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• Easing supply concerns: OPEC+ to consider oil output hike for August

  05-07-2026 18:22 via article.wn.com
  New Delhi: OPEC+ is expected to consider another modest increase in oil production quotas for August as the alliance continues unwinding earlier supply cuts, with delegates indicating that seven key producers have reached a preliminary agreement ahead of a virtual meeting on Sunday, IANS reported.According to delegates, the...
  
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• Trump hurled his tablet across the Oval Office when he couldn’t connect a call with Canada’s Prime Minister: report

  06-07-2026 16:01 via independent.co.uk
  
  Nearly 30 European leaders held a secret emergency meeting about a potential break-up with the US after President Donald Trump returned to office in January 2025, according to a report
  
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• You can sort-of play Mario Kart on YouTube as an "interactive video" that could lead ...

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  There's a whole world of shockingly creative YouTube channels out there, but it's not often we come across something as surprising as Atlas Arcade's playable Mario Kart video. Read more ......
  
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• World Skydiving Day Bringing Together New, Experienced Skydivers Across the Globe to Break Record

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  FREDERICKSBURG, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 6, 2026-- ......
  
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• World Cup scores and games today: Spain faces Portugal, USA hosts Belgium

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  Monday, June 6 will be another massive day at the World Cup. Two huge round of 16 games are on the agenda as the knockout stage rolls on. First, Spain takes on Iberian neighbor Portugal, while the United States hosts Belgium in the late match. The 2026 World Cup is the largest ever, and USA TODAY is going all in with reporters on the ground in all 16 host cities across three countries to cover 48 teams vying for the trophy. Get our...
  
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• World Cup live bracket, projected quarterfinal games: Who plays who?

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  Just 25 days ago, the 2026 World Cup started with 48 teams vying to be the last one standing to win soccer's biggest tournament. Three-and-a-half weeks of competition later, the tournament is closing in on the end of its second knockout round, which will narrow the field to just eight...
  
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• Why do dogs tilt their heads when you talk? Scientists say this cute habit reveals ...

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  Dogs tilt their heads for more than an adorable photo. The...
  
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• Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 3,342

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  email: [email protected] Caracas: The death toll from the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has risen to 3,342, while more than 16,000 people have been...
  
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• UK sanctions Russians over Navalny poison as Arctic tensions rise

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  UK sanctions Russians over Navalny poison as Arctic tensions rise ......
  
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• Trump’s World Cup Intervention Roils the Soccer World, and Beyond

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  The U.S.-Belgium soccer game is turning out to be a huge deal even before it kicks off on Monday, thrusting politics into the spotlight. ......
  
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• Trump won big spending promises from NATO last year. This week in Turkey, he\u2019ll try to enforce them

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  He’s long aired grievances that the U.S. spends more on defense relative to European partners....
  
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• Trump bets on former NATO troublemaker as Turkey's strategic value surges

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  President Donald...
  
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• Transformation World 2026: The Best Data for Business AI

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  HEIDELBERG, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 6, 2026-- ......
  
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• The first reactions to Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Season 2 are in, and CD Projekt Red and ...

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  Last week brought us the stunning first proper trailer...
  
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• Six Killed as Building Collapses Amid Torrential Monsoon Rains in Mumbai

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  email: [email protected] At least six people, including five children, were killed after a dilapidated residential building collapsed in Mumbai as torrential monsoon rains battered India's financial capital, authorities said...
  
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• Ships Are Moving In and Out of the Persian Gulf, Easing Oil Prices

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  A recovery in oil flows from the Persian Gulf and a pledge by OPEC Plus to pump more crude have put downward pressure on energy prices. ......
  
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• Saudi Arabia makes August crude oil cheaper for Asian buyers

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  Saudi Arabia has significantly slashed its August Arab...
  
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• Russia's missile and drone attacks on Ukraine kill at least 19

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  Russia has launched a massive missile...
  
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• Russia missiles hit Kyiv, exposing Ukraine air defence gaps

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  Russia missiles hit Kyiv, exposing Ukraine air defence gaps ......
  
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• Quote of the day by Pythagoras: 'Strength of mind rests in sobriety, for this keeps ...

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  Pythagoras quote today: Greek philosopher Pythagoras...
  
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• Quote of the day by Jane Austen: 'There is no charm equal to ' Life ...

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  Quote of the day by Jane Austen reminds readers that kindness, empathy,...
  
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• Quote of the day by Helen Mirren: 'I’ve learned that no matter what happens, or ...

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  Quote of the day by Helen Mirren reminds people that difficult...
  
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• Quote of the Day by Carl Linnaeus: 'If you do not know the names of ...

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  Carl Linnaeus, the father of modern taxonomy, emphasized that knowing...
  
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• Psychology says people who like to visit haunted places or tragedy stricken places aren't insensitive: ...

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  Psychology says people who like to visit haunted places or tragedy...
  
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• Psychology says people who constantly gesture while explaining ideas aren't simply expressive; Goldin-Meadow's research shows ...

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  Gesturing while speaking isn't just for show; it actively aids...
  
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• Psychologists say wearing sentimental jewelry is not simply about fashion, but often helps people stay ...

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  Possessions, especially jewellery, often become integral to our identity,...
  
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• Psychologists say wearing a lucky bracelet is not just superstition but can genuinely improve performance ...

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  Superstitions, like lucky charms or rituals, can surprisingly boost...
  
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• Psychologists say adults who still carry childhood keepsakes aren't simply nostalgic, but often use them ...

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  Childhood comfort objects like teddy bears and blankets are not...
  
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• Palestinian technocratic committee says ready to govern Gaza after Hamas dissolves administrative body

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  GAZA, July 6 (Xinhua) -- The 15-member transitional Palestinian technocratic committee for administering the Gaza Strip on Monday voiced readiness to govern the enclave after Hamas announced the dissolution of its administrative body in Gaza. The committee is "fully prepared" to assume its responsibilities "as soon as the necessary resources and capabilities are available," Ali Shaath, head of the committee, said in a statement on...
  
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• Nuclear power is fueling a supercharged new space race

  06-07-2026 15:59 via article.wn.com
  Interplanetary travel to Mars aboard nuclear-powered spaceships may sound like science fiction – yet NASA is planning to make it a reality. The Space Reactor-1 Freedom mission is scheduled for launch by December 2028 to explore Mars, with NASA heralding it as “the first nuclear-powered interplanetary spacecraft”. NASA also has plans to deploy a small nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030 for its Artemis program, though any reactor on the lunar surface would look nothing like the
  
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