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• Iraq Walks Back Threat On Leaving OPEC Over Output Limits

  25-06-2026 17:46 via article.wn.com
  Iraq isn't considering leaving OPEC, the nation's oil ministry said. ......
  
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• World Cup: Union\u2019s Makhanya advances with South Africa as Jean Jacques, Haiti bow out

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
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• Where to watch Ecuador vs. Germany World Cup game today: FREE live stream, time, channel

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
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• Venezuelans search rubble for survivors after 2 strong quakes kill at least 188

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
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• Venezuela quakes death toll rises to 188: Top lawmaker

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  The death toll from two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela has...
  
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• U.S. judge blocks Trump executive order on voting rules

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  NEW YORK, June 25 (Xinhua) -- A U.S. federal judge has blocked key provisions of President Donald Trump's executive order that attempts to tighten rules for mail-in voting and citizenship verification for federal elections. U.S. District Judge in Boston Indira Talwani ruled on Thursday that sections 2 and 3 of Executive Order 14399 are "unconstitutional and exceed presidential authority." She issued a permanent...
  
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• Ukraine landmark recovery summit opens in Poland

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  GDANSK: A landmark conference on Ukraine's post-war reconstruction opened on Thursday in Poland without President Volodymyr Zelensky, who is snubbing the event over a diplomatic ro ......
  
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• The world’s northernmost Michelin star is now in Arctic Norway

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  The 2026 Michelin Guide Nordic Countries did something it had never done before: it awarded a star to a restaurant north of the Arctic Circle. Read moreThe post The world’s northernmost Michelin star is now in Arctic Norway appeared ......
  
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• The week that was in international affairs: US-Iran talks, Ukraine-Poland kerfuffle, Ukraine targets Russian-occupied Crimea

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  Welcome back to another edition of My Take 5. This week we are covering the US-Iran talks to end their war, the sudden kerfuffle between Ukraine and Poland, Ukraine’s increasing strikes on Russian-occupied Crimea, Keir Starmer’s resignation in UK, and the Fifa World Cup in the US doing pretty well. So, let’s get to it.US-Iran talks: US and Iran are finally talking. After signing an MoU to begin negotiations to end their war last week, top-level negotiators from both sides met a
  
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• The dreams that ruin sleep

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  Before going to bed, we meticulously lock our doors and windows, turn off the lights, and place our devices on charge or hibernation—a nightly ritual of safety and control. Unfortu ......
  
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• Supreme Court sides with weedkiller Roundup, making some MAHA activists angry

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  Supreme Court blocks lawsuits over Roundup cancer warnings SCOTUS blocked lawsuits over the weedkiller Roundup, ruling that the makers can’t be sued for failing to warn that the product might cause cancer. The Supreme Court ruled on June 25 that the manufacturer of weedkiller Roundup can’t be sued for failing to warn the product might cause cancer, blocking thousands of lawsuits against the company. Roundup users who have developed cancer argue the weed killer violates state laws abo
  
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• South Korea's World Cup disaster prompts outlandish question from Korean journalist

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  South Korea came to the 2026 FIFA World Cup with eyes on a run through the knockout rounds. Now, barring some great luck, the Korean squad won't even make it out of Group A. They were stunned by South Africa on Wednesday night, a 1-0 win for a side that clinched advancement to the knockout stage for the first time. It was a...
  
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• Some Airlines Reduce Fuel Surcharges as Oil Falls, While Others Hold Steady

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  Some Canadian airlines are scaling back fuel surcharges as fuel prices fall, while others are holding...
  
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• Russia Denies Pressuring Belarus to Broaden Ukraine War

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  Russia, on June 25, denied putting pressure on its ally Belarus to support an expansion of the war in Ukraine. The...
  
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• Rubio Wraps Up Gulf Tour as Allies Share Concerns Over Iran Peace Accord

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  US Secretary of State Marco Rubio departs with Bahrain’s Foreign Minister and Chairman of the GCC Ministerial Council session Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani after a meeting with foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council Member States at The Ritz-Carlton Bahrain during Rubio’s visit to the Middle East to discuss the interim deal between the US and Iran with Arab Gulf allies, in Manama, Bahrain, June 25, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Eric Lee/Pool US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told
  
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• Ronaldo and Portugal set for World Cup group finale vs. Colombia: Where, when, how to ...

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal are set to play their group stage finale at the 2026 World Cup on Saturday against a tough foe in Colombia. The contest is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET with tickets still available to watch live. ......
  
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• Rio Ferdinand hits out at “fake comments” about controversial England-Ghana incident

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  Rio Ferdinand has hit back at comments being attributed to him about Thomas Partey after Djed Spence appeared to snub him in the pre-match handshake this week. Spence seemed to avoid shaking hands with Partey before England and Ghana played out a 0-0 draw in their World Cup 2026 Group L clash on Tuesday night. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CAUGHTOFFSIDE APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ON APPLE & GOOGLE PLAY...
  
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• President of Venezuela's National Assembly says earthquakes have killed at least 188 people and trapped ...

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  President of Venezuela's National Assembly says earthquakes have killed at least 188 people and trapped more than 200. ......
  
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• Paris hospitals face 'saturation' in heatwave: Official

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  French authorities said hospitals in and around Paris were overwhelmed amid...
  
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• “Obsessed” Chelsea working on beating Arsenal to dream £100m transfer target

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  Chelsea are reportedly “obsessed” with an ambitious transfer deal for Aston Villa star and top Arsenal target Morgan Rogers. The 23-year-old is currently at the 2026 World Cup with England, but that hasn’t stopped the recent transfer speculation over his future. According to Simon Phillips, although there’s the sense that Rogers’ preference is Arsenal, Chelsea are “obsessed” with him and have been working on the deal for some time. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL
  
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• Mediterranean Tanker Interception Highlights France's New Plans

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  A new incident involving European naval forces and a large oil tanker has unfolded in the Mediterranean Sea....
  
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• Manchester United chief intensifying talks to sign €70m World Cup star

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  Manchester United chief Christopher Vivell is reportedly in contact with the representatives of Borussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha. The Red Devils are said to be intensifying their interest in Nmecha, who has impressed at the World Cup with Germany so far. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CAUGHTOFFSIDE APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ON APPLE & GOOGLE PLAY Nmecha is now being strongly...
  
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• Kenya police disperse group marking deadly protests

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  NAIROBI: Kenyan police fired tear gas on Thursday to disperse protesters in Nairobi after dozens took to the streets in memory of demonstrators killed two years ago in anti-governm ......
  
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• I had great seats to watch the USMNT. Those at home saw more than me.

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  World Cup watch parties in Seattle World Cup watch parties are happening all around the Greater Seattle area. Here are some places to catch the first ever World Cup game in Seattle. Fox - Seattle SEATTLE – Some sixty-seven thousand people leaped up at the same instant. Seismic cheers rumbled through the backs of my fillings at the same time I dismissed my Apple Watch, buzzing a “that’s too loud” alert on my wrist. I was shouting too, jumping up and down, high-fiving stran
  
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• Hundreds arrested as Kenyans mark the anniversary of deadly protests in 2024

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  Police in Kenya have detained...
  
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• How to watch Ecuador vs Germany: Free Streams, TV Details and Kick-Off time for FIFA ...

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  Ecuador vs Germany Kick-Off time: Thursday, June 25 | 9pm BST / 4pm ET / 6am AEST (Fri)Watch free on BBC (UK) / SBS (AUS) / CazéTV's YouTube (Brazil)Unlock your free streams with Norton VPN (60-day money back guarantee) Two teams in two very different situations meet in New Jersey as Ecuador face Germany at the FIFA World Cup 2026, and you can live stream the game around the world for free. Ecuador have built their recent success on a rock-solid defense, but a goal-shy attack means their
  
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• How to watch Curacao vs Ivory Coast: Free Streams & TV Channels online from anywhere ...

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  Curacao vs Ivory Coast Kick-Off time: Thursday, June 25 | 9pm BST / 4pm ET / 6am AEST (Fri)Watch free on BBC (UK) / SBS (AUS) / CazéTV's YouTube (Brazil)Unlock your free streams with Norton VPN (60-day money back guarantee) Ivory Coast's talented young side will aim to make history when they face FIFA World Cup 2026 minnows Curacao in their Group E finale in Philadelphia, and you can live stream the game around the world for free. The Elephants return to the scene of their dramatic 1-0 wi
  
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• Great American State Fair kicks off 16-day celebration in Washington

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  Inside the Great American State Fair kickoff Get an inside look at the Great American State Fair kickoff where visitors attended a Trump rally in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON – The Great American State Fair kicked off Wednesday, June 24 on the National Mall with military flyovers, patriotic performances and a speech from President Donald Trump, but without most of the star-studded lineup originally promised. The 16-day event, part of the nation’s semiquincentennial celebration and bac
  
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• Fresh dispute emerges over Strait of Hormuz transit routes despite ceasefire

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  Naval Force of IRGC warns vessels transiting the strait must use only routes officially designated�by Iran ......
  
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• FATF asks Myanmar to act against cyber scam threats, protect trafficking victims

  25-06-2026 20:41 via article.wn.com
  The FATF noted that fraud and cyber scam activities in Myanmar remained extensive and presented significant illicit finance risks, despite steps taken to tackle such operations ......
  
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