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• Iran Shuts Hormuz, Attacks Ship Over "Unauthorised Route", US Begins New Strikes

  12-07-2026 04:08 via article.wn.com
  Iran said the Strait of Hormuz was closed "until further notice" and until "the end of U.S. interference in this region." ......
  
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• World Cup: Seven reasons why U.S. men keep crashing out

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  Before this summer’s World Cup, FIFA...
  
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• World Cup 2026 Semi-Final England vs Argentina Picks, Predictions & Betting Odds: Knockout Preview

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  World Cup 2026 Semi-Final England vs Argentina Picks, Predictions & Betting Odds: Knockout Preview - originally posted on Sportslens.com England and Argentina meet in the World Cup 2026 semi-final at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on July 15, with kickoff at 3:00 PM ET. The two nations renew one of international football’s most charged rivalries, with England priced at +165 and the defending world champions Argentina available at +214 at best available prices. This is the central mat
  
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• Welcome to the Golden Age of the Crone

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  A new generation is not willing to settle for being invisible. ......
  
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• Video shows bison chasing and flipping grandfather 8 feet into the air at Yellowstone

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  A bull bison charged at visitors at a campsite in Wyoming’s Yellowstone National Park on Friday, hooking and tossing a grandfather 8 feet into the air. The terrifying encounter was captured by a professional photographer who said the animal appeared "agitated." Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are WATCH HERE Mike MacLeod told NBC News the...
  
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• U.S. reinstates Strait of Hormuz blockade after new clashes with Iran

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump said today the United States was reinstating its blockade of Iranian shipping in the Gulf and would ensure the Strait of Hormuz stays open after the two sides exchanged more missile and drone attacks. ......
  
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• Unifor to Begin Ratification Meetings Friday for Tentative Deal With Ford

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  The union representing roughly 5,000 workers at Ford Motor Co. in Canada will hold ratification meetings this...
  
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• Ukraine and nine other countries announce a coalition to protect Europe from ballistic missiles

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  PARIS (AP) — Ukraine...
  
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• Ukraine and 9 other countries announce a coalition to protect Europe from ballistic missiles

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  Ukraine and nine other countries have...
  
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• UK police arrest 12 in counter-terrorism investigation

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  British police said on Monday they had arrested 12 people after a suspected threat directed towards an religious event at the weekend, as part of an investigation which they described ‌as "extreme right-wing terrorism-related". Acting...
  
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• UK Counterterrorism Police Take Over Ann Widdecombe Probe

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  British counterterrorism police officers are now leading ​the investigation into the suspected ‌murder of...
  
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• Trump says US will be reimbursed 20% rate for Hormuz traffic

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  Other countries and...
  
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• Trump demands 20% fee on all cargo shipped as he vows to reinstate Iranian blockade

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  Donald Trump says the US will be reinstating its blockade on Iranian ports and that the country will be known as 'the guardian of the Hormuz Strait' going forward ......
  
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• Trump asks ships to pay 20% toll in Strait of Hormuz and reimposes US blockade ...

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  The US military's...
  
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• This Recipe Changed My Mind About Orzo

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  Who knew that cooking it in one pan with browned zucchini and onions and topping it with marinated tomatoes would be so delicious? Melissa Clark, that’s who. ......
  
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• Spain, France, Argentina and England beware: Demons haunt the World Cup semi-finals

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  The World Cup spotlight causes single games to live longer in the memory than any other. The remaining teams at this tournament face defining moments...
  
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• PHOTOS: USA vs Zimbabwe in World Rugby Nations Cup

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  Photos from the inaugural World Rugby Nations Cup between the USA and Zimbabe in Charlotte on Saturday. ......
  
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• People killed in Bangkok music bar fire were found trapped in windowless bathrooms

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  Most of the people who were killed in a huge fire in a Bangkok music bar were found trapped in windowless bathrooms where they may have sought to escape the flames that claimed at least 27 lives. That's what Thai ......
  
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• Our 25 Most Popular Recipes of 2026 So Far

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  Easy, healthy and affordable dishes like chicken pesto rice and one-pan dumplings with greens are the recipes our readers love this year. ......
  
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• Nearly 1,000 hectares burned in France's Fontainebleau forest wildfire

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  PARIS, July 13 (Xinhua) -- A wildfire that broke out on Sunday in the Fontainebleau forest in France's Seine-et-Marne department, southeast of Paris, had burned...
  
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• Natural sugar discovered in cloud of dust and gas near centre of Milky Way

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  Detection of erythrulose, also found in raspberries, shows that compounds key to life can form in interstellar space...
  
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• Musicians, DJ among 10 dead after plane crashes in the Bahamas

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  Why private jets are less safe than commercial airlines Since the two Boeing 737 Max crashes in 2018 and 2019, some have become wary about air travel. But commercial airlines are very safe - it's small planes that have a spottier safety record. Just the FAQs, USA TODAY Ten people, including local Caribbean musicians, are dead after a plane crashed on the largest island in the Bahamas, local officials said. According to the Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority (AAIA), a Cessna 402 crashed ju
  
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• Macron Urges Joint Arms Projects in Europe, Says Go-It-Alone Strategies ‘Absurd’

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  French President Emmanuel Macron on July 13 urged European governments to pursue joint defense strategies and resist nationalist impulses...
  
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• Layla Jeffery, 13, was ‘somewhat shy’ and ‘well-liked’. A Victorian town is struggling with her ...

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  Donald – a small community about 280km from Melbourne – is grieving after a missing teenager was found dead...
  
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• 'King' Guramrit Sidhu sentenced to 20 years in prison in Los Angeles for US-Canada drug trafficking; spared from life sentence as lawyer says his offence was not violent

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  Guramrit Sidhu, the 63-year-old Indian-origin Canadian, popularly nicknamed as 'King', has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for running a vast cross-border drug network for years. Sidhu was arrested in 2024 and pleaded guilty on March 26 this year to one count of engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise. His plea argument said he led the organization for a brief period of time -- from September 2020 to February 2023.According to court documents, From September 13, 2022, to...
  
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• Judge blasts Trump’s IRS lawsuit as filed for ‘improper purpose,’ recommends attorney discipline

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  A federal judge said Monday...
  
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• Isuzu Heart and Smile Project

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  AUTOMAKERS are often judged by the vehicles they build. Occasionally, however, their greatest contribution has nothing to do with horsepower, fuel economy, or new technology. For Isuzu Philippines Corp. (IPC), one of its most meaningful legacies may well be a scholarship program that has quietly transformed the lives of hundreds of underprivileged young Filipinos over the past 18 years. The Isuzu Heart and Smile Project (IHSP) recently celebrated the graduation of its 25th batch of scholars at t
  
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• Iran blockade reinstated, US to charge 20% on Hormuz cargo: Trump

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that Washington was moving to reinstate a naval blockade on Iran and would be reimbursed 20% ​on all cargo shipped through the Strait of ......
  
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• How ‘unbothered’ Victoria Beckham became one of the World Cup’s biggest memes

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  England’s quarter-final match against Norway has spawned a new hero online – and it’s not Jude Bellingham...
  
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• Fashion Mogul Peter Nygard Found Guilty of Sexual Assault in Montreal

  13-07-2026 18:36 via article.wn.com
  A Court of Quebec judge in Montreal has found fashion mogul Peter Nygard guilty of sexual assault and...
  
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