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• Flash: Multiple people shot in Toledo, U.S. Ohio: police

  07-06-2026 01:54 via article.wn.com
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• World Cup fever muted in Iran under shadow of war, hardship

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
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• World Cup Fever Muted in Iran as War With Israel, US Tensions and Economic Hardship Overshadow Team Melli

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
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• US, Iran trade blows in Strait of Hormuz; Pakistan interior minister in Tehran

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  US, Iran strikes in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday Here is what happened yesterday in the latest violence that threatened the already fragile ceasefire between US and Iran. US forces struck Iranian coastal radar sites in Goruk and Qeshm Island on Saturday after shooting down drones launched by Iran toward the Strait of Hormuz, the US military said. The US military believed the four Iranian drones were targeting regional maritime traffic, a US official told...
  
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• US, Iran trade blows as Gulf allies targeted

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  • Iran launches fresh missile, drone attacks on Kuwait, Bahrain • Kuwait says new attack ‘dangerous escalation’; Bahrain denounces ‘blatant aggression’ • Falling debris causes ‘material damage’ in Kuwait • Centcom says four attack drones downed near Hormuz; Iranian coastal radar sites also hit • Trump says Iran has ‘22pc’ of missiles left • US okays sale of $2bn in anti-drone weapons to Kuwait KUWAIT CITY: Iran launche
  
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• U.S. forces down 2 Iranian drones allegedly threatening traffic in Strait of Hormuz

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, June 6 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. military said it shot down two Iranian drones after they allegedly threatened...
  
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• US eyes Iranian assets for Gulf allies

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
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• UN affirms Kashmir and Palestine are unresolved disputes

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council’s annual report for 2025, presented to the General Assembly on Friday, reaffirmed the continued relevance of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute and the Palestinian question, describing them as long-standing issues on the UNSC’s agenda with implications for regional and international peace and security. The report noted that more than 20 communications concerning the India-Pakistan question were brought before the UNSC during the reporting period and
  
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• Treasury Department Seeks to Redirect Iranian Assets to Gulf Nations for War Damages

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. government will attempt to redirect Iranian assets under its control to Gulf states to cover damages sustained...
  
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• Tiny homes see tiny boost for Los Angeles homeless as World Cup nears

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  Visitors to Los Angeles are frequently struck by the staggering levels of homelessness there. ......
  
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• Sleep scientist relies on these 4 items to get quality sleep in the summer

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  It’s going to be a hot summer, and there are no signs of rising temperatures easing up. This means a sweaty night’s sleep or two (or dozens) are likely in your future. New United Nations climate projections estimate that the earth’s temperature will continue to climb over the next five years, surpassing 2024, the hottest year on record, and exceeding current temperature safety thresholds, NBC News reported. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are WATCH HERE Sure, you coul
  
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• Record Gulf Coast exports push U.S. oil inventories lower

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  By Alton Wallace | The Center Square U.S. crude oil inventories, including commercial stockpiles and the nation’s emergency reserves, fell by 16 million barrels last week to their lowest combined level in more than two decades, as strong demand for exports of American petroleum products continued in world markets. Commercial crude oil stockpiles fell by 8 million barrels to a 22-year low of 434 million barrels in the week ended June 1, the U.S. Energy Department reported on Wednesday. At t
  
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• Muslim World League condemns Iranian attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  Amman, June 6 (Petra) – The Muslim World League on Saturday condemned Iranian attacks targeting the...
  
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• Laos marks World Environment Day, reaffirming commitment to environmental protection

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
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• Korean man dressed as pregnant woman harassed during Holi in India? Truth behind viral video

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
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• Knicks warn of enhanced security measures for fans with Trump attending Game 3 of the ...

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  The New York Knicks are warning fans to bring as little as possible to Game 3 of the NBA Finals and encouraging them to arrive at least two hours before tipoff as part of enhanced security measures with President Donald ......
  
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• Israeli strike kills three soldiers in south Lebanon

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  BEIRUT: An Israeli strike on a military vehicle in southern Lebanon killed three soldiers, the Lebanese military said on Saturday, laying bare Israel’s continued aggression just days after the countries discussed a conditional truce during talks in the United States. Israel has launched an invasion into Lebanon, claiming it seeks to root out Hezbollah, which engaged in the wider Middle East war by launching retaliatory...
  
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• Israeli soldiers open fire at car in West Bank; 7-month-old infant dies

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  A seven-month-old Palestinian baby was killed and his parents injured after Israeli troops opened fire on their family vehicle in the Tel Rumeida area of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, according to the child's family and Israeli authorities.The infant, identified...
  
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• Iran's message to Trump: No meeting with Khamenei, release frozen assets or face wider conflict ...

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
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• Iran denounces ‘political pressure’ from nuclear watchdog

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  • Cites restricted access to bombed nuclear sites as key reason for inspection gaps, denies seeking nuclear weapons • IAEA warns lack of access poses a ‘proliferation concern’, urges immediate resumption of verification activities TEHRAN: Iran has repudiated an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report as a “tool of political pressure”, following concerns over restricted access to its nuclear site. Tehran was engaged in...
  
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• Inside Mumbai’s ‘Signal Shala’: A School Under a Flyover for Street Kids

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  Mumbai, India: Beneath a busy flyover in India...
  
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• India’s birth rate has fallen below replacement: Elon Musk

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  New York: SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Saturday, June 6, noted that India’s birth rate has fallen below replacement. “India’s birth rate has fallen below replacement. Among those most educated, India’s birth rate fell below replacement many years ago,” the billionaire said in a post on X. Musk was quoting data by media outlet AF Post which said on the social...
  
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• Indian man alleges Canadian woman told him to ‘go back’, she denies racism claims

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
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• German carmakers weigh China, defence tie-ups for idle plants

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  Entering the defence sector could be controversial for Volkswagen, founded when the Nazis were in power. ......
  
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• FIFA World Cup Group I preview: Mbappe, Haaland lead scintillating attack

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  PARIS, June 7 (Xinhua) -- At the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Group I featuring France, Norway, Senegal and Iraq is not a classic "group of death", but it offers one of the biggest stories of the tournament: Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland, two of the most talked-about strikers in the current era, are set to finally meet on the World Cup stage. FRANCE The team: France arrives as one of the title favorites after winning the 2018 World Cup and finishing runner-up in 2022. But this squad is at a delicate
  
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• Facing settler violence, Palestinian farmers race to harvest

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  Israeli settlers have recently set fire to crops in the West Bank field area. ......
  
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• Did Trump secretly send his envoys to meet nuclear experts amid Iran talks? What report says

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
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• Bruce Springsteen Opens His Music Center

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  Jon Bon Jovi, Public Enemy and others joined him to ring in the Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music, a $50 million archive and cultural hub. ......
  
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• At least 12 people were wounded in a shooting near an Ohio festival, including two ...

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  At least 12 people were wounded in a shooting near an Ohio festival, including two critically, police say. ......
  
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• At least 12 people shot at an Ohio festival and a search for suspects is ...

  07-06-2026 06:34 via article.wn.com
  Authorities say a shooting near a busy street festival in Ohio has wounded at least 12 people. Toledo police say the shooting happened Saturday near the Old West End Festival, an annual gathering of live music and home tours in ......
  
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