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• EU to debate on refugee status for Ukraine’s combat-age men

  05-06-2026 00:54 via article.wn.com
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• Zelensky’s Pen Pal Diplomacy

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  Zelensky offers in-person peace talks in a rare open letter to Putin. Moscow isn’t interested. ......
  
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• Xinhua Middle East news summary at 2200 GMT, June 5

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  TEHRAN -- Iran's semi-official Fars news agency on Friday rejected a report by Saudi-owned Al Arabiya network that Tehran has agreed to transfer its enriched uranium to a third country. Citing an informed source close to the Iranian negotiating team, Fars said nuclear issues were...
  
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• What to know about new trials ordered for two paramedics in the death of Elijah McClain

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  A Colorado court has ordered new trials for two paramedics who were found guilty in the death of Elijah McClain, almost seven years after the Black man was pinned down by police and injected with a fatal dose of ketamine. ......
  
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• US man who plotted with au pair to murder wife given life sentence

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  Brendan Banfield convicted of killing Christine Banfield and man lured to couple’s Virginia home as fall guy...
  
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• US grants World Cup visas to Iran national football team

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  Iran's national football team has been granted visas to participate in the upcoming FIFA World Cup, U.S. Ambassador to T�rkiye Tom Barrack said Friday, offering clarity over t ......
  
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• Two candidates for state superintendent discuss issues at forum in Tulsa

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  Adam Pugh and Robert Franklin acknowledged their differences on policy, particularly with respect to the Parental Choice Tax Credit program, which Franklin said has "no accountability measure" to prevent abuse. #oklaed ......
  
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• Tulsan gets 25-year federal prison sentence for shotgun slaying

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  Kory Bryan Tuell, 32, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in Indian Country in connection with the March 16, 2024, fatal shooting of Mitchell Jefferson, 26. ......
  
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• Tuchel confident ‘sharp’ Kane is in perfect form to lead England at World Cup

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  Head coach says Bayern Munich striker is in ‘top shape’...
  
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• Trump’s deportation agenda is about to get a $70B infusion from Congress

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON — With virtually no strings attached, Congress is on the verge of providing a sizable infusion of cash to the Department of Homeland Security, powering President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda for the remainder of his term in the White House. The nearly $70 billion package, which cleared the Republican-held Senate in a middle of the night vote and now heads to the House, was declared a “rotten bill” by the Democratic leader and an “ATM for ICE&rdq
  
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• Trump's deportation agenda is about to get a $70B infusion from Congress

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  With virtually no strings attached, Congress is on the verge of providing a massive infusion of cash to the Homeland Security Department. The $70 billion package that was approved overnight by the Senate and now goes to the House will ......
  
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• The Latest: Judge blocks Trump administration’s asylum freeze on 39 countries

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  A federal judge has struck down a...
  
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• Texas governor wants to speed up work on a fly-breeding factory to fight a cattle parasite

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is concerned that a new factory isn’t expected to start work for more than a year on mitigating the New World screwworm fly infestation in his state. The factory breeds sterile flies as part of plans ......
  
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• Taylor Hanson's Food on the Move hosts volunteer day, brings community together with garden

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  “You’re an Oklahoman? Come here, get food, ... learn how to grow. We don’t just like to give a man a fish — we want to teach that man to fish himself," the nonprofit's ag director said Friday. ......
  
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• Stocks slump as Big Tech sinks and a strong May jobs report boosts odds for ...

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. stock market had its worst day since October as a sell-off in big technology companies weighed down the broader market. Bond yields surged as a strong jobs report boosted expectations that the Federal Reserve will be forced to ......
  
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• S&P 500 sinks 2.6% for biggest drop since October as tech stocks slump and investors ...

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  S&P 500 sinks 2.6% for biggest drop since October as tech stocks slump and investors worry about higher interest rates. ......
  
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• Remaining three '60 Minutes' stars say they're staying at CBS show, don't want to see ...

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  The three remaining correspondents at...
  
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• Putellas doubles up to lead Spain rout and leave England staring at playoffs

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  Spain 4-0 England...
  
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• Protests in Mexico City capitalize on World Cup celebrations to pressure government

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  MEXICO CITY (AP) — Teachers, families...
  
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• Mental health department gets new interim director

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  In announcing the appointment, Gov. Kevin Stitt said Josh Anderson will bring a combination of health care, legal and business experience to the job. ......
  
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• Man charged with murder in stabbing of actor James Handy, who was his mother's boyfriend

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  Actor James Handy has been stabbed to death, and police have charged the son of his girlfriend in the killing. Michael Gledhill was charged after police say officers found the 81-year-old Handy stabbed in the chest and unconscious outside his ......
  
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• Limited interest in latest oil and gas lease sale for Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  Two corporations bid on a handful of leases during the latest oil and gas lease sale in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. It's a showing that critics described as tepid but one that further opens the door to possible development ......
  
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• Judge strikes down Trump immigration policies that halted asylum decisions and other benefits from 39 countries

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  Judge strikes down Trump immigration policies that halted asylum decisions and other benefits from 39 countries. ......
  
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• Judge orders pretrial detention for ex-CIA official accused of stashing $40M in gold bars at home

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  A magistrate judge has ordered...
  
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• Israeli forces kill seven-month-old Palestinian infant in West Bank: health ministry

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  RAMALLAH, June 5 (Xinhua) -- A seven-month-old Palestinian infant died from his wounds on Friday after Israeli forces opened fire on his family's vehicle in the city of Hebron in the southern West Bank, the Palestinian Ministry...
  
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• Israel Plans First Embassy in Slovenia, Says Foreign Minister

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Saar attends a press conference with the Danish Foreign Minister (not pictured) in Jerusalem, Sept. 7, 2025....
  
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• Iran's World Cup team approved for visas to play games in the US, officials say

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of Iran's World Cup soccer team have been granted visas to the United States, two U.S. officials said Friday, clearing them to enter the United States from their training base in Tijuana, Mexico, ahead of their ......
  
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• Iran World Cup Soccer Players Granted Visas to Enter the US, Says White House Official

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  A replica of the FIFA World Cup trophy is displayed in a shop, in Tehran, Iran, April 23, 2026. Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS Iran‘s World Cup soccer players have been granted visas to enter the United States, a White House official told Reuters on Friday, just 10 days before their first match in Los Angeles amid a conflict between the two countries. Iran‘s ambassador to Mexico,...
  
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• Iran says $24B asset release key to potential US deal

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  Iran has made the release of $24 billion in frozen assets a key condition in its indirect talks with the United States, according to Mohsen Rezaei, a senior adviser to Supreme Lead ......
  
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• Iran Reaffirms Support for Hezbollah With Wider Peace Deal in Doubt

  06-06-2026 00:47 via article.wn.com
  Black smoke billows at a strike scene following an Israeli strike on a car as seen from Nabatieh, Lebanon, June 5, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Stringer Iran�has reaffirmed�support�for its Lebanese ally�Hezbollah�and demanded that Israel withdraw from southern Lebanon, underscoring complications facing an interim�deal�to end the broader conflict between the US and�Iran. Tehran has made a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, an Iran-backed terror
  
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