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• Grading the USMNT's World Cup: Did Pochettino, Pul

  09-07-2026 18:56 via article.wn.com
  At this summer's World Cup, the U.S. did its homework, aced the quizzes, and then failed the final exam. How should we grade its World Cup? ......
  
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• Zelensky: Licences for Patriot agreed with US at political level, interceptors to be delivered

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  KYIV, July 9 - Ukraine and the United...
  
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• World Cup quarterfinals kick off with France vs Morocco, in photos

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  The first World Cup quarterfinal...
  
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• What's next for Iran after the funeral of their late supreme leader?

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  The BBC's chief international correspondent looks at how Iran's new leadership will respond to several issues affecting the country. ......
  
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• Wally Funk, aviation pioneer who was the oldest woman to travel into space, dies at 87

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  Wally Funk, an aviation pioneer who was the oldest woman to launch into space, has died. She was 87. Grapevine City Councilwoman Duff O’Dell said she was by Funk's side on Wednesday at Funk's assisted living center in Grapevine, Texas, ......
  
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• Venezuela quake death toll rises to 3,889

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  CARACAS, July 9 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from the earthquakes that struck Venezuela has...
  
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• UN secretary-general candidates to participate in debate later this month

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  UNITED NATIONS, July 9 (Xinhua) -- All candidates for the position of the next United Nations secretary-general have been invited to participate in a debate in...
  
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• Senate Panel to Vote on Bill Tightening Ban on Chinese-Connected Vehicles

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  The Senate Commerce Committee is set to vote July 15 on bipartisan legislation that would tighten U.S....
  
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• Roundup: Late May floods deliver fresh blow to Syria's fragile agricultural sector, FAO officials say

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  DAMASCUS, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Devastating floods that swept parts of northeastern Syria in late May have dealt a fresh blow to the country's already fragile agricultural sector, threatening the livelihoods and food security of thousands of farming families, UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) officials told Xinhua recently. Heavy rainfall triggered flooding across low-lying agricultural areas in large parts of northeastern Syria, specially in Hasakah province,...
  
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• New Mexico says US Justice Dept hindering probe of former Epstein ranch

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  July 9 - New Mexico's top law...
  
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• Netanyahu, Trump talk over phone, agree to maintain coordination "on various fronts"

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  JERUSALEM, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday, during which the two agreed to continue coordination between their countries "on various fronts,"...
  
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• NDP Leader Lewis Won’t Seek Seat in Upcoming Byelections

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  NDP Leader Avi Lewis will not run in any of the seven upcoming federal byelections, the party...
  
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• More Than 2,800 Errors Identified in BC MAID Cases in 2024, Internal Report Finds

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  Health professionals in B.C. made 2,807 errors while managing more than 4,000 euthanasia cases in 2024, according to documents...
  
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• Minneapolis police drone debate draws packed crowds concerned about privacy

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  Dozens of community members flooded Minneapolis City Hall Wednesday to express concerns about a proposed drone program for Minneapolis police. ......
  
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• Iran Hatched Fresh Plot to Kill Trump, Israel Told U.S.

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  Israel recently shared new intelligence with the U.S. that they said showed Iran was considering a new plan to assassinate the president, sources say. ......
  
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• Haaland tells media to pile pressure on England

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  Norway striker Erling Haaland has urged the media...
  
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• France and Morocco meet again at the World Cup, this time in the quarterfinals

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — There are a lot of connections and familiarity on the field for the World Cup quarterfinal match between France and Morocco. ......
  
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• Flash: 2 killed in shooting attack near late Iranian supreme leader's burial site in Mashhad city -- IRNA

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  Flash: 2 killed in shooting attack near...
  
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• England ‘incredibly frustrated’ by Jarell Quansah’s two-match ban after controversial Fifa ruling

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  Jarell Quansah has been banned for two matches following his red card against Mexico...
  
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• Bukayo Saka insists he’s ‘ready to go’ after battling Achilles issue at World Cup

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  Bukayo Saka has been dealing with an ongoing Achilles issue during the World Cup...
  
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• Andy Burnham on track to be British PM as scores of Labour MPs back leadership bid

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  322 of 403 MPs have backed Burnham on the first day of nominations to be the new Labour party leader. ......
  
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• $8-million Settlement Proposed in National Beef Price-Fixing Class-Action

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  A proposed settlement has been reached with some of the meat companies accused of conspiring to fix...
  
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• 2 Guatemalans Plead Guilty in 2021 Human Smuggling ‘Mass Casualty Incident’

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  The Department of Justice (DOJ) said an illegal immigrant and a foreign national pleaded guilty in Texas on Wednesday to...
  
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• 1st LD: Explosions heard in S. Iran -- media

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  TEHRAN, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Several explosions were heard Thursday night in Iran's southern provinces of Bushehr and Sistan and Baluchestan, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported. According to the report, two blasts were heard in Bushehr and three in Sistan and Baluchestan....
  
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• Who hit Iran? US denies fresh strikes as blasts rock strategic ports and military sites

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  The CENTCOM has denied carrying out any strikes in Iran in the past few hours. ......
  
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• U.S., Iran Return to the Brink of All-Out War

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  As both sides intensify strikes, future peace talks appear uncertain. ......
  
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• The Best Advice for Life by Charlemagne: 'Right action is better than knowledge but '- ...

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  Charlemagne's wisdom emphasizes action over mere knowledge...
  
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• Saudi Arabia, Canada sign MoUs to boost cooperation

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  RIYADH, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met Thursday in Jeddah to...
  
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• Quote of the Day by Hermann Hesse: “We must become so alone, so utterly alone, ...

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  Today's Quote of the Day by Hermann Hesse offers timeless...
  
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• Japanese Proverb of the Day: “Among flowers, the cherry blossom. Among people, the… — Life ...

  10-07-2026 00:09 via article.wn.com
  Japanese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “Among...
  
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