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• FIFA World Cup; Media-MeFriend's 'Goal' interactive magazine launched

  12-06-2026 11:34 via article.wn.com
  Industry, Commerce, IT and AI Minister P.K. Kunhalikutty officially launched 'Goal', an interactive fan magazine produced jointly by Madhyamam and MeFriend for football fans around the world....
  
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• World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is Monday

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  Monday, June 15, is the 20th World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: a single day focused on the unique threats and challenges older and aging individuals face. ......
  
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• World Cup Security on Edge After Key US Surveillance Law Expires Amid Trump, Congress Standoff

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  Washington: A major US...
  
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• World Cup chaos continues: Two arrests made as England have training gear stolen

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  If you’ve been following World Cup 2026 news closely, it’s hard to escape the sheer amount of non-football headlines that have dominated so far. On top of all the political unrest, with a high-profile referee sent home and players from some national teams treated appallingly by border police, there’s now been a report of the England national team having training equipment stolen....
  
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• World Cup: Canada rallies to draw vs Bosnia-Herzegovina in opener

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  TORONTO — Canada earned its first World Cup point in seven matches on football’s biggest...
  
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• Woman seriously injured in shark attack at Sydney beach

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  A woman swimmer was...
  
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• Woman critically injured in shark attack off Sydney’s Coogee Beach

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  A woman has been critically injured off a popular Sydney beach in the latest in a spate of shark attacks in Australia. Police say the woman, believed to be in her 30s, suffered serious leg and arm injuries in the ......
  
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• Woman Critically Injured in Shark Attack at Sydney's Coogee Beach

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  Email: [email protected] Sydney: A lady suffered serious injuries after being mauled by a shark while swimming at Coogee Beach in Sydney on...
  
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• USA vs Paraguay Highlights FIFA World Cup 2026: Balogun leads USMNT charge as USA outclass ...

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  USA vs. Paraguay Highlights: The United States began...
  
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• USA open World Cup campaign with 4-1 demolition of Paraguay as David Beckham watches on

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  Former England Under-21 international Folarin Balogun scored two goals in a convincing win ......
  
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• US opens its home World Cup with a dynamic 4-1 victory over Paraguay, sparked by ...

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. has opened its first home...
  
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• U.S. Justice Department clears Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  The Department of Justice said it spent eight months evaluating how the transaction would affect streaming ⁠video services, traditional television and the film industry ......
  
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• US and Iran signal deal close as Hormuz tensions flare

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  The United States and Iran signalled that an agreement to end their war was close, with a senior US administration official saying both sides had agreed on a text and that Washington expects to sign an initial deal in the coming days. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said that while changes in the deal were still possible, the tentative agreement showed his country had emerged stronger from the conflict. "Iran is the winner of the war with the US," he said on state television. Hours after
  
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• Ukraine hits fuel supplies to Crimea, sparking a fuel crisis

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  Ukrainian drone strikes on refineries, depots and pipelines. Tanker trucks attacked and left ablaze along the land corridor from Russia to Crimea. Motorists waiting in long lines at gas stations. ......
  
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• Trump says US airstrike killed notorious Tren de Aragua leader in Venezuela

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  The US military has carried out deadly airstrikes to kill the notorious Tren ge Aragua gang leader in Venezuela, as confirmed by President Donald Trump. Trump announced the...
  
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• Thousands gather for Seoul queer festival, counter-rally

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  Thousands of people...
  
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• The electric guitar spawned garage bands, rock star dreams

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  The electric guitar has transformed music...
  
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• Thai Princess’s death raises questions about royal succession

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  The death of Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendira Debyavati, once seen as a potential heir, has raised the question of royal succession in a country where the monarchy wields enormous power. ......
  
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• Swiss wait to hear result of ballot on capping population at 10 million

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  The far-right proposal would require the government to put restrictions in place to limit the population by 2050...
  
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• Shooter kills 1 and injures 10 in Texas days after firing at a police officer, ...

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  Authorities in Texas say a man who opened fire in a shooting that left one dead and 10 injured had shot at police just days earlier during a chase. Texas officials say the suspect began firing shots at officers and ......
  
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• Riots and racism: why is the UK burning?

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  Claims of two-tier policing and uncontrolled immigration may not be borne out by the facts, but that has not stopped them being played up for political ends...
  
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• Quote of the Day by Galileo Galilei: “The sun, with all those planets revolving around ...

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  Quote of the Day by Galileo Galilei reveals a timeless...
  
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• Proverb of the day: 'Woman is like your shadow; follow her, she ' Life lessons ...

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  Proverb of the day highlights a well-known observation about...
  
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• Protesters clash outside One Nation fundraiser while Labor says opposition parties will ‘give us chaos’

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  Pauline Hanson claimed fundraiser was moved from original location due to ‘too many bookings’, not because of expected protests...
  
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• Palestine Action activists jailed for Israeli firm raid

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  Palestine Action group said their aim was to "dismantle drones and weaponry" they believed would be used to kill people, particularly in the Gaza Strip ......
  
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• Pakistan PM Shehbaz says final text of U.S.-Iran peace deal agreed upon

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  There was no immediate reaction from the White House or Iranian authorities on Mr. Shehbaz's assertion ......
  
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• Jessie J’s triumphant return puts lucrative Chinese market in spotlight

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  Other western acts have attempted to crack country’s music scene since singer’s breakout success in 2018...
  
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• ITV’s travelling band take early World Cup lead over BBC’s Salford slummers

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
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• Gio Reyna's fantastic World Cup goal punctuated with pregnancy reveal

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  Inside the soaring cost of hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup A previous version of this video included incorrect CAD and MXN monetary figures. A look at 2026 FIFA World Cup costs, revenues and why host cities may see limited financial returns. INGLEWOOD, CA — Gio Reyna scored with the last kick of the game on Friday night, putting his hands over his ears as he wheeled away in celebration at SoFi Stadium. The U.S. men's national team midfielder opened his...
  
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• Gear from England’s World Cup team reportedly stolen while team was en route to Kansas City

  13-06-2026 08:54 via article.wn.com
  KANSAS CITY, Mo. — England’s World Cup team is set to arrive in Kansas City on Saturday and hold its first training session at Swope Soccer Village in the afternoon. ......
  
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