting and Embracing World Cup Athletes

  20-06-2026 11:53 via article.wn.com
  World-class players are being embraced by residents of midsize cities all over the country, in places like Chattanooga, Tenn., and Greensboro, N.C. ......
  
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